The University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George British Columbia Canada, is hosting an Open Forum on the 'Connection Between the Arts and Vitality of Northern Communities: Lessons Learned from Northern Finland'.

Prof. Mauri Ylä-Kotola will address the Forum on the topic of the role of an Arts and Design Faculty in a northern university for the development of the region and Outi Snellman will present UArctic and the possibitilites of UArctic Thamatic Networks.
The Forum will take place on the 22nd of November, 2007, in the Bentley Centre at 7pm.
More information can be found
here.