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UArctic on the agenda for the Standing Committee of Arctic Parliamentarians in Helsinki on November 19, 2009

The Parliamentarians, Chaired by MP Hannes Manninen of Finland, had invited UArctic to give a status report of latest developments and suggest ways for fu...

Thu, Nov 19, 2009

New Public Exhibition and Website: Hidden Histories of Exploration, Royal Geographical Society

New Public Exhibition and Website: Hidden Histories of Exploration, Royal Geographical Society, London 15 October - 10 December 2009.

Thu, Nov 19, 2009

Standing Committee of Parliamentarians of the Arctic Region meet to discuss the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea

The Standing Committee of Parliamentarians of the Arctic Region (SCPAR) met in Helsinki, Finland, on 18 November 2009 to discuss the UN Convention on the La...

Wed, Nov 18, 2009

The 39th EUCEN Conference 2010, 27-29 May 2010, Rovaniemi, Finland

A warm welcome to the 39th EUCEN conference to be held in Rovaniemi, Finland on 27-29 May 2010. The major theme of the conference is Lifelong Learning for...

Wed, Nov 18, 2009

Script by Young Playwright Finds Voice

Ten students in the Drama 1020 class at Grande Prairie Regional College recently provided a workshop reading of a new play, and the young playwright is no...

Wed, Nov 18, 2009

Registration and Call for Abstracts: 2010 State of the Arctic Conference

Abstract submission and registration is now open for the 2010 State of the Arctic Conference!

Wed, Nov 18, 2009

New Book Available: Pipelines in Permafrost and Freezing Ground

New Book Available: Pipelines in Permafrost and Freezing Ground, by: Thomas L. White. Permafrost Environmental Consulting A Division of the Linden Researc...

Tue, Nov 17, 2009

Strategic Area leads of UArctic’s Graduate Studies meet to draft Master’s Endorsement Policy

Graduate Studies leads meet in Whitehorse, Yukon and in Fairbanks, Alaska The leads of UArctic’s Graduate Studies strategic area, Dr. Larry Duffy (UAF) and...

Tue, Nov 17, 2009

WWF hosts Arctic Event under “Big Tent” at COP 15 in Copenhagen

During the upcoming UN Climate Conference (COP 15) in Copenhagen, the WWF’s Arctic program will host a “Big Tent” in Nytorv Square in central Copenhagen a...

Mon, Nov 16, 2009

Student opportunity: The International Semester in Sisimiut, Greenland 2010

ARTEK is introducing the International Semester in Greenland! This is a chance for students to do their international studies in a northern, extreme envir...

Fri, Nov 13, 2009

Arctic Center workshop on community vulnerability and adaptation in Arctic regions

Arctic Centre organises a workshop on community vulnerability and adaptation in Arctic regions, on 25. - 26. November 2009 in Arktikum- house, Rovaniemi....

Fri, Nov 13, 2009

Press Release: Dr. Robert Corell Professor at new UArctic Institute in Kautokeino, Norway

The board of the University of the Arctic (UArctic) has endorsed the creation of UArctic Institute of Circumpolar Reindeer Husbandry as an International P...

Fri, Nov 13, 2009

Fin Forum IX: Conference call for papers

Finland and the World: Past, Present and Future will take place May 26-27, 2010 at Prince Arthur Waterfront Hotel in Thunder Bay, Ontario. Finn Forum IX...

Fri, Nov 13, 2009

2010 UArctic Rector's Forum at University of Alaska Fairbanks

The 2010 UArctic Rector's Forum will take place on August 13-15, 2010 at University of Alaska Fairbanks. Members from higher education institutions hold a...

Fri, Nov 13, 2009

The Academic Cooperation Association (ACA) is seeking a full-time Deputy Director & Project Officer

ACA is a European federation of nationally based organizations which promote internationalisation in higher education. ACA produces studies and evaluations,...

Fri, Nov 13, 2009