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Invitation to a Nordic seminar on Megatrends in the Arctic, Nordregio, Stockholm 29 May 2012

New inspiration on how to include findings from the Nordic Megatrends project into current policy strategies. To register, send an email including name, orga...

Fri, May 18, 2012

Grant awarded to the Thematic Network on Managing Small and Medium Sized Enterprises in the North

A prime objective since the founding of the Thematic Network on Managing Small and Medium Sized Enterprises in the North in June 2011 has been to fund ac...

Wed, May 16, 2012

Arctic Council Deputy Ministers meet in Stockholm

Deputy Ministers of the Arctic Council met in Stockholm on May 15, 2012 together with the Permanent Participant Organizations and Arctic Council Observers....

Tue, May 15, 2012

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Indigenous Peoples' Rights in the Field

The United Nations mandated University for Peace Human Rights Centre is accepting applications for its annual field course entitled "Indigenous Peoples' Righ...

Mon, May 14, 2012

Arctic Cinema 2012

In September 2012 the 2nd International Festival of Amateur and Professional Films «Arctic Cinema» will take place at the NArFU campus, involving Russian...

Fri, May 11, 2012

Family therapy in Russia

The North2North grant made possible for psychologist Eva Carlsdotter Schjetne to lecture about family therapy in Yakutsk.

Fri, May 11, 2012

Call for Papers: Northern Studies Virtual Conference 2012

The Northern Studies Virtual Conference invites students involved in undergraduate, masters, and doctoral studies to submit abstracts for the virtual confere...

Fri, May 11, 2012

UArctic President travels

President of the University of the Arctic Lars Kullerud has been visiting University Centre in Svalbard. During his visit, he has met with the new director o...

Thu, May 10, 2012

Seminar "Securing Health and Well-being in the Circumpolar North" May 23-24, 2012 in Oulu, Finland

This seminar is the third in the international seminar series which is a joint initiative by the Canadian Circumpolar Institute (CCI), University of Alber...

Wed, May 09, 2012

University of Lapland Exchange Student Brings Unusual Souvenir Home to Canada

Many international exchange students take home special memories from their time at the University of Lapland. Snow sculpting, visiting Santa’s Village, seein...

Wed, May 09, 2012

Memorandum of Understanding related to Thematic Network on Social Work

In order to achieve a successful and sustainable partnership, a Memorandum of Understanding has been endorsed related to the Thematic Network on Social Work....

Tue, May 08, 2012

Special Issue of the Journal of Comparative Social Work on Arctic

The Thematic Network on Social Work has contributed a special issue of the Journal of Comparative Social Work.

Tue, May 08, 2012

Arctic Science, Engineering, and Education for Sustainability program is opened for applications

ArcSEES is an interagency, international, and interdisciplinary program which seeks both fundamental research that improves ability to evaluate the sustai...

Mon, May 07, 2012

Study trip: “Management of film festivals” project

In April 2012, the second study trip within the frames of the project “Management of film festivals” went through Copenhagen, Stockholm and Luleå.

Mon, May 07, 2012

University of Oulu and University of Lapland Thematic Network leads meeting

The Thematic Network leads of University of Oulu and University of Lapland are having a meeting from 3rd to 4th of May at Oulanka Research Station, Finland.

Fri, May 04, 2012