June

UArctic Congress 2016 Science Section Updates

The program of the Science Section of the UArctic Congress 2016 has now been published. Also, information for presenters and about the congress publications...

Tue, Jun 14, 2016

An Integrated European Union Policy for the Arctic

Relevance of the new EU Arctic policy for research and education

On 1 June 2016, the European Commission and the European External Action Service organized in Brussels an outreach seminar dedicated to the revamped EU Arcti...

Mon, Jun 13, 2016

Interview with TN Working in the Arctic Leader

June 2015 the UArctic Council approved applications for the establishment of six new Thematic Networks, including “Working in the Arctic" initiated by Russia...

Thu, Jun 09, 2016

Reminder to apply for PhD course on extractive industries

The application deadline for the PhD course "Resource development versus other community sustainability options?" is June 15. The course is organized by the...

Thu, Jun 09, 2016

"Arctic Floating University 2016" started its expedition

"Arctic Floating University", joint scientific and educational project implemented by NArFU anв Northern Branch of RosHydroMet, supported by the Russian Geog...

Wed, Jun 08, 2016

Results of all-Russian contest "Discover the Arctic-2016"

The final stage of the youth project contest "Discover the Arctic" was held at Northern (Arctic) Federal University (Russia) in the framework of the all-Russ...

Wed, Jun 08, 2016

Russian Research and Educational Consortium: document of historical significance signed at NArFU

The document on the establishment of National Arctic Research and Education Consortium was signed June 6, 2016 at all-Russian conference "The Arctic as a nat...

Tue, Jun 07, 2016

The China- Nordic Arctic Cooperation Symposium

The 4th annual China- Nordic Arctic Cooperation Symposium ( CNARC) takes place in the Arctic Centre, University of Lapland from the 6th to 9th of June 2016.

Tue, Jun 07, 2016

New Forms of Law and Governance for and from the Arctic

On August 17-18, 2016, the Arctic Centre at the University of Lapland will organize a seminar “New Forms of Law and Governance for and from the Arctic”, whic...

Tue, Jun 07, 2016

NEFU scientific vehicle testing facilities

Ammosov North-Eastern Federal University has announced plans to establish the number of scientific vehicle testing facilities for the Arctic zone of Russia....

Tue, Jun 07, 2016

The Prime Minister’s Office of Finland invites experts to propose themes for discussion at the Arctic symposium

The Prime Minister’s Office of Finland will organise a Nordic seminar Arctic Expertise in Nordic Cooperation (NordArc2016) at the House of the Estates in Hel...

Tue, Jun 07, 2016

Calotte Academy 2016: Resilience related to Sustainable Development at focus

The annual travelling symposium Calotte Academy began this year its tour with a session held in Rovaniemi on the 30th of May. This year’s conference takes an...

Mon, Jun 06, 2016

Lipponen High North Diaglogue Arctic Hero

Paavo Lipponen named as Arctic Hero

Finland's former Prime Minister Paavo Lipponen, a Friend of UArctic, has been received the Arctic Hero prize during the High North Dialogue meeting at Nord U...

Fri, Jun 03, 2016