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Bank of Finland acting governor Marja Nykänen visits ULapland and UArctic International Secretariat

Bank of Finland meets with UArctic International Secretariat

Marja Nykänen, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Finland and currently Acting Governor, was hosted by Outi Snellman (UArctic Secretary-General) and Johanna Ikäh...

Fri, Nov 17, 2023

Blog post: Reflections on the first Critical Arctic Studies Symposium

The first Critical Arctic Studies Symposium was held in Rovaniemi 10-12 October 2023, and its theme was "Post-Human Dialogues: Rethinking human-nature relati...

Fri, Nov 17, 2023

Lars Kullerud, the UArctic President and Markku Heikillä, the Head of Science Communications of the Arctic Centre, University of Lapland in the signing event

UArctic and Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit conference sign a Memorandum of Understanding

The signing event took place on 15 November 2023 during the Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit conference as part of the session “Arctic Tipping points as a global chal...

Wed, Nov 15, 2023

Ardgour takes central role in Arctic Connections project

A sustainable tourism project focused on connecting residents from and visitors to Ardgour and Lapland is one of nine rural heritage projects set to receive...

Fri, Nov 10, 2023

Arctic Urban Sustainability and the UN SDGs through the Lens of the Arctic Mayors’ Forum

The first workshop of the project entitled “ARCSUS+SDG: Governing Arctic Urban Sustainability through the lens of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals” was...

Mon, Oct 30, 2023

Breakout session at the Arctic Circle Assembly on Socio-Political dynamics of Inter-Polarity

The UArctic Chair in Arctic Legal Research and Education, in collaboration with the Northern Institute for Environmental and Minority Law and the UArctic Law...

Mon, Oct 30, 2023

A Special Dossier about Ethnic minorities in the North published in Migration Letters

A special dossier guest-edited by Dr. Nafisa Yeasmin (University of Lapland), Research Director (emer.) Elli Heikkilä (Migration Institute), and Prof. Satu U...

Mon, Oct 30, 2023

Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit conference takes place every two years. Conference venues are Korundi and Arktikum

Finland's main Arctic event coming to Rovaniemi, Finland

The preparations for the Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit conference are almost complete. In November, the event will make Rovaniemi the focal point for Arctic discus...

Fri, Oct 27, 2023

Panel: "Shared Voices: Indigenous Languages and Land-based Education in Higher Education"

Thematic Network on Teacher Education for Social Justice and Diversity in Education will organize a panel: "Shared Voices: Indigenous Languages and Land-base...

Tue, Oct 24, 2023

Saving the Frozen Arctic – A new assessment evaluates potential climate action measures and their feasibility

A new rapid response assessment from UArctic identifies and evaluates 61 potential interventions to slow down, halt, and reverse the effects of climate chang...

Mon, Oct 16, 2023

The first Critical Arctic Studies Symposium, Rovaniemi, Finland

The symposium is taking place at the Arctic Centre, in Arktikum building, Rovaniemi, Finland, from 10 to 12 October 2023.

Wed, Oct 11, 2023

Kamrul Hossain Planet In Perspective (1)

Kamrul Hossain, UArctic Chair in Arctic Legal Research and Education, interviewed by Nepal Television

Prof. Kamrul Hossain, the UArctic Chair in Arctic Legal Research and Education and the leader of the UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Law, has been intervi...

Wed, Oct 11, 2023

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