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Sumarliði R. Ísleifsson (Associate Professor in History, UIceland), Guillaume Bazard (Ambassador of France to Iceland), Jan borm (UArctic Chair in Arctic Humanities)

Discussion on Paul Gaimard and his expeditions at the Annual Humanities Conference

The University of Iceland organized a session dedicated to Paul Gaimard and La Recherche during the Annual Humanities Conference on March 9, 2023. Jan Borm,...

Tue, Apr 04, 2023

UArctic Chairs session: Hanne H. Christiansen, David Anderson, Melody Brown Burkins, Jan Borm

Video available: UArctic Chairs session “UArctic responses to climate change: research and education” at the Arctic Circle Assembly 2022

UArctic Chairs session “UArctic responses to climate change: research and education” was held at the Arctic Circle Assembly, October 14, 2022, in Reykjavik,...

Mon, Feb 20, 2023

UArctic Rectors Meeting Monaco 2023 - group photo 1

UArctic Rectors Meeting concluded in Monaco

Leadership from UArctic higher education members gathered in Monaco on January 12-13, 2023 to develop and deepen academic cooperation as a solution for achie...

Thu, Jan 19, 2023

Press release: UArctic Rectors meet in Monaco to deepen cooperation towards a sustainable Arctic

Leads of higher education institutions, members of UArctic, concerned with the Arctic and its relations with the world, are meeting at the Oceanographic Muse...

Mon, Jan 09, 2023

Registration open to UArctic Rectors Meeting in Monaco, January 12-13, 2023

UArctic, Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, and the Oceanographic Institute, Prince Albert I of Monaco Foundation, in collaboration with the...

Wed, Nov 16, 2022

Albert van Wijngaarden at the Arctic Circle Assembly

Delving into shared Arctic interests and concerns

Albert van Wijngaarden is one of the first individuals to receive an event scholarship through UArctic thanks to a private donation. In October 2022 he spent...

Fri, Oct 28, 2022

Insightful perspectives and networking in Reykjavík

Thanks to a private donation to UArctic, Alexandre Delangle got to spend three intensive days in Reykjavík expanding his networks and knowledge. He joined th...

Wed, Oct 26, 2022

The first UArctic Chairs’ meeting held in Reykjavik

UArctic Chairs gathered in their first joint meeting at the University of Iceland in Reykjavik on October 12, 2022, in connection with the Arctic Circle Asse...

Mon, Oct 24, 2022

The Faroese chapter of the “La Recherche” Expedition Account by Xavier Marmier translated into English

Prof. Jan Borm, UArctic Chair in Arctic Humanities, has translated the chapter dedicated to the Faroe Islands in Xavier Marmier’s official account of the Fre...

Fri, Oct 21, 2022

Mon projet nordique/My Northern Project Competition winners 2022

On October 14, 2022, during the Arctic Circle Assembly, PhD and Master students from Québec and UArctic universities had an opportunity to present their work...

Sat, Oct 15, 2022

Introducing the UArctic Chair Jan Borm

Professor Jan Borm from the University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines is appointed as the UArctic Chair in Arctic Humanities for the next five years.

Thu, Jan 20, 2022

Forthcoming book series: Arctic Humanities

Arctic Studies are a fast-growing field that increasingly draws media and public attention due to global warming and climate change. Their strong impact on t...

Wed, Dec 22, 2021

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