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Alta Conference 2013 A Global Indigenous Preparatory Conference for UN World Conference on Indigenous Peoples 2014

The Sámi Parliament of Norway is hosting the Global Indigenous Preparatory Conference for the World Conference on Indigenous Peoples (the Áltá 2013 conferenc...

Mon, Jun 10, 2013

"Out there, great experiences await": a Danish anthropologist's journey in the North

For Gunver Justesen mobility is a way of life, and her choices have taken her from studying and working in Denmark to exploring Greenland, Finland and Svalba...

Mon, Jun 10, 2013

University of Tromsø recruits students with new promotional video

In its new student recruitment video, the University of Tromsø shows prospective students what it is like to study in the North. Each year, the university we...

Mon, Jun 10, 2013

Mobility Opportunities for Students, Teachers and Researchers

UArctic is launching a MobilityDK pilot model, which provides travel support for student, teacher, researcher mobility activities. MobilityDK is a part of th...

Fri, Jun 07, 2013

Second Contemporary Challenges of International Environmental Law Conference June 5-6, 2014

CALL FOR PAPERSThis is an opportunity for interdisciplinary academic debate among legal scholars and scientists from various disciplines addressing issues o...

Fri, Jun 07, 2013

A World of Questions – new promotional video for biology studies at UiT

The University of Tromsø has published a new promotional video for its biology studies, introducing a world of questions.

Fri, Jun 07, 2013

Centre for ocean law to be situated at the University of Tromsø

After having participated in a competition between the three law faculties in Norway, the Faculty of Law at the University of Tromsø was proclaimed as the wi...

Thu, Jun 06, 2013

Studying in the North – a wonderful experience

Karina Buist-Tactuk from Quebec City, Canada spent the spring semester of 2010 studying in Rovaniemi, Finland. For her, the student exchange was a truly wond...

Thu, Jun 06, 2013

"Arctic Floating University Expedition – 2013” started the 1st of June from Arkhangelsk.

"Arctic Floating University Expedition – 2013” started the 1st of June from Arkhangelsk. The 1st of June “Arctic Floating University Expedition – 2013” start...

Tue, Jun 04, 2013

Council of UArctic Meets in Fairbanks

The Council of the University of the Arctic (UArctic) has concluded its 16th meeting, this year hosted by the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF).

Mon, Jun 03, 2013

UN Habitat working with urban indigenous housing issues

UN-Habitat Housing and Slum Upgrading Branch, Housing Unit (www.unhabitat.org) works at the global level with issues related to indigenous peoples’ hous...

Wed, May 29, 2013

Polar Law Textbook II published

Natalia Loukacheva (ed.), (Copenhagen: Nordic Council of Ministers-TemaNord: 535,2013), 303 pages , ISBN 978-92-893-2550-9 This pioneering educational mater...

Wed, May 29, 2013

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