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Polar Libraries Bulletin, spring 2013

The spring 2013 issue of the Bulletin is posted at http://arcticcentre.ulapland.fi/polarweb/plc/pubs.asp. Many thanks to all of you who submitted mate...

Thu, Jun 13, 2013

US Senator Lisa Murkowski welcoming address to the Council of UArctic

In a pre-recorded message, Lisa Murkowski, senior United States Senator from the State of Alaska welcomed participants to the 16th Meeting of the Council of...

Thu, Jun 13, 2013

Arctic Frontiers 2014: Humans in the Arctic - Call for Papers

Arctic Frontiers (http://www.arcticfrontiers.com/) holds its 8th annual conference in Tromsø, Norway, from 19-24 January 2014, with the title: Humans in th...

Wed, Jun 12, 2013

Russian Foundation for Humanities (RFH) and the Research Council of Norway (RCN) open an international competition of joint research projects in the humanities and social sciences

The main objective of the competition is to consolidate the effort of the Russian Foundation for Humanities (RHF) and the Research Council of Norway (RCN)...

Mon, Jun 10, 2013

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

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