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Lassi Heininen invited to the Arctic Circle Advisory Board

Lassi Heininen, Professor of Arctic Politics from the University of Lapland and the leader of the Geopolitics and Security Thematic Network has been invited...

Mon, May 06, 2013

MAY 2013 REPORT from the Canadian Studies Center available

Among the Canadian Studies Center news are the following: Canadian Studies & Campus Partners Awarded Mellon Foundation Grant:The Center, in partnership w...

Fri, May 03, 2013

NCM Arctic Co-operation Program continues to fund the development of the joint UArctic PhD program on Arctic Health and Well-being

The Nordic Council of Ministers Arctic Co-operation program has granted funding for arranging planning workshop in 2013 (200 000 DKK) to continue the de...

Thu, May 02, 2013

17th IROICA Annual Conference

The 17th IROICA Annual Conference will be hosted this year by the University of Eastern Finland from Wednesday 12th to Friday 14th of June 2013,The theme of...

Thu, May 02, 2013

NVP-Nansen summer school 2013 “Shipping in Arctic Water"

The NVP-Nansen summer school 2013 “Shipping in Arctic Water: The interaction of sea ice, ship technology, climate change, economy and other operational...

Mon, Apr 29, 2013

NArFU students receive their BCS diplomas

The BCS diploma award ceremony has been held at the Northern (Arctic) Federal University on 25 April, 2013. This year 26 NArFU students have been awarded...

Fri, Apr 26, 2013

Call for Papers: The Polar Journal

The Polar Journal is a peer-reviewed, multi-disciplinary social sciences and humanities international journal (please see http://www.informaworld.com/RP...

Fri, Apr 26, 2013

PhD course in Pan-Arctic Extractive Industries

The University of Tromsø, Norway, and the University of Lapland, Finland announce a PhD course entitled "Cumulative effects of Arctic extractive industrial d...

Tue, Apr 23, 2013

UArctic President speaks at Swedish Parliament

On April 10, UArctic April 10 President Lars Kullerud made a public appearance in the Swedish Parliament in Stockholm. He was invited to speak to the Or...

Mon, Apr 22, 2013

Geopolitics and Security thematic network active in Shanghai

The Shanghai Institute of International Relations organized a seminar on April 16th to 17th with focus on the security of the Arctic region and International...

Mon, Apr 22, 2013

Conference: Marine and Coastal Tourism in Northern Territories, Its Riches and Threats

The UArctic Thematic Network on Coastal and Marine Issues is organizing a conference and workshops at the University of Akureyri, Iceland, 18 -19 June 2013....

Fri, Apr 19, 2013

Polar & Subpolar Call 2013 EUROFLEETS

Polar & Subpolar Call 2013 is now open. Ship time is offered within 6 participating RVs, including 2 icebreakers, for the Polar and Subpolar regions. Dea...

Thu, Apr 18, 2013

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