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Opportunity: Chair in Arctic Studies at University of Washington

The University of Washington announces a new Canada-U.S. Fulbright Visiting Chair in Arctic Studies at the University of Washington, Seattle. The Arctic...

Tue, Nov 06, 2012

Diverse Arctic: Local Challenges – Global Changes

Northern (Arctic) Federal University invites exchange students to take part in the spring semester programme “Diverse Arctic: Local Challenges – Global C...

Fri, Nov 02, 2012

The 2nd Saskatchewan Food Summit

The 2nd Saskatchewan Food Summit, "Building Sustainable Food Systems, Towards Policy and Action" is being organized February 27-28, 2013 in Saskatoon Saskatc...

Tue, Oct 30, 2012

The Gargia conference 2012: Youth, Entrepreneurship and Rural Development

The institutions member of the UArctic’s Thematic Network on Local and Regional Development in the North held their 9th annual conference in Gargia, F...

Tue, Oct 30, 2012

UArctic President awarded Honorary Professorship

UArctic President, Lars Kullerud has been awarded an honorary professorship from North-Eastern Federal University (NEFU), in Yakutsk, Russian Federation. Lar...

Fri, Oct 26, 2012

New Ways to Respond to Climate Change in the Arctic

Professor Timo Koivurova of the Arctic Centre (University of Lapland), and lead of the UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Law has published a new article in...

Wed, Oct 24, 2012

Saami Language and Teacher Training Delegation visited First Nation and Inuit Language and Teacher Training Institutes in Thunder Bay and Newfoundland

The six teacher training institutions in the Norwegian part of Sampi collaborate in a regional project group to improve teacher training for Sami areas....

Wed, Oct 24, 2012

Negotiating Pathways to Adulthood: Social Change and Indigenous Culture in Four Circumpolar Communities

This project has run since 2009 and focuses on contemporary dynamics of rapid social change that have dramatically affected the political, cultural, and...

Tue, Oct 23, 2012

Circumpolar Indigenous Pathways to Adulthood Cross-Site Workshop

UArctic Vice-President Indigenous Jan Henry Keskitalo is this week attending the Circumpolar Indigenous Pathways to Adulthood Cross-Site Workshop in W...

Tue, Oct 23, 2012

Post-graduate research opportunity with project on aviation and tourism in Iceland

The Icelandic Tourism Research Centre (ITRC), in collaboration with Icelandair Group, seeks post graduate students willing to research aviation and touri...

Mon, Oct 22, 2012

Science and Education in the 21st Century: the Role of Universities in the Region's Innovative Development

The North-Eastern Federal University (NEFU) is hosting the international conference, "Science and Education in the 21st Century: the Role of Universities in...

Mon, Oct 22, 2012

Protecting the Sacred: Recognition of Sacred Sites of Indigenous peoples for Sustaining Nature and Culture in Northern and Arctic Regions

The Arctic Centre (University of Lapland) is organizing an international conference, Protecting the Sacred, on the issue of indigenous sacred sites in the Ar...

Thu, Oct 18, 2012

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