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Pioneering Bachelor of Northern Studies graduates

For the very first time, Finnmark University College together with Russian partner universities organized ceremonies for students who have completed Bachel...

Wed, Jun 20, 2012

Nansen Professorship in Arctic Studies

A Visiting Professorship in Arctic studies at the University of Akureyri, Iceland. Please see the following announcement.

Wed, Jun 20, 2012

Position available: AMAP Deputy Secretary

AMAP – The Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme is a Working Group under the Arctic Council. Its primary objectives are to “provide reliable and s...

Wed, Jun 20, 2012

Job announcement: Research Fellow Northern Colonialism

The University of Aberdeen invites applications for a Research Fellow to join the Northern Colonialism: Historical Connections, Contemporary Lives progr...

Wed, Jun 20, 2012

Discovering Siberia

I am a 25-years old third year student of University of Lapland who has always been interested in remote places. I’m doing my bachelors in sociology and w...

Tue, Jun 19, 2012

Meeting on Kolarctic Barents Cross Border University project

On June 5-6, 2012 Narvik University College (Norway) hosted the 5th steering group and working group meeting of Kolarctic ENPI CBC Barents Cross Border...

Tue, Jun 19, 2012

Nordic Way at Rio+20 on UN TV

The opening meetings of Rio+20 have commenced and the exhibition grounds around the conference have opened, including Athletes Park where the stand of t...

Tue, Jun 19, 2012

Improving Food Security in the North: A Workshop on Sustainable Northern Greenhouses

The University of Saskatchewan’s International Centre for Northern Governance and Development, in collaboration with the UArctic Thematic Network on Food Sec...

Mon, Jun 18, 2012

Canada's Arctic ambassador urges cross-boundary thinking

Mary May Simon’s first lessons in leadership were at her grandmother’s knee, in front of a warm wood stove. Growing up in northern Quebec, Simon was dee...

Mon, Jun 18, 2012

Northern Studies Student in Lakehead University

Elisa Coates is of Caucasian descent and was born and raised in southern Ontario in Canada. The town she lives in ia a suburb of a larger city with 200,000 p...

Fri, Jun 15, 2012

Press Release: UArctic Moving Forward in Tromsø

The Council of the University of the Arctic (UArctic) has concluded its 15th meeting, this year hosted by the University of Tromsø. The main message from...

Thu, Jun 14, 2012

New special issue of The Polar Journal now available

Politics, Science and Environment in the Polar Regions edited by Mark Nuttall, The Polar Journal 2(1), 189pp.http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/rpol20/cu...

Wed, Jun 13, 2012

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