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Université Laval's ArcticNet receives funding renewal from Networks of Centres of Excellence

The Canadian goverment has announced an additional CDN$67.3 million in funding to ArcticNet -- the largest funding renewal for the Networks of Centres of E...

Fri, Sep 16, 2011

Chair of Canadian Polar Commission meets with UArctic President

Bernard Funston, current chair of the Canadian Polar Commission (a UArctic member) is meeting today (Sept 15, 2011) with UArctic President Lars Kullerud at h...

Fri, Sep 16, 2011

Progress update on Thematic Network on Arctic Law

One of UArctic's newest Thematic Networks, Arctic Law, has wasted no time in kick starting its activities. Following its approval by the Council of the Unive...

Fri, Sep 16, 2011

Bachelor of Northern Studies program meeting at Murmansk State Humanities University

On the 6th of September 2011 Bjorn Sagdahl (professor of the program “Bachelor of Northern Studies”) and Per Moller (coordinator of the program from Finnmark...

Thu, Sep 15, 2011

The Arctic Future Symposium in Brussels October 12-14, 2011

As a follow-up to last year’s highly successful Arctic Futures Symposium, the IPF will be organizing Arctic Futures Symposium 2011 in Brussels, Belgium Octob...

Wed, Sep 14, 2011

Denmark, Greenland and the Faroe Islands adopt new strategy for the Arctic

The Kingdom of Denmark is the latest Arctic state to adopt an offical strategy for the region. Significantly, the strategy recognizes the strong role of the...

Wed, Sep 14, 2011

Murmansk State Humanitites University: “Social and cultural mechanisms of everyday life in Circumpolar world”

Murmansk State Humanities University is organizing an international seminar entitled, "Social and cultural mechanisms of everyday life in the Circumpolar w...

Tue, Sep 13, 2011

Norwegian parliamentarians meet with UArctic President

Leaders of Norway's parliamentary delegation to the Conference of Parliamentarians of the Arctic Region (CPAR) will visit Lars Kullerud, President of the Uni...

Tue, Sep 13, 2011

Call for Applications and Mentors: From Knowledge to Careers Workshop Montreal, Canada, 21-22 April 2012

The Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS) and the ArcticNet Student Association (ASA) announce a "From Knowledge to Careers" workshop...

Tue, Sep 13, 2011

Successful application to the Nordic Council – with three UArctic partners!

The NCM was recently granted 1.8 mill DKR in support for three years to the project titled “Nordic Network and Roadmap Development for Welfare Technology...

Tue, Sep 13, 2011