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Polar Science and ICSU's Grand Challenges

Given the unique setting and rapid changes seen in the polar environment, the International Council for Science (ICSU) recognizes that now it is more im...

Fri, Oct 07, 2011

Living in the North – a seminar on the Barents region

Finnmark University College and the Barents Institute, University of Tromsø, offered a joint seminar in Kirkenes at September 30 – October 1. as part of the...

Fri, Oct 07, 2011

Should Artificial Reefs be Used in Icelandic Mariculture?

Dafna Israel, a current student in Coastal and Marine Management at University Centre of the West Fjords gave a presentation of her current research proje...

Fri, Oct 07, 2011

General Counsel of the USA will open the seminar at NEFU

On October 10, 2011, the grand opening of the interdisciplinary seminar “Cold Regions” will take place at the Board of Academics' convention hall, North- Eas...

Fri, Oct 07, 2011

RAIPON's Pavel Sulyandziga elected to UN Working Group on Human Rights

During the recent 18th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, RAIPON First Vice-President Pavel Sulyandziga was elected to the Working Group on...

Thu, Oct 06, 2011

IPY Outreach Assessment Report Available

One year after the launch of the International Polar Year (IPY) Education, Outreach and Communication (EOC) Assessment Project the task of inventorying...

Thu, Oct 06, 2011

Thematic Network on Social Work collaborates with VirCamp

UArctic's Thematic Network on Social Work, coordinated by the University of Nordland, is engaging in collaboration with the SW-VirCamp project. The SW-VirCam...

Thu, Oct 06, 2011

Gargia Conference 2011

Places are still available for the Gargia Conference 2011 on Sport, Tourism and Place Development, Oct 20-21, 2011 in Finnmark, Norway. The conference is bas...

Thu, Oct 06, 2011

“The New North” – An Interview with Matthias Hannemann

Recent developments in the Arctic have yielded a vast number of alarming statements in the media all around the world. With increasing interest of non-A...

Wed, Oct 05, 2011

Conference Forum: Canada's North Beyond 2011

October 11-13, 2011. The Conference Board of Canada presents this event, to bring together Canadian and international thought leaders, decision-makers and in...

Tue, Oct 04, 2011

Triple I promoting seminars in Ekaterinburg and Novosibirsk in October 2011

Triple I will arrange one day seminars in Ekaterinburg on 10 October 2011 and in Novosibirsk on 12 October 2011 to promote the Russian educational institutes...

Tue, Oct 04, 2011

Circumpolar Studies regional meeting in Arkhangelsk

The regional coordination office for the Circumpolar Studies (BCS) program at the University of Nordlands (UiN), in Bodo, Norway is organizing its annual par...

Mon, Oct 03, 2011

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