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New book on Arctic Design

"Arctic Design. Opening the Discussion" is the first publication to open the debate on what is 'Arctic design.' Interest in the Arctic region has grown st...

Tue, Aug 21, 2012

New Barents research project starts at the Arctic Centre, Rovaniemi

The Barents International Political Economy (BIPE) researcher network has received funding to start a two-year joint research project in the Barents...

Tue, Aug 07, 2012

New research shows that greenhouse gas emissions from the developed world have dominated the impacts of climate change

Furthermore the developed world CO2 reduction promises would achieve just a third of any warming slowdown, even though they are responsible for more tha...

Wed, Aug 01, 2012

The most important treasure the North gave - Faith

Former Arctic Studies Program (ASP) student Sintija Dzelme tells about her studies in Finland, how they affected her then and later on in her life.

Mon, Jul 30, 2012

ULapland Dissertation: Non-Status Sámi transferring the language

In her dissertation Master of Education and Master of Philosophy in Indigenous Studies at the University of Lapland, Erika Sarivaara examines the revival of...

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

Daria Burnasheva - Master in Arctic Studies

The first time I’ve become involved into the Arctic in 2006, when I took the first course of the BCS program offered by the University of the Arctic. That ti...

Tue, Jun 05, 2012

Nordic Council of Ministers grants funding for 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 2012 (220 000 DKK) to develop a new PhD...

Mon, May 28, 2012

Calotte Academy 2012 program: May 28 - June -4 2012

The Calotte Academy 2012 will be organized from May 28 to June 4, 2012 in Rovaniemi and Inari (Finland), Kiruna and Abisko (Sweden), and Tromsø (Norway)....

Thu, May 24, 2012

Engage! Seminar 28.5.2012

Enagage! Seminar 28.5.2012 9.30-16.00 Rovaniemi City Hall Enagage! Seminar opens the the Arctic Circles Art & Design Summer School with inspirational p...

Mon, May 21, 2012

University of Lapland Exchange Student Brings Unusual Souvenir Home to Canada

Many international exchange students take home special memories from their time at the University of Lapland. Snow sculpting, visiting Santa’s Village, seein...

Wed, May 09, 2012

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