Overall Activities

To strengthen the existing network as part of the UArctic Thematic Network at having undertaken efforts to carry out following activities:

  • Research cooperation amongst the members of the thematic network.
  • Cooperation with other thematic networks in order to undertake multi-disciplinary research projects.
  • Organizing, and attending at, seminars and conferences in order to disseminate results produced by the members of the network.
  • Contribution in curricula development in teaching and education with focus on aging and gender in the Arctic and research exchange/mobility.
  • Taking part in the preparation of joint funding application along with other members both within and beyond network.
  • Promoting institutional linkages in research and education on aging and gender.
  • Organizing guest lectures at the institutions involved within the network.

The network will interact, and cooperate with other thematic networks that address issues of common interests, for example: Health and Well-being, Gender in the Arctic Knowledge Production and Arctic Law.