August

New Snowy OWL Talks online

New video presentations in the Snowy OWL Talks series are now available online. Speakers include Aqqaluk Lynge, Fran Ulmer, Chief Gary Harrison, and Ross Vir...

Fri, Aug 29, 2014

Arctic Floating University successfully completed its work in 2014

The expedition of "Arctic Floating University" was completed August 20. This is the sixth expedition in a joint research and educational project of the North...

Wed, Aug 27, 2014

Seminar: The EU in the Arctic, the Arctic in the EU

Arranged by the EU Arctic Information Centre, the seminar entitled “The EU in the Arctic, the Arctic in the EU” will take place in Brussels on the 11th of Se...

Wed, Aug 27, 2014

Master's in Indigenous Journalism - application period extended

The unique international Master's in Sámi Journalism from an Indigenous Perspective at Sámi University College, Norway has attracted a lot of interest. To en...

Tue, Aug 26, 2014

UArctic Website Re-launched

Welcome to the newly re-launched UArctic website. The main areas of the site including news, member profiles and Thematic Networks pages have now been update...

Fri, Aug 22, 2014

Arctic Spotlight: UArctic session at EAIE Prague, Sept 19

After a successful exhibition at EAIE (European Association for International Education) Istanbul 2013, UArctic will again host a stand at the 2014 EAIE conf...

Fri, Aug 22, 2014

Recent Changes to three UArctic Thematic Networks

This summer the leadership of the Thematic Network on Local and Regional Development and the Thematic Network on Social Work have changed, while another, the...

Thu, Aug 21, 2014

Conference at the University of Lapland, Rovaniemi, Finland, 25–27 August 2014

The conference “Reconstructing minds – the ethics of post-war memory and recollection” will deal with topics relating to material and mental reconstruction,...

Thu, Aug 21, 2014

UArctic Congress 2016

At their meeting in Reykjavik, Iceland in October 2013, the Board of Governors of UArctic discussed the idea of arranging a “UArctic Congress” in 2016, and t...

Thu, Aug 21, 2014

Visioning our Ocean of Tomorrow - Workshop

GRID-Arendal continues its celebration of its 25th year anniversary by hosting a two-day workshop on marine and ecosystem management “Visioning our Ocean o...

Thu, Aug 21, 2014

UArctic Membership: Continued growth and Changes to Member Categories

At the 2014 meeting of the Council of UArctic last May in Prince George, Canada, a total of 17 new institutions and organisations were voted in as members of...

Thu, Aug 21, 2014

New interns start their work in September at UArctic International Secretariat and the Thematic Networks Office

UArctic launched a call for two intern positions: one at UArctic International Secretariat at the University of Lapland in Rovaniemi, Finland and the other a...

Thu, Aug 21, 2014

Extended Abstract Deadline for Reindeer Husbandry Seminar, October 2014

The organizers of the ”Reindeer Herding and Land Use Management – Nordic perspectives” seminar announce an extended deadline for abstract submissions. The se...

Thu, Aug 21, 2014

Keith Chaulk at 25th Anniversary Celebrations of Sami University College

Sami University College celebrates 25 years

The celebration of Sami University College's 25th anniversary was held in Kautokeino on August 20, 2014.

Wed, Aug 20, 2014

UArctic strengthens cooperation with the University of Oulu

The University of the Arctic (UArctic) and the University of Oulu have agreed to a new form of cooperation in which Oulu will host the newly established posi...

Tue, Aug 19, 2014