November

Members of the University of the Arctic will solve the problem of ice melting and disasters

The North-Eastern Federal University held a meeting of the UArctic thematic networks leaders from educational centers in the USA, Japan, Finland, Norway and...

Mon, Nov 30, 2015

UArctic Road Trip in the Universities of Tampere and Helsinki

UArctic Days aim to promote University of the Arctic for its member organisations in order to encourage students and faculty to participate in research and e...

Thu, Nov 26, 2015

The Arctic Safety Centre will contribute to as safe and sustainable human activity in the High Arctic as possible.

The University Center in Svalbard (UNIS) receive a grant for Center of Arctic Safety

The University Center in Svalbard (UNIS) will receive NOK 7 million over the next three years to establish a new centre for Arctic Safety in Longyearbyen.

Thu, Nov 26, 2015

A book on security in the Arctic was presented at NEFU Scientific Library

Gunhild Hoogensen Gjørv, author and executive editor of the publication, Professor of the UiT- Arctic University of Norway, presented a book “Environmental a...

Thu, Nov 26, 2015

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Course announcement for students: UArctic PhD and Masters Programme "Arctic Extractive Industries"- course in Yakutia 16-21 Feb 2016

UArctic PhD and Masters Programme "Arctic Extractive Industries", course in Mirnyi, Yakutia, 16-21 February 2016. The application deadline for the course: 5t...

Wed, Nov 25, 2015

Arctic Lessons: A COP21 Side Event hosted by Nordic universities

The Arctic University of Norway (UiT) is hosting UNFCCC COP21 Side Event, together with the Nordic partners from Aarhus University, Umeå University, Univesit...

Wed, Nov 25, 2015

UAF chancellor emeritus Brian Rogers re-appointed as chair of UArctic's Board of Governors

Brian Rogers, chancellor emeritus of the University of Alaska Fairbanks, was today re-appointed as chair of UArctic's Board during their meetings in Rovaniem...

Tue, Nov 24, 2015

NAD Union of Reindeer Herders launched the official website

In November 2015, the official website of the Union of Reindeer Herders (Nenets Autonomous District (NAD), Russia) was launched and is going to become a info...

Tue, Nov 24, 2015

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Thematic Network on Arctic Law establishes new sub-group: Philosophy of Law in the Arctic

The UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Law has established a new sub-group: Philosophy of Law in the Arctic. The sub-group brings together Arctic philosopher...

Mon, Nov 23, 2015

UArctic Board of Governors Rovaniemi 2015

UArctic Board meets in Rovaniemi

The Board of Governors of the University of the Arctic (UArctic) convene for their biannual meeting in conjunction with the “In the Spirit of the Rovaniemi P...

Mon, Nov 23, 2015

Second Application Round for the Fulbright Specialist Program Open

With the Fulbright Specialist Program, Finnish institutions have the opportunity to invite a Specialist from the United States for a project visit of 2-6 wee...

Mon, Nov 23, 2015

International Symposium on Emerging Arctic Legal Orders in Science, Environment and the Ocean

International Symposium on Emerging Arctic Legal Orders in Science,Environment and the Ocean will be organised 18-19 December 2015, at Kobe University, Japan...

Mon, Nov 23, 2015

GRID-Arendal in COP21 Paris Climate Change Conference exhibition

GRID-Arendal, a UArctic member is working on the COP21 exhibition “Mountains: early warning systems for climate change”.

Fri, Nov 20, 2015

Norway-Russia: Bridging for partnerships in Business, Education and Research

The conference is organized by the High North Center at Business School, University of Nordland, 12th JAN 2016, Bodø Norway.

Fri, Nov 20, 2015

HERB bulletin: Higher Education in Russia and Beyond

Higher School of Economics presents the fourth issue of the quarterly informational newsletter “Higher Education in Russia and Beyond” (HERB), a bulletin t...

Wed, Nov 18, 2015