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The Future of Tourism in the Arctic, UArctic Congress 2018

Disturbing Tourism Season: Changing Demands, Changing Expectations Panel Discussion

UArctic Thematic Network on Northern Tourism and Partnership for Sustainability: Arctic Tourism in Times of Change -project welcomes you to join a discussion...

Wed, Oct 24, 2018

Course participants during a field trip to Sólheimajökull glacier

Arctic Entomology under Climate Change: highlights from the NOVA PhD course in Iceland 20-24 August 2018

NOVA PhD course “Arctic Entomology under Climate Change”, organized by professor Gudmundur Halldorson was also an activity of the UArctic Thematic Network on...

Wed, Sep 05, 2018

21st Meeting of Council of UArctic, Saalasti Hall, Day 1

21st Meeting of the Council of UArctic at UArctic Congress 2018

The largest ever gathering of members of the Council of UArctic today concluded its meetings at the beginning of the UArctic Congress 2018 in Oulu.

Tue, Sep 04, 2018

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New PhD course in NOVA series: "Arctic Entomology under Climate Change"

The course is the second part of NOVA (The Nordic Forestry, Veterinary and Agricultural University Network) PhD course series "Climate Change Entomology in t...

Wed, Mar 14, 2018

Call for applications: Effects of climate change on Arctic livelihoods and living conditions

INAR (Institution for Atmospheric and Earth System Research) is offering an interdisciplinary course on the effects of climate change on Arctic livelihoods a...

Mon, Jan 22, 2018

Students enjoying the landscape at Varanger Peninsula during a field course in 2016, organised by the UArctic Thematic Network on Northern Tourism

Northern perspective on tourism – University of Lapland launches a new master's degree programme

The new programme offers a comprehensive and international approach to tourism and reflects on the growing global influence and relevance of change in the no...

Mon, Oct 30, 2017

Students selected to the 3rd Arctic Academy in Korea

The Korea Maritime Institute (KMI), located in Busan, Republic of Korea, launched its 1st Korea Arctic Academy (KAA) in 2015, the 2nd KAA with 30 students t...

Thu, May 04, 2017

Maritime Preparedness and International Partnership in the High North (MARPART project)

Almost twenty organizations from Norway, Russia, Iceland and Greenland are involved into this big-scale project leaded by Nord University. Among them are edu...

Fri, May 20, 2016

New Master's in Marine Science and Fisheries, University of Iceland

The University of Iceland offers a world-class, intensive multidisciplinary two-year Master of Science program on Arctic and Sub-Arctic Marine Science and Fi...

Thu, Feb 04, 2016

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

Great example of collaboration in northern tourism - Thematic Network meeting in Alta

Seven institutions, representing five countries, met at the UiT-The Arctic University of Norway campus in Alta, from Monday to Wednesday (5th-7th October) to...

Tue, Oct 20, 2015

Funding awarded to Arctic Tourism Project

Dr. Pat Maher from the Cape Breton University, Canada, has been awarded approximately $215,000 by the Norwegian Centre for International Cooperation in Educa...

Fri, Sep 25, 2015

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