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Interview with new Thematic Network lead Heikki Hokkanen

In this interview to UArctic Research office Heikki Hokkanen, Professor of agricultural entomology and applied ecology in University of Helsinki shares his e...

Mon, Feb 27, 2017

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Arctic Ecology - Live In Interactions In The Midst Of Ice

The Arctic is changing fast, both in terms of climate warming and in how organisms interact with each other. To understand the implications of such changes,...

Wed, Feb 08, 2017

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Local perspective on energy development in the Russian high north

To date, the impact of Russia's federal energy policy on local sustainable development has not been systematically investigated, writes Daria Gritsenko, post...

Fri, Feb 03, 2017

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Postdoctoral Researchers - Humanities Programme

The University of Helsinki Humanities Programme for visiting professors and postdocs aims at establishing collaboration with the world’s leading researchers,...

Tue, Jan 17, 2017

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Joint PhD-course and workshop on “Invasive Pest Threats in the North”

NOVA University network and UArctic Thematic Network on Sustainable Production and Foraging of Natural Products in the North joint PhD-course and workshop on...

Mon, Jan 09, 2017

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Reminder to register: Indigeneity in the Arctic

The two-day conference (January 19-20, 2017, University of Helsinki, Finland) examines the concept of indigenous people as an international and global phenom...

Mon, Jan 02, 2017

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Circumpolar Flux Workshop 2017

Circum-Polar Flux Workshop will be held in Hyytiälä, Finland on 6-9 February 2017. The host of the conference is the PEEX HQ, University of Helsinki, Finland.

Mon, Dec 12, 2016

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Indigeneity in the Arctic: Local and Global Experiences - Call for Papers

The two-day conference (January 19-20, 2017 - University of Helsinki, Finland) examines the concept of “indigenous people” as an inter-national and global ph...

Mon, Dec 05, 2016

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Nordic-Russian Cooperation Program 2016 results announced

14 projects got funding from SIU - Norwegian Centre for International Cooperation in Education. The total amount of funds allocated is EUR 586,073 . Projects...

Fri, Aug 05, 2016

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Summer School “Boreal wetlands: from plant biodiversity and ecophysiology to biogeochemical cycles and greenhouse gases budgets”

The Interdisciplinary Summer School is organized by Yugra State University (Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia), University of Helsinki (Finland) and Lund University (S...

Tue, Mar 22, 2016

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13th International Summer School in Karelia ISSK 2016, May 16-21, Petrozavodsk

The main theme of the ISSK 2016 is "Arctic and Baltic Sea regional organisations: cooperation and policy-shaping with and without the EU". Application deadli...

Fri, Feb 05, 2016

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Thematic Network on Teacher education for Social Justice and Diversity in Education Symposium

One of UArctic's newest Thematic Networks, Teacher education for Social Justice and Diversity in Education, held its opening symposium at the University of L...

Thu, Jan 14, 2016

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