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Collaborative Arctic Summer School in Epidemiology, 3-7 August 2015 in Yellowknife, Canada

The summer school for young scientists will focus on environmental stressors in the High North and the challenges involved in studying human health effects o...

Fri, Mar 20, 2015

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Eighth Polar Law Symposium, Alaska

Call for Papers for th Eighth Polar Law Symposium, "The Science, Scholarship and Practice of Polar Law:  Strengthening Arctic Peoples and Places" in Fairbank...

Mon, Feb 16, 2015

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The seventh Polar Law Symposium took place near the other Pole

Polar Law Symposium is already an institution. These symposia have been held annually from 2008 onwards, but mostly near the North Pole, in the Arctic.

Fri, Oct 31, 2014

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World Congress of Epidemiology and CBPR Workshop, 17-21 August, Anchorage, Alaska

The 20th IEA World Congress of Epidemiology will take place in Anchorage, Alaska on August 17-21, 2014. The theme is Global Epidemiology in a Changing Envi...

Wed, May 28, 2014

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Thematic Network in Arctic Engineering meets in Helsinki

Arctic Engineers held their annual meeting on April 11th, 2014 during the Arctic Observation Summit 2014 in Helsinki, Finland. A poster on Arctic Engineering...

Fri, May 02, 2014

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Reimagining a winter campus during Winterfest 2014 (UAA)

From the University of Alaska Anchorage Blog and the Anchorage Daily News a tale of a two UAA professors, inspired by their work in Iceland and Finland with...

Tue, Feb 25, 2014

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Polar Libraries Bulletin, spring 2013

The spring 2013 issue of the Bulletin is posted at http://arcticcentre.ulapland.fi/polarweb/plc/pubs.asp. Many thanks to all of you who submitted mate...

Thu, Jun 13, 2013

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NCM Arctic Co-operation Program continues to fund the development of the joint UArctic PhD program on Arctic Health and Well-being

The Nordic Council of Ministers Arctic Co-operation program has granted funding for arranging planning workshop in 2013 (200 000 DKK) to continue the de...

Thu, May 02, 2013

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Successful workshop on new Arctic Health and Well-being PhD program held in Oulu

The first planning workshop for the new PhD program on Arctic Health and Well-being was held in Oulu, Finland on August 23 -24, 2012. Workshop participant...

Wed, Aug 29, 2012

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Nordic Council of Ministers grants funding for UArctic PhD program on Arctic Health and Well-being

The Nordic Council of Ministers Arctic Co-operation program has granted funding for arranging planning workshop in 2012 (220 000 DKK) to develop a new PhD...

Mon, May 28, 2012

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Alaska Native Language Center hosts Dene-Yeniseian Workshop

Four years after the inaugural 2008 workshop, the Alaska Native Language Center will host the second Dene-Yeniseian Workshop exploring the prehistoric lingui...

Wed, Mar 21, 2012

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URS Arctic Engineering Graduate Fellowship awarded to Ben Still

University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) Arctic Engineering graduate student Ben Still is the recipient of the URS Arctic Engineering Graduate Fellowship for...

Fri, Mar 09, 2012

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