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Arctic Council Ministerial concludes in Kiruna, Sweden

Foreign ministers from the eight Arctic states and representatives of the Arctic Indigenous Peoples met on May 15 in Kiruna at the conclusion of Sweden’s...

Thu, May 16, 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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Understanding North Conference, April 25th-26th

The conference Understanding North will be held in Umeå on the 25 - 26th April 2013 and arranged by the Umeå University Faculty of Arts to celebrate Umeå's...

Tue, Apr 16, 2013

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Jokkmokk Winter Conference 2013 report available

Jokkmokk Winter Conference on climate change, energy and sustainable development is an annual international forum for students, decision makers, entrepreneur...

Tue, Apr 09, 2013

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PhD Training coure on Health impact assessment and climate change

Health impact assessment and climate change A PhD Training course May 14 – 16, 2013, Abisko Scientific Research Station, Sweden Registration opened in Februa...

Mon, Feb 25, 2013

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BCS student accepts challenges in Arctic Yakutia

The last three years have been both challenging and enjoyable for Nazar Petrov, postgraduate Emergency Medicine student at the North-Eastern Federal Universi...

Fri, Jan 11, 2013

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Umeå University inaugurates Sweden’s first Arctic Research Centre

On 12 December, Umeå University inaugurated the Arctic Research Centre “Arcum”. Now all Arctic countries have such a research centre. World-famous scientis...

Thu, Dec 13, 2012

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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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New Barents research project starts at the Arctic Centre, Rovaniemi

The Barents International Political Economy (BIPE) researcher network has received funding to start a two-year joint research project in the Barents...

Tue, Aug 07, 2012

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Thematic Network on Social Work in the Arctic, June 2012 newsletter

The UArctic Thematic Network of Social Work in the Arctic has published its newsletter for June 2012 (PDF)Please find attached the June Newsletter from our...

Mon, Jun 25, 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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Memorandum of Understanding related to Thematic Network on Social Work

In order to achieve a successful and sustainable partnership, a Memorandum of Understanding has been endorsed related to the Thematic Network on Social Work....

Tue, May 08, 2012

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