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Organizing public relations visits in Northern Finland – Shedding light on organizations’ practices that make or brake the visit

Heli Rantapelkonen, a geographer and a graduate of the master’s degree programme in Northern Tourism, wanted to contribute to the promotion of sustainable to...

Mon, Apr 22, 2024

In encounters such as museum visits, Sámi Parliament gatherings, and visits to the Laavu, the ecological-cultural dimensions and plurality of life in Karajoki were explored. PHOTO: Timo Jokela

Nomadic Hub of Arctic Art Education camped in Karasjok, Norway

New Genre Arctic Art Education (AAE) is a collaborative initiative of the Thematic Networks on Arctic Sustainable Art and Design (ASAD) and Children of the A...

Fri, Apr 19, 2024

Call for contributions: Relate North: New Genre Arctic Art Education Symposium & Exhibition

The Relate North Symposium & Exhibitions will be held at the University of Lapland, Faculty of Art and Design, in Rovaniemi, Finland, November 4-7, 2024.

Wed, Apr 17, 2024

Call for abstracts: Critical Arctic Studies symposium 2024

The Critical Arctic Studies symposium 2024 "Thinking with water: Exploring the edges" will be held in hybrid mode October 1-3, 2024 at the University of Lapl...

Mon, Apr 15, 2024

New publication: Herbivore diversity effects on Arctic tundra ecosystems: a systematic review

Arctic ecosystems are strongly influenced by herbivores, yet the role of herbivore diversity in shaping ecosystem structure and functioning has been overlook...

Mon, Apr 08, 2024

Open call: American Arctic Connection intern

The University of Lapland and the University of the Arctic are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic American Arctic Connection intern for fall semester 2...

Thu, Apr 04, 2024

Alumni Story: Victoria Mlakar shares her experience of studying at the University of Lapland

Originally from Austria, Victoria Mlakar came to Rovaniemi to study Arctic Art and Design master’s program at the University of Lapland. She shares her stude...

Thu, Mar 28, 2024

Mobilities on the Margins: Creative Processes of Place-Making

Open access edited volume: Mobilities on the Margins: Creative Processes of Place-Making, edited by Björn Thorsteinsson, Katrín Anna Lund, Gunnar Thór Jóhann...

Fri, Mar 22, 2024

Master's Course "Arctic Extractive Industries and Local People"

The course "Arctic Extractive Industries and Local People" is part of the University of Lapland's new "Arctic World" masters programme. The focus is on the s...

Fri, Mar 22, 2024

The documentary film “Sherpas Amidist the Mist” was nominated for the London Himalayan Short Film Festival 2024!

The documentary film “Sherpas Amidist the Mist” was nominated for the London Himalayan Short Film Festival 2024. The film portrays the last Indigenous family...

Tue, Mar 19, 2024

Publication: Rewiring remote urban futures? Youth well-being in northern industry towns

Open access publication "Rewiring remote urban futures? Youth well-being in northern industry towns" by Stammler, Florian; Adams, Ria Maria; Ivanova, Aytalin...

Fri, Mar 15, 2024

Sustainable Teacher Education Empowering Arctic Futures (EAF 2024) Conference - Call for abstracts is now open

The international Conference Sustainable Teacher Education Empowering Arctic Futures (EAF 2024) will be held at the University of Lapland, Rovaniemi, Finland...

Wed, Mar 06, 2024

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