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Arctic Europe’s university rectors establish the Arctic Five partnership

On November 16, during the Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit conference, representatives of the five universities of Arctic Europe met together under the umbrella of t...

Fri, Nov 17, 2017

Prince of Monaco discussing Arctic issues with UArctic Student Ambassadors

Prince Albert II of Monaco to open UArctic Congress 2018

Prince Albert of Monaco will give the main opening address at UArctic Congress 2018 in Oulu, as an invited guest of UArctic and University of Oulu rector Jou...

Tue, Oct 31, 2017

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

Inaugural UArctic Research Chairship seeks a postdoctoral researcher

The postdoctoral researcher will be working with Professor Jeff Welker, the inaugural UArctic Chair, and his research teams. The 3-year position will be base...

Thu, Oct 19, 2017

Article: The Arctic region needs dialogue between local people and science

Essi Oikarinen from the University of Oulu School of Architecture participated in the "Conversations in the North" conference and the UArctic Student Forum,...

Thu, Sep 21, 2017

UArctic organizing partner in High Altitudes Meet High latitudes: Globalizing Polar Issues

The University of the Arctic performed as one of the organizers of the High Altitudes Meet High latitudes: Globalizing Polar Issues conference, taken place i...

Tue, Sep 19, 2017

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Introducing the first UArctic Chair

Professor Jeffrey Welker from the University of Alaska Anchorage was recently appointed as the first UArctic Chair, with the position hosted by the Universit...

Wed, Aug 23, 2017

NPE symposium 2017 Political Arctic/Arctic Political, 26-27 September 2017

The 7th Northern Political Economy symposium will address political aspects of life in the Arctic as well as the Arctic life as an object of politics, even i...

Thu, Aug 17, 2017

Press Release: Inaugural UArctic Chair

University of the Arctic (UArctic) introduces the first UArctic Chair, Professor Jeffrey Welker, as a collaborative appointment between UArctic, the Universi...

Wed, Aug 16, 2017

Call for papers: Language Contact in the Circumpolar World

The ‘Language Contact in the Circumpolar World’ conference (Moscow, Russia, 27-29 October 2017) will bring together researchers studying language contact in...

Tue, Aug 15, 2017

Danish intern joins the UArctic Research Liaison and Thematic Networks Office in Oulu

The UArctic Research Liaison and Thematic Networks Office (University of Oulu) welcomes a new Danish intern this fall.

Fri, Aug 11, 2017

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Interconnected Arctic: Book based on UArctic Congress 2016 published

The Interconnected Arctic, an edited volume comprised of articles based on the UArctic Congress 2016, is now published by Springer Nature as an Open Access b...

Thu, Jun 29, 2017

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