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Call for Abstracts and Registration: 2018 ACUNS Student Conference

The Association of Canadian Universities for Northern Studies (ACUNS) invite abstract submissions and registration for the 2018 ACUNS Student Conference, 1-3...

Wed, Jul 25, 2018

Apply for Fulbright Arctic Chair for US Scholars

The three- to four-month position is open to US scholars in the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities, and will be located in Norway. Application...

Tue, Jul 24, 2018

PhD course on Natural Resources and Human Rights in Copenhagen, Denmark in December 2018

Copenhagen Business School (CBS) Doctoral School of Organisation and Management offers a PhD course on Natural Resources and Human Rights on December 10-14,...

Tue, Jul 17, 2018

Among Alaska’s marine mammals, bowheads are the most vulnerable to increased shipping traffic in the Arctic, a new study concluded.

Study ranks marine mammals’ risks from Arctic shipping

Bowhead whales are the marine mammals most vulnerable to disruption from increased ship traffic in waters off Alaska, a new study has concluded. Across the A...

Tue, Jul 17, 2018

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Program online for UArctic Congress side event "Women of the Arctic"

Building on ongoing academic efforts to better understand gender in the Arctic, “Women of the Arctic” seeks to carve out a non-academic space for women and g...

Tue, Jul 17, 2018

X Summer School of the Russian Language and Culture in NArFU

On 18 June Northern Arctic Federal University in Arkhangelsk, Russia launched the X Summer School of the Russian Language and Culture. The School is an educa...

Mon, Jul 16, 2018

The ‘Arctic: Territory of Dialogue’ 5th International Arctic Forum to take place April 9-10, 2019

Held on a biennial basis, the 'Arctic: Territory of Dialogue' is a major platform for discussion with foreign partners of pressing issues and prospects for t...

Mon, Jul 16, 2018

International PhD School “Russia in the Arctic dialogue”

Northern (Arctic) Federal University (Arkhangelsk, North-West Russia) invites PhD students to participate in the International PhD School “Russia in the Arct...

Fri, Jul 13, 2018

Environmental Responsibility and Marine Spatial Planning: a workshop in St. Petersburg

The workshop is organized by the Jean-Monnet Project GRASS – EU governance of natural resources: geopolitics, regions and sectors, and by CBHE Erasmus+ proje...

Fri, Jul 13, 2018

UAF course "Gender and Climate Change" gives new look to climate change curriculum

The University of Alaska Fairbanks, renowned for its research on climate change, is expanding those efforts in an unexpected direction — its sociology progra...

Thu, Jul 05, 2018

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New Publication from Nordic Bioeconomy Programme: 15 Action Points for Sustainable Change

Nordic Bioeconomy Programme of Nordic Council of Ministers has released a new publication on sustainable change. The programme has defined 15 action points u...

Tue, Jul 03, 2018

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3rd Top of the World Arctic Broadband Summit Wrapped up in Sapporo

On June 27-28, policy leaders, researchers, tech industry experts and other executives met in Sapporo, Japan to discuss the need and potential for broadband...

Mon, Jul 02, 2018

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