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Summer school on the Arctic Ocean and the marginal ice zone (MIZ) taking place in Longyearbyen, Svalbard

This week (31 July – 6 August 2017), 23 students participate in an interdisciplinary PhD and post-doc summer school in Longyearbyen, Svalbard to learn about...

Fri, Aug 04, 2017

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6th World Reindeer Herders' Congress in Jokkmokk, Sweden, 16-20 August 2017

The 6th World Reindeer Herders' Congress focuses on human health issues, biodiversity and protected areas, industrial development and food culture. The event...

Wed, Aug 02, 2017

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Summer Institute for Circumpolar Health

In July 2017 UiT The Arctic University of Norway hosted an international summer school, the 2017 Innovative Learning Institute for Circumpolar Health. Twelve...

Tue, Aug 01, 2017

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PhD and Master course "Sustainability, Extractive Industries, Communities and Social Responsibility: Greenland and Beyond"

Taking place 23-27 October 2017 in Sisimiut, Greenland, this PhD and Master course offers broad insights on societal and environmental issues confronting sus...

Tue, Aug 01, 2017

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Interview: Wilderness Medicine Course in Sweden, Intro to Polar Medicine

The University of Colorado School of Medicine sat down with Associate Professor Jay Lemery MD and Senior Instructor Todd Miner EdD to talk about the upcoming...

Tue, Aug 01, 2017

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Participate in the Northern Lights 2018 Program

The Baffin Regional Chamber of Commerce (BRCC) and the Labrador North Chamber of Commerce (LNCC) host Northern Lights, a high-profile business and cultural s...

Tue, Aug 01, 2017

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UArctic Student Ambassadors Reunite at 3rd Model Arctic Council Workshop

This summer, UArctic Student Ambassadors Ian Lee and Carolyn Kozak as well as inaugural UArctic Student Ambassador Workshop participant Mike Brown convened i...

Tue, Aug 01, 2017

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Arctic Broadband Forum Draws Attention to Shared Needs (Part 3 of 3): Making a Difference

The Arctic Broadband Forum, held in Fairbanks, Alaska, May 8-9 brought together an international audience of experts, researchers, educators, industry and in...

Mon, Jul 31, 2017

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Call for applications: Fulbright Arctic Initiative

Scholars and researchers from the eight Arctic Council countries can now apply for the Fulbright Arctic Initative, an 18-month collaborative research program...

Mon, Jul 31, 2017

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The International Forest Forum of the Barents/ Euro-Arctic Council (BEAC) in Arkhangelsk

The International Forest Forum of the Barents/ Euro-Arctic Council (BEAC) on ‘Adaptation of forests in the Barents region under the conditions of climate cha...

Thu, Jul 27, 2017

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Call for Nominations - Mohn Prize 2018

UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Academia Borealis - The Academy of Sciences and Letters of Northern Norway, and Tromsø Research Foundation welcome nomin...

Tue, Jul 18, 2017

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UArctic Vice-President Indigenous appointed to Board of Directors of Polar Knowledge Canada

UArctic's Vice-President Indigenous, Gerald Anderson of Memorial University of Newfoundland has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Pol...

Tue, Jul 18, 2017

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