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Professor Alexander Sergunin, one of the opening keynote speakers, discussing paradigm shifts in Arctic security

Opening plenaries of the UArctic Congress 2016

The three-day science section of the UArctic Congress 2016 was officially opened on Wednesday, Sept 14 on the Mikhailovskaya Dacha Campus of Saint Petersburg...

Wed, Sep 14, 2016

UArctic Congress 2016 opening session at SPbU Ceremonial Hall

UArctic Congress 2016 opens in St Petersburg

The official opening session of the UArctic Congress 2016 took place at the SPbU Ceremonial Hall and was followed by an icebreaker on campus premises.

Tue, Sep 13, 2016

Joint meeting of UArctic Rectors' Forum, Board and Thematic Networks

A unique component of the UArctic Congress took place today as leaders of UArctic's member institutions met jointly with our Board and representatives of The...

Tue, Sep 13, 2016

UArctic Student Forum 2016 opening session in St Petersburg

Student Forum kicks off at UArctic Congress 2016

This year's Student Forum is organized in conjunction with the UArctic Congress 2016 in St Petersburg. The Student Forum participants have their own program...

Mon, Sep 12, 2016

Ulunnguaq and Heather from the second group of Student Ambassadors hanging out with Zachary and Ian from the first group

UArctic Student Ambassadors meet in St Petersburg

The second group of UArctic Student Ambassadors receive their training and participate in the annual Student Forum in St Petersburg as part of the UArctic Co...

Mon, Sep 12, 2016

First ever UArctic Congress begins in St. Petersburg

From September 12 to 16, St. Petersburg State University hosts the first ever UArctic Congress, the University of the Arctic’s largest meeting to date – with...

Mon, Sep 12, 2016

New UArctic Thematic Network on Migration in the Arctic meets in Stockholm

The Arctic Centre University of Lapland, Nordregio, University of Akureyri and Chiba University are creating a new UArctic Thematic Network on Migration in t...

Sat, Sep 10, 2016

The 5th MARPART-conference at the Hurtigruten coastal cruiser “Mv Polarlys” Bodo-Tromso, October 17-18, 2016

We invite you to take part in the 5th MARPART conference onboard the Hurtigruten MV Polarlys from Bodø to Tromsø 17th to 18th October 2016.

Fri, Sep 09, 2016

International Permafrost/ Natural Hazard Summer Field School in Yakutia was successfully finished in NEFU

The Thematic Network on Permafrost/Natural hazards summer field school was held in the North-Eastern Federal University on August 1-20, Yakutsk. The school w...

Mon, Sep 05, 2016

The Arctic Broadband Forum May 8-9, 2017, Fairbanks, Alaska

The University of Alaska Fairbanks and the University of the Arctic are pleased to announce The Arctic Broadband Forum 2017 which will be held in Fairbanks,...

Fri, Sep 02, 2016

Get Ready for UArctic Congress 2016

The first ever UArctic Congress is being held in St. Petersburg, Russia, September 12-16, 2016 hosted by St. Petersburg State University. Final preparations...

Thu, Sep 01, 2016

Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships for Foreign Scholars and Artists for the 2017–2018 Academic Year

Each year the Swiss Confederation awards Government Excellence Scholarships to promote international exchange and research cooperation between Switzerland an...

Mon, Aug 29, 2016

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