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Finnish-Japanese Summer School on Arctic Studies held at Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan

Hokkaido University hosted the Finnish-Japanese Arctic Studies Summer School From July 26 to August 7, 2019 . The school was the outcome of the Finnish-Japan...

Tue, Aug 13, 2019

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Food (In)Security in the Arctic: The Final Project Workshop will be held in Rovaniemi on 26-27 August, 2019

The Northern Institute for Environmental and Minority Law (NIEM) is pleased to announce the final workshop of its Food (in)Security in the Arctic project to...

Tue, Aug 13, 2019

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New intern at the UArctic International Secretariat

A new intern from the University of Aarhus has begun his internship at UArctic International Secretariat at the University of Lapland in Rovaniemi, Finland.

Mon, Aug 12, 2019

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Northern Political Economy Symposium

10th Northern Political Economy Symposium will be organized on 14-15 November 2019 in Rovaniemi, Finland. The symposium is organized by the Arctic Centre at...

Fri, Aug 02, 2019

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New book supports further development of Sámi early childhood education

The book Sámi Early Childhood Education Now—Values, Practices and Participation in Everyday Life is intended to provide knowledge and inspiration for those i...

Thu, Jun 13, 2019

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Newsletter of UArctic Thematic Network on Teacher Education published in new format

The newsletter of UArctic Thematic Network on Teacher Education and UNESCO/UNITWIN Network on Teacher Education collects all the information on current, past...

Wed, Jun 12, 2019

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Special issue of Synnyt Journal focusing on Arctic arts

A special issue of the 2019 Synnyt Journal, edited by Maria Huhmarniemi, Timo Jokela and Tuija Hautala-Hirvioja, has been published. The volume includes arti...

Tue, Jun 11, 2019

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Arctic Arts Summit 2019 gathers arts and culture actors in Rovaniemi, Finland

In the 2019 Summit the challenges and circumstances in the Arctic are seen as 'laboratory' in which sustainable art and cultural policy is developed in colla...

Wed, Jun 05, 2019

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Call for abstracts to Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit 2019 Conference

The Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit Conference (November 12–13, 2019 in Rovaniemi, Finland) focuses on climate change in the Arctic, especially from the viewpoint of...

Tue, Jun 04, 2019

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Invitation to contribute: “Immigration in the Circumpolar North: Integration & Resilience”

UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Migration invites contributions for the book “Immigration in the Circumpolar North: Integration & Resilience”. Abstrac...

Mon, Jun 03, 2019

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Edwin Ziegfeld Award to ASAD TN lead Timo Jokela

The lead of the UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Sustainable Arts and Desing (ASAD) Timo Jokela, has received the Edwin Ziegfeld Award in honour of his wor...

Fri, May 24, 2019

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Public panel discussion at University of Helsinki: Mining and Indigenous Peoples in the Arctic

This event will bring together and engage representatives from various stakeholder groups and sectors, including the mining industry, indigenous peoples, gov...

Thu, May 23, 2019

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