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UW Arctic minor participates in UArctic's Circumpolar Studies

"I was eager to engage with other students studying Arctic environments, peoples, and policies from not only different countries, but from different places w...

Mon, Oct 12, 2020

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Call for applications: Assistant Professor of Health and Environment in Arctic Indigenous Communities

The School of Marine and Environmental Affairs (SMEA) and the Department of American Indian Studies (AIS) at the University of Washington (UW) invite applica...

Wed, Nov 21, 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

Students selected to the 3rd Arctic Academy in Korea

The Korea Maritime Institute (KMI), located in Busan, Republic of Korea, launched its 1st Korea Arctic Academy (KAA) in 2015, the 2nd KAA with 30 students t...

Thu, May 04, 2017

Call for Proposals “the North & Arctic Indigenous Peoples Section”

2017 Biennial Conference: “Celebrating Canada's Sesquicentennial Journey”. October 18-21, 2017. Tuscany Suites and Casino, Las Vegas, NV. http://www.tuscanyl...

Tue, Jan 24, 2017

Call for Fulbright Visiting Chair in Arctic Studies

The University of Washington announces a call for applications for the position of Fulbright Visiting Chair in Arctic Studies. This position; open to Canadia...

Tue, Nov 01, 2016

Apply now for 2016-17 Fulbright Chair in Arctic Studies

The University of Washington is pleased to announce the competition for the 2016-17 Fulbright Chair in Arctic Studies is open. Application deadline is 15 Nov...

Thu, Oct 29, 2015

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Eighth Polar Law Symposium Concludes in Alaska

An activity of the UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Law, The Eighth Polar Law Symposium was held September 23-26 at both the University of Alaska Fairbanks...

Tue, Sep 29, 2015

Fulbright Arctic: A Welcome Initiative

Fulbright Scholar Michael Brown discusses the importance of the Fulbright Arctic Initiative and how it relates to the increasing focus on Arctic issues in th...

Thu, Sep 03, 2015

Conference "Arctic Marine Resource Governance"

The conference will be organized in Reykjavik, Iceland, 14-16 October 2015 in frames of the project: Marine Resource Governance in the Arctic, financially su...

Fri, Jun 05, 2015

Workshop "Québec Policy on the Arctic: Challenges and Perspectives", University of Washington, 1 May 2015

The Canadian Studies Center at the University of Washington organizes a one-day workshop on 1 May 2015 on the unique relationship between Québec and the Inui...

Mon, Apr 27, 2015

Workshop on relationship between the Government of Québec and the Inuit of Nunavik in May

The Canadian Studies Center at the University of Washington, in partnership with the Government of Québec, will be sponsoring a workshop on the unique relati...

Thu, Mar 12, 2015

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