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NEFU researchers find living cells of mammoth in Ust Yansnky region

An international group of researchers, lead by the North-Eastern Federal University (NEFU), found unique materials for mammoth study. The results of the...

Thu, Sep 13, 2012

Mobility grants between Iceland and Norway – Arctic Studies

The Icelandic Ministry for Foreign Affairs has made an agreement with the Office of International Education (OIE) in Iceland regarding the administration of...

Tue, Sep 11, 2012

Standing committe of parliamentarians of the arctic region

Support for UArctic from Arctic Parliamentarians

The 10th Conference of Parliamentarians of the Arctic Region was held in Akureyri, Iceland from September 5-7, 2012. In their conference declaration, the par...

Tue, Sep 11, 2012

ICNGD News: Summer 2012 Edition

The International Centre for Northern Governance and Development (ICNGD) is pleased to provide you with the Summer 2012 edition (Vol. 2, Issue 5) of ICNGD...

Fri, Sep 07, 2012

Thule Institute - Finnish and Japanese Environmental Research is introduced at the Symposium in Oulu and Kuusamo

Thule institute is organizing “5th Joint Northern Environmental Research Symposium” on September 10-14, 2012, together with the University of Hokkaido, the F...

Thu, Sep 06, 2012

Fifth Polar Law Symposium

On September 6-8 the Fifth Polar Law Symposium will be held at one of the birthplaces of Arctic cooperation - Rovaniemi. The meeting will be hosted by the No...

Thu, Sep 06, 2012

UArctic VP Indigenous gives welcome speech at ULapland opening

Jan Henry Keskitalo, UArctic's Vice-President Indigenous, today delivered an opening address for the University of Lapland's new academic year. In his speech...

Mon, Sep 03, 2012

From loving the Northern nature on to people living in the North

Beate Hummel is from Germany. She has studied sociology and psychology and been working as a psychologist, first, in different hospitals, and now on her own...

Mon, Sep 03, 2012

Registration open for PhD training course “Security in a changing world”, November 12 – 14, 2012, Oulu, Finland

The course will cover different levels of securities with respect to health and well-being of individuals and communities in the circumpolar area. The co...

Thu, Aug 30, 2012

Arctic Health and Well-being PhD Program Meeting

Successful workshop on new Arctic Health and Well-being PhD program held in Oulu

The first planning workshop for the new PhD program on Arctic Health and Well-being was held in Oulu, Finland on August 23 -24, 2012. Workshop participant...

Wed, Aug 29, 2012

Fifth Polar Law Symposium Program

The fifth Polar Law Symposium takes place at the Arctic Centre, University of Lapland, Rovaniemi, Finland on 6-8 September 2012. Professors Gudmundur Alfred...

Wed, Aug 29, 2012

APECS Meeting at 5th Polar Law Symposium, Sept 7, 2012

Conducting research is a complicated issue and the findings are often even more complicated - especially when they need to be explained to lay-persons. T...

Wed, Aug 29, 2012

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