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UArctic's all-around student finds his way into Canadian politics

Harry Borlase has a long history with UArctic and the North. In March 2013 he was given a chance to put all his northern knowledge and expertise to good use...

Mon, Jun 17, 2013

Request for Tender, UArctic Student Website Development

UArctic members and their current IT/web service providers are invited to submit offers for the development of the UArctic student website. The full conditio...

Mon, Jun 17, 2013

IASC Progress Newsletter Summer 2013 Edition

The latest Summer 2013 newsletter from the International Arctic Science Committee. This edition focuses on current and planned activities of the five IASC W...

Fri, Jun 14, 2013

5th International Conference on Polar and Alpine Microbiology

The 5th International Conference on Polar and Alpine Microbiology will be held in Big Sky, Montana (USA) from 8-12 September 2013. This meeting will be a con...

Fri, Jun 14, 2013

PhD Position in Tourism Studies and Anthropology

A funded Ph.D. in Tourism Studies and Anthropology is available at the Faculties of Engineering and Natural Sciences and Social Sciences University of Icel...

Thu, Jun 13, 2013

Indigenous Peoples’ Rights in the Field: 3rd Annual Course & Fieldtrip on August 5–11, 2013

The Human Rights Centre of the United Nations mandated University for Peace is accepting applications for its 3rd Annual Field Course on Indigenous Peoples'...

Thu, Jun 13, 2013

Polar Libraries Bulletin, spring 2013

The spring 2013 issue of the Bulletin is posted at http://arcticcentre.ulapland.fi/polarweb/plc/pubs.asp. Many thanks to all of you who submitted mate...

Thu, Jun 13, 2013

US Senator Lisa Murkowski welcoming address to the Council of UArctic

In a pre-recorded message, Lisa Murkowski, senior United States Senator from the State of Alaska welcomed participants to the 16th Meeting of the Council of...

Thu, Jun 13, 2013

Arctic Frontiers 2014: Humans in the Arctic - Call for Papers

Arctic Frontiers (http://www.arcticfrontiers.com/) holds its 8th annual conference in Tromsø, Norway, from 19-24 January 2014, with the title: Humans in th...

Wed, Jun 12, 2013

Russian Foundation for Humanities (RFH) and the Research Council of Norway (RCN) open an international competition of joint research projects in the humanities and social sciences

The main objective of the competition is to consolidate the effort of the Russian Foundation for Humanities (RHF) and the Research Council of Norway (RCN)...

Mon, Jun 10, 2013

Alta Conference 2013 A Global Indigenous Preparatory Conference for UN World Conference on Indigenous Peoples 2014

The Sámi Parliament of Norway is hosting the Global Indigenous Preparatory Conference for the World Conference on Indigenous Peoples (the Áltá 2013 conferenc...

Mon, Jun 10, 2013

"Out there, great experiences await": a Danish anthropologist's journey in the North

For Gunver Justesen mobility is a way of life, and her choices have taken her from studying and working in Denmark to exploring Greenland, Finland and Svalba...

Mon, Jun 10, 2013

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