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Sustainable development in the Arctic

A new Arctic Co-operation Programme for 2012-2014 takes off by announcing an application deadline for project proposals by December 19, 2011.(source: Nor...

Fri, Dec 02, 2011

University of Lapland: Master of International and Comparative Law

The University of Lapland is now accepting applications for the program Master of International and Comparative Law. The program offers specialization in eit...

Fri, Dec 02, 2011

UArctic Thanks Riitta

Everyone who has ever attended a Council meeting, needed to figure out how to fly from Barrow, Alaska to Salekhard, Russia or had to find a key document on...

Thu, Dec 01, 2011

Arctic Centre Seminar: Anthropological and legal aspects of industrial development impact assessment, Dec 19

The Arktis graduate school, Arctic Centre NIEM and Anthropology Research Team are organizing a seminar "Anthropological and legal aspects of industrial dev...

Thu, Dec 01, 2011

University of Lapland: Master’s degree programme in Global Biopolitics

Why did the governance of the life of populations become a central concern for modern states and what have the consequences been for life? Beginning in...

Thu, Dec 01, 2011

SETAC Berlin - Arctic session - call for abstracts

We wish to inform you about the following Arctic session at the ‘6th SETAC World Congress’ which will be held in Berlin, Germany, 20-24 May 2012. The...

Wed, Nov 30, 2011

IASC Medal Award 2012

IASC Medals are awarded in recognition of exceptional and sustained contributions to the understanding of the Arctic. A maximum of one award is made eac...

Wed, Nov 30, 2011

UArctic President meets with Sara Olsvig

On Nov 24, 2011 UArctic President Lars Kullerud and Board member Tove Søvndahl Pedersen met with Sara Olsvig, Member of the Danish Parliament for Inuit Ataqa...

Wed, Nov 30, 2011

Economic and Social Impacts of Education in Remote Regions. Scotland-Iceland Knowledge Exchange

Education is power - a statement which applies for individuals as well as for whole regions. But precisely how does knowledge empower a peripheral region...

Fri, Nov 25, 2011

Arctic Frontiers 2012 program updates

Attached you will find the updated policy program for the 6th Arctic Frontiers conference. Learn more about confirmed speakers for the conference p...

Fri, Nov 25, 2011

Spotlight on North-Eastern Federal University

North-Eastern Federal University (NEFU) has been long been a leading institution in UArctic, a status further strengthened by the agreement for them to be...

Fri, Nov 25, 2011

Webinar Announcement - 1 December is Antarctica Day

This young tradition, inaugurated in 2010, celebrates the signature of the Antarctic Treaty on 1 December 1959 and the worldwide significance of this lan...

Tue, Nov 22, 2011

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