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Uist student visits Iceland

Peter Ferguson, a University of the Highlands and Islands student from North Uist, at the Skaftaell glacier in Iceland. Peter is studying for a degree i...

Wed, Jun 06, 2012

Daria Burnasheva - Master in Arctic Studies

The first time I’ve become involved into the Arctic in 2006, when I took the first course of the BCS program offered by the University of the Arctic. That ti...

Tue, Jun 05, 2012

UArctic board meeting in Nuuk, Greenland

The University of the Arctic’s board meeting is taking place at Nuuk, Greenland from the 4th of June till the 6th of June, chaired by Barry Scherr. The Board...

Tue, Jun 05, 2012

UArctic Shared Voices 2012 Magazine released!

The new issue of UArctic's annual magazine Shared Voices has been released and is now accessible for download. This year's issue takes the theme of 'Our Nor...

Tue, Jun 05, 2012

Course Announcement. Climate Adaptation Policy

This Ph.D. course, Climate Adaptation Policy, is Organized by the NORD-STAR Graduate Training Program, 13-17 Agust 2012 at the University of Iceland, Rey...

Thu, May 31, 2012

Dartmouth Report Addresses the Health and Wellbeing of Arctic Communities

Rapidly changing health conditions in the Arctic, due in part to climate change and globalization, call for a dramatically new approach to research and del...

Thu, May 31, 2012

Inger Maria Gaup Eira doctoral defence in Kautokeino

Disputas - Cand.philol. Inger Marie Gaup Eira defender her doctoral dissertation, "The Silent Language of Snow. Sámi traditional knowledge of snow in times...

Thu, May 31, 2012

Bachelor of Circumpolar Studies diploma award ceremony at the Northern (Arctic) Federal University

The BCS diploma award ceremony has been held at the Northern (Arctic) Federal University. This year 15 NArFU students have been awarded bachelor degree...

Thu, May 31, 2012

UArctic's NETESDA Thematic Network: "Russian Field School 2012," June 1-30, 2012

Wed, May 30, 2012

Research directions of NArFU “Floating University” project have been announced

The NArFU Organizing Committee of the unique project “Floating University,” which launches on June 1, 2012, has held its first meeting. Members of the C...

Tue, May 29, 2012

From Russia to Norway

Alexander Feldt is a Phd student in Northern (Arctic) Federal University and studies tourism in Finnmark University College.

Tue, May 29, 2012

Nordic Council of Ministers grants funding for UArctic PhD program on Arctic Health and Well-being

The Nordic Council of Ministers Arctic Co-operation program has granted funding for arranging planning workshop in 2012 (220 000 DKK) to develop a new PhD...

Mon, May 28, 2012

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