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UArctic Thematic Network on Teacher Education to become first Finnish UNESCO UNITWIN network

The University of the Arctic (UArctic) Thematic Network on Teacher Education for Social Justice and Diversity in Education, led by the University of Lapland,...

Tue, Dec 12, 2017

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Apply for the 15th International Summer School in Karelia (ISSK)

The 15th International Summer School in Karelia (ISSK) will take place in Petrozavodsk, Russia on 14–19 May 2018. The main theme of the Summer School is "Dis...

Mon, Dec 11, 2017

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Calotte Academy 2018 call for papers

The Calotte Academy 2018 ‘Discourses on the Arctic – (inter)disciplinary theories and methods of Arctic research’ will be organized in June 4-10, 2018 (tbc)...

Mon, Dec 11, 2017

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New project enhances labour opportunities for women in the Nordic countries

The Arctic Centre at the University of Lapland is taking part in a new two-year project (2017–2018) with the objective of enhancing better and suitable emplo...

Mon, Dec 04, 2017

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10th Polar Law Symposium discussed global and local governance of the Arctic and Antarctic

The Northern Institute for Environmental and Minority Law (NIEM) at the Arctic Centre of the University of Lapland, in cooperation with the University of Aku...

Mon, Dec 04, 2017

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Call for applications for international master's degree programmes at University of Lapland

The application period for international master's degree programmes at the University of Lapland starts on December 1, 2017. Four programmes with altogether...

Thu, Nov 30, 2017

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Symposium "Teacher Education of the Arctic region: Diversity and Identity in the North"

The symposium is coordinated by the UArctic Thematic Network of Teacher Education for Social Justice and Diversity in Education, and it is part of the Arctic...

Mon, Nov 27, 2017

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Call for Papers: 27th Polar Libraries Colloquy

An international conference for polar libraries is coming in June 2018 to Rovaniemi, Finland.The Polar Libraries Colloquy is organized by Lapland University...

Thu, Nov 23, 2017

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Book launch panel on Indigenous Sacred Sites by UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Law

As part of the 10th Polar Law Symposium in Rovaniemi (Nov 13-14), bringing together over 100 participants discussing multifaceted Arctic legal and societal t...

Tue, Nov 21, 2017

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Arctic Europe’s university rectors establish the Arctic Five partnership

On November 16, during the Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit conference, representatives of the five universities of Arctic Europe met together under the umbrella of t...

Fri, Nov 17, 2017

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Two vacant junior researcher positions open at the University of Lapland in the doctoral programme of Culture-based Service Design

Applications are invited for two vacant junior researcher positions at the University of Lapland, in the doctoral programme of Culture-based Service Design.T...

Fri, Nov 17, 2017

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UArctic representation at Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit conference

The 2017 Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit conference brings together academia, policy-makers and other stakeholders to discuss pressing Arctic issues and ways to buil...

Wed, Nov 15, 2017

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