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New UArctic Thematic Network on Migration in the Arctic meets in Stockholm

The Arctic Centre University of Lapland, Nordregio, University of Akureyri and Chiba University are creating a new UArctic Thematic Network on Migration in t...

Sat, Sep 10, 2016

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Nordic-Russian Cooperation Program 2016 results announced

14 projects got funding from SIU - Norwegian Centre for International Cooperation in Education. The total amount of funds allocated is EUR 586,073 . Projects...

Fri, Aug 05, 2016

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New e-publication: Philosophy of Law in the Arctic

A new publication has been produced by the Arctic Law Thematic Network's Sub-group of Philosophy of Law in the Arctic, and edited by Dawid Bunikowski of the...

Fri, Jul 01, 2016

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UArctic Marathon Challenge

The first ever UArctic Marathon will be held in Rovaniemi, Finland on July 2, 2016.    

Wed, Jun 22, 2016

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First meeting of potential network on Arctic migration

The Arctic Centre of the University of Lapland (Rovaniemi, Finland) organized the first workshop on Arctic migration on April 18, 2016 in cooperation with UA...

Tue, May 24, 2016

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Call for papers: Human and Societal Security in the Circumpolar Arctic

The HuSArctic project (Arctic Centre, University of Lapland) calls for papers for an international conference with a focus on the Barents region and its envi...

Mon, May 23, 2016

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Interview with Timo Jokela, the leader of “Arctic Sustainable Arts and Design” Thematic Network

"Arctic Sustainable Arts and Design" is one of the most active and major UArctic Thematic Networks. Twenty one organizations from eight countries are involve...

Fri, May 20, 2016

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New publication: Environmental Impact Assessment in the Arctic, A Guide to Best Practice

Significant growth in economic activity in the Arctic has added weight to the argument that projects must be developed responsibly and sustainably. Addressin...

Fri, May 20, 2016

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Extractive Industries PhD course in Newfoundland

The UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Extractive Industries will once again organize a PhD course this summer. The course has the theme "Resource developmen...

Tue, May 17, 2016

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Call for papers: Northern Political Economy Symposium

The sixth Northern Political Economy Symposium, organized September 8-9, 2016 in Rovaniemi, Finland by the Arctic Centre of the University of Lapland, will d...

Tue, May 17, 2016

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UArctic in pure diamonds: Report from Arctic Extractive Industries course in Mirny

The UArctic Thematic Network on Extractive Industries held its Masters/PhD field course in Mirny, Yakutia, Russian Federation from Feb 15-2016.

Mon, Mar 21, 2016

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Model Arctic Council concludes at ASSW16 in Fairbanks

Students from across the UArctic network have taken part in the Model Arctic Council, held during the Arctic Science Summit Week 2016 in Fairbanks, Alaska. T...

Tue, Mar 15, 2016

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