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Conference Announcement: Protecting the Sacred

The Arctic Centre of the University of Lapland in Rovaniemi, the Université de Montreal (Département de géographie), and the UArctic Thematic Network on...

Mon, Jan 07, 2013

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Call for Abstracts: Arctic Yearbook 2013

The Arctic Yearbook, which was launched in November 2012 [www.arcticyearbook.com] is calling for abstracts for submissions to the 2013 edition. Call f...

Fri, Dec 21, 2012

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New BCBU Multidisciplinary Dialogue Summer School publication

The Barents Cross-Border University (BCBU) initiative has published the Multidisciplinary Dialogue Summer School Extended Abstract Book (92 Pages, 16 Exte...

Thu, Dec 20, 2012

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Call for Papers: Calotte Academy 2013, Resource geopolitics - Energy security

The Calotte Academy 2013 will be organized in May 16-23, 2013 in Rovaniemi and Inari, Finland; in Tromsø, Norway; and in Kiruna, Sweden. The Calotte Acad...

Wed, Dec 19, 2012

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NRF-UArctic Thematic Network on Geopolitics and Security receives grant from Valdai Discussion Club

The Foundation for Development and Support of the Valdai International Discussion Club (valdaiclub.com) has awarded a grant for the international resear...

Wed, Dec 19, 2012

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Call for Applications: Master's degree in Comparative Social Work, University of Lapland

The call for applications for the Master's degree in Comparative Social Work at the University of Lapland is open until the deadline of January 31, 2013. Com...

Thu, Dec 13, 2012

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UArctic Board and Senior Management meet in Levi, Finland

UArctic's Board of Governors met together with Ma-Mawi (UArctic's senior management group) in Levi, Finland Dec 8-12, 2012. The work of the meetings focussed...

Wed, Dec 05, 2012

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PhD training course on Security in a changing world was held in Oulu

Altogether 17 Nordic PhD and advanced Master’s students participated the multidisciplinary course on security in the Arctic. The course was held in Novemb...

Fri, Nov 23, 2012

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Arctic Anthropology Lectures at the Arctic Centre (University of Lapland)

The Arctic Centre's Arctic Anthropology group arranges regular lectures. The schedule for the fall 2012 is available from their home page.

Thu, Nov 22, 2012

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Gail Fondahl speaking at Arctic Centre, 13 Nov, 2012

Prof Gail Fondahl (University of Northern British Columbia, Canada, and President, International Arctic Social Sciences Association) will present a gu...

Mon, Nov 12, 2012

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WAAE Summit 2012: Cultural Encounters and Northern Reflections

The World Alliance for Arts Education (WAAE) and the University of Lapland host a global gathering of arts educators at the most northerly university in...

Wed, Nov 07, 2012

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New Ways to Respond to Climate Change in the Arctic

Professor Timo Koivurova of the Arctic Centre (University of Lapland), and lead of the UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Law has published a new article in...

Wed, Oct 24, 2012

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