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north2north Staff Mobility Visit – Akureyri, Iceland

In November 2018, Prof. Timothy Skinner from the University of Copenhagen went to the University of Akureyri, Iceland, on a north2north staff mobility stay....

Tue, Dec 04, 2018

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University of Alaska Fairbanks students and faculty in Model Arctic Council in Rovaniemi, Finland

Ten University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) graduate and undergraduate students, along with faculty members Brandon Boylan and Mary Ehrlander, participated in a...

Fri, Nov 23, 2018

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Call for Papers: ICE Law Final Conference 2019

The ICE LAW Project is holding its final conference April 25-27, 2019 in Durham, UK. The UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Law, along with Leverhulme Trust...

Fri, Nov 16, 2018

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21st Meeting of the Council of UArctic at UArctic Congress 2018

The largest ever gathering of members of the Council of UArctic today concluded its meetings at the beginning of the UArctic Congress 2018 in Oulu.

Tue, Sep 04, 2018

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UArctic University Leadership Meets in Oulu

Leaders of many UArctic's member universities met during the first day of the UArctic Congress 2018 to share experiences and address key issues facing northe...

Mon, Sep 03, 2018

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Open position of Master’s Program Director: Coastal Communities and Regional Development

The University Centre of the Westfjords is searching for an energetic individual to fill the demanding role of Director of the new master’s program in Coasta...

Wed, Apr 04, 2018

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New International Master's Programme: Coastal Communities and Regional Development

The University Centre of the Westfjords, in the very northwest of Iceland, now offers a second master’s programme in Coastal Communities and Regional Develop...

Wed, Mar 07, 2018

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Call for Abstracts - 2018 Arctic Yearbook

The theme of the 2018 edition is “Arctic Development: In Theory & In Practice”. Deadline for abstracts: 1 March 2018 (250-400 words). Draft papers should...

Mon, Dec 18, 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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UArctic Thematic Network Lead selected as Nansen Professor 2017-2018

Gunhild Hoogensen Gjørv, Lead of the UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Extractive Industries, has been selected for the 2017-2018 Nansen visiting professors...

Thu, Nov 23, 2017

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