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Covering the poles: Jodi Gustaffson's journey from the Yukon to New Zealand and Lapland

My name is Jodi Gustafson and I am a third year student completing a science degree in Global Resource Systems through the University of British Columbia...

Mon, Sep 19, 2011

Progress update on Thematic Network on Arctic Law

One of UArctic's newest Thematic Networks, Arctic Law, has wasted no time in kick starting its activities. Following its approval by the Council of the Unive...

Fri, Sep 16, 2011

New Web-Pages for the Thematic Network on Arctic Law

Arctic Centre researchers Adam Stepien and Leena Heinämäki have designed and created new web-pages for the Thematic Network on Arctic Law.

Thu, Sep 01, 2011

Conference 'Making Marginalized Voices Heard in the UN Processes' November 11-12, 2011

Date: Venue: University of Lapland, Rovaniemi, Finland Organizers: Citizens' Global Platform (CGP) http://www.globalplatform.fi/, UN Association of Finland

Wed, Aug 31, 2011

Final report of the UArctic Institute for Applied Circumpolar Policy workshop

Final Report and Main Findings of the 3rd Workshop of the UArctic Institute for Applied Circumpolar Policy, “Climate Change and Human Security”, September 6...

Tue, Aug 23, 2011

New Thematic Networks approved

Four new Thematic Networks have been approved at the 14th Council meeting of the University of the Arctic, joining the existing set of 17 networks.

Mon, Jul 25, 2011

Arctic Centre Professors on Aljazeera

Research professors Bruce Forbes and Timo Koivurova were interviewed for an article dealing with Arctic development.

Tue, May 24, 2011

France brings an Arctic conference to Rovaniemi

A high level international Arctic conference is organized on 1st of June at the Arctic Centre of the University of Lapland. The theme of the conference is...

Tue, May 17, 2011

Early Bird Registration now open - "The Arctic Council: Its Place in the Future of Arctic Governance" Conference

The next major project for the Munk-Gordon Arctic Security Program is a joint project with the University of Lapland entitled, "The Arctic Council: Its Place...

Fri, May 13, 2011

Lapland, Rovaniemi and Nature - An Austrian's Sense for the Whole

Outdoor activities and the beauties of the northern nature is what Gerald Zojer loves most about studying in Rovaniemi. The 30 year-old Austrian who studies...

Wed, May 11, 2011

Report Available - EU Competencies affecting the Arctic

The Report "EU Competencies affecting the Arctic" is now available online. The report summarizes the findings of a research project commissioned by the Europ...

Tue, Apr 12, 2011

EMACIM European Master in Arts, Culture and International Management in University of Lapland

Cultural entrepreneurship is one of the fastest growing industries in Europe. This multifaceted field builds up innovative products and services where the ar...

Thu, Mar 31, 2011

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