Social Science Forum: On Northern Storytelling

Social Science Forum: On Northern Storytelling (12.03.2013) Lecture by author and travel writer Dr. Lawrence Millman, Wednesday March 13th at 12:00-13:00. Room M102, Sólborg, University of Akureyri.

Community Adaptation to Climate Change in the North

Community Adaptation to Climate Change in the North (01.02.2013) Umeå University announces a PhD course in Community Adaptation to Climate Change in the North. The course will take place outside Umeå, Sweden, 10-14 June 2013. Application deadl...

Cooperation in the Field of Arctic Studies between Iceland and Norway

Cooperation in the Field of Arctic Studies between Iceland and Norway (01.02.2013) Below are next application deadlines for mobility grants between Iceland and Norway – Arctic Studies.

Climate Change in Northern Territories: second call for abstracts

Climate Change in Northern Territories: second call for abstracts (25.01.2013) Climate Change in Northern Territories - Sharing Experiences, Exploring New Methods and Assessing Socio-Economic Impacts. Conference in Akureyri, Iceland, 22 - 23 ...

Exchange Scholarships for Icelandic and Norwegian Students in Arctic Studies

Exchange Scholarships for Icelandic and Norwegian Students in Arctic Studies (23.01.2013) The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Iceland and Norway signed a three year Memorandum of Understanding in Akureyri on September 29, 2011, concerning co-oper...

Icelandic Greenlandic Arctic Science Days in Greenland

Icelandic Greenlandic Arctic Science Days in Greenland (17.09.2012) The Icelandic Greenlandic Arctic Science Days will be held in Ilimmarfik, University of Greenland’s campus building in Nuuk, 21-22 September 2012. Proposed by The Icelandic Joi...

Mobility Grants between Iceland and Norway – Arctic Studies

Mobility Grants between Iceland and Norway – Arctic Studies (30.08.2012) The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Iceland and Norway signed a three year Memorandum of Understanding in Akureyri on September 29, 2011, concerning co-operation in the ...

A Visiting Professorship in Arctic Studies at the University of Akureyri, Iceland

A Visiting Professorship in Arctic Studies at the University of Akureyri, Iceland  (20.06.2012) The University of Akureyri (Háskólinn á Akureyri) was founded in 1987 and is located in the capital of North Iceland, Akureyri. The University ...

APECS Seeks a New Director

APECS Seeks a New Director (09.02.2012) The Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS) is seeking a new director to lead the organization to new heights. In its 5+ years, APECS has evolved into the pre-eminent international and inte...

ICASS VII: Interviews

ICASS VII: Interviews   (16.01.2012) The secretariat of IASSA which has been located at the Stefansson Arctic Institute for the last three years has now been transferred to the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) in Prince Geo...