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Postdoctoral Fellow in Arctic Governance and Indigenous Innovation

Postdoctoral Fellow in Arctic Governance and Indigenous Innovation  (02.04.2013) The University of Tromsø, Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Education, has a vacant Postdoctoral Research Fellow position in Arctic Governance and Indi...

Conference: Marine and Coastal Culture Tourism in Northern Territories

Conference: Marine and Coastal Culture Tourism in Northern Territories (20.03.2013) A conference that will focus on the fishing environment in northern territories will take place in the University of Akureyri, 18-19 June 2013. The conference is o...

Available Positions at the Arctic Council Secretariat in Tromsø

Available Positions at the Arctic Council Secretariat in Tromsø  (07.03.2013) There are currently four positions available at the Arctic Council Secretariat in Tromsø, Norway. Applications  must be submitted before 20 March 2013. See m...

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 ...