New Publication Co-Authored by Catherine Chambers

The article "Invasive Species Management: The Case of Pink Salmon in Iceland" by Hjörleifur Finnsson, Catherine Chambers, and Guðni Guðbergsson (MFRI) about pink salmon management in Iceland has just been published in Marine Policy.
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New Publication by Joan Nymand Larsen and Jón Haukur Ingimundarson

The chapter "Value Creation and Internal Resilience in South Greenland: The case of Nanortalik – a town in the municipality of Kujalleq" has now been published.
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Position of Professor/Associate Professor in Arctic Sustainability Science at the University of Lapland is Open

At the Arctic Centre of the University of Lapland, the position of Professor/Associate Professor (Tenure Track) in Arctic Sustainability Science is now open for applications.
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Publication of a New Book Edited by Guðmundur Alfreðsson and Göran Lindholm About the Autonomy of the Åland Islands

New book, The Autonomy of the Åland Islands: Constitutional and International Law Challenges, edited by Guðmundur Alfreðsson and Göran Lindholm, has just been published.
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New Article Co-Authored by Catherine Chambers

The article "Gaps in legislation and communication identified as stakeholders reflect on 30×30 policy in Icelandic waters" by Guðbjörg Ásta Ólafsdóttir, Theresa Henke, Catherine P. Chambers og Steinunn Hilma Ólafsdóttir was published today.
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New Edition of an Article by Níels Einarsson Published in French

A new edition of an article by Níels Einarsson, originally published in 1990 in Maritime Anthropological Studies, has now be published with new forewords in French translation in Vertigo - a journal devoted to environmental sciences.
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The Annual Sustainability Conference at University of Akureyri

The environmental council of the University of Akureyri invites everybody to the 4th sustainability conference at the University of Akureyri on 12.04.24. Participation is free of charge and no registration is required. The conference will be held in a hybrid format, to accommodate both on-site interaction but also online, environmentally friendly participation of international speakers and guests. The conference's language is English. https://www.unak.is/english/upcoming-events/4rd-sustainability-conference
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New Research on Climate Change and Pollution Impacts, and Adaptation in Arctic Coastal Communities

New funding for fieldbased research on climate change and pollution will expand research on the human dimension of climate change at the Stefansson Arctic Institute (SAI).
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2023 Vilhjálmur Stefánsson Memorial Lecture and Arctic Days. Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Stefansson Arctic Institute

In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Stefansson Arctic Institute, we have joined hands with the Institute of Arctic Studies at the John Sloan Dickey Center for International Understanding at Dartmouth College in the US and the University of Akureyri in organizing and hosting the Arctic Days in Akureyri on November 15-17 and the 21st Vilhjálmur Stefánsson Memorial Lecture.
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Stefansson Memorial Lecture 2022

Small Iceland: Reflections on independence and interdependence, nationalism, and globalization By Mr. Guðni Th. Jónsson, President of Iceland.
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