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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 (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 (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 (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 (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...

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  (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 (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, Akureyri, Iceland, 22-26 June 2011 - Registration has opened For conference information and registration click here.  

Fishing People of the North: Cultures, Economies, and Management Responding to Change 27th  Lowell Wakefield Fisheries Symposium. September 14-17, 2011, Anchorage, Alaska. Second call for abstracts, for individual papers and posters: Deadlin...