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Report on the state of Arctic cooperation now available in English
21.12.2022 13:45
The report on the state of Arctic cooperation after Russia’s war of aggression, commissioned by the Government, is now available in English. The Finnish language version was published in October.
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The 10th Volume of the Current Developments in Arctic Law (CDAL) is published
19.12.2022 9:59
The UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Law is pleased to announce the release of the tenth edition of the Current Developments in Arctic Law (CDAL).
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Looking at Russia’s images from the Finnish border - A special issue of Barents Studies journal published
16.12.2022 10:14
The special issue of the Barents Studies journal discusses changing everyday perceptions about Russia in the Finnish North Karelian border region.
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International lecture series on different approaches to Arctic research
15.12.2022 10:55
Lecture series introduces critical perspectives and concepts to the field of Arctic social scientific research.
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Decorations for personnel on the Independence Day
2.12.2022 8:00
The President of Finland Sauli Niinistö has granted decoration to employee of the Arctic Centre, Research professor John Moore on Finland’s Independence Day on 6 December.
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An Open Day and the Arctic Market Days at Arktikum
30.11.2022 10:45
The Finnish Independence Day on 6th of December 2022 marks the 30th anniversary of the opening of the Arktikum building. On the day of the celebration, admission to the exhibitions is free of charge. The Arctic Market Days are held during the same week, 9 – 11 December.
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Observing the changing northern regions through art and science
29.11.2022 8:54
Exhibition by Nordic artist network, Changes on Northern Shores: Observing problems through art and science, will be open for visitors in the Arktikum Science Centre 3.12.2022 – 30.4.2023.
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Two new articles ponder the impact of the war in Ukraine to the future of the Arctic
24.11.2022 13:52
The strategic importance of the Arctic has increased dramatically already for some time due to climate change. Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine is also impacting regional geopolitics, stability, economic policies and cooperation in the Arctic. Two recently published articles review the contemporary security dynamics of the region and the future of the Arctic cooperation.
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Seminar discussed the Arctic dimensions of human rights
9.11.2022 11:00
Human Rights Centre, Arctic Centre at the University of Lapland, the Northern Institute for Environmental and Minority Law and The University of the Arctic (UArctic) network organized a seminar on 26th of October where human rights and the changed security environment were discussed, especially from the point of view of the Arctic region.
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New study module considers what EU climate politics means for environmental protection, security and local communities in the Arctic
8.11.2022 8:16
University of Lapland students at the Master’s and PhD levels now have the opportunity to participate in an extracurricular online module, run by the Vrije Universiteit (VU) Amsterdam.
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