Welcome to Finnish-India joint seminar focusing on various issues linked to Indigenous and Tribal peoples’ studies comparing the Arctic and India and its Himalayan region, hence bringing Indigenous perspectives from the region located in the Third Pole.
The seminar is organized as part of the project “Interdisciplinary curricula on indigenous and tribal peoples’ studies,” participated by five Universities, including the Universities of Lapland and Oulu from Finland and Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, North Bengal University and Sikkim University from India. The Finnish National Agency for Education funds the project.
Registration: Seminar is open to interested students and scholars with prior registration (by May 20, 2022). Link to registration.
Program: The detailed program is attached here (pdf).
Organizers: The Northern Institute for Environmental and Minority Law at the Arctic Centre, in cooperation with the UArctic Law Thematic Network and the UArctic Chair in Arctic Legal Research and Education
Further information:
Research professor Kamrul Hossain
Arctic Centre, University of Lapland
kamrul.hossain(at)ulapland.fi
tel. +358 40 484 4281