Reminder - Call for applications: NEFU Online Arctic Summer School 2020 from July 27 - August 7, 2020
Arctic Summer School 2020 is organized by North-Eastern Federal University. The school is co-organized with the Northern Forum and will be held online from July 27 – August 7, 2020.
Deadline for applications until July 25, 2020.
For application please register at http://oas.s-vfu.ru/
The system requires to create a profile after that please proceed to the application form link
The lecture course will focus on the following topics:
- Development of the Arctic Zone of the Russian Federation,
- Yakutia’s Regional Development,
- Culture of the Indigenous Peoples of the Russian Federation,
- Climate Change,
- Permafrost issues,
- Tourism in the Arctic,
- Transport infrastructure in the Arctic (North-East Passage)
The lectures will be held via ZOOM platform. Lectures will be 40 minutes plus 20 minutes for questions and discussion.
Participation fee: 100 Euro
Language: English (Lectures are in English or in Russian with English simultaneous interpretation).
Target group:Undergraduate and graduate students interested in the Arctiс Issues, Permafrost Studies, Yakut and Indigenous Cultures and Ethnography
(issues of international cooperation, geography, biology, ecology, tourism, history, ethnography, anthropology, etc.)
For additional information, please contact Alexandra Ponomareva, e-mail:
Arctic Winter School 2020, you can watch video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHR0GkSdTSk
Source: Northern Forum