News & Press Releases
4 December 2013
For the first time ever, lakes have been discovered beneath the ice sheets of Greenland, following a discovery from researchers from Cambridge University. "Our results show that sub glacial lakes exist in Greenland, and that they form an important part of the ice sheet's plumbing system," says, Steven Palme from the team.
2 December 2013
Second Annual Arctic Circle Assembly to be held September 5-7, 2014, in Reykjavík, Iceland
27 November 2013
Call for papers: Sámi archaeology and postcolonial theory session at Nordic TAG 2014
26 November 2013
Citizens of Churchill in Northern Manitoba, Canada, had to learn how to scare polar bears away from their home town.
25 November 2013
Recent statement issued by the Arctic Council during the UN Climate Change Conference that took place in Warsaw, assured collaboration against the climate change.
22 November 2013
Northern Russia has decided to open a new terminal for cruise liners at the central port of Murmansk.
21 November 2013
The second application round from MobilityDK has now been open for students, teachers and researchers.
20 November 2013
Some of the PAGE21 young researchers have departed to remote Arctic areas to gather winter flux measurements.
19 November 2013
The website for the Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW) 2015 in Toyama (Japan) is now available.
18 November 2013
The new report, prepared by Rystad Energy, the independent oil and gas consulting services, suggests that Norwegian Arctic waters will be more important with regards to energy resources, than the North Sea after 2030.
14 November 2013
Representatives from Icelandic - Arctic organizations, academic institutions and businesses, gathered today at the Icelandic Marine Institute for one day of introduction on Icelandic – Arctic research.
13 November 2013
Northern (Arctic) Federal University announces Winter School "Model Arctic Council" (MAC) to take place February, 25 – 28, 2014 in Arkhangelsk, Russia.
12 November 2013
The ASSW is the annual gathering of international organizations engaged in supporting and facilitating Arctic research.
11 November 2013
Last week the government of Faroe Islands decided to launch the fishing restrictions dispute through World Trade Organization (WTO).
8 November 2013
New application round for University of Lapland's European Master in Tourism, Culture and International Management (EMACIM) master's program will be open from December 2nd to January 31st 2014.
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