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Wednesday, November 5, 2014

Your Invitation: Arctic Age ~ March 17 in Ottawa

Hi all, Please see below for an announcement regarding a conference called Arctic Age in March. http://cityage.org/arctic In Reykjavik, global leaders in business and politics discussed investment and business opportunities essential to the future of the Arctic. CityAge believes these topics are of vital concern to Canada, which is why the... More

Friday, October 24, 2014

Reminder: International Arctic Change 2014 Photo Contest / Concours photo international d’Arctic Change 2014

Hi all,  Here is a reminder about the Arctic Change 2014 photo contest.  Also, as you are looking through your photos, please consider contributing to the CUNorth photo gallery (http://carleton.ca/northernresearch/photos/). This is a reminder that the deadline for submitting your photos for the International Arctic Change 2014 Photo Contest... More

Friday, October 24, 2014

11th Annual ACUNS Student Conference November 5-8, 2015 Save the date

Hi all, I guess it is never to early to plan to attend a conference... (54 more weeks to go). The Arctic Institute of North America is pleased to the announce that the 11th Annual Student Conference of the Association of Canadian Universities for Northern Studies will be held November 5-8, 2015 in Calgary, Alberta Canada.... More

Sunday, October 19, 2014

Canada-Italy Workshop on Arctic S&T Collaboration

Reminder: Canada-Italy Workshop on Arctic S&T Collaboration Wednesday, October 22, 2014 Ottawa Convention Centre 55 Colonel By Drive The Canadian Polar Commission and the Embassy of Italy in Canada are pleased to organize a joint workshop involving key Canadian and Italian Arctic knowledge experts. This event will be a catalyst for concrete... More

Saturday, October 18, 2014

Community participation in Arctic research

Dear colleagues, We recently published a study attempting ( I stress the word attempting, our model is not perfect) to uncover the extent to which community engagement in science has truly permeated Arctic research (also referred to as a new paradigm in the literature). I thought my findings might be of interest to you... More

Wednesday, October 8, 2014

OCNRS – volunteers needed for the organizing committee

Every spring, Carleton U and uOttawa host a student symposium called the Ottawa-Carleton Student Northern Research Symposium (OCSNRS). This one-day gathering is organized by graduate students at each institution. This coming year (2015) it will be Carleton's turn to host and, therefore, I am seeking interested students who wish to join an... More

Wednesday, June 11, 2014

Arctic Council Thinkshop – June 12, 2014

Thursday, June 12th Arctic Council Thinkshops The School of Public Policy and Administration is currently running a policy seminar focused on the Arctic Council.  As part of this policy seminar, a series of guests have been invited to speak about the work of the Arctic Council and engage in discussion with the students. This Thursday, June... More

Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Northern Public Affairs

Dear supporter of Northern Public Affairs, We're excited to announce the launch of a free online archive, available now at www.northernpublicaffairs.ca/index/archive. As part of our commitment to fostering public dialogue, Northern Public Affairs is pleased to make its archive of articles, interviews, and commentary available free to readers. Back... More

Friday, October 11, 2013

Camels in the Arctic

Read about a recent fossil discovery of a High Arctic camel... This press release on evidence of a fossil High Arctic camel highlights a recent discovery as part of research done by Natalia Rybczynski (Adjunct Professor at Carleton University), and also supported by NSTP funded students.... More

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