Monthly Archives: September 2011

Greetings from Ust Nera, Russia

Posted on September 22, 2011 by

Dr. Florian Stammler has been studying Sakha spirituality along the Gulag Kolyma Road. Pictures and a more detailed description are to follow!               Ust Nera:

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New Arrival of Fulbright Grantee to the Arctic Centre

Posted on September 22, 2011 by

My name is Paul Burgess, I have recently arrived at the Arctic Centre, and am very much enjoying it so far. I will be spending one year in Finland and at the Arctic Centre, conducting independent research as well as … Continue reading →

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Posted on September 13, 2011 by

A Nightless Night in Inari, by Trevelyan Wing I recently attended the “Ijahis Idja (Nightless Night): Voices of the Earth” festival in Anár/Inari, Finland, hosted on the campus of the Sámi Education Institute. The event brought together talented musicians of … Continue reading →

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More news from Yamal, West Siberia

Posted on September 1, 2011 by

Where: Yamal Peninsula, West Siberia Who: fieldwork by Nina Meschtyb, text by Nina Meschtyb & Florian Stammler When: July 2011 Anthropologist Nina Meschtyb who joined the anthropology research team in Rovaniemi came back from the field in West Siberia with … Continue reading →

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