Arctic city-communities and the extractive industries: urbanisation, industrial livelihoods and sustainability-considerations

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The extractive industries working group (EIWG) of the International Arctic Social Sciences Association (IASSA)

Gazprom Kindergarten in Novyi Urengoy, Yamal, Russia.
Gazprom Kindergarten in Novyi Urengoy, Yamal, Russia.

and the Uarctic Thematic Network on Arctic Extractive Industries start their  course in the Pan-Arctic PhD programme on Arctic Extractive industries next Monday until Friday. We have a very nice group of instructors and students alike, with participants from Canada, Norway, Austria, Finland, Russia, Denmark, UK if I remember correctly. A detailed programme and reading list can be found here on our PhD programme website.