Monthly Archives: February 2015

Mobile Roots – Rethinking Indigenous and Transnational ties

Posted on February 27, 2015 by

The University of Lapland invites proposals for workshops for this interesting conference, in October 2015. I think we Arctic Anthropologists have a lot to say about this! Would someone like to propose a workshop, or then later submit a paper? … Continue reading →

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Seminar: Arctic fish-fishers-fisheries: scientific and local knowledge convergence

Posted on February 12, 2015 by

February 16-17 2015, Thule room, Arctic Centre Arctic Centre (University of Lapland, Rovaniemi) organizes 3rd workshop in the series ‘Arctic Ocean and coastal communities’ on February 16-17, 2015. The workshop is a great opportunity to bring together local and academic … Continue reading →

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Arctic Ark: new project on animal breeds, species and human practices in the Arctic

Posted on February 9, 2015 by

We are very happy to announce that we started working on a new project funded within the Finnish Academy’s Arctic programme, called Arctic Ark. Human-animal adaptations to the Arctic environment: natural and folk selection practices (Arc-Ark) The Arctic is often … Continue reading →

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