Author Archives: lukasallemann

About lukasallemann

Researcher, PhD candidate at https://www.arcticcentre.org/EN/research/anthropology/Group-Members

New Book on Sámi Educational History

Posted on October 1, 2019

“Sámi Educational History in a Comparative International Perspective” establishes an overview of Sámi education in an historical and internationally comparative perspective and examines indigenous educational history around the world, ranging from Asia to Oceania to Sápmi and the Americas. The … Continue reading →

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Arctic youth well-being reserach project WOLLIE goes to Kola Peninsula

Posted on September 6, 2019

Last week, the mid-term meeting of our research project on youth in Arctic industrial settlements (WOLLIE) took place in Kirovsk and Revda, two mono-industrial cities in the Murmansk Region, North-West Russia. While discussing our project goals and achievements so far, … Continue reading →

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Discussion: pros and cons of research cooperation between academia and military/security organisations

Posted on August 11, 2019

This month’s reading and discussion circle of our Arctic Anthropology team is open to all interested participants! Given the relevance of the topic for the entire academia, we explicitly welcome scholars and students also from other research groups and academic … Continue reading →

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Воспоминания коренных жителей Севера о национальных и вспомогательных школах-интернатах – Testimonies about boarding schools among indigenous people in Russia’s North

Posted on March 25, 2018

English text see below. Цель данной статьи – предоставить слово бывшим ученикам интернатов Севера России, с особенным упором на вспомогательных школах-интернатах советского периода, в народе приобретавшие печальное прозвище «дебилки». Материалы являются свидетельством событий с 1960-х по 1980-е годы. Я собирал … Continue reading →

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Who closed the border between Finland and Russia? A reply to The Independent Barents Observer

Posted on May 26, 2016

The saga about the Northern migrant route for asylum seekers wishing to reach a European country recently got a new turn: Since April 2016 the Russian-Finnish border in Lapland is closed for third-country citizens. The international staff of researchers at … Continue reading →

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A Memory Stick Packed With Memory – Карта памяти, заполненная памятью

Posted on October 19, 2015

***Русский текст ниже*** As a major outcome of the ORHELIA project (Oral History of Empires by Elders in the Arctic), our research team is proud to present a USB-Stick with oral history recollections from the different indigenous communities where we have … Continue reading →

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