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Video: EU Arctic Information Centre to the Arctic Centre? 2.9.2010

Diana Wallis, vice-president of the European Parliament visited the Arctic Centre and gave her support to the EU Arctic Information Centre.

Arctic Centre’s researcher on expedition at Svalbard 31.8.2010

The Arctic Centre’s postdoctoral researcher, glaciologist Martina Schäfer is on her way to Svalbard with a Polish glaciology research group from the University of Silesia in Katowice to study glaciers in south west Svalbard.

Efficacy of geoengineering to limit 21st century sea level rise 24.8.2010

Using biofuels for energy, and capturing and storing CO2 emissions has the best chance of slowing—or potentially stopping—damaging sea level rise, according to a new study.

Vice-Chair of EU Parliament Diana Wallis visiting the Arctic Centre 20.8.2010

Defence of a doctoral thesis: Structural conditions of natural resource management 19.8.2010

MSocSc, Researcher Stefan Walter from ARKTIS Graduate school, Arctic Centre at the University of Lapland has a public defence of a doctoral thesis on 20th August 2010.

Videos and photos from fieldwork among the Nenets at Yamal, Russia 5.8.2010

During June 2010 Arctic Centre's Research Professor Bruce Forbes and his team went to an expedition to Yamal Peninsula

The Nature Photograph of the Year Exhibition at the Arctic Centre 6.7.2010

The Finnish Nature Photograph of the Year 2009 competition’s winning pictures exhibition is at the Arktikum House in July.

Greetings from fieldwork at Yamal, Russia by Research Professor Forbes 1.7.2010

Arctic Centre's Research Professor Bruce Forbes and his team is currently doing fieldwork in Yamal. He sent greetings via text message on 1st July from Yamal.

“Mauno Astala –Grand old man of music in Lapland” book exhibition 29.6.2010

The new Arctic Centre library's book exhibition “Mauno Astala –Grand old man of music in Lapland” supports the music culture program offered by Jutajaiset Folklore Festival in Rovaniemi this week.

Polkuja - Pathways – sustainable art education exhibition 29.6.2010

Polkuja - Pathways – sustainable art education exhibition at the Arctic Centre and at the Faculty of Arts and Design’s galleries 22.6. – 30.9.2010.