Ten students in the Drama 1020 class at Grande Prairie Regional College recently provided a workshop reading of a new play, and the young playwright is now busy working on her next draft. Dani Richard, a student in the new Drama Diploma program at GPRC, entered a playwriting competition last winter, and her synopsis for So...




During the upcoming UN Climate Conference (COP 15) in Copenhagen, the WWF’s Arctic program will host a “Big Tent” in Nytorv Square in central Copenhagen and the facilities are open to all Arctic-focused organizations that wish to send out their “Arctic” message.


Arctic Centre organises a workshop on community vulnerability and adaptation in Arctic regions, on 25. - 26. November 2009 in Arktikum- house, Rovaniemi. The aim of the workshop is to present and discuss case studies from different parts of the Arctic looking at adaptation to impacts of climate change. The Arctic is a regi...


Finland and the World: Past, Present and Future will take place May 26-27, 2010 at Prince Arthur Waterfront Hotel in Thunder Bay, Ontario.  Finn Forum IX is an international, interdisciplinary conference in Finnish, Finnish-North American and Finnish Diaspora Studies, to be held at Lakehead University in 2010. Since 1974,...

The 2010 UArctic Rector's Forum will take place on August 13-15, 2010 at University of Alaska Fairbanks. Members from higher education institutions hold annual / bi-annual Rector Forum's to discuss the functionality of post secondary education throughout the circumpolar countries. For background information on the Universi...


7th Summer Seminar of the International PhD School for Studies of Arctic Societies (IPSSAS) at the University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK, and Stromness, Orkney, Scotland 18-29 May, 2010 hosted by the Department of Anthropology.