Academic Research Infrastructure Program: Recovery and ReinvestmentSolicitation 09-562National Science Foundation

Eddy Covariance TechnicianInstitute of Arctic BiologyUniversity of Alaska FairbanksFairbanks, AlaskaPosition is open until filled.

If there is one word that seems to describe Chen Yichao it is first. Chen is the first Chinese student to study Polar Law, in the first class of the Polar Law program, after recently graduating from the first ever graduate studies program in human rights law in China. Indeed, doing something new is nothing new at all to Chen.

 The spring 2009 issue (#62) of the Polar Libraries Bulletin is now available. The Polar Libraries Bulletin is published at least twice yearly in the Fall and Spring.

June 2009 Issue of the Journal ARCTICVolume 62, Number 2Journal of the Arctic Institute of North America (AINA)

On sunday June 7, Ernie LaPointe, great-grandson of legendary Lakota Chief Sitting Bull, visited the Arctic Centre in Rovaniemi to give a public lecture on his famous ancestor and the culture of the Lakota people.

Noted law Professor Michael Geist, from the University of Ottawa included interesting observations about the potential advantages of hosting larger Internet server farms in the North in briefing the Canadian Senate Standing Committee on Transport and Communications.

SCAR Executive Director SearchScientific Committee on Antarctic ResearchCambridge, EnglandExtended Application Deadline: Wednesday, 17 June 2009

Alexandra Beloglazova, 5th year student of Chemical Technology Faculty of Arkhangelsk State Technical University, speaks about her experiences with the Bachelor of Circumpolar Studies

The project of the Rovaniemi University of Applied Sciences is a good example of how one can turn the disputes concerning land use to be a resource.

Hyatt Regency Miami at the Miami Convention CenterMiami, Florida16-19 March 2010

Circumpolar Young Leaders ProgramInternational Institute for Sustainable DevelopmentApplication Deadline: Monday, 22 June 2009

National Science Foundation (NSF)Update on activities of the Office of Polar Programs (OPP) Advisory Committee (OAC)

The Climate Change — Adapting to The Impacts, by Communities in Northern Peripheral Regions (Clim-ATIC) project is conducting a survey on what communities would like to know about climate change and how they could adapt to climate change.

August 3rd - 29th, 2009Toolik Field Station, AlaskaApplication deadline June 12, 2009