Wintering at Svalbard had been a lifelong dream of Hilde Fålun Strøm (51). However, it was only when nature required its first ‘climate deaths’ that her trip found its goal and a meaning larger than herself. (Originally published at: March 18, 2019 Written by: Elisabeth Bergquist This is an article originally posted in High North News.)
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Eva la Cour
My name is Eva la Cour and I am a Danish visual artist based in Copenhagen (Denmark) where I live, as well as in Gothenburg (Sweden) where I am employed as a PhD candidate at Valand Academy, the Faculty of Fine, Applied and Performing Arts, at the University of Gothenburg. I graduated from the Jutland … Continue reading Eva la Cour
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Courtney Price
The Arctic is the place where all key global issues present themselves: climate change, biodiversity loss, multilateral cooperation, sustainable development, Indigenous rights and so much more. It is one of the most dynamic and vibrant places to live and work. Since 2011 I’ve worked at the Conservation of Flora and Fauna (CAFF) international secretariat in … Continue reading Courtney Price
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Quality Affordable Events: The Polar Research and Policy Initiative and the “Canada-Scotland Arctic Dialogue, Edinburgh”
Fees can be a big deterrent to attending conferences, workshops and events. Fortunately, there are a range of polar events that are free, which can help reduce the cost of participating in Polar events and make traditional networking more cost effective.
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Charlotta Hilli
My name is Charlotta Hilli and I teach general and higher education at Åbo Akademi University in Vaasa, Finland. My research field is distance education. I majored in history and worked for several years in upper secondary schools teaching history and social studies. I wrote my doctoral thesis (2016) about distance education in upper secondary … Continue reading Charlotta Hilli
Women in the Arctic and Antarctic 