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Arctic on Fire

Arctic on Fire

Posted on 18 January 2019 by Arctic Relations

By Edward Struzik.          In August 2017, a series of wildfires smouldered on the tundra near the town of Kangerlussuaq in Greenland. The biggest of these fires burned 3,000 […]

‘Peopling’ the Arctic

‘Peopling’ the Arctic

Posted on 18 January 2019 by Arctic Relations

By Ingrid Medby. When Arctic political relations make it into international news – often under a headline of competition or crisis – it is not unusual that the actors in […]

Polar Entanglements: A new perspective to explain political dynamics in the Polar Regions

Polar Entanglements: A new perspective to explain political dynamics in the Polar Regions

Posted on 18 January 2019 by Arctic Relations

By Dorothea Wehrmann. For a long time the Arctic and the Antarctic have been framed as “our planet’s last great frontiers”, as regions containing untapped resource reserves where the management […]

Arctic Triumph: Northern Innovation and Persistence

Arctic Triumph: Northern Innovation and Persistence

Posted on 18 January 2019 by Arctic Relations

By Nikolas Sellheim, Yuliya V. Zaika, and Ilan Kelman. Think about how many times you have come across the sentence “The Arctic is changing”. Indeed, as it has always been doing, […]

REGIMES: Rachel Tiller interviews colleague Dorothy Dankel

REGIMES: Rachel Tiller interviews colleague Dorothy Dankel

Posted on 18 January 2019 by Arctic Relations

What is Regimes and what are your roles in this project? REGIMES is a 3-year research project funded by the Research Council of Norway that integrates political and social science […]

Turning Our Eyes to Women and Gender in the Arctic

Turning Our Eyes to Women and Gender in the Arctic

Posted on 18 January 2019 by Arctic Relations

By Gosia Smieszek & Tahnee Prior This past year has witnessed a massive global surge of interest in issues relating to women and gender, more broadly. More and more women […]