GlobalArctic Project

The Nansen Professorship Seminar

The Nansen Professorship Seminar - GlobalArctic Project Tuesday 12th of October 13:00-14:15. Hosted at the University of Akureyri Room-M101.

Programme

  • Eyjólfur Guðmundsson, rector of the University of Akureyri opens the Nansen-seminar
  • Aud Lise Norheim, ambassador of Norway: Iceland Introduction on the Norway/Iceland research collaboration
  • Gunnar Rekvig, Nansen professor at the University of Akureyri (15 minutes)
    • On the Nansen professorship and the importance of collaboration in research between Norway and Iceland.
    • Introduction to the symposium- How small states navigate great powers- that will be held in November in Akureyri, Oslo, Tromsö and Alta.
    • Introduction of the book GlobalArctic that is being published.
  • Matthias Finger, professor emeritus, EPFL, Switzerland (15 minutes). In depth talk on the GlobalArctic Project the book

Warm welcome to all!

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Nansen prófessorship seminar- GlobalArctic Project (https://eu01web.zoom.us/j/68412548414 fyrir streymi á netinu). Haldið í Háskólanum á Akureyri - stofa M101, þriðjudaginn 12. október 13:00-14:15.

Dagskrá

  • Eyjólfur Guðmundsson, rektor Háskólans á Akureyri opnar Nansen-málstofuna
  • Aud Lise Norheim, sendiherra Noregs á Ísland segir nokkur orð um rannsóknarsamstarf Noregs og Íslands
  • Gunnar Rekvig, Nansen prófessor við Háskólann á Akureyri
    • Um Nansen prófessorsembættið og mikilvægi samvinnu í rannsóknum milli Noregs og Íslands.
    • Kynning á málþinginu- How small states navigate great powers - sem haldið verður í nóvember á Akureyri, Ósló, Tromsö og Alta.
    • Kynning á bókinni GlobalArctic sem er að koma út.
  • Matthias Finger, prófessor emeritus, EPFL, Sviss, kynnir verkefnið GlobalArctic Project

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