The aim of the International PhD School “Russia in the Arctic Dialogue: Local and Global Context” is to provide young researchers from Arctic and non-Arctic countries with the knowledge about the Russian Arctic Strategy and large-scale projects and facilitate international collaboration in studying and discussing contemporary issues of the Arctic region in global context. Russian and foreign high officials and speakers of the International Forum are invited for keynote lectures and discussions.

The School participants will discuss a vast scope of current issues of the Arctic: northern governance and economies, environmental challenges, Arctic law, life of the local communities, human adaptation, international cooperation in the Arctic.

Eligible participants: PhD students from Arctic and non-Arctic countries. The number of places is limited

Application deadline: 30 November 2019

See all information here: https://narfu.ru/en/studies/arcticschool-2019/