BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7f6e3a69df39c6c0d4010395130eaffb CATEGORIES:Field and Summer Schools CREATED:20180125T112603 SUMMARY:International Summer School (ISS) LOCATION:Oslo\, Norway DESCRIPTION:The International Summer School at the University of Oslo (http://www.uio.n o/english/studies/summerschool/) (http://www.uio.no/english/studies/summers chool/) is pleased to offer a 6-week Masters level course, "A Changing Arct ic." The highly interdisciplinary course consists of a series of lectures, both by UiO staff and external guests, covering a wealth of issues related to the Arctic domain as well as excursions and public outreach.\nThis cours e aims to enhance knowledge and understanding of the Arctic natural habitat , including its changes over time and plausible future trajectories, and to increase awareness about how those changes affect legal developments, poli tical tensions, and international governance challenges. Students will lear n about the uncertainties in scientific data and models and will be trained in the use of analytical tools and models that help to describe and diagno se governance challenges and to identify and assess response options. The c ourse also provides understanding of international law rules governing the Arctic region, with particular focus on the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea.\nThis year the school will be held from June 23-August 3 at the Blind ern Campus in Oslo. The course includes a final examination and group and i ndividual presentations, worth 15 ECTS (Credits).\nScholarship applications close by 1 February.\nSelf-financed applications close by 1 March.\nMore i nformation about the course and the International Summer School application process can be found here:\nhttp://www.uio.no/english/st udies/courses/iss/summer-school/ISSMN4030/  or you can check out the co urse Blog and the public outreach assignments https://achangingarctic.wordp ress.com/.\n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

ISS_A-Changing-Arctic_Flyer_2018v2.pngThe International Summer Sc hool at the University of Oslo (http://www.uio.no/english/studies/summerschool/) is plea sed to offer a 6-week Masters level course, "A Changing Arctic." The highly interdisciplinary course consists of a series of lectures, both by UiO sta ff and external guests, covering a wealth of issues related to the Arctic d omain as well as excursions and public outreach.

This course aims to enhance knowledge and understanding of the Arctic natural habitat, includin g its changes over time and plausible future trajectories, and to increase awareness about how those changes affect legal developments, political tens ions, and international governance challenges. Students will learn about th e uncertainties in scientific data and models and will be trained in the us e of analytical tools and models that help to describe and diagnose governa nce challenges and to identify and assess response options. The course also provides understanding of international law rules governing the Arctic reg ion, with particular focus on the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea.

< p>This year the school will be held from June 23-August 3 at the Bl indern Campus in Oslo. The course includes a final examination and group and individual presentations, worth 15 ECTS (Credits).

Scholarship applications close by 1 February.
Self-f inanced applications close by 1 March.

More information abou t the course and the International Summer School application process can be found here:
http://www.uio.no/english/studies/courses/is s/summer-school/ISSMN4030/  or you can check out the course Blog a nd the public outreach assignments https://achangingarctic.wordpress.com/.

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