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| Title | Human Dimensions in the Circumpolar Arctic: An Interdisciplinary Conference |
| Body | From http://www.umea-congress.se/polar_1.html In October 8-10 2008 the conference Human Dimensions in the Circumpolar Arctic: An Interdisciplinary Conference under the Auspices of the International Polar Year will take place at Umeå University, Sweden. The conference will pay particular attention to human life and conditions in the North in the past, the present and the future. Questions that will be addressed are how the situation in the North has been depicted in science, art and literature and how the possibilities for various kinds of social and economical developments have been understood at various times. Other important questions are how climate, ecology and different types of resource use have influenced conditions for life in the North and the role of national and international politics for northern developments and conditions. A cultural programme including theatre, music and art illustrates some of the cultural expressions of life in the North. Visit the conference website at http://www.umea-congress.se/polar_1.html . |
| Source | Umea Congress |
| Inputdate | 2008-09-28 09:46:41 |
| Lastmodifieddate | 2008-09-28 09:46:41 |
| Expdate | 2008-10-15 00:00:00 |
| Publishdate | 2008-09-29 00:00:00 |
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