Those interested in attending the NARF conference should fill out the form
contained in this message and send it to Lise Lyck, ll.lpf [at] cbs.dk.
The 8th Nordic Arctic Research Forum
Social-economic and political development in the Arctic
In these years we experience an interesting development both politically and
economically in the Arctic. This development is the main theme for the 8th
NARF symposium.
Moreover it shall be noticed that the NARF symposium is a meeting place for
arctic researchers and administrators to discuss research papers and results
and to plan new activities.
Arrangements
The symposium will take place
22-23 January 2000
The Copenhagen Business School
Department of Management, Politics, and Philosophy
Blaagaardsgade 23 B2, 2200 Copenhagen N
Denmark
Price including lunch Saturday and Sunday and coffee plus dinner Saturday
night will be 600DKK (300DKK for students). You will have to arrange and pay
hotel room yourself, if you need hotel. All presenters will have to bring 20
copies plus their paper on a diskette (Microsoft Word).
The number of participants is limited to a maximum of 30.
Workshops (Preliminary)
1 Social and economic development in the Arctic.
2 Political development in the Arctic.
3 The welfare state concept and the living conditions in the Arctic.
4 Other topics. (Management, Communication, etc.)
Saturday
22 January 2000
Morning: 9.00 Workshop on social and economic development.
Afternoon: 13.30 Workshop on political development in the Arctic.
Evening: Discussion on NARF activities.
Symposium dinner.
Sunday
23 January 2000
Morning: 10.00 Workshop on welfare state and living conditions in the
Arctic and on other topics.
Lunch and departure.
Papers
If you want to present a paper, please send preliminary title and abstract
to
Lise Lyck
Copenhagen Business School
Department of Management, Politics, and Philosophy
Blaagaardsgade 23B, 2200 Copenhagen N,
Denmark
+45-38152591 Phone
+45-38153635 Fax
ll.lpf [at] cbs.dk
Before Wednesday, 5 January 2000.
Remember to bring 20 copies of your paper and a diskette (Microsoft Word).
Papers are planned to be published in proceedings from the symposium. Each
speaker will have 30 minutes for presentation and 10 minutes for discussion.
Final programme and list of participants will be sent out in the beginning
of January.
NARF
Nordic Arctic Research Forum is a research association established in 1990
for multidisciplinary research in contemporary arctic problems and issues.
Objectives
The objectives for NARF are the following:
* To promote and stimulate Nordic research co-operation, to increase the
participation of Nordic researchers in international arctic research and
to establish networks among researchers and other parties concerned with
arctic research.
* To promote and stimulate Nordic education and education programs for
students studying arctic problems.
* To increase public awareness in the Nordic countries of development in
the arctic world and of arctic research.
* To co-operate and communicate with the public and private sectors in the
Nordic countries, local and indigenous people, and with institutions and
organizations interested in arctic matters and development.
* The first symposium was held in the Copenhagen area in 1992.
Subsequent-year symposiums have been arranged in Northern Jutland
Finland, and in 1997, in Nuuk, Greenland.
Please fill in the following registration form if you plan to attend and
return it to Lise Lyck as soon as possible but no later than 5 January 2000
I will participate in the 8th Nordic Arctic Research Forum Symposium,
22-23 January 2000
Name:
Department/Institution:
Postal address:
Street:
City:
State/Province:
Zip/postal code:
Country:
Telephone:
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Date:
Student price 300 DDK -- Others price 600 DDK
I want to present a paper with the title (abstract enclosed):
If you want further information please contact:
Phone: +45-38153630 or +45-38152591
Fax: +45-38153630
Or email the organizers:
Tom Greiffenberg
Aalborg Unversitet
Fibigerstræde 11
9220 Aalborg SØ, Denmark
Tel. +45-96358349
Fax. +45-98156541
greiffenberg [at] i4.auc.dk
Lise Lyck
Copenhagen Business School
Department of Management, Politics, and Philosophy
Blaagaardsgade 23B
2200 Copenhagen N
Denmark
Phone: +45-38152591
Fax: +45-38153635
ll.lpf [at] cbs.dk