IPY OLSO - Full EALÁT Event List, ICR Participation |
Written by Philip Burgess |
Thursday, 03 June 2010 17:05 |
![]() A series of internal EALÁT meetings will be held throughout the week and the BIRGEN project will aslo be present. Highlights include the registration to the IPY-OSC at the Kautokeino Sámi Siida and the opening of Kautokeino Sámi Siida Kautokeino which will showcase Sámi culture and science. At the Sámi Siida there will be lavvus, an information bar about the EALÁT project hosted by the Sami University College and outreach by ICR. This is been held in cooperation with Innovation Norway, Kautokeino Municipality, and Thon Hotels and will run for several days under th banner 'Guovdageaidnu / Kautokeino In the Heart of Arctic Knowledge' The full EALAT day of presentations follows the official opening of the IPY conference on Tuesday and will run from 10-4 pm, opened by Dr. Robert Corell. Thursday sees EALAT project leader Ole Henrik Magga of the Sami University College address the full plenary in a talk entitled "Arctic peoples and Arctic research - success stories, contradictions and mutual expectations". Friday, the EALAT documentary will be shown. Read the full list of EALAT events here Download the overall press programme here Visit the official IPY Oslo conference site here Related Articles/Posts IPY OSC 2010 |