The 2nd China-Nordic Arctic Cooperation Symposium 2014: Call for Abstract

Akureyri, countryside (Source: Madgalena Tomasik) Akureyri, countryside (Source: Madgalena Tomasik) Call for proposals for oral presentations at the 2nd China-Nordic Arctic Cooperation Symposium is open until March 7th 2014. 

Proposals are welcomed from researchers affiliated with Nordic and Chinese universities, research institutes, enterprises, governments, think tanks and organizations. All presentations will focus on Arctic-related issues, within one of the session topics:

  •  Session I: Arctic Governance
  •  Session II: Global Economy - Regional Impacts
  •  Session III: Maritime Cooperation
  •  Session IV: Tourism, Culture and Outreach

The China-Nordic Research Center (CNARC) was established in Shanghai on 10th December 2013 by 10 Member Institutes, four Chinese and six Nordic, which all have capacities to influence and coordinate Arctic research. CNARC’s purpose is to provide a platform for academic cooperation to increase awareness, understanding and knowledge of the Arctic and its global impacts, as well as to promote cooperation for sustainable development of the Nordic Arctic and coherent development of China in a global context.
The 2nd China-Nordic Arctic Cooperation Symposium is an international and multidisciplinary event expected to draw researchers, industry representatives, policy makers and community leaders to present, debate and discuss research findings and issues relating to growing Nordic-Arctic Asian cooperation.


Abstracts (250-400 words)
Deadline for abstract submission: 7th of March, 2014
Acceptance for abstracts: 24th of March, 2014
Please submit abstracts electronically (with a short CV attached) to Dr.
Thorsteinn Gunnarsson, Head of Division at RANNIS:
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Mr. Egill Thor Nielsson, Strategic Studies Division, PRIC:
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This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.">A selection committee nominated by CNARC will review and select the proposals.

For further information, please contact the Secretariat of CNARC:
Mr. Egill Thor Nielsson, Strategic Studies Division, PRIC:
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Mr. Deng Beixi, Strategic Studies Division, PRIC: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. /

For further information and registration, please visit the China-Nordic Arctic Cooperation Symposium website.

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