http://www.polarlaw.com/ Polarlaw - public international law en Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:55:49 +0000 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:55:49 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Moya 1.11 agust@unak.is agust@unak.is http://www.polarlaw.com/news/january-_a_busy_month_for_polar_law_students/ The first month of the second semester has come to a close with several notable events worth mentioning. First, students were engaged in a three week course, The Role of International and Regional Organizations in the Polar Regions (4 ECTS). The course was taught by Program Coordinator, Natalia Loukacheva, which gave a very broad and informative overview of the most important polar associations. The course included a mock forum, where students represented an organization during an Arctic policy negotiation. Tue, 03 Feb 2009 10:19:00 +0000 http://www.polarlaw.com/news/january-_a_busy_month_for_polar_law_students/ http://www.polarlaw.com/news/arctic_frontiers_conference__18___23_january_2009__tromso__norway/ The recent Arctic Frontiers Conference, with more than 600 participants, was a spot on reflection of the concerns the Arctic is faced at present. Accordingly, the two days Policy Conference which followed the motto "the Age of the Arctic"compiled current Thu, 29 Jan 2009 20:13:00 +0000 http://www.polarlaw.com/news/arctic_frontiers_conference__18___23_january_2009__tromso__norway/ http://www.polarlaw.com/news/arctic_frontiers_conference/ The third Arctic Frontiers conference "The Age of the Arctic" will be held between January 18th and 23rd 2009 and will discuss major driving forces behind the current political interest in the Arctic.  Sun, 18 Jan 2009 13:11:00 +0000 http://www.polarlaw.com/news/arctic_frontiers_conference/ http://www.polarlaw.com/news/second_semester_commences_tomorrow__january_9_2009/ Classes resume tomorrow for Polar Law students with The Role of International and Regional Organizations in the Polar Regions. The course is taught by Polar Law Coordinator Natalia Loukacheva and provides an introduction to the international and regional organizations in the Polar areas. It also provides an outline of the Antarctic legal regime in comparison with the Arctic.  Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:47:00 +0000 http://www.polarlaw.com/news/second_semester_commences_tomorrow__january_9_2009/ http://www.polarlaw.com/news/prepatory_conference/ A preparatory conference for the Master Program on Polar Law at the University of Akureyri will be held October 12th and  13th. The intention is to gather good ideas and other input from a group of experts that in the short and long run will benefit the Master Program and associated undertakings. Wed, 24 Oct 2007 00:05:00 +0000 http://www.polarlaw.com/news/prepatory_conference/