University of Helsinki
Winland project organised a workshop “DEEPEN” on 22nd of May at the Musiikkitalo, Helsinki. During the workshop, project participants discussed the first results of “From Failand to Winland” with the stakeholders. More information on the event can be read in Winland blog.
Conference “Russian Activeness in the Arctic: goals, trends and security challenges”
On 12th of May a conference “Russian Activeness in the Arctic: goals, trends and security challenges” took place in Kyiv. The workshop was organised by the Center for Russian Studies (CRS). Professor Tynkkynen was participating in it and presented a paper “Environmental Risks of Russia’s activities in the Arctic – How to minimize them?”.
More information and pictures can be found online here.
Radio interview about Arctic policy of Finland
Professor Tynkkynen was interviewed about the Arctic Council and the climate policy of Finland in a programme Ykkösaamu on Yle Radio. Listen to full programme here.
ARKTIKO Seminar 2017
Annual ARKTIKO Seminar took place on 9th-10th of May in Oulu. Professor Veli-Pekka Tynkkynen was taking part in it and chaired the panel “Co-management of Arctic resources – challenges and future solutions”. The programme of the seminar can be found here.