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Interesserer du dig for grønlandske børn og unges sundhed og trivsel? Så kom med, når vi holder webinar torsdag den 23. april. Tidspunkt: Dansk kl. 11.30-16.00/Grønlands: kl. 08.30-13.00. lnkd.in/eVpz69cD Meeting ID: 692 4541 0959 Passcode: Webinar26 @sdu.dk @ddc-sdu.bsky.social @sdutek.bsky.social

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New @cwswarstudies.bsky.social report: "Involvement of Local and Indigenous Communities in Defence and Emergency Preparedness in the Arctic" by Signe Winther Lindbjerg & Jeppe Strandsbjerg. In Danish w/ English summary
www.sdu.dk/en/forskning... @naadsn-rdsnaa.bsky.social @polarsecco.bsky.social

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Seal importance for hunters and locals in Southern Kalaallit Nunaat: An Interview with vice chairman of KNAPK Jens Peter Kielsen On March 23rd, 2026 Seals, Stigma and Survival secondary investigator Erik Kielsen has an opportunity to sit down with the vice chairman of the national fishers/hunters organization KNAPK, Jens Peter Kielsen in Qaqortoq, Kalaallit Nunaat. In the short but impactful conversation with Erik, Jens Peter stresses the historic and continuing importance of seals for hunters and locals in Southern Kalaallit Nunaat.

Secondary investigator Erik Kielsen has an opportunity to talk with vice chairman of KNAPK Jens Peter Kielsen about the importance of seals for hunters and locals in Southern Kalaallit Nunaat. Learn more about what they discussed @nichecanada.bsky.social @arcticinstitute.bsky.social @ec.europa.eu

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You can now access an updated copy of our preliminary Year 1 report which includes translations of the Executive Summary in Swedish and Finnish! Many thanks Kristina Svels @luke.fi

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Arctic Forum: Food in Umeå: SI Erik Kielsen Reports on His Attendance On March 2, 2026 Erik Kielsen attended the Arctic Forum: Food at Umeå University in Sweden representing Seals, Stigma and Survival and Innovation South Greenland. The Arctic Forum on Food brings together researchers, policymakers, Indigenous knowledge holders, and innovators to explore two critical questions: How can we ensure sustainable, healthy and culturally grounded transitions in a rapidly changing world? And what role might food and Indigenous knowledges play in transitions?

Hear about project SI Erik Kielsen of Innovation South Greenland's experience representing the project and ISG at the Arctic Forum: Food in Umeå this March, including presenting on his Inuit Harvesting Year poster + sharing local food products @nichecanada.bsky.social
@arcticcentreumu.bsky.social

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Year 1 Preliminary Progress Meeting with Project Observers Project observers are predominately individuals who have participated in the project either as an interviewee or through conversations and insights. At present there are 35 observers to Seals, Stigma and Survival and on January 26th, 2026 there was an opportunity to engage with them about the Year 1 progress of the project. In advance of the meeting all observers were provided a draft copy of the Year 1 preliminary progress report to review.

Available now! Our Year 1 preliminary report (in English and Kalaallisut). Many thanks to our partners NAMMCO and Innovation South Greenland and to our observers and project participants for making this work possible, @nichecanada.bsky.social @cwswarstudies.bsky.social @arcticinstitute.bsky.social

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IASH Presentation of New Routledge Book: Greenpeace in the Circumpolar North Missed PI Danita Burke's presentation of the new Routledge book Greenpeace in the Circumpolar North: Lessons Learned from the Anti-Sealing Era? at the Institute for the Advanced Studies in the Humanities (IASH) at the University of Edinburgh? You can check out the presentation below. Please note the Q&A portion was not recorded.

If you missed the presentation by PI Burke @danitaburke.bsky.social
@cwswarstudies.bsky.social today @iashedinburgh.bsky.social @uoe-sps.bsky.social, you can access the presentation on our website. Many thanks to Ben Fletcher-Watson for hosting! @sduarctic.bsky.social @nichecanada.bsky.social

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Reminder to register! Upcoming virtual book launch event
@iashedinburgh.bsky.social on February 27th, 2026 for "Greenpeace in the Circumpolar North" @routledgebooks.bsky.social events.teams.microsoft.com/event/09d755... @uoe-sps.bsky.social @cwswarstudies.bsky.social @warcticantarctic.bsky.social

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A Grim Anniversary: Remembering the 84 souls lost at sea in 1982, and how the Ocean Ranger remains one our most heartbreaking tragedies - NTV: Newfoundland and Labrador's Most Trusted News Source It’s been over four decades years since the cruel Atlantic swallowed the towering rig, claiming all 84 souls. The facts that surround the sinking of the Ocean Ranger are seared into the collective con...

A Grim Anniversary: Remembering the 84 souls lost at sea in 1982, and how the Ocean Ranger remains one our most heartbreaking tragedies ntv.ca/features/the... @govnl.bsky.social @mike49.bsky.social @ntvnewsnl.bsky.social @memorialu.bsky.social

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FYI - Researching in Greenland/Kalaallit Nunaat - Online event March 5th - Learn more here: @nichecanada.bsky.social @naadsn-rdsnaa.bsky.social @ukarcticoffice.bsky.social @warcticantarctic.bsky.social @arctic-circle-org.bsky.social @apecs-denmark.bsky.social arctichub.gl/activities/a...

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Many thanks @nichecanada.bsky.social @jessicamdewitt.bsky.social for highlighting our work! @cwswarstudies.bsky.social @sduarctic.bsky.social

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Seals, Stigma and Survival Project - Archival Research at Laurier Archives Archival research at Laurier Archives supported Seals, Stigma and Survival, examining environmental, anti-sealing activism records impacting northern communities and economies.

Today we are highlighting the research that @danitaburke.bsky.social conducted at the Laurier Archives for the @sealsandsurvival.bsky.social project.

niche-canada.org/2026/02/02/s...

#envhist #cdnhist #arctic #archives

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Thank you @nichecanada.bsky.social for promoting awareness of our archival research @wilfridlaurieruni.bsky.social #LaurierArchives in Year 1 of "Seals, Stigma and Survival" niche-canada.org?p=62503&prev... @danitaburke.bsky.social

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Massive congrats to colleague #IngvildBode @cwswarstudies.bsky.social @sdu.dk @d-ias.bsky.social & her team @erc.europa.eu #autonorms for their presentation/discussion today on "Sustaining Human Agency in the Military Domain" + best practices toolkit for AI systems www.autonorms.eu/toolkit-best...

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INVITATION – Greenland press briefing - Foreign and Security Policy On-line press event on Tuesday 3 February with Rasmus Leander Nielsen and Jeppe Strandsbjerg.

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Dec 28, 2025 #CBCNews article - Could rising seal #'s mean more meat on the menu for eastern Quebec? Business owners & sealers hope to take advantage of the abundance of seals present on & around the Magdalen Islands @nichecanada.bsky.social @coastalpeoplerpg.bsky.social www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

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The event link is now updated with the new time for Feb 27th 2026! 😀 events.teams.microsoft.com/event/09d755... @cwswarstudies.bsky.social @iashedinburgh.bsky.social @nichecanada.bsky.social @warcticantarctic.bsky.social @sealsandsurvival.bsky.social @apecs-denmark.bsky.social @sduarctic.bsky.social

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There's a need to reschedule until Feb 27th. Sorry for any inconvenience! Info on the exact time is forthcoming☺️ @cwswarstudies.bsky.social @iashedinburgh.bsky.social @sduarctic.bsky.social @warcticantarctic.bsky.social @nichecanada.bsky.social @arcticinstitute.bsky.social @naadsn-rdsnaa.bsky.social

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Virtual Book Launch: Greenpeace in the Circumpolar North: Lessons Learned from the Anti-Sealing Era (January 23, 2026) You are invited to attend the January 23, 2026 virtual book launch of "Greenpeace in the Circumpolar North: Lessons Learned from the Anti-Sealing Era" (Routledge 2025) by Dr. Danita Catherine Burke hosted by IASH, The University of Edinburgh

You are invited to attend the January 23, 2026 virtual book launch of "Greenpeace in the Circumpolar North: Lessons Learned from the Anti-Sealing Era" @routledgebooks.bsky.social by @danitaburke.bsky.social hosted by @iashedinburgh.bsky.social @cwswarstudies.bsky.social @sduarctic.bsky.social #WiAA

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Virtual Event - Greenpeace in the Circumpolar North: Lessons Learned from the Anti-Sealing Era Book Launch Book Launch: "Greenpeace in the Circumpolar North: Lessons Learned from the Anti-Sealing Era" Friday - 23 January 2026 - 11:00am - 12:00pm EST Register Here Online launch of Dr Danita Cathe...

Virtual Event Book Launch: “Greenpeace in the Circumpolar North: Lessons Learned from the Anti-Sealing Era” - @danitaburke.bsky.social - @sealsandsurvival.bsky.social

Friday – 23 January 2026 – 11:00am – 12:00pm EST

niche-canada.org/2026/01/13/v...

#books #greenpeace #arctic #animalrights

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❓ Interested in learning more? Register to attend the toolkit's virtual launch, taking place on Friday, 30 January at 14:00-15:00 (CET). 🔗 Registration is open to all: forms.gle/JHvgsz38NXYC...

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Greenland's Role in Arctic Security | CSIS Events Please join the CSIS Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program on for a conversation on Greenland's role in Arctic security.

TOMORROW: What does US policy toward #Greenland mean for the future of transatlantic security?

Join @maxbergmann.bsky.social @marisolmaddox.bsky.social + Iris Ferguson for a timely conversation about Greenland's role in Arctic security.
🕚 11:00am ET on Wed. 1/14
🔗: www.csis.org/events/green...

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Virtual Book Launch for “Greenpeace in the Circumpolar North: Lessons Learned from the Anti-Sealing Era” at the University of Edinburgh’s Institute for the Advanced Studies in the Humanities (January 23, 2026) You are invited to attend the virtual book launch of Greenpeace in the Circumpolar North: Lessons Learned from the Anti-Sealing Era (Routledge 2025) by Seals, Stigma and Survival principal investigator Dr. Danita Catherine Burke. The book launch event is hosted by the Institute for the Advanced Studies in the Humanities at the University of Edinburgh where Dr. Burke was a Northern Scholar Visiting Fellow from 2023-2025 while working on the manuscript.

Register for the Jan 23, '26 virtual book launch "Greenpeace in the Circumpolar North: Lessons Learned from the Anti-Sealing Era" by
@danitaburke.bsky.social hosted @iashedinburgh.bsky.social - @sduarctic.bsky.social @cwswarstudies.bsky.social @naadsn-rdsnaa.bsky.social @nichecanada.bsky.social

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We are well over a decade into the prominence of academic blogging in knowledge dissemination and democratization, and yet our institutions continue to not recognize this labour financially or in regards to promotion and hiring practices, leading these important publications to serve as symbols of academic precarity and inflexibility.

We are well over a decade into the prominence of academic blogging in knowledge dissemination and democratization, and yet our institutions continue to not recognize this labour financially or in regards to promotion and hiring practices, leading these important publications to serve as symbols of academic precarity and inflexibility.

"Reimagining Academic Publishing: Community, Knowledge, and the Future Beyond Academia."

"Reimagining Academic Publishing: Community, Knowledge, and the Future Beyond Academia."

I have a short new article out in the Practitioner's Forum of the Sustainable Publishing special issue of Imaginations: Journal of Cross-Cultural Image Studies, "Reimagining Academic Publishing: Community, Knowledge, & the Future Beyond Academia"

Find it here: imaginationsjournal.ca/index.php/im...

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FYI @iashedinburgh.bsky.social hosted "Greenpeace on the Circumpolar North" book launch online event - @uoe-sps.bsky.social @uoe-llc.bsky.social @heraldscotland.bsky.social @shetnews.co.uk @scotsman.com @bas.ac.uk @europeanpolarboard.bsky.social @arctic-circle-org.bsky.social @gepjournal.bsky.social

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SO exciting! Congratulations-thank you for publishing with us 🎉

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Thanks for hosting @iashedinburgh.bsky.social! FYI @nichecanada.bsky.social @fishingforsuccess.bsky.social @highnorthnews.bsky.social @sdu.dk @mike49.bsky.social @coastalpeoplerpg.bsky.social @greenpeace.org @charlygehrke.bsky.social @arcticinstitute.bsky.social @apecs-denmark.bsky.social.

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Excited to present on my new @routledgebooks.bsky.social book "Greenpeace in the Circumpolar North: Lessons Learned from the Anti-Sealing Era" www.routledge.com/Greenpeace-i... on January 23, 2025 at 4pm GMT. @cwswarstudies.bsky.social @mike49.bsky.social @warcticantarctic.bsky.social

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Fri 23 Jan:
Book Launch for "Greenpeace in the Circumpolar North: Lessons Learned from the Anti-Sealing Era" (online-only), 16:00-17:00 GMT

Register free here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/09d755...

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