Join us for the inaugural meeting of the Arctic and Antarctic Research Group hosted by LISD. Our event will provide an introduction to the speaker and research program for Spring and Summer 2022.
We will consider relevant issues concerning the Arctic Region and the Continent of Antarctica and the respective surroundings:
Geopolitics Arctic Security Geography Environmental Challenges/Sea Level Change China's Belt & Road Initiative Natural Resources Maritime Routes and Trade Relevant Organizational Structures National Interests Demography and Populations
Speakers:
Dr. Lawson Brigham, Captain, US Coast Guard (retired); Distinguished Professor of Geography and Arctic Policy, University of Alaska Fairbanks<br /> Knut Hammarskjöld, President, Human Identity (ETHID); Chief Executive Officer, Cerebra Gaming and Research Labs, Inc.<br /> Prof. Tomas Ries, Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer, National Defense College, Stockholm, Sweden
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