In this episode, we will explore the future of Arctic governance with and without Russia, examining perspectives ranging from research collaboration and international law to security policy, and exploring potential avenues for renewed cooperation.

Our panelists include:

• Anne Morgenstern: Senior Researcher at the Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, Germany
• Rasmus Bertelsen: Professor at UiT - The Arctic University of Norway
• Olena Podvorna: Senior Researcher at the Peace Research Institute Frankfurt
• Christoph Humrich: Assistant Professor, Centre for International Relations Research at the University of Groningen, Netherlands
• Michael Paul: Senior Fellow at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs

The discussion and following Q&A with the audience are moderated by Franziska Hagedorn, Head of Division for Arctic Policy at the Federal Foreign Office, Germany.

This panel originally took place at the 2024 Arctic Circle Berlin Forum.

Arctic Circle is the largest network of international dialogue and cooperation on the future of the Arctic. It is an open democratic platform with participation from governments, organizations, corporations, universities, think tanks, environmental associations, Indigenous communities, concerned citizens, and others interested in the development of the Arctic and its consequences for the future of the globe. It is a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization.

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In this episode, we will explore the concepts of co-creation and two-eyed seeing, focusing on the perspectives of Indigenous and scientific knowledge in research endeavors.

Our panelists include:

• Aslak Holmberg: President of the Saami Council
• Naja Dyrendom Graugaard: Postdoctoral Researcher at the Aarhus University, Denmark
• Vivi Vold: PhD Candidate at the University of Greenland and the University of California, Davis, United States
• Nina Döring: Research Group Leader at the Research Institute for Sustainability – Helmholtz Centre Potsdam, Germany
• Evie Morin: Research Associate at the Research Institute for Sustainability – Helmholtz Centre Potsdam, Germany
• Anne Chahine: Research Associate at the Research Institute for Sustainability – Helmholtz Centre Potsdam, Germany

The discussion and following Q&A with the audience are moderated by Jan-Erik Henriksen, Professor at UiT – The Arctic University of Norway.

This panel originally took place at the 2024 Arctic Circle Berlin Forum.

Arctic Circle is the largest network of international dialogue and cooperation on the future of the Arctic. It is an open democratic platform with participation from governments, organizations, corporations, universities, think tanks, environmental associations, Indigenous communities, concerned citizens, and others interested in the development of the Arctic and its consequences for the future of the globe. It is a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization.

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In this episode, we will further examine and discuss the implications of geopolitics on Arctic governance and cooperation.

Our panelists include:

• Rt. Hon. Mark Pritchard MP: Vice-President and Special Representative on the Arctic and High North of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
• Hon. Bryndís Haraldsdóttir MP: President of the Nordic Council
• Michael Paul: Senior Fellow at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP)
• Rasmus Bertelsen: Professor at UiT - The Arctic University of Norway

The discussion and following Q&A with the audience are moderated by Malgorzata Smieszek-Rice, Postdoctoral Researcher at UiT - The Arctic University of Norway.

This panel originally took place at the 2024 Arctic Circle Berlin Forum.

Arctic Circle is the largest network of international dialogue and cooperation on the future of the Arctic. It is an open democratic platform with participation from governments, organizations, corporations, universities, think tanks, environmental associations, Indigenous communities, concerned citizens, and others interested in the development of the Arctic and its consequences for the future of the globe. It is a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization.

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In this episode, we will explore views and perspectives on the potential of Arctic clean energy for the European market.

Our panelists include:

• H.E. Angus Robertson: External Affairs Secretary of the Scottish Government
• André Küüsvek: CEO & President of the Nordic Investment Bank
• Robert Howe: Managing Director of Bremenports, Germany

The discussion and following Q&A with the audience are moderated by Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, Chairman of Arctic Circle and former President of Iceland.

This panel originally took place at the 2024 Arctic Circle Berlin Forum.

The Arctic Circle Business Forum The Arctic Circle Business Forum, a new initiative, will be launched at the upcoming Assembly, 17-19 October.

Arctic Circle is the largest network of international dialogue and cooperation on the future of the Arctic. It is an open democratic platform with participation from governments, organizations, corporations, universities, think tanks, environmental associations, Indigenous communities, concerned citizens, and others interested in the development of the Arctic and its consequences for the future of the globe. It is a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization.

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In this episode, Tjorven Bellmann, Political Director of the German Federal Foreign Office, shares Germany’s perspective on the implications of geopolitics for Arctic governance and cooperation.

This speech was originally delivered at the 2024 Arctic Circle Berlin Forum.

Arctic Circle is the largest network of international dialogue and cooperation on the future of the Arctic. It is an open democratic platform with participation from governments, organizations, corporations, universities, think tanks, environmental associations, Indigenous communities, concerned citizens, and others interested in the development of the Arctic and its consequences for the future of the globe. It is a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization.

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In this episode, we engage in an insightful conversation between two distinguished members of the Arctic Circle Mission Council on the GlobalArctics:

• Heather Exner-Pirot: Managing Editor of the Arctic Yearbook and Senior Fellow & Director of Energy, Natural Resources, and Environment at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, Canada.
• Lassi Heininen: Professor Emeritus and Visiting Researcher at the Aleksanteri Institute, University of Helsinki, Finland.

Heather and Lassi discuss the evolving dynamics of Arctic cooperation amidst shifting regional and global geopolitical tensions. Their exchange focuses on the role of international functional cooperation as a means to enhance security in the Arctic. The conversation also opens up to audience questions.

This event originally aired as the inaugural Arctic Circle Webcast Session in April 2022.

The Arctic Circle Mission Council on the GlobalArctic, which was formally launched at the 2019 Arctic Circle China Forum in Shanghai, aims to interpret the globalized Arctic, encourage research and uphold dialogue on these various developments. Its members have in their professional capacities spearheaded the discussion on the GlobalArctic and will continue through the Mission Council to encourage dialogue and explore the concept and implications of the GlobalArctic.

Arctic Circle is the largest network of international dialogue and cooperation on the future of the Arctic. It is an open democratic platform with participation from governments, organizations, corporations, universities, think tanks, environmental associations, Indigenous communities, concerned citizens, and others interested in the development of the Arctic and its consequences for the future of the globe. It is a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization.

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In this episode, we learn more about CarbFix, the Icelandic company that has pioneered a method to permanently store CO₂ by transforming it into stone deep underground. Our special guest, Edda Sif Pind Aradóttir, CEO of CarbFix, will introduce this groundbreaking technology and discuss its role as a crucial tool in the fight against the climate crisis. She will also take questions from the audience.

This event originally took place at the 2019 Arctic Circle Assembly.

Arctic Circle is the largest network of international dialogue and cooperation on the future of the Arctic. It is an open democratic platform with participation from governments, organizations, corporations, universities, think tanks, environmental associations, Indigenous communities, concerned citizens, and others interested in the development of the Arctic and its consequences for the future of the globe. It is a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization.

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In this episode, we explore the new perspectives that research on seismic activity offers on the interplay between the Arctic and space. We will specifically examine the broader implications of studying the eruption of Iceland’s Fagradalsfjall volcano, which began on March 19, 2021, and continued for six months, for both Earth and space sciences.

Our panelists include:

• Shay Strong, Vice President of Product + Engineering
• Freysteinn Sigmundsson, Research Professor, Nordic Volcanological Center, Institute of Earth Sciences, University of Iceland
• Vincent Drouin, Geophysicist, Icelandic Meteorological Office
• Daniel Leeb, Executive Mission Director & CEO, Iceland Space Agency

The discussion and following Q&A with the audience are moderated by Tero Vauraste, Senior Business Development Advisor, ICEYE; Senior Advisor, IQM Quantum Computers.

This panel originally took place at the 2021 Arctic Circle Assembly.

Arctic Circle is the largest network of international dialogue and cooperation on the future of the Arctic. It is an open democratic platform with participation from governments, organizations, corporations, universities, think tanks, environmental associations, Indigenous communities, concerned citizens, and others interested in the development of the Arctic and its consequences for the future of the globe. It is a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization.

Learn more about Arctic Circle at www.ArcticCircle.org or contact us at secretariat@arcticcircle.org

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