Conference: Human Rights and the Arctic

The 7th symposium “Human Rights and Science” will be held on 28-29 September 2017 in  Helsinki, Finland, and it will discuss the human rights dimension in the Arctic studies. The focal themes revolve around the rights of the indigenous peoples, preconditions of scientific research in the Arctic, and the human rights perspectives in research and utilization of natural resources. The event is open to public but registration is necessary. More information is available here.