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News|20. December 2024
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year
2024 is coming to an end and I would like to take this opportunity to thank all students, employees and partners for a fantastic collaboration this past year
Merry Christmas
Happy New Year
News|16. December 2024
"Internationalization & Communication - 2024 in numbers" is now available
In keeping with tradition, we have compiled the most important results and statistics from the past year in our annual publication "Internationalization & Communication - 2024 in numbers"
Year in review
Internationalization & communication
News|13. December 2024
Find exactly what you're looking for - search with artificial intelligence
We are excited to announce that our new and improved artificial intelligence (AI) search function is now live on our website
Artificial intelligence
Search function
News|12. December 2024
New survey on Greenland's foreign & security policy
Nasiffik - Center for Foreign & Security Policy at Ilisimatusarfik has just published the second survey on Greenlandic attitudes towards foreign and security policy issues
Nasiffik
Survey
News|11. December 2024
Visit from Fróðskaparsetur Føroya
On 20 November, we had the pleasure of welcoming a delegation from Fróðskaparsetur Føroya (University of the Faroe Islands)
Fróðskaparsetur Føroya
Cooperation
News|10. December 2024
New report examines disinformation on Facebook in Greenland
Nasiffik at Ilisimatusarfik, in collaboration with Digital Infrastructure, Analyse & Tal and Common Consultancy, has released a new report mapping how disinformation affects the Greenlandic foreign policy debate on Facebook
Disinformation
Facebook
News|09. December 2024
A culinary journey with our international guest students
On 22 November, we were all invited on a tasteful journey to different countries as our international guest students presented delicious specialties from their home countries
International guest students
A culinary journey
News|06. December 2024
SILA bachelor in biology: Great interest and we look forward to semester start!
With 12 new students eager to dive into Greenland's unique nature and complex ecosystems, we are now looking forward to semester start 1 February 2025 - and we can hardly wait
Press release
SILA bachelor in biology
News|15. November 2024
Admission analysis 2024 - read the full analysis here!
We have now completed our admission analysis of the new students who started at Ilisimatusarfik in September 2024
Admission analysis 2024
Quality assurance
News|14. November 2024
The future of the Greenlandic sled dog may be determined by its past
Rising temperatures have made it harder for Greenlandic hunters to use dog sleds. The number of dogs is plummeting, but perhaps new research can give the Greenlandic sled dog a new boost.
Press release
Sled dog
News|14. November 2024
Greenland under the microscope: 3 innovative research projects receive funding
Three groundbreaking research projects have just received funding to explore Greenland's unique natural and cultural history
Press release
Char
Whale
Sled dog
News|31. October 2024
Dr. April Winifred Marshall's memorial scholarship handed out
By the application deadline 15 October, we had received three applications
Memorial scholarship
Dr. April Winifred Marshall
News|29. October 2024
Enrollment analysis 2024 coming soon
You will soon be able to download and read the full enrollment analysis here on our website
Enrollment analysis
Quality assurance
News|24. October 2024
Ready, set, go!
Every year, educational institutions, organizations, departments and companies come together during the yearly education caravan
Qaqortoq
Nuuk
Sisimiut
Aasiaat
Ilulissat
News|22. October 2024
The career fair is underway at Ilisimatusarfik
True to tradition, here at Ilisimatusarfik we host the annual career fair - where students throughout October and November will be able to get in direct contact with the labor market in Greenland
Career fair
Ilisimatusarfik
Future events
31
Jan
Event | 31. January 2025
Introduction for international guest students
We are very excited to welcome all our new international guest students to Ilisimatusarfik
International guest students
03
Oct
Event | 03. - 05. October 2025
Nunamed conference 2025
Nunamed is a Greenlandic medical conference
Nunamed
08
Oct
Event | 08. - 09. October 2025
Social summit III
Ilisimatusarfik's Centre for Arctic Welfare invites to Social Summit III
Social summit
Save the date
22
Oct
Event | 22. - 24. October 2025
Indigenous Rights, Autonomy, Empowerment & Environment
The supporting organisations of the Polar Law Symposia are the Arctic Centre, University of Lapland (Finland), the University of Akureyri (Iceland) and the University of Arctic and its Arctic Law Thematic Network (Finland)
Polar law symposium
Hotel Hans Egede
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