As the Regjeringen bull-dozes its way with the tuition fee for non-EU int students, I reflect on the main issues driving this policy and its effect on arctic studies and offer some suggestions on the way forward. #OlaBortenMoe Utdanningsdirektoratet SAIH #international #student

Are a PhD, know a PhD? Don't let cool ones working on controversies in energy transitions miss this incredible opportunity to be part of our Empowered Futures PhD School: nmbu.no/en/research/em… - the 2nd cohort call is open! @UniNMBU Universitetet i Stavanger UiB CET (uibcet.bsky.social) SV-fakultetet UiO Universitetet i Agder

Join Empowered Futures member Larry Ibrahim Mohammed I M FATAKA LARRY who will be moderating the first panel discussion on climate security and the changing Arctic, tomorrow, at the 2nd Annual Montreal Climate Security Summit. cdainstitute.ca/events/montrea…

Are you at #COP28? Join EF member Larry Ibrahim Mohammed I M FATAKA LARRY tomorrow for “The ‘Green’ Energy Transition and Indigenous Rights in Norway” at the Michigan Tech Pavilion, ZONE B7, Building 90. 8 Dec, 10.00-10.50 local time. UiT Norges arktiske universitet Michigan Tech University of Sussex Business School

Wind power is important in the transition to 0-emissions, but often conflicts with indigenous interests. By looking at, among other, the Fosen case, research fellow I M FATAKA LARRY looks for better methods for dialogue and participation. #COP28 JUSTNORTH

Thanks to the Empowered Futures for making my participation possible at the COP28 UAE #Cop28Dubai

Here's member Larry Ibrahim Mohammed I M FATAKA LARRY with a video message just before he left #COP28 to return to Tromsø and UiT Norges arktiske universitet.

A remarkable experience with a last minute "breakthrough!"Cant wait to publish some of my thoughts..

Happy to get these thoughts out on my Arctic field journey experiences at the #EL2023 Arctic Frontiers, #Calotteacademy2023 University of Lapland UiT Norges arktiske universitet and #NansenExcursions Háskólinn á Akureyri / University of Akureyri Brain circulation, Arctic research n opportunities for young people!

Finding synergies across continents. Progressive plans on multi-disciplinary perspectives on solving community energy challenges CANSTOREnergy University of Toronto, smart senja UiT Norges arktiske universitet and Green Islands project @Lofoten Oyene

What a turnout for this week's #phd course! 27 PhD candidates from around the world coming together to learn and discuss theory and practice for equitable and just transformations to sustainability UiB CET (uibcet.bsky.social)

Ending the day with a guided walking tour of #hovinbyen exploring some of the strategies in action for #sustainableurbanliving in Oslo's extended inner city Per Gunnar Røe @McNeishProf I M FATAKA LARRY

1st work package published on #Indigenous peoples participation and influence on rejected wind project in Norway. Looking forward to the part2 of this paper where I analyse 3rejected wind power cases in the #Norwegian #Arctic with immense #Sámi #resistance.

#new article with an intersectional energy justice lens by discussing how #biodiversity and #Indigenous rights concerns led to the rejection of the #Kvalsund wind power project in #Arctic #Norway. sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Article is open source Senter for samiske studier/Sámi dutkamiid guovddáš Sámediggi Sametinget National Wildlife Federation

A little teaser on the Rejected Kvalsund Wind Power Project. Want to read more? Here is the link to the paper doi.org/10.1016/j.erss…

Non-Arctic States in Arctic Governance: The Evolving World Order Featuring: Agostino Pinna, Piotr Rychlik, Christopher R. Rossi, Kanagavalli Suryanarayanan & I M FATAKA LARRY #ArcticCircleIndiaForum2025 Arctic Circle Randhir Jaiswal MoES GoI

Curious minds and bold questions are shaping the #dialogue across Sessions 🇮🇳🤔 #IndiaForum ORF MoES GoI Randhir Jaiswal

Congratulations to Kingdom of Denmark in Arctic Council for taking up the chair of the Arctic Council . The task ahead may be daunting, yet we are positive of the experiences that the new leadership brings on board. Wishing Kenneth Høegh and Torsten Kjølby Nielsen n the rest of their team a successful chair!

Non-Arctic States in the Arctic Game: #Power, #Politics & #Polar Ice Watch Agostino Pinna, Piotr Rychlik, Christopher R. Rossi, Kanagavalli Suryanarayanan & I M FATAKA LARRY discuss Non-Arctic States in the #Arctic at #ArcticCircleIndiaForum2025 youtu.be/GGM6WrQx8Hw?si…

Nice to see a link to this session out. As moderator and speaker, I presented on the potential role of Africa in Arctic Governance. Highlighted John Dramani Mahama allusions to changes in the Arctic in his inaugural speech and how interconnected the world has become. Sam Okudzeto Ablakwa