News
15 June 2025
Junior Full Professor Joanna Kodzik will defend her habilitation, HDR Habilitation à diriger des recherches, on 18 June 2025 at the University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne.
13 June 2025
On Sunday 8 and Monday 9 June, our PhD student Alexandre Delangle assisted to the third United Nations Ocean Conference held in Nice and contributed to the inauguration of the Cryosphere pavilion as a member of the Génération Cryosphère program.
19 May 2025
Jan Borm, director of MIARC, has been invited by UNIPOP (Université populaire – The people’s university), the Jean Eustache cinema and the Festival of History Films in Pessac (near Bordeaux, France) to give a talk about Jean Malaurie.
12 May 2025
Jan Borm is going to give a guest lecture on "French polar presences - the 'La recherche' expeditions of the 1830s in their historical French and international context" at the University of Tartu, Estonia, Wednesday, May 14, 2025, 4.15pm, in the Department of Geography.
22 April 2025
Joanna Kodzik, Junior Professor at MIARC, is presenting a paper on the “Changing Arctic Epistemic Frontiers: Moravian Knowledge Production in Greenland, Labrador, and Alaska” at the conference organized by Department of Archaeology, Conservation & History (IAKH), University of Oslo, 22-24 April 2025.
28 March 2025
MIARC had co-organised the panel “Innovative Perspectives of Interdisciplinary Research on Health and Well-Being in the Arctic Co-Constructed with Indigenous and Local Communities” at the International Conference on Arctic Research Planning (ICARP IV) during the Arctic Science Summit Week in Boulder, Colorado, March 26, 2025.
17 March 2025
Jan Borm has contributed an article on “‘The Land Looks Empty.’ – Writing the Far East in Colin Thubron’s The Amur (2021)” to a new collective volume entitled Twenty-First-Century Perspectives on British Travel Writing: Decentring Epistemologies, edited by Samia Ounoughi, Emmanuelle Peraldo and Anne-Florence Quaireau (Routledge 2025).
15 March 2025
After having been seen by a stunning total of 1.7 million visitors at the Oceanographic Museum in Monaco, the exhibition “Mission polaire” has moved to the Aquarium Vivarium Aquatis in Lausanne.
18 February 2025
Dr Joanna Kodzik, Junior Full Professor at MIARC, will deliver the guest lecture as a part of the of research seminar “Diversity in Teaching and Education: Embracing Cultural Heritage, Inclusivity, and Pedagogical Innovation” at the University of Lapland, on 18 February 2025.
13 February 2025
Eda Ayaydin, Post-Doc at MIARC, will spend time as a visiting researcher at the Mershon Center for International Security Studies at Ohio State University during the Spring and Summer terms of 2025.
8 February 2025
A debate about the past and future of Greenland with Jan Borm, Director of MIARC, as one of the panelists will be held on the live TV show “Club International”, hosted by Philippe Gélie on the French daily newspaper Le Figaro’s TV channel, February 11, 3-4pm CET.
4 February 2025
Prof. Jan Borm, Director of MIARC and UARCTIC Chair in Arctic Humanities, is one of the invited participants of the 4th AASCO workshop held at the Oceanographic Institute/Prince Albert I Foundation in Monaco, February 4-5, 2025.
- JEAN MALAURIE GUEST LECTURE SERIES: Loss Northern. Reflections on Nostalgic Transformations of the Geographies of European Identities in a Long-Term Perspective
- JEAN MALAURIE GUEST LECTURE SERIES: "The Blue Hour or The Mystic North"
- International Workshop: "Aurora borealis - observations, descriptions and visualisations"
- JEAN MALAURIE GUEST LECTURE SERIES: „The Physical Geography of the North Polar Sea, Baltic German Polar Research and Russian Empire in the 19th century”
