October 5, 2018
25th Anniversary of collaboration between UiTThe Arctic University in Norway and Russia

On 29 Septmber 2018 the Arctic University in Norway – Tromso University hosted the International Conference “25th Anniversary of collaboration between UiTThe Arctic University in Norway and Russia” held in the framework of the Days of the Norwegian-Russian cooperation in the Barents region.

The conference focused on both the historical ground and on the issues of contemporary joint research in the European North and the Arctic, innovative practice-oriented technologies for education, engaging the young in Norwegian-Russian cooperation.

The main directions of the joint research in the field of the geophysics were presented by Director of PGI Boris Kozelov.Among the participants were Polar Geophysical Institute, Murmansk Marine Biological Institute, Kola Scientific Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Murmansk Arctic State University, Murmansk State Technical University, Northern (Arctic) Federal University, Northern State Medical University, High School of Economics.