News
27 January 2025
Monique Durand a writer and journalist from Quebec/ Canada, memberof the Groupe de recherche sur l'écriture nord-côtière GRÉNOC, Cégep de Sept-Îles will give this lecture as a part of the Jean Malaurie guest lecture series at the Malaurie Institute of Arctic Research Monaco-UVSQ.
20 January 2025
An international workshop dedicated to the textual and visual representations of northern light in past and present, organised Junior Full Professor Joanna Kodzik (MIARC) together Per Pippin Aspaas, head of library research, (UiT, University of Tromsø - Arctic University of Norway), will be held at Pavillion Panhard UVSQ/ University Paris Saclay on 23 January 2024.
15 January 2025
Erki Tammiksaar, Associate Professor in history of science, Director of the Centre for Science Studies at the Estonian University of Life Sciences and history of geography at the Tartu University will give this lecture as a part of the Jean Malaurie guest lecture series at the Malaurie Institute of Arctic Research Monaco-UVSQ.
31 December 2024
MIARC is proud to announce that the latest issue of Inter-Nord has just been published online. Inter-Nord 23 contains a special section dedicated to Iceland and also features artwork by Icelandic artist Þóra Sigurðardóttir.
19 December 2024
Eda Ayaydin will defend her PhD entitled "Performing and Reconstructing Sovereignty: Norwegian-Russian Relations in Contemporary Arctic Geopolitics" on Friday, December 20, 2024, at UVSQ/University Paris-Saclay.
16 December 2024
The editorial committee invites scientific articles, pieces of creative writing, interview, book review or other writings about the Arctic to be submitted to the international, peer-reviewed journal Inter-Nord 24. Deadline: 31 March 2025.
10 December 2024
The Malaurie Institute of Arctic Research Monaco-UVSQ launches a new guest lecture series dedicated to Arctic and Nordic studies. Discover the guest lectures for 2024/2025 with researchers and specialists from Sápmi, Quebec/ Canada, Estonia and France.
9 December 2024
Pigga Keskitalo, Full Professor of education at the University of Lapland in Rovaniemi (Finland) and the Sámi University of Applied Sciences in Kautokeino (Norway) and adjunct Professor at the University of Helsinki will inaugurate the Jean Malaurie guest lecture series at MIARC on 12 December 2024.
4 December 2024
Jan Borm, director of the Malaurie Institute of Arctic Research Monaco-UVSQ will deliver the guest lecture as part of the Fridays brown bag lecture series at the OVSQ/ University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelins on 6 December 2024, 12:30-13:30.
2 December 2024
Jan Borm, director of the Institute of Arctic Research Monaco-UVSQ, will deliver a guest lecture in the research seminar at the Centre des savoirs sur le politique : recherches et analyses (CESPRA), EHESS : École des hautes études en sciences sociales (France) on 4 December 2024.
14 November 2024
From 13 to 23 November 2024, Le Mouffetard, France’s National Marionette Theater in Paris, is exhibiting a panorama of pastels by Jean Malaurie to coincide with the show ‘Racontars arctiques, chroniques rocambolesques de la banquise’ (‘Arctic tales – fantastic chronicles from the ice pack’), adapted from the writings of Danish author Jørn Riel (1931-2023) by the Quebec collective La Ruée vers l'or.
7 November 2024
The Malaurie Institute of Arctic Research Monaco-UVSQ (MIARC) is organising an international and interdisciplinary conference “The mineral Arctic: imagination, communication and practices” in association with UArctic Thematic Network Arctic Cultures and History (ARCH) and UArctic Regional Centre for Continental Europe at UVSQ in Versailles on 8-10 Octobre 2025.
- UArctic regional centre for Continental Europe established at UVSQ
- MIARC guest lecture in Oslo: Circulation of knowledge about the Arctic in 18th century Germany
- Two new videos summing up the UArctic Congress in Bodø 2024
- One Health and Arctic Well-Being : two guest lectures by Arja Rautio and Jan Borm
