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• 27 februari 2012: Lecture of David Hik, President of IASC, More information.
• 14 december 2011: Symposium 'Exploring Polar Regions: 100 years since Amundsen'. More information.
• 29 april 2011: Louwrens Hacquebord has been appointed Officer in the Order of Orange-Nassau. More information.
• On April 28 2011 Ricardo Roura defended his thesis. The title of his thesis is The footprint of polar tourism: tourist behaviour at cultural heritage sites in Antarctica and Svalbard. Louwrens Hacquebord is his promotor. The ceremony starts at 16:15 in the Academie Gebouw (aula) in Groningen. More information [PDF].
• 27 April 2011: Lecture of Susan Barr: National management of international Arctic heritage - Norway and Svalbard. More information.
• The Arctic Centrum and the Willem Barentsz Polar Insitute are working on a new and special research project on Edgeøya, Spitsbergen. More information is available on the website sees.nl