A SVALURian attending the ASSW2022 part 3
| Datum: | 02 mei 2022 |
| Auteur: | Zdenka Sokolíčková |
It was the lecture of Virve Ravolainen that caught my attention during the Science Day; an ecologist’s perspective sounded human. „An image-based signal is just an image-based signal until we know what is happening in the field,“ Virve commented on possibilities of remote sensing.
A SVALURian attending the ASSW2022: part 2
| Datum: | 27 april 2022 |
| Auteur: | Zdenka Sokolíčková |
The congress was held in Sámpi, the region traditionally inhabited by the Sami people. Indigenous perspectives were very present in some parts of the program, and rather invisible in others.
A SVALURian attending the ASSW2022, part 1
| Datum: | 23 april 2022 |
| Auteur: | Zdenka Sokolíčková |
Every in-person attendance of a scientific networking event needs evaluation: What is the benefit of me flying to Tromsø when most parts of the program can be attended online? The expression „most parts“ is key to the answer.
Knowledges in the Arctic 2: Understanding what is behind it
| Datum: | 21 april 2022 |
| Auteur: | Francesca Brunner |
The Arctic Centre has a line of research and action on Knowledge Co-Creation, in which I am doing my placement. The work aims to promote co-creation in Arctic Research at a European and International level while encouraging a dialogue on topics like the researcher relationships, roles in transdisciplinarity, youth engagement, self-determinism, and ethical matters regarding research in this specific region.
A Colombian-War-Media-Narrative-Anthropologists in the Arctic
| Datum: | 14 april 2022 |
| Auteur: | Esteban Ramirez Hincapie |
Around six months before my visit, I did not know that Longyearbyen was a place, and that the place called Svalbard was a destination beyond those interested in the Seed Vault. “I am still trying to figure out how on Earth I got here,”.
Knowledges in the Arctic 1: Getting involved
| Datum: | 06 april 2022 |
| Auteur: | Francesca Brunner |
During my Master's studies in International Relations, I started to learn about knowledge practices, and at the Arctic Centre I got involved in knowledge co-creation, the relationships between different types of knowledge, and the ways to be more inclusive.
Sewing with sealskin by Matilda Siebrecht
| Datum: | 16 februari 2022 |
| Auteur: | Matilda Siebrecht |
Sewing with sealskin “Why is there fur on this chair?” The question came at lunchtime, when someone sat down in the Arctic Centre dining room and noticed some fishy-looking hairs stuck to their chair. I averted my eyes and cleared my throat. The hairs were there because I had borrowed the chairs and set them up outside in the bicycle shed for a sewing workshop that morning.