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  Lapin yliopisto - University of Lapland - Lapplands universitet : Ulapland.fi/In English/Units/Faculty of Art and ...
The Faculty of Art and Design at the University of Lapland was established in 1990.
There are only two Universities in Finland that offer a degree in art and design: the University of Lapland and the University of Art and Design in Helsinki.
University of Lapland, Faculty of Art and Design
www.ulapland.fi /?deptid=13125   (636 words)

  
  Lapland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Lapland is the northernmost county of Finland with close to 190.000 inhabitants.
Lapland is easy to reach through five airports with regular flights or by train.
Lapland offers many opportunities for higher education, such as the University of Lapland and the Polytechnic university in Rouvaniemi as well as the Kemi-Tornio Polytechnic university.
www.beac.st /printpage.asp?id=281   (196 words)

  
 News from Finland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
University of Lapland and University of the Arctic
The University of Lapland has stepped on to the world stage as an institution to be reckoned with in the field of circumpolar research.
Yukon College and the University of Northern BC in Canada, and the University of Akureyri in Iceland are good examples of small 'peripheral' schools that are far more active internationally, relatively speaking, than their counterparts in Vancouver or Reykjavik.
www.canadiannordicsociety.com /newsfinland.html   (2788 words)

  
 Finnish DfA-network : News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Finnish Design for All Network had its spring meeting in Rovaniemi, Lapland on the 16th of May. The meeting was hosted by the University of Lapland, a member of the Finnish Network.
Speeches covered titles such as 'University for all and industrial design', 'Accessibility of distance education in the context of lifelong learning', 'Design for All and the realism of the designer', 'Operational equality in the University of Lapland'.
The primary aim of the group is to enhance the accessibility of the university and to develop a strategic programme to this end.
www.stakes.fi /Dfa-suomi/english/news.html   (1730 words)

  
 Study in the North - Destination Finland, North Finland
Finnish Lapland is home to three higher education institutions - the University of Lapland (www.ulapland.fi), Kemi-Tornio University of Applied Sciences (www.tokem.fi), and Rovaniemi University of Applied Sciences (www.ramk.fi).
The University of Lapland, Kemi-Tornio University of Applied Sciences, and Rovaniemi University of Applied Sciences are state regulated institutions, issuing degrees that are internationally recognised.
In addition to degree certificates, all three institutions issue a Diploma Supplement, which is a document jointly designed by the EU, the Council of Europe and UNESCO to provide information about the studies completed by the student; the status of the degree awarded; and the qualification provided by the degree for further studies and employment.
www.studyinfinnishlapland.fi   (491 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Finland - Higher Education | Finnish Information Resource
The trend toward greater internal democracy had also touched Finnish universities, and by the late 1980s professors were sharing much of their former power with other faculty members, university staff, and students.
An area of future growth in Finnish education was expected to be that of supplementary education at the university level.
No degrees were to be granted, but much greater access to university resources was to be offered to those wishing to deepen their knowledge of a particular field either for professional reasons or for personal pleasure.
reference.allrefer.com /country-guide-study/finland/finland64.html   (514 words)

  
 State provincial office of Lapland - Project against Trafficking in Women 2003-2005
The Finnish part of the project is financed by the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health, and it is executed by the State Provincial Office of Lapland and the University of Lapland.
The aim of the preliminary survey was to determine the extent, character and structure of the sex trade in Lapland.
The preliminary survey mapped the forms, organization and functional support structures of prostitution in Lapland, as well as the use of Lapland as a transit area for prostitution.
www.laaninhallitus.fi /lh/lappi/kvasiat/home.nsf/pages/348A78E3FAFC9DD4C2256F2A002E5907?Opendocument   (288 words)

  
 CV   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Holding MA in Audio Visual Media Culture from the University of Lapland in Finland, and MA in Interaction Design from the Royal College of Art, Jussi worked 2 years at the Media Lab Europe in Dublin as a researcher.
Working at the New media Research Center at the University of Lapland, I was planning and designing a proposal to Finnish Foreign Trade Ministry, who were responsible for building the Finnish Pavillion at the Expo2000.
University of Strathclyde, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK Strachan, R. Murray-Smith, I. Oakley, J. Ängeslevä, "Dynamic Primitives for Gestural Interaction", Stephen Brewster, Mark Dunlop (Eds), LNCS 3160, Springer-Verlag, p325-330.
www.digital.udk-berlin.de /~jussi/cv.php?length=extended   (2406 words)

  
 ESA - ECSL European Centre for Space Law - Finland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In addition to the regulations of the Act and Decree of the University of Lapland, the following statutes shall apply to the Institute of Air and Space Law of the University of Lapland.
The Institute of Air and Space Law is an institution of the Faculty of Law of the University of Lapland.
The regulations in the Collaboration Act (651/88, amended by the Act 1102/90) and in the Collaboration Agreement of the University of Lapland shall apply to the bearing of the personnel.
www.esa.int /SPECIALS/ECSL/SEMB413VQUD_0.html   (387 words)

  
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Another project she is working on is about gender and forms of indigenous knowledge in Upper Egypt, in which the aim is to identify and understand the ways in which indigenous environmental male and female knowledges are constructed and mediated, and subsequently employed by local people.
John Urry is professor in sociology at the university of Lancaster.
The Winter Academy is part of the international postgraduate supervising program of the Amenity Landscapes Research Project (of The Academy of Finland) and, this year, also of the disciplines of International Relations and Sociology at the University of Lapland, The Arctic Graduate School and the Centre for Research Education at the University of Lapland.
www.uta.fi /laitokset/isss/tamcess/vakava/Hostilities.htm   (2197 words)

  
 Academy of Leisure Sciences: Members' biographies, S to Z
He has taught at the University of Oregon, University of Florida, and Southern Illinois University (where he was director, graduate training program in counseling psychology) and been a visiting scholar at the University of Texas at Austin, the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, and the University of Washington.
Watson is Affiliate Faculty at the University of Montana, College of Forestry and Conservation, the University of Alaska, Anchorage, and the Arctic Centre of the University of Lapland; he has also served on graduate committees at Colorado State University and Evergreen College.
Watson was a Fulbright Scholar at the Arctic Centre of the University of Lapland, Finland in 1999, and a Fulbright Senior Protected Area Specialist at the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil, in 2003.
www.academyofleisuresciences.org /biogssz.htm   (3608 words)

  
 Arktinen keskus : Ulapland.fi/Yksiköt/Arktinen keskus/Ajankohtaista
The Arctic Centre of the University of Lapland is pleased to announce the opening of its fully renewed permanent exhibition on 18th of April, 2007, in Arktikum house in Rovaniemi
The thematic content is based on the latest scientific inputs of arctic researchers and the exhibition aim to positively promote the idea that the way towards sustainability is possible through a common and international effort.
The Arctic Week is commonly organised by the Arctic Centre, the University of Lapland and Rovaniemi city at the occasion of the opening of the new science centre exhibition.
www.arcticcentre.org /?newsid=7480&deptid=8803&languageid=4&NEWS=1   (437 words)

  
 TKK Ympäristönsuojelutekniikan laboratorio
Rovaniemi, Finland: Arctic Centre, University of Lapland, 1997.
The University of the Arctic: Organisation of a Feasibility Study Proposed by a Task Force Appointed by the Circumpolar Universities Association-Document 1.
"Where is the University of the Arctic?" Kide [Crystal: the Bulletin of the University of Lapland] 7 (1997): 4-5.
www.tkk.fi /Yksikot/Rakennus/Ymp/Julkaisut/julk_lang.html   (1783 words)

  
 Tropical Paradise at the Cretaceous Poles
Polar Web, managed by the Arctic Centre at the University of Lapland, Rovaniemi, Finland, is a guide to Internet resources dealing with the lands and waters surrounding the North Pole and the South Pole, and with other cold regions of Earth.
The Delphi Project at the Godwin Laboratory at the University of Cambridge, UK, is an attempt to develop data storage facilities for marine geological paleoclimate research.
Dinobase, a Web site from the University of Bristol devoted to dinosaur information, provides definitions of endothermy and ectothermy in a discussion of whether dinosaurs were cold- or warm-blooded.
cas.bellarmine.edu /tietjen/images/tropical_paradise_at_the_cretace.htm   (2901 words)

  
 The Paula Gordon Show
With an undergraduate degree from Howard University, her law degree is from the University of California at Berkeley.
She is assistant professor of political science at the University of Cincinnati, a consultant to the New Jersey Office of Counter-Terrorism, a term member of the Council on Foreign Relations and has appeared on PBS, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and Fox News.
A University Professor in the history department at Rutgers, Dr. Lewis was educated at Fisk, Columbia and the London School of Economics and Political Science.
paulagordon.com /soon.html   (9299 words)

  
 Ny-Ålesund LSF - Projects granted support 1996-1998
Scientific responsible: John Moore, Arctic Centre, University of Lapland, 96 101 Rovaniemi, Finland.
University of Hohenheim, Institute of Soil Science, Germany.
Scientific responsible: Carl C. Tscherning Department of Geophysics, University of Copenhagen, Juliane Maries Vej 30, DK-2100 Copenhagen, Denmark.
www.npolar.no /nyaa-lsf/projects.htm   (1968 words)

  
 Arktinen keskus : Ulapland.fi/Yksiköt/Arktinen keskus/ARCTIC CENTRE
The University of Lapland’s Arctic Centre is a research and science centre located near the Arctic Circle.
The Arctic Centre conducts internationally high-level multidisciplinary research, carries out project services, maintains an Science Exhibition, Information Service and a library, and also provides education.
The Institute with its Science Centre exhibitions is located on the banks of the Ounasjoki river at the striking Arktikum and is one of Lapland’s most visited tourist attractions.
www.arcticcentre.org /contentparser.asp?deptid=9015   (150 words)

  
 University of Helsinki
The HelLa project is co-run by the University of Helsinki and the University of Lapland.
It is part of the National Virtual University project (KasVi) of the faculties of ecucation.
The HelLa Team of the Faculty of Education and the Centre for Media Pedagogy of the University of Lapland:
www.helsinki.fi /sokla/media/hella.html   (216 words)

  
 THE MANAGERS' HANDBOOK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Role of the Director of the University Continuing Education Centre in the University of Lapland, Finland
In this case study, revised in 2002, Helka Urponen explains her challenges and role as a Director of the Continuing Education Centre in the University of Lapland in the far north of Europe.
There is a clear University policy on CE, which has a strong regional development role, in a wider national, European and international context.
distance.ktu.lt /thenuce/ebook/Chapter_1/947.html   (277 words)

  
 NBE 2005 - Rovaniemi & Arctic Circle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Intention, Imitation and Common-Sense in Network-Based Collaboration, Pirkko Hyvönen (University of Lapland), Esko Marjomaa (University of Joensuu), Evgenia Chernenko (University of Joensuu), Miika Lehtonen (University of Lapland)
The Provincial Museum of Lapland researches and presents the Lappish wilderness and cultural heritage moulded by it.
Perspectives to the Characteristics of Pedagogical Models in Network-Based Education, Virpi Vaattovaara (University of Lapland), Varpu Tissari (University of Helsinki), Sanna Vahtivuori-Hänninen (University of Helsinki), Heli Ruokamo (University of Lapland), Seppo Tella (University of Helsinki)
ktk.ulapland.fi /nbe/program.htm   (1007 words)

  
 Successful Launch for Finnish-Canadian Space Co-operation
Being a representative of both the Institute of Air &Space Law at the University of Lapland, Rovaniemi, Finland and the first-ever cybernetwork for researchers in Space Law and IT Policy - SPACEPOL-, Mr.
The IASL with its seat at the University of Lapland is also one of the four most respected space-related institutions providing legal training and expertise in the world, as the Institute has during the past years provided hundreds of undergraduates and graduates with instruction in Air and Space Law".
But Njålsson is just as quick to point out the expert reputation of his colleagues in Montreal at the Institute of Air and Space Law, McGill University.
www.emediawire.com /releases/2004/3/emw113519.htm   (452 words)

  
 LLM GUIDE - University of Lapland - EULISP Programme
The Law Faculty of the University of Lapland participates in the European Legal Informatics Study Programme (EULISP), which is offered jointly by more than ten European universities
More information on the EULISP programme and the participating universities can be found at http://www.eulisp.org (University of Hanover)
The Education at the Law Faculty of the University of Lapland will mainly be in English
www.llm-guide.com /university/165   (234 words)

  
 University of Lapland
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 Conference participants
University Assistant, BOKU - University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Institute for Landscape Development, Recreation and Conservation Planning, Vienna, Austria
Lecturer, Mendel University of Agriculture and Forestry in Brno, Ustav marketingu a obchodu, Brno, Czech Republic
Professor, University of Oulu, Department of Geography, Oulu, Finland
www.metla.fi /tapahtumat/2004/mmv2/conf-participants.htm   (1144 words)

  
 ipedia.com: List of universities in Finland Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
University of Helsinki University of Joensuu University of Jyväskylä University of Kuopio University of Lapland in Rovaniemi University of Oulu University of Tampere University of Turku University of...
Unlike the other schools in this list, the National Defence College is not considered a university by Finnish law.
See also: List of colleges and universities, List of colleges and universities by country
www.ipedia.com /list_of_universities_in_finland.html   (131 words)

  
 The University of Georgia Office Of International Education: Study Abroad
The University of Georgia Office Of International Education: Study Abroad
Judith Shaw, Office of International Affairs, 200 Barrow Hall, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602-2407
Judith Shaw, Interim Office of International Affairs, 200 Barrow Hall, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602-2407
www.uga.edu /oie/safinland.htm   (412 words)

  
 Directory - Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: Europe: Finland: University of Lapland
Directory - Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: Europe: Finland: University of Lapland
Top : Reference : Education : Colleges and Universities : Europe : Finland : University of Lapland (1)
University of Lapland  · Faculties of education, law, social sciences and art and design.
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 University of Lapland
University of Lapland, located in the city of Rovaniemi on the Artic Circle, is the most northern university in Finland and the European Union.
It was established in 1979 and currently has 4 400 full-time students and a staff of 600 in five faculties (Faculty of Art and Design, Faculty of Business and Tourism, Faculty of Education; Law; Social Science) and seven other units.
University Degree Program, Graduate, Professional Programs, Language Courses
www.spainexchange.com /school-2724-en.htm   (145 words)

  
 IEP - information
Andrei Podolski, University of Moscow, Russia, University of Lapland, Finland
Kyosti Kurtakko, Dean, Faculty of Education, University of Lapland, Finland
Vakhtang Sartania, Rector, Sulkhan Saba Orbeliani Tbilisi Pedagogical University
www.osi.hu /iep/Workshops/200107GeorgiaTT/main.htm   (972 words)

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