by SSSIAdmin | Mar 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
From the solidarity march for Ukraine in Longyearbyen, 1 march. Photo: Dina Brode-Roger. The Svalbard Social Science Initiative (SSSI) disapproves the deeds of Russian officials invading the sovereign state of Ukraine, expresses solidarity with the Ukrainian...
by SSSIAdmin | Jan 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
A research project on offspring of non-Norwegian migrants to Longyearbyen supported by the Svalbard Science Forum and a related photo exhibition took place in January 2022. Zdenka Sokolíčková (UiO) first disseminated her research results in the public library at a...
by SSSIAdmin | Nov 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
A new paper about sustainable tourism in Svalbard has just been published in the journal Polar Record. The paper presents a methdology and theoretical framework for studying how the tourism industry on Svalbard might balance the competing demands of economic growth...
by SSSIAdmin | Nov 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Several SSSI members wrote a joint article on “(Un)inhabiting Svalbard: Stories of makings from a transient placein the High Arctic” which was published in the online journal Culturas Contemporâneas Locais e Urbanas. You can read the article here:...
by SSSIAdmin | Nov 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
The SSSI in collaboration with NERSC organized a side-meeting to the Svalbard Science Conference on November 4. The workshop was attended by more than 30 participants, including SSSI members, and other guests from various institutions and disciplines. We presented our...
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