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Highlight: Symposium on Ice-Diminishing Arctic

In July 2019, the Polar Institute co-hosted, with the US Arctic Research Commission and US National Ice Center, the 8th Symposium on the Impacts of an Ice-Diminishing Arctic on Naval and Maritime Operations. This two-day event had over 80 speakers and 650 attendees, and discussed a wide array of issues currently facing the Arctic region.

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Great Power Competition
Realism in the Arctic
On July 31, 2020 at 1:00 – 2:00
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Great Power Competition
The European Union and the Arctic
On July 30, 2020 at 11:30 – 1:00
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Governance
Canada's Arctic and Northern Policy Framework
On July 29, 2020 at 2:00 – 3:30
Penguins in Antarctica
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Environment
WEBCAST: China’s Role in Saving the Wild Southern Ocean: Creating a Network of Marine Protected Areas
On July 28, 2020 at 9:00 – 10:15
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Economics and Globalization
Expansion of Maritime Activity in the Bering Strait Region: Mitigating Existing and Future Risks
On July 27, 2020 at 11:00 – 12:30
Arctic Ocean
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Polar
Ground Truth Briefing | A Stronger International Regime for the Arctic Ocean?
On June 4, 2020 at 10:00 – 11:00
Virtual Conference | COVID-19 Impacts in the Arctic
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Coronavirus
Virtual Conference | COVID-19 Impacts in the Arctic
May 19, 2020 – May 20, 2020
Ground Truth Briefing | From the Arctic to Africa: Emerging Research on Human-to-Wildlife Transmission of COVID-19
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Coronavirus
Ground Truth Briefing | From the Arctic to Africa: Emerging Research on Human-to-Wildlife Transmission of COVID-19
On May 1, 2020 at 1:00 – 2:00
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Coronavirus
COVID-19: Magnifying the World’s Inequities
On April 30, 2020 at 9:00 – 10:30
Microplastics in the Ocean
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Polar
Ground Truth Briefing: Policy and Action on Plastic Pollution in the Arctic Ocean
On April 23, 2020 at 2:00 – 3:00
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Security and Defense
Ground Truth Briefing | Russia’s Military Posture in the European Arctic
On March 26, 2020 at 2:30 – 3:30
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U.S. Foreign Policy
On the Horizon | What to Expect in 2020 Wilson Center Experts Weigh In
On January 27, 2020 at 2:00 – 5:00