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New Arctic Council leadership – and a special journal issue on its future
As Denmark, Greenland, and the Faroe Islands take over the chairship of the Arctic Council on 12 May, a new special issue of the Norwegian journal Internasjonal politikk explores what lies ahead for the Council in a time of rising geopolitical tension.
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In Memory of Arild Underdal (1946–2025)
Arild Underdal was an exceptionally strong academic presence and a key figure in the development of the Fridtjof Nansen Institute over several decades.
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Congratulations to Andreas Østhagen – Polhøgda’s Newest Research Professor
'Becoming a research professor before turning 40 was a goal,' grins the newly promoted Research Professor.
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How can legal frameworks protect the Arctic? FNI joins major nordic research project
Climate change and mass tourism threaten fragile ecosystems and Sámi ways of life in the Arctic. A new research project will investigate how legal frameworks can help protect both nature and culture.
FNI in media
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Arktisk balansekunst (Arctic balancing act)
Dag og Tid, May 16, 2025. In Norwegian.
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Alarm om «skjult klimatrussel» på havbotnen (Alarm over “hidden climate threat” on the seafloor)
NRK Vestland, May 15, 2025. In Norwegian.
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Vil Putin møte Zelenskyj i morgen? (Will Putin meet Zelenskyy tomorrow?)
NRK Nyhetsmorgen (TV/radio), May 14, 2025. In Norwegian.