UArctic Congress 2021

Congress Opening Speakers

Jón Atli Benediktsson

Rector

University of Iceland

Outi Snellman

Vice-President Organization

University of the Arctic

Guðlaugur Þór Þórðarson

Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Development Cooperation

Government of Iceland

Halla Hrund Logadottir

Director and co-founder of Arctic Initiative

Harvard Kennedy School

Opening Plenary Speakers

Bryndis Bjornsdottir

Strategic Expert

Matís

Devlin Fernandes

Executive Director

Gwich'in Council International

David Natcher

Professor in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Saskatchewan.

University of Saskatchewan

Arctic Youth Panel

Elaina O'Brien

Editorial Coordinator

Iceland

Koryakin Iliya Prokopievich

Russia

Sam Schimmel

Vice chair

USA

Anni-Sofia Niittyvuopio

Chair

Finland

Nils Ándá Baer

Sweden

Anders Christoffer Edstrøm

Advisor

Norway

Closing Plenary Speakers

Jon Petter Stoor

Researcher

Umeå University, Sweden

Embla Oddsdottir

Director

Icelandic Arctic Cooperation Network

Congress Closing Speakers

Einar Gunnarsson

Chair of the Senior Arctic Officials; Ambassador Arctic Affairs

Government of Iceland

Lars Kullerud

President of UArctic

UArctic

Eyjólfur Guðmundsson

Chair of the Congress International Steering Committee

University of Akureyri

Liisa Holmberg

Film Commissioner

Sami Film Institute

Marina Kalinina

Vice-President Interregional Cooperation

Northern (Arctic) Federal University

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