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Rovaniemi, Finland

The 5th Polar Law Symposium will start in Rovaniemi, Finland, on 6th of September. The two day event will bring together internationally renowned scholars from all over the world where the Arctic will be the main focus.

There are several themes for the symposium, as seen below. Previous symposia have proven to be extremely successful in promoting both scholarship and understanding of polar issues.

Their outcomes were beneficial to scholars, students and academicians, government agencies, policy makers, jurists and various stakeholders alike.

The symposium invites researchers, faculty members, young scholars, jurists, post-graduate research students, policy makers, stakeholders and others interested to submit abstracts within the scope of the below mentioned theme.

The abstract should contain no more than 200 words and should be sent to Kamrul Hossain by 31. March 2012.

The theme for the symposium is quite open. It covers a wide variety of topics relating to the Arctic and the Antarctic.

 

These include: