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  •  Lavvu (a traditional Sámi tent)

    NAISA hosts an annual meeting that addresses Indigenous issues. This year, the conference took place for the first time in Europe and Bodø. The Nordland Research Institute and Nord University hosted this year's NAISA meeting between June 6 and 8, 2024.

  • Træna islands, Norway, Photo by: Terje Rakke (Nordic Life) www.nordnorge.com

    Since the EmpowerUs project started in October 2022, Norwegian partners Nordland Research Institute (Norway Academic Lead) and Kunnskapsparken Helgeland (Norway Local Host) have been busy carrying out fieldwork and engaging with local stakeholders in Træna, the Norwegian Transition Coastal Lab (TCL).

  • Arctic Congress Bodø 2024 logo

    The Arctic Congress Bodø 2024 will gather over a thousand participants in Bodø, Norway, from 29 May to 3 June 2024. The local planning committee is working on programming the conference to the last detail.

  • Kai Bischof, professor of Marine Botany at the University of Bremen, Germany, and scientific coordinator of the project and NRI’s Research Professor Grete Hovelsrud at the FACE-IT annual meeting in Bodø.

    Close to 40 scientists from Norway, Denmark, Germany, France, Greenland and Canada met in Bodø for the third annual FACE-IT project meeting and general assembly.

  • Klemen Gostič og Vita Kontić Bezjak. Foto: Thoralf Fagertun

    A delegation from Ljubljana recently visited Bodø and Lofoten, to see our solutions for passenger traffic and hopefully take some ideas home with them.

  • New management group of NRI

    The aim is to be even more relevant to the changing knowledge needs of society.