Program
Day 1
11:00 Welcome and opening remarks
Remarks from the APECS Board, The Swedish Polar Research Secretariat, Arctic Center in Umeå and Swedish Centre for the Arctic and Antarctic
12:00 Lunch
13:00 Panel Discussion: What is a Sustainable Arctic
Five keynote speeches elaborating on “The Sustainable Arctic” from their respective research fields, and a panel discussion on the translational and transformational research in a sustainable Arctic.
Moderators
Rebecca Tapper, APECS Sweden
Paul Schmidt, APECS Sweden
Panelists
TBD
14:30 Fika
15:00 Interactive Workshop: Sustainable Development – Challenges and Opportunities
A workshop where you get to interact in a game that focuses on the Agenda 2030. Based on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG:s) you get to start project and make important decisions in terms of sustainability. See how the world unfolds based on your decisions! Learn more about the game below.
Facilitators
Emma Vogel
Alexandra Abrahams
Day 2
09:00 Guided tour at Västerbotten museum
10:00 Fika
10:30 Panel Discussion: A Sustainably Changing Arctic? – Indigenous Perspectives
Keynote speeches elaborating on “The Sustainable Arctic” from their respective research fields, and a panel discussion on indigenous perspectives on the sustainability of past, present and future changes, with a focus on changes in Sapmi.
Moderators
Freja Fagerholm, APECS Sweden
Madelen Jonsson, APECS Sweden
Panelists
TBD
12:00 Lunch and end of conference