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posted by Steve Caines on May 31, 2009 - View profile

Canada and the Circumpolar World: the Coming Blizzard

Fifth Annual Elisabeth Mann Borgese Ocean Lecture


7:00pm
Monday June 8 2009

Venue: Room 105 Weldon Law Building, Dalhousie University campus
Address: 6061 University Avenue

Dr Rob Huebert, Associate Professor, Political Science

Associate Director, Centre for Military and Strategic Studies, University of Calgary

1) What are the challenges for Canada that are now developing in the Arctic?

2) What is Canada doing to meet these challenges and how successful have they been?

3) What will Canada's role be in the circumpolar world as these new realities develop?

Monday 8th June, World Oceans Day, 7:00 PM

Reception to follow

All are welcome.

IOI would like to thank the Ocean Management Research Network for its generous contribution to this event as a World Oceans Day activity. This year’s lecture is also part of the Coastal Nova public lecture series, "Coastal Nova: Where Nova Scotia Meets the Sea", and we gratefully acknowledge the support of its members: the Coastal Coalition of Nova Scotia, the Ecology Action Centre, Dalhousie University's Marine Affairs Program, and the Environmental Studies Program at Saint Mary's University.

Organizer:For more information, contact ioi@dal.ca

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