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Abby Sullivan

BFA, James Madison University

 

Academic Interests: Conservation, education and climate change


Hometown: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Nationality: American

 

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Alan Deverell

BA Honours English and French, University of Kent, UK, Post Graduate Certificate of Education, University of Chichester, UK


Academic Interests: Management processes and communications, recreational uses of marine reserves, reef preservation and restoration


Hometown: St. Paul Le Jeune, France

Nationality: British

 

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Alex Elliott

BA Broadcast Journalism, University of Gloucestershire, UK

 

Academic Interests: Iceland´s sustainable coastal development with regard to declining fish stocks, oil exploration and climate change


Hometown: Reykjavik

Nationality: British

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Alexander Stubbing

BA Politics and International Development, Queen´s University, Canada

 

Academic Interests: Natural resource management


Hometown: Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada

Nationality: Canadian

 

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Arastou Gharibi

B.Sc Civil Engineering, Azad University of Noshahr-Chalus, Iran

Academic Interests: Environment

Hometown: Bandaranzali, Iran

Nationality: Iranian

 

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Birna Rún Arnarsdóttir

BA Social and Economic Development , University of Akureyri, Iceland


Academic Interests: Arctic, conservation, climate change


Hometown: Akureyri

Nationality: Icelandic

 

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Deborah Davies

BA Honours Geography, University of St. Davids Lampeter, Wales, Post Graduate Certificate in Education, University of Brighton, UK


Academic Interests: Renewable energies, coastal forests, capacity building


Hometown: Cardiff, Wales

Nationality: British

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Devanand Bolaky

B.Ed and B.Sc, University of Punjab, Indian


Academic Interests: Technical and fishery science


Hometown: Long Mountain

Nationality: Mauritian

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Etienne Gernez

BS Engineering, Numerical Modelling, University of Bordeaux, France

MS Maritime Engineering Sciences, University of Southampton, UK

 

Academic Interests: Oceanography, sustainable transport, implementation of change


Hometown: Pré en Paíl, France

Nationality: French

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Jamie Elizabeth Landry

B.S. in Environmental Science, University of Rochester

 

Academic Interests: Environmental education and community outreach as well as education on sustainable living

 

Hometown: Gilford, New Hampshire, USA
Nationality: American

 

Blog: My Adventurs Abroad


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Jennifer Brown

BA, Community Design, Honors in Environmental Planning, Dalhousie University


Academic Interests: Environmental policy and watershed management


Hometown: Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

Nationality: Canadian

 

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Jonathan Eberlein

BA Journalism, Hochschule Bremen


Academic Interests: Ocean conservation, eco-tourism


Hometown: North Germany and Hamburg

Nationality: German

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Joshua Kelly Mackintosh

BA Political Science, Acadia University

BCD Environmental Planning, Dalhousie University


Academic Interests: Policy, Environment, Planning


Hometown: Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada

Nationality: Canadian


Blog: icelandjosh.blogspot.com
Photos: community.webshots.com/user/joshmackintosh

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Lauma Gulbe

BA, Tourism Organization and Management, Vidzemes Augstskola - Vidzeme University, Valmiera, Latvia


Academic Interests: Sustainability


Hometown: Riga, Latvia

Nationality: Latvian

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Lindsay Church

BA Community Design, Honours and Environmental Planning, Dalhousie University, Canada


Academic Interests: Planning, environment, politics, architecture, psychology


Hometown: Rothesay, New Brunswick, Canada

Nationality: Canadian

 

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Manuel Meidinger

BSC Geography, Freie Universitat Berlin, Germany


Academic Interests: Climate change, Sea-level rise, coastal processes, adaptation, GIS


Hometown: Berlin

Nationality: German

 

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Megan Veley

B.S. in Natural Resource Management

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Hometown: New York, USA
Nationality: American

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Petra Granholm

MA Public International Law, Åbo Akademi University, Åland Islands


Academic Interests: Environment, minorities, human rights, autonomy, security


Hometown: Mariehamn, Åland Islands

Nationality: Finnish

 

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Sarah Elizabeth Nebel

Degree: BSc Marine and Freshwater Biology, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada

 

Academic interests: Marine Conservation (Marine Protected Area's), Biology

 

Hometown: Cookstown, Ontario
Nationality: Canadian

 

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"My fellow students are so lovely and you learn more in a good group. The staff and the teachers at the University Center do everything they can to help and to make the course interesting and fun. All I can say is: Come to Ísafjörður and see how exciting it is to learn Icelandic!"

Hilde De Vaere, Belgium, 3-Weeks Course in Icelandic and Culture 2010

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Annual General Meeting
It is during the month of May that the Annual General Meeting takes place at the University Centre Westfjords. The AGM this year falls on 17th of May, and discussion points include......
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