Overall programme at a glance
We are updating the program continuously. A detailed scientific programme is available here.
Plenary sessions are taking place at the Stormen Concert Hall, while parallel sessions are at muliple locations around the city centre.
29 May:
08:00 – 20:00 Registration office hours at Quality Hotel Ramsalt
09:00 – 18:00 IASSA and UArctic Business pre-meetings
16:00 – 18:30 Excursion - Visit Saltstraumen by RIB
16:00 – 18:30 Excursion - A hike with a view
17:00 - 19:30 Early Career Networking & Social event
20:00 – 22:00 Ice Breaker Welcome Reception at Quality Hotel Ramsalt
15:30 – 17:00 Cultural programme
30 May:
08:00 – 18:00 Registration office hours at Quality Hotel Ramsalt
09:00 – 10:30 Parallel sessions (See programme overview for 30 May)
10:30 – 11:00 Break
11:00 – 12:30 Parallel sessions (See programme overview for 30 May)
12:30 – 13:30 Congress lunch at Stormen Concert Hall
13:30 – 14:30 Opening ceremony at Stormen Concert Hall
14:30 – 15:30 Plenary session: People of the North at Stormen Concert Hall
15:30 – 17:30 Poster session at Stormen Concert Hall
16:00 – 17:30 Parallel sessions (See programme overview for 30 May)
16:00 – 16:30 The Arctic – An attractive food region?
18:00 – 22.30 Excursion - Visit Arnøy Brygge by RIB
19:30 – 20:30 Pubinar: Arctic Geopolitics
09:00 – 20:00 Cultural programme
31 May:
08:00 – 18:00 Registration office hours at Quality Hotel Ramsalt
09:00 – 10:15 Plenary session: Sustainable Development at Stormen Concert Hall
10:15 – 10:30 High North Young Entrepreneur
10:30 – 11:00 Break
10:30 – 12:30 Poster session at Stormen Concert Hall
11:00 – 12:30 Parallel sessions (See programme overview for 31 May)
11:00 – 12:30 High North Hero 2024 and The High North Hero Seminar
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch break on your own. Check dining options here.
13:30 – 15:00 Parallel sessions (See programme overview for 31 May)
15:00 – 15:30 Break
15:30 – 17:00 Parallel sessions (See programme overview for 31 May)
17:00 – 17:15 Break
17:15 – 18:15 Parallel sessions (See programme overview for 31 May)
18:00 – 22:00 UArctic Rectors Dinner (by invitation only)
20:00 – 23:00 High North Hero Dinner (by invitation only)
19:30 – 20:30 IASSA pubinar at at Quality Hotel Ramsalt lobby
09:00 – 18:15 Cultural programme
1 June:
08:00 – 18:00 Registration office hours at Quality Hotel Ramsalt
09:00 – 10:30 Parallel sessions (See programme overview for 1 June)
09:00 – 10:30 Poster session at Stormen Concert Hall
09:00 – 14:00 UArctic Rectors Meeting (via invitation only)
10:30 – 11:00 Break
11:00 – 12:30 Parallel sessions (See programme overview for 1 June)
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch break on your own. Check dining options here.
12:30 – 13:30 Arctic Lunch Buffet
13:30 – 15:00 Parallel sessions (See programme overview for 1 June)
13:30 – 14:30 Side Event: Bodø 2024 European Capital of Culture
15:00 – 15:30 Break
15:30 – 16:30 Parallel sessions (See programme overview for 1 June)
16:30 – 17:00 Break
17:00 – 18:00 Plenary session: Climate and Environment at Stormen Concert Hall
18:00 – 18:45 Reception hosted by Bodø Municipality and Nordland County Council at Stormen Concert Hall
18:45 – 19:30 Congress award ceremonies and closing at Stormen Concert Hall
20:00 – 23:00 Congress Dinner
09:00 – 19:30 Cultural programme
2 June:
10:00 – 12:00 IASSA General Assembly at Quality Hotel Ramsalt
09:00 – 12:00 UArctic Assembly: Breakout sessions and reports
13:00 – 16:30 UArctic Assembly at Quality Hotel Ramsalt
18:00 – 20:00 UArctic Assembly Dinner at Quality Hotel Ramsalt
15:30 – 22:50 Excursion - Evening trip to Kjerringøy trading post
16:00 – 18:30 Excursion - A hike with a view
17:00 – 22:00 Excursion - Visit Saltstraumen and Tuvsjyen by RIB
12:00 – 16:00 Cultural programme
3 June:
09:00 – 12:00 UArctic Assembly Meeting at Quality Hotel Ramsalt
15:30 – 17:30 Excursion - Visit Saltstraumen by RIB
Would you like to stay in Bodø longer? You can use our DIY cultural guide also during 4-5 June. 6-8 June The Native American and Indigenous Studies Association (NAISA) are holding their conference in Bodø. Read more here.