Arctic Frontiers EMERGING LEADERS Bodø, Svolvær and Tromsø, Norway, 18 24 January 2017 Wednesday, 18 January 2017 Arrival in Bodø and check in at Scandic Havet Meeting point: reception of Scandic Havet 16:00 Welcome to Emerging Leaders 2017 Presentation of participants 17:45 Departure by feet to dinner event. Dress warm and keep dry! Venue: The Norwegian Aviation Museum, Bodø Fly high: Knowledge, technological development & food experiences 18:15 19:00 Aperitif and Guided tour (2x20min) 19:00 19:15 Welcome to Bodø - Arctic aviation perspectives SYNNE BJØRBÆK, Deputy Mayor of Bodø 1. Starters 19:30 20:00 Orbits of the Arctic future and the role of COPERNICUS ANJA STRØMME, Senior Adviser, Norwegian Space Centre 2. Main course 3. Dessert 21:00 21:45 The Emerging Leaders Journey History of the North Thursday, 19 January 2017 Venue: Joint Rescue Coordination Centre, Bodø 08:30-09:00 Introduction to the Emerging Leaders program 2017 OLE LINDEFJELD, Research Director of ConocoPhillips Norway ARCTIC SECURITY 09:00 10:00 The High North in a security perspective LEIF PETTER SOMMERSETH, Brigadier in Norwegian Armed Forces 10.00 10.20 Leg stretch and refreshments 10:20-11:50 Search and Rescue in the High North BENT OVE JAMTLI, Director for the joint Rescue Coordination Centre in Northern Norway 1
11:50-12.50 Norwegian Fisheries Politics in the High North 13:00 13.30 LUNCH ARNE RØKSUND, Norwegian Ministry of Trade, Industries and Fisheries 13:30 14:20 3 x Emerging Leaders snapshot á 10 minutes 1. Women in Arctic Fishing Communities ALEXANDRA (ALI) YINGST (USA), University Centre of the Westfjords in Iceland 2. The Inuit Youth Experience in the Arctic ANGELA NULIAYOK RUDOLPH (Canada), University of Alaska Fairbanks in the USA 3. Seismic Air-Gun Array: High Frequency Sound and Marine Mammals BABAK KHODABANDELOO, NTNU Technology University of Norway 14:30 SHARP Bus transport to the harbour 14:40 Check-in at the traditional coastal steamer Hurtigruten M/S Lofoten 16:00 Free time and prepare for a wavy voyage 19:00 M/S Lofoten arrives in Stamsund and the Emerging Leaders will soon visit the era of the Lofoten Vikings. Bus transport from Stamsund to Lofotr. 19:45 GUIDING AND DINING: Live in and experience the Viking era and enjoy Idunn's temptations LOFOTR CHIEFTAIN, your host for the night 22:30 Arrival and check-in at Thon Hotel Lofoten, Svolvær Friday, 20 January 2017 Venue: Thon Hotel Lofoten 08:30-08:45 Welcome to Lofoten EIVIND HOLST, Mayor of Vågan 08:45 09:45 Arctic Dialogue OLE LINDEFJELD, Research director of Conoco Phillips 09:45 10:15 Communications and Complexity in a Challenging World Ambassador ARTUR WILCZYNSKI, Canadian Embassy to Norway 10:15 10:30 Make yourself ready for outdoor activity fruits on the go 10:30 SHARP All participants meet outside of Thon Hotel Lofoten Info from Event Lofoten and dressing up for high-speed rubber boat. Delicious LUNCH at DuVerden in Svolvær BLUE GROWTH 14:00 14:30 Feeding the World from the North KJERSTI ELINE T. BUSCH, Founder and manager SALT 14:30 15:00 Aquaculture: Havfarm Creating the Future LARS FREDRIK MARTINUSSEN, Communication Advisor at Nordlaks AS 15:00 15:30 Tourism in the Arctic: Nature, culture & foodbased experiences for a global marked TRYGVE STEEN, Founder of Arktisk Kompetanse 15:30 15:45 Leg stretch and refreshments scones, nuts and fruit 15:45 16:15 Marine litter: From problem to resource KRISS ROKKAN IVERSEN, Founder and Director of SALT (TBC) 16:00 17:00 Safe Transport the Framework for Sustainable Activities in the Arctic Oceans KIRSTI SLOTSVIK, Director at Norwegian Kystverket 17:00 17:20 Leg stretch and refreshments sweet veggies and fruits 2
17:20 18:30 6 x Emerging Leaders snapshot á 10 minutes 4. How is Tundra Vegetation Changing in Response to Global Change? CLARA MORRISETTE-BOILEAU (Canada), Laval University in Quebec, Canada 5. Saskatchewan s provincial North and Beyond: A Snapshot of Current Projects DAZAWRAY LANDRIE-PARKER (Canada), International Centre for Northern Governance and Development (ICNGD), University of Saskatchewan / University of Tromsø 6. Arctic Microbes: Microscale Interactions with Macroscale Effects DOUWE MAAT (Netherlands), NIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research / APECS 7. Oceanic Gateways to the Arctic: Influences on Ocean Circulation and Climate EIVIND OLAVSON STRAUME (Norway), Centre for Earth Evolution and Dynamics (CEED), University of Oslo 8. The Role of the Murmansk Regional Government in the Arctic Cooperation ANNA LOKTEVA (Russia), Ministry of Economic Development of the Murmansk Region 9. The role of the Murmansk Regional Duma in the Arctic Cooperation EKATERINA CHUBENKO (Russia), The Murmansk Regional Duma (Parliament) Arctic opportunities workshop: ARCTIC BLUE GROWTH SALVE Dahle, OLE Lindefjeld, KIRSTI Slotsvik and LAURA J. Olsen. 18:30 18:45 Introduction to the arctic blue growth mindset SALVE DAHLE, OLE LINDEFJELD 18:45 20:00 The Arctic Blue Growth workshop Venue: onboard M/S Spitsbergen ALL PARTICIPANTS organize groups in which to prepare a 10-minute presentation to be presented in association with Arctic Frontiers on Monday at 18:00 21:00 SHARP Check-in onboard Hurtigruten M/S Spitsbergen 21:30 Dinner onboard 22:30 The Aurora Borealis Mystery and how to catch it on camera (Venue: Baren / The Bar) PÅL BREKKE, Senior Adviser at Norwegian Space Centre Saturday, 21 January 2017 Venue: onboard M/S Spitsbergen 09:00 10:30 ALL PARTICIPANTS work in groups 10:30 10:45 Optional leg stretch 10:45 11:45 The Arctic Blue Growth work shop continued 11:45 12:15 Free time 12:15 14:15 LUNCH and check-out 14:30 Arrival Tromsø 15:00 Check-in at Radisson Blu Hotel Venue: Akvaplan-niva/Framsenteret, Tromsø 16:00 17:15 7 x Emerging Leaders snapshots á ten minutes 10. Untitled EKATERINA GLUKHOVA (Russia), Political and Economic Affairs at the Royal Norwegian Consulate General in Saint-Petersburg 11. The Pros and Cons of being an Arctic Native ERLEND NICOLAISEN (Norway), Business and Economic Statistics at the Nordland County 12. Reconstructing the Arctic Ocean: from geographic Poles to rotation poles GRACE E. SHEPHARD (Australia), Centre for Earth Evolution and Dynamics (CEED), University of Oslo 13. Mercury in the Arctic HANS FREDRIK VEITEBERG BRAATHEN (Norway), Norwegian Institute for Water Research NIVA 3
14. Health Technologies in Northern and Indigenous Communities JOELANA LEADER (Canada), International Centre for Northern Governance and Development (ICNGD), University of Saskatchewan 15. Increased Shipping in the Arctic. What Does it Mean for Local Communities? JULIA OLSEN (Russia), Governance in the High North, NORD University, Norway 16. Arctic Kelp Forests: Productivity, Resilience and Future KAREN FILBEE DEXTER (Canada), Norwegian Institute for Water Research NIVA 17:15 17:30 Leg stretch and refreshments 17:30 18:30 The Sun s effect on our Technology-based society Venue: Villmarkssenteret 19:00 SHARP Dress warm! Astrorock a Cosmic Voyage through the History of Rock PÅL BREKKE, Senior Adviser at Norwegian Space Centre Meet outside Radisson Blu Hotel for an Arctic winter adventure with dinner in Sami Lavvu (tent) 20:30 21:00 2 x Emerging Leaders snapshots á 10 minutes 17. Monitoring Ocean Colour in the Arctic from Space KATALIN BLIX (Hungary), Earth Observation, University of Tromsø 18. Growing up to be a Subsea Engineer in the North KRISTIAN AMUNDSEN (Norway), ENI Norway 21:00 22:00 Arctic pioneering experiences delivered from the World s first on skies to the North Pole! DMITRY SHPARO, Arctic Pioneer on skies to the North Pole Sunday, 22 January 2017 08:30 SHARP Departure by feet from Radisson Blu Hotel Venue: Akvaplan-niva/Framsenteret, Tromsø 09:00 10:00 5 x Emerging Leaders snapshots 19. Risk Identification and Assessment in Public-Private Partnership Projects in the Russian Arctic LUIZA SAATOVA (Uzbekistan), Novosibirsk State University, Russia 20. International Space Politics and the Arctic MARI AMANDA ELDHOLM (Norway), Norwegian Space Centre 21. Artificial Intelligence for a Blue Future MORITZ SCHMID (Germany), Laval University in Quebec, Canada 22. Cheap Oil Challenge or Sustainable Development? TATIANA BAEVA (Russia), Communication Department, Administration of Nenets Autonomous District 23. Dredging for White Winters TORE FAUSKE (Norway), Engineering Section at the Royal Norwegian Coastal Administration THE ARCTIC COMMON GROUND: 10:00 10:15 Welcome to Tromsø The Gateway to the Arctic JARLE AARBAKKE, Vice Mayor of Tromsø 10.15 10.30 Leg stretch and refreshments 10:30 11:00 Arctic Council and the Environment: Arctic Monitoring Assessment Program 11:00 11:30 Seafood from Norway Raised in Cold, Clear Waters 4
VICTORIA BRAATHEN, Norwegian Seafood Council 11:30 12:00 How do we assess, manage and mitigate risk in newly accessible fishing grounds? / Preconditions and dynamics in Arctic fisheries (Title TBC) TOMMY TORVANGER, CEO Nergård AS 12.00 12:30 LUNCH 12:30 13:15 U.S. Foreign Policy in Transition JAMES (JIM) DeHART, Deputy Chief of Mission at the Embassy of the United States to Norway 13:15 14:00 Dialogue Session open for VIP Ambassadors Led by Artur Wilzcynski and Ole Lindefjeld. 14:00 14:15 Leg stretch and refreshments 14:15 16:00 The Arctic Blue Growth Workshop 17:00-17.45 Reception Emerging Leaders at hotel room 1208, The Edge Host: Ole Lindefjeld 19:00 22:00 Venue: Framsenteret: Arctic Frontiers Official welcoming session and cultural performance Monday, 23 January 2017 Venue: University of Tromsø Arctic Frontiers Conference 2017: White Space Blue Future Various Conference Venues throughout the day: University of Tromsø the Arctic University, Store Auditorium, Teorifagbygget/ Main Auditorium, Theoretical Disciplines Building 08.30 17.00 Arctic Frontiers Policy conference day I Venue: Kystens hus, Tromsø Arctic Frontiers invites the Emerging Leaders to meet with the Arctic Frontiers Steering Committee and VIP diplomats 18:00 18:15 The Emerging Leaders presentation: Blue Growth in Our Arctic Opportunities and Challenges 18:15 18:45 Discussion and mingling 18.45 Doors open for Arctic Frontiers Banquet 19:00 22:00 White Space Blue Future Reception Tuesday, 24 January 2017 Venue: See Arctic Frontiers Conference Programme 08.30-13.00 Arctic Frontiers Policy conference day II 17:15 Emerging Leaders meet Pamela G-Jones? 19.00-21.00 Mingling and networking (optional) 5