NDPC is looking to recruit a Digital and Communications Manager

The Northern Dimension Partnership on Culture NDPC is looking to recruit a Digital and Communications Manager at the Secretriat in Riga. The application deadline is 20 August, 2021. You are excited by the power of social and digital media. You are creative and understand how to represent a trusted brand online and are experienced in producing a range of forward-thinking professional content for …

Cross Innovation Workshop for Creatives by NDPC and Hamburg Kreativ Gesellschaft

The ND Partnership on Culture and the Cross Innovation Hub of Hamburg Kreativ Gesellschaft offer a digital workshop for visionary creative professionals who wish to learn more about the idea and potential of Cross Innovation.  In the search for new impulses for products, services, processes and business models it is increasingly worth looking beyond one’s own fields of action into other industries. It is precisely the …

New job opportunity at NDPC: Cultural and Creative Industry Project Advisor

The Northern Dimension Partnership on Culture is looking to recruit a Cultural and Creative Industry Project Advisor at the NDPC Secretariat in Riga. The Northern Dimension Partnership on Culture (NDPC) is an initiative focusing on the improvement of operating conditions for cultural and creative industries. Since 2010, the NDPC has served as a regional focal point regarding the information on …

Arts and Culture for a Better and Healthier Life: Open Call for Projects

With an Open Call for projects, NDPC in partnership with NDPHS, EUNIC and Arts Promotion Centre Finland, is launching the project “The Art of Staying Healthy”. The project “The Art of Staying Healthy” aims to develop collaboration between the arts and health sectors and to pilot arts interventions on the health and well-being of people and communities in the Northern Dimension (ND) area, which covers Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, …

II International PhD School “Russia in the Arctic Dialogue: Local and Global Context” 2021

Northern Arctic Federal University is pleased to announce the II International PhD School “Russia in the Arctic Dialogue: Local and Global Context” that will be hosted online on 12-20 June 2021 as aside event of the  X International Congress of Arctic Social Sciences (ICASS Х). The aim of the International PhD School is to provide young scholars from the Arctic and non-Arctic …

NDPC CollaborationInnovation

A recent study “Collaboration and Innovation in the Northern Dimension Countries” by the ND Partnership on Culture

A recent study published by the Northern Dimension Partnership on Culture (NDPC) suggests, amongst other findings, that there are seven important cross-sectoral innovation elements that should be taken into account when developing policy in this area. They are: Connectivity is the key to the preparatory phase of cross-sectoral innovation teamwork; CCIs’ roles as mediators or initiators of cross-sectoral innovation to …

PUBLICATIONS FROM THE SECOND YEAR OF NDI THINK TANK ACTION

The NDI Think Thank Action conducts research on thematic areas jointly agreed with the ND partnerships. The themes for the Action include climate change impact in the Arctic, emerging transport and logistics routes between Europe and Asia, healthy ageing and creative industries’ contribution to societal challenges in the ND area. The intellectual outputs of this research include policy briefs, background …

Zadorin1

NDI Briefing Note: Prospects for the development of the White Sea-Baltic Canal

Northern Dimension Institute Briefing Note | February 2021 PROSPECTS FOR THE DEVELOPEMENT OF THE WHITE SEA-BALTIC CANAL  By Maksim Zadorin, Northern Arctic Federal University, Arkhangelsk m.zadorin [a] narfu.ru The White Sea-Baltic Canal, constructed in 1931-1933 as a large-scale Soviet infrastructure project and therefore commonly referred to as the “Stalin’s Canal” [1], often evokes negative connotations due to its history. The …

Two vacancies at the NDPC Secretariat

The Northern Dimension Partnership on Culture NDPC Secretariat in Riga, Latvia is looking for a Project Manager and a Communications Manager.   They will support the implementation of the EU-funded project – Support to Northern Dimension Partnership on Culture, implemented in partnership with EU National Institutes for Culture, as well as help with NDPC activities in the upcoming years.   The …

Euroopan suunta podcast logo

Listen to a special podcast series discussing the Northern Dimension policy

The Finnish podcast Euroopan Suunta (‘Direction of Europe’) has published four special episodes in which expert guests discuss the Northern Dimension policy. The series includes four podcasts discussing the Northern Dimension policy and activities from different viewpoints: its background and future, business and research, and achievements of the Partnerships. The podcasts included interviews with Petra Gombalova EEAS, Alistair Clark and …