Speakers

We carefully chooose our speakers to make sure you hear all points of views, without any bias. We believe diversity makes for constructive discussions.

Verena Gisela Huppert

Ph.D. Fellow Aalborg University, Arctic Consensus, Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq and Greenland Business Association
Erika Anne Hayfield

Associate Professor in Social Sciences, University of the Faroe Islands
Margretha Jacobsen

Representative of the Faroe Islands to the Arctic Council
Bryndís Kjartansdóttir

Senior Arctic Official of Iceland
Harri Mäki-Reinikka

Ambassador, Senior Adviser, Northern Policies, Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland
Elle Merete Omma

EU Coordinator, Sámi Council
Neil O'Rourke

Assistant Commissioner, Arctic Region, Canadian Coast Guard
Rósa Rut Thórisdóttir

Visual Anthropologist, Steffansson Arctic Institute
Malgorzata Smieszek

Researcher, Arctic Centre,University of Lapland; Fellow, International Arctic Science Committee, Social & Human Sciences WG
Jean-Pascal van Ypersele

Professor of climate sciences, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium
Jari Vilén

Senior Advisor for the Arctic, European Commission
Nikoline Ziemer

Business Development Manager, Royal Greenland
Andreas Østhagen

Senior Fellow, Leadership Group, the Arctic Institute; Advisor, High North Center for Business and Governance, Nord University