New participatory research project on food security and nutrition in Nunavut
A new participatory research project on food security and nutrition has just been launched within Sentinel North. This project, entitled “Participatory Action for Inuit-led Research on Food Production and Nutrition in Inuit Nunangat”, will be implemented in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut. View the detailed project page here.
Many Sentinel North training opportunities available this fall
This fall, Sentinel North invites its Université Laval community to take part in a series of workshops and training activities aimed at addressing the complex themes of its research program, while promoting the development of transversal skills.These activities are open to all (students, professors, researchers, professionals).
Unless specified otherwise, all trainings and workshops below will be in French.
Scientific Meeting 2019
The Sentinel North 2019 Scientific Meeting took place from August 26 to 28 at the Lévis Convention Centre.
2019 scientific meeting : congratulations to all winners!
Sentinel North would like to congratulate all participants of the poster competition and the Northern Transdisciplinary Challenge held at the 2019 Scientific Meeting. The quality of presentations was well beyond the judge's expectations, who had a hard time picking the winners! Everyone can be very proud of the work done.
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Scientific Meeting Program now available
The program of the Sentinel North Scientific Meeting 2019 is now available! Discover the keynote speakers, thematic plenary sessions, sponsors and exhibitors, the event's schedule and much more.
The third Sentinel North International PhD School is underway
The Sentinel North International PhD School on Arctic Microbiomes is taking place at the Centre for Northern Studies (CEN) research station in Whapmagoostui-Kujjuarapik, Nunavik, from July 2–12, 2019. Some 18 early career scientists and 12 internationally renowned professors and experts from multiple fields, representing 12 countries, will travel through various subarctic ecosystems and the edges of the Hudson Bay region. Their goal is to better understand the role of northern microbiomes in the Arctic food chain, ecosystem services and human health.