Overall programme at a glance
We are updating the program continuously. Detailed scientific programme is avaiable here.
Plenary sessions are taking place at the Stormen Concert Hall, while parallel sessions are at muliple locations around the city centre.
29 May:
09:00 – 18:00 IASSA and UArctic Business pre-meetings
15:30 – 17:00 Cultural programme
16:00 – 18:30 Excursion - Visit Saltstraumen by RIB
16:00 – 18:30 Excursion - A hike with a view
20:00 – 22:00 Ice Breaker Welcome Reception at Quality Hotel Ramsalt
30 May:
09:00 – 10:30 Parallel sessions (See programme overview for 30 May)
09:00 – 20:00 Cultural programme
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)
18:00 – 20:00 Theme evening at the Norwegian Aviation Museum
18:00 – 22.30 Excursion - Visit Arnøy Brygge by RIB
19:30 – 20:30 Pubinar: Arctic Geopolitics
31 May:
09:00 – 10:15 Plenary session: Sustainable Development at Stormen Concert Hall
09:00 – 18:15 Cultural programme
10:15 – 10:30 High North Young Enterprenour
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
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
1 June:
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)
09:00 – 19:30 Cultural programme
10:30 – 11:00 Break
11:00 – 12:30 Parallel sessions (See programme overview for 1 June)
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch break
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 – 18:30 Break
18:30 – 19:30 Congress award ceremonies and closing at Stormen Concert Hall
20:00 – 23:00 Congress Dinner
2 June:
09:00 – 12:00 IASSA General Assembly at Quality Hotel Ramsalt
09:15 – 12:00 UArctic Assembly: Breakout sessions and reports
12:00 – 16:00 Cultural programme
13:00 – 16:30 UArctic Assembly 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
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.