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      "id": "event-7750",
      "archive_id": 7750,
      "title": "Arctic Marine Research Agendas: Who Writes the Saga?",
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      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/arctic-marine-research-agendas/",
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      "publication_date": "2024-09-20",
      "start_date": "2025-03-20",
      "end_date": "2025-03-28",
      "date_precision": "conference_window",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2025-03-20 00:00:00 AM - 2025-03-28 00:00:00 AM",
      "venue": "Fourth International Conference on Arctic Research Planning (ICARP IV) process, Boulder, Colorado",
      "type": "Discussion and networking",
      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Session convenor",
      "summary": "Call for Submissions to ICARP IV (20 – 28 March 2025) Session: Are you engaged in Arctic research, or curious about the influence of research agendas on Arctic futures? This session explores who sets the priorities in Arctic marine research and how those choices shape governance, resources, and trade outcomes across…",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [
        "Date range is the ICARP IV conference window given by PRPI; exact session day is not established."
      ],
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      "archive_local": "event/arctic-marine-research-agendas/"
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    {
      "id": "event-7752",
      "archive_id": 7752,
      "title": "Polar Perspectives: The Arctic in the Humanities and Social Sciences in Brazil, Italy and Portugal",
      "local": "events/record/event-7752/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/polar-perspectives-brazil-italy-portugal/",
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      "publication_date": "2024-09-20",
      "start_date": "2024-10-24",
      "end_date": "2024-10-25",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2024-10-24 17:00:00 PM - 2024-10-25 21:00:00 PM",
      "venue": "Online",
      "type": "Discussion and networking",
      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Co-organiser",
      "summary": "Polar Research and Policy Initiative (PRPI) is pleased to partner with the Grupo Latino de Ciências Polares – Gruppo Latino di Scienze Polari (GLSCPolar) and Núcleo de Estudos Polares / Escola Superior de Defesa (Brasil) in convening a workshop on Polar Perspectives: The Arctic in the Humanities and Social Sciences in…",
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      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
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      "archive_local": "event/polar-perspectives-brazil-italy-portugal/"
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    {
      "id": "report-event-5845",
      "archive_id": 5845,
      "title": "Greenland’s Foreign Minister and Deputy Foreign Minister address UK parliamentarians",
      "local": "events/record/report-event-5845/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/greenland-foreign-minister-addresses-uk-parliamentarians/",
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      "publication_date": "2021-01-28",
      "start_date": "2021-01-26",
      "end_date": "2021-01-26",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "venue": "UK Parliament / APPG Greenland",
      "type": "Parliamentary meeting",
      "series": "APPG Greenland",
      "prpi_role": "Secretariat",
      "summary": "Greenland’s Foreign Minister Steen Lynge (left) and Deputy Foreign Minister Kenneth Hœegh (right) London, 28 January 2021 The first ever UK parliamentary group dedicated to Greenland has taken a huge step forward in building links with its Arctic neighbour. On 26 February 2021, the first official meeting of the…",
      "source_kind": "Event report in PRPI Analysis archive",
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        "Related article body incorrectly says26February2021. Official PRPI APPG project timeline identifies26January2021; contemporary High North News reporting28January confirms the meeting that week."
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        "https://polarconnection.org/all-party-parliamentary-group-for-greenland-greenland-appg/",
        "https://en.highnorthnews.com/politics/greenlands-foreign-minister-addresses-uk-parliamentarians-in-historic-meeting/218758"
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      "archive_local": "greenland-foreign-minister-addresses-uk-parliamentarians/"
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    {
      "id": "report-event-5837",
      "archive_id": 5837,
      "title": "Formation of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Greenland",
      "local": "events/record/report-event-5837/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/uk-parliament-establishes-greenland-appg/",
      "image": "media/af0aae8bcd23a84c478e.webp",
      "publication_date": "2020-11-16",
      "start_date": "2020-11-13",
      "end_date": "2020-11-13",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "venue": "UK Parliament",
      "type": "Parliamentary meeting",
      "series": "APPG Greenland",
      "prpi_role": "Secretariat",
      "summary": "London, 16 November 2020 The UK Parliament has become the first in the world, outside the Kingdom of Denmark, to create a special group specifically focussing on Greenland. Last Friday (13 November), Parliamentarians from across the UK political spectrum including the three largest political groups at Westminster –…",
      "source_kind": "Event report in PRPI Analysis archive",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [
        "Article body explicitly identifies Friday13November2020; the report was published16November2020."
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    {
      "id": "event-5584",
      "archive_id": 5584,
      "title": "India Book Launch: The North American Arctic + Dialogue, St Xavier’s College, Mumbai, 12 December 2019",
      "local": "events/record/event-5584/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/india-book-launch-mumbai/",
      "image": "media/595dfefc2ee60f1d71da.webp",
      "publication_date": "2019-12-12",
      "start_date": "2019-12-12",
      "end_date": "2019-12-12",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2019-12-12 11:00:00 AM - 2019-12-12 13:00:00 PM",
      "venue": "St Xavier's College, Mumbai, India",
      "type": "Book launch",
      "series": "The North American Arctic book launches",
      "prpi_role": "Host",
      "summary": "Polar Research and Policy Initiative was pleased to host a dialogue The Changing Arctic: The New Epicentre of Geopolitics, Geoeconomics and Geoscience in the 21st Century at St Xavier’s College, Mumbai, India, on 12 December 2019. The event included the India book launch of The North American Arctic: Themes in…",
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      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
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      "archive_local": "event/india-book-launch-mumbai/"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-5566",
      "archive_id": 5566,
      "title": "Canberra Book Launch: The North American Arctic + Geostrategic Futures Workshop, Canberra, Australia, 5-6 December 2019",
      "local": "events/record/event-5566/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/geostrategic-futures-antarctica/",
      "image": "media/e27796fad2b40985da43.webp",
      "publication_date": "2019-12-06",
      "start_date": "2019-12-05",
      "end_date": "2019-12-06",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2019-12-05 00:00:00 AM - 2019-12-06 00:00:00 AM",
      "venue": "Rydges Capital Hill Canberra, ACT, Australia",
      "type": "Book launch",
      "series": "The North American Arctic book launches",
      "prpi_role": "Co-host and sponsor",
      "summary": "Polar Research and Policy Initiative was pleased to join the The Climate and Sustainability Policy Research Group at Flinders University in co-hosting a workshop on Geostrategic Futures in the Southern Ocean and Antarctica, with the support of the Australian Department of Defence , Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung , Centre…",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
      "related_material": [
        {
          "title": "Geostrategic Futures in the Southern Ocean and Antarctica",
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          "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/geostrategic-futures-southern-ocean-antarctica/",
          "type": "Report or proceedings"
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      ],
      "archive_local": "event/geostrategic-futures-antarctica/"
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    {
      "id": "event-5578",
      "archive_id": 5578,
      "title": "Victoria Book Launch: The North American Arctic, Melbourne, Australia, 4 December 2019",
      "local": "events/record/event-5578/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/victoria-australia-book-launch/",
      "image": "media/0457a5b3d06632824ae4.webp",
      "publication_date": "2019-12-03",
      "start_date": "2019-12-04",
      "end_date": "2019-12-04",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2019-12-04 17:30:00 PM - 2019-12-04 19:30:00 PM",
      "venue": "Dyason House, 124 Jolimont Rd, East Melbourne VIC 3002, Australia",
      "type": "Book launch",
      "series": "The North American Arctic book launches",
      "prpi_role": "Supporting partner",
      "summary": "You are invited to hear from a distinguished panel of international experts, and for the launch of the new volume on The North American Arctic: Themes in Regional Security edited by Dwayne Ryan Menezes and Heather Nicol (London: UCL Press, 2019), at the Australian Institute of International Affairs Victoria Branch in…",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
      "related_material": [],
      "archive_local": "event/victoria-australia-book-launch/"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-5581",
      "archive_id": 5581,
      "title": "Tasmania Book Launch: The North American Arctic, 12th Polar Law Symposium, Hobart, Australia, 2 December 2019",
      "local": "events/record/event-5581/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/tasmania-book-launch/",
      "image": "media/8d094f81683170fbe896.webp",
      "publication_date": "2019-12-01",
      "start_date": "2019-12-02",
      "end_date": "2019-12-02",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2019-12-02 11:00:00 AM - 2019-12-02 13:00:00 PM",
      "venue": "12th Polar Law Symposium, IMAS, Hobart, Tasmania",
      "type": "Book launch",
      "series": "The North American Arctic book launches",
      "prpi_role": "Host",
      "summary": "Polar Research and Policy Initiative will be hosting a session on North American Arctic Security, featuring a panel discussion and a book launch of our volume on the topic, at 11 am on 2 December 2019 at the 12th Polar Law Symposium, hosted by the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies – IMAS , University of…",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
      "related_material": [],
      "archive_local": "event/tasmania-book-launch/"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-5319",
      "archive_id": 5319,
      "title": "US Book Launch: The North American Arctic, Harvard Faculty Club, Cambridge, MA, 25 November 2019",
      "local": "events/record/event-5319/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/us-book-launch-the-north-american-arctic/",
      "image": "media/cc26c9f30b851888986b.webp",
      "publication_date": "2019-11-18",
      "start_date": "2019-11-25",
      "end_date": "2019-11-25",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2019-11-25 17:30:00 PM - 2019-11-25 19:30:00 PM",
      "venue": "The Commonwealth Room, Harvard Faculty Club, 20 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA 02138",
      "type": "Book launch",
      "series": "The North American Arctic book launches",
      "prpi_role": "Book-launch host",
      "summary": "",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
      "related_material": [],
      "archive_local": "event/us-book-launch-the-north-american-arctic/"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-5576",
      "archive_id": 5576,
      "title": "Canada Book Launch: The North American Arctic, 25th ACSUS Biennial Conference, Montreal, QC, 14 November 2019",
      "local": "events/record/event-5576/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/canada-book-launch-the-north-american-arctic-25th-acsus-biennial-conference/",
      "image": "media/97f06ea624ea14781b8a.webp",
      "publication_date": "2019-11-14",
      "start_date": "2019-11-14",
      "end_date": "2019-11-14",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2019-11-14 13:30:00 PM - 2019-11-14 14:45:00 PM",
      "venue": "Hotel Omni Mont-Royal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada",
      "type": "Book launch",
      "series": "The North American Arctic book launches",
      "prpi_role": "Book-launch host",
      "summary": "Polar Research and Policy Initiative was pleased to host the book launch of The North American Arctic: Themes in Regional Security (London: UCL Press, 2019), edited by Dr Dwayne Menezes and Prof Heather Nicol, at the 25th ACSUS Biennial Conference in Montreal, Quebec, on 14 November",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
      "related_material": [],
      "archive_local": "event/canada-book-launch-the-north-american-arctic-25th-acsus-biennial-conference/"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-5572",
      "archive_id": 5572,
      "title": "Sustainable Tourism Development in the Arctic, 2019 Arctic Circle Assembly, Reykjavik, 11 October 2019",
      "local": "events/record/event-5572/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/sustainable-arctic-tourism-arctic-circle/",
      "image": "media/45a1bc5b8bb1a8dea0f3.webp",
      "publication_date": "2019-10-11",
      "start_date": "2019-10-11",
      "end_date": "2019-10-11",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2019-10-11 18:30:00 PM - 2019-10-11 19:30:00 PM",
      "venue": "Ministry of Industries and Innovation, Reykjavik, Iceland",
      "type": "Conference",
      "series": "Sustainable Arctic Tourism",
      "prpi_role": "Session organiser",
      "summary": "Polar Research and Policy Initiative was pleased to organise a breakout session on Sustainable Tourism Development in the Arctic at the 2019 Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavik, Iceland, on 11 October 2019. The event included the launch of the Arctic Travel",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [
        "Programme confirms Dwayne speaker. Preserve existing record title and dates; investment session has alternate draft title, not a separate event."
      ],
      "related_material": [],
      "archive_local": "event/sustainable-arctic-tourism-arctic-circle/",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
      "verification": "official_programme_verified",
      "conference": "Arctic Circle Assembly",
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        "https://intaros.nersc.no/sites/intaros.nersc.no/files/2019-arctic-circle-assembly-program.pdf"
      ],
      "evidence_label": "Official programme"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-5570",
      "archive_id": 5570,
      "title": "Building an Arctic Investment Initiative for Sustainable Development in the Arctic, 2019 Arctic Circle Assembly, Reykjavik, 11 October 2019",
      "local": "events/record/event-5570/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/building-an-arctic-investment-initiative/",
      "image": "media/04f2c8ed075c3b6af0f8.webp",
      "publication_date": "2019-10-11",
      "start_date": "2019-10-11",
      "end_date": "2019-10-11",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2019-10-11 11:15:00 AM - 2019-10-11 12:00:00 PM",
      "venue": "Akrafjall, Harpa (Fourth Level), Reykjavik, Iceland",
      "type": "Conference",
      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Session organiser",
      "summary": "Polar Research and Policy Initiative was pleased to organise a breakout session on Building an Arctic Investment Initiative for Sustainable Development in the Arctic at the 2019 Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavik, Iceland, on 11 October",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [
        "Programme confirms Dwayne speaker. Preserve existing record title and dates; investment session has alternate draft title, not a separate event."
      ],
      "related_material": [],
      "archive_local": "event/building-an-arctic-investment-initiative/",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
      "verification": "official_programme_verified",
      "conference": "Arctic Circle Assembly",
      "evidence_urls": [
        "https://intaros.nersc.no/sites/intaros.nersc.no/files/2019-arctic-circle-assembly-program.pdf"
      ],
      "evidence_label": "Official programme"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-5574",
      "archive_id": 5574,
      "title": "Iceland Book Pre-Launch: The North American Arctic, 2019 Arctic Circle Assembly, Reykjavik, 10 October 2019",
      "local": "events/record/event-5574/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/north-american-arctic-security/",
      "image": "media/d99fab6186e4b9235183.webp",
      "publication_date": "2019-10-10",
      "start_date": "2019-10-10",
      "end_date": "2019-10-10",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2019-10-10 09:00:00 AM - 2019-10-10 10:00:00 AM",
      "venue": "Nordurljos, Harpa Conference Centre and Concert Hall, Reykjavik, Iceland",
      "type": "Book launch",
      "series": "The North American Arctic book launches",
      "prpi_role": "Session organiser",
      "summary": "Polar Research and Policy Initiative was pleased to organise a breakout session on North American Arctic Security at the 2019 Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavik, Iceland, on 10 October 2019. The event included the launch of the volume The North American Arctic: Themes in Regional Security (London: UCL Press, 2019),…",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [
        "Programme confirms Dwayne speaker. Preserve existing record title and dates; investment session has alternate draft title, not a separate event."
      ],
      "related_material": [],
      "archive_local": "event/north-american-arctic-security/",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
      "verification": "official_programme_verified",
      "conference": "Arctic Circle Assembly",
      "evidence_urls": [
        "https://intaros.nersc.no/sites/intaros.nersc.no/files/2019-arctic-circle-assembly-program.pdf"
      ],
      "evidence_label": "Official programme"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-4962",
      "archive_id": 4962,
      "title": "An Evening on Sustainable Arctic Tourism, Embassy of Iceland in London, 26 June 2019",
      "local": "events/record/event-4962/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/sustainable-arctic-tourism-iceland-london/",
      "image": "media/40044acd96204c453b4b.webp",
      "publication_date": "2019-08-24",
      "start_date": "2019-06-26",
      "end_date": "2019-06-26",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2019-06-26 18:00:00 PM - 2019-06-26 20:00:00 PM",
      "venue": "Embassy of Iceland in London, 2A Hans St, Knightsbridge, London SW1X 0JE",
      "type": "Lecture and discussion",
      "series": "Sustainable Arctic Tourism",
      "prpi_role": "Co-host",
      "summary": "On 26 June 2019, Polar Research and Policy Initiative (PRPI) had the great pleasure of hosting an evening on Sustainable Arctic Tourism – featuring a panel discussion, screening, report launch and networking reception – at the Embassy of Iceland in London . The evening began with Ms. Þurý Björk Björgvinsdóttir, First…",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
      "related_material": [
        {
          "title": "Embassy of Iceland to the UK and PRPI host Evening on Sustainable Arctic Tourism in London",
          "local": "evening-arctic-tourism-embassy-iceland-london/",
          "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/evening-arctic-tourism-embassy-iceland-london/",
          "type": "Report or proceedings"
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      ],
      "archive_local": "event/sustainable-arctic-tourism-iceland-london/"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-4781",
      "archive_id": 4781,
      "title": "Roundtable on Developing an Arctic Infrastructure Standard, Sisimiut, Greenland, 12 June 2019",
      "local": "events/record/event-4781/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/greenland-arctic-infrastructure-standard-sisimiut/",
      "image": "media/bcd789d567ffc91b0a43.webp",
      "publication_date": "2019-06-03",
      "start_date": "2019-06-12",
      "end_date": "2019-06-12",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2019-06-12 18:00:00 PM - 2019-06-12 20:00:00 PM",
      "venue": "ARTEK, Siimuup Aqqutaa 32, 3911 Sisimiut, Greenland",
      "type": "Roundtable",
      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Host",
      "summary": "We are delighted to announce that Polar Research and Policy Initiative (PRPI) will be hosting a roundtable on Developing an Arctic Infrastructure Standard at ARTEK in Sisimiut, Greenland, from 6 pm to 8 pm (GMT-2) on 12 June 2019. Our local institutional partners are ARTEK (Arctic Technology Centre) and INUTEK…",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
      "related_material": [],
      "archive_local": "event/greenland-arctic-infrastructure-standard-sisimiut/"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-4778",
      "archive_id": 4778,
      "title": "Korea and the Arctic: Lecture at UCL, 5 June 2019",
      "local": "events/record/event-4778/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/korea-arctic-london/",
      "image": "media/5c27b31467a58166a708.webp",
      "publication_date": "2019-06-03",
      "start_date": "2019-06-05",
      "end_date": "2019-06-05",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2019-06-05 15:30:00 PM - 2019-06-05 17:00:00 PM",
      "venue": "Drayton House B06, Drayton House, 30 Gordon Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1H 0QB",
      "type": "Lecture and discussion",
      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Co-host",
      "summary": "Are you interested in learning more about Korea and its scientific, policy and business interests in the Arctic, and the work of leading Korea-based research centres, such as the Korea Maritime Institute, in this regard? If so, please do join us at our lecture on Korea and the Arctic at Drayton House in London from…",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
      "related_material": [],
      "archive_local": "event/korea-arctic-london/"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-4730",
      "archive_id": 4730,
      "title": "Canada-Scotland Arctic Dialogue, Edinburgh",
      "local": "events/record/event-4730/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/canada-scotland-arctic-dialogue-edinburgh-2019/",
      "image": "media/8546a09b5a95817ab25e.webp",
      "publication_date": "2019-03-27",
      "start_date": "2019-04-04",
      "end_date": "2019-04-04",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2019-04-04 13:00:00 PM - 2019-03-04 16:00:00 PM",
      "venue": "Project Room, 50 George Square, Edinburgh",
      "type": "Dialogue",
      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Co-host",
      "summary": "We are pleased to invite you to the first Canada-Scotland Arctic Dialogue that will be held in the Project Room at 50 George Square in Edinburgh, Scotland, from 1 pm to 4 pm on 4 April 2019. The dialogue will be co-hosted by Polar Research and Policy Initiative; the Centre for Canadian Studies, University of…",
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          "title": "Sustainable Tourism Development in the Nordic Arctic: Proceedings of 2019 Iceland Workshop",
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      "archive_id": 3593,
      "title": "9th High-Level Dialogue on SDGs in the Arctic: Faroe Islands",
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      "source_event_date_raw": "2018-05-09 12:45:00 PM - 2018-05-09 14:00:00 PM",
      "venue": "Skálin, The Nordic House in the Faroe Islands, Tórshavn 100, Faroe Islands",
      "type": "Dialogue",
      "series": "SDGs in the Arctic",
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      "summary": "On 9 May 2018, Polar Research and Policy Initiative (PRPI) hosted its 9 th High-Level Dialogue on ‘Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the Arctic’ at the Arctic Circle Forum Faroe Islands in Tórshavn in the Faroe Islands. The dialogue was held in partnership with the Faroese energy producer and distributor SEV and…",
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      "archive_id": 3589,
      "title": "8th High-Level Dialogue on SDGs in the Arctic: Norway",
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      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/sdgs-arctic-norway/",
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      "publication_date": "2018-04-30",
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      "series": "SDGs in the Arctic",
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      "venue": "Bell Harbor International Conference Center, Seattle, WA, USA",
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      "id": "report-event-4784",
      "archive_id": 4784,
      "title": "First Workshop on Sustainable Tourism Development in the Nordic Arctic",
      "local": "events/record/report-event-4784/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/sustainable-arctic-tourism/",
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      "id": "event-3574",
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      "title": "6th High-Level Dialogue on SDGs in the Arctic: US (Boston)",
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      "publication_date": "2018-03-10",
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      "venue": "ASEAN Auditorium, The Fletcher School, Tufts University, Medford, MA",
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      "series": "SDGs in the Arctic",
      "prpi_role": "Co-host",
      "summary": "On 9 March 2018, Polar Research and Policy Initiative (UK) was pleased to host the 6th High-Level Dialogue on ‘SDGs in the Arctic’ at the Fletcher Arctic Conference 2018 held in the ASEAN Auditorium at The Fletcher School, Tufts University, Medford, MA (US). The dialogue focused on ‘Regional Actors in Sustainable…",
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      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
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      "archive_id": 3348,
      "title": "5th High-Level Dialogue on SDGs in the Arctic: UK",
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      "publication_date": "2018-02-24",
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      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2018-02-22 18:30:00 PM - 2018-02-22 21:30:00 PM",
      "venue": "Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Room, Palace of Westminster",
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      "series": "SDGs in the Arctic",
      "prpi_role": "Host",
      "summary": "On Thursday, 22 February 2018, Polar Research and Policy Initiative (PRPI) was pleased to convene its 5th Dialogue on ‘SDGs in the Arctic’ in the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Room at the Palace of Westminster in London, United Kingdom. The topic for the session was ‘The Role of International Businesses and…",
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      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
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      "id": "event-3211",
      "archive_id": 3211,
      "title": "The US and its Emerging Arctic Interest: Evening with Alice Rogoff",
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      "publication_date": "2018-01-25",
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      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2018-01-24 06:30:00 AM - 2018-01-24 20:30:00 PM",
      "venue": "Haldane Room, Wilkins Building, University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT",
      "type": "Lecture and discussion",
      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Co-host",
      "summary": "We were delighted to have had Alice Rogoff speak about ‘The US and its Emerging Arctic Interest’ at University College London on 24 January 2018. This event was co-hosted by Polar Research and Policy Initiative along with UCL Global Governance Institute , UCL Institute for Risk and Disaster Reduction and UCL Institute…",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
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      "archive_id": 3258,
      "title": "4th High-Level Dialogue on SDGs in the Arctic: Australia",
      "local": "events/record/event-3258/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/sdgs-arctic-australia/",
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      "publication_date": "2018-01-18",
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      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2018-01-17 14:00:00 PM - 2018-01-17 17:00:00 PM",
      "venue": "Australian Institute of International Affairs, Stephen House, 32 Thesiger Court, Deakin (Canberra) ACT 2600 Australia",
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      "series": "SDGs in the Arctic",
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      "summary": "4th High-Level Dialogue on SDGs in the Arctic: Canberra, Australia On 17 January 2018 , Polar Research and Policy Initiative and Australian Institute of International Affairs co-hosted an invitation-only roundtable discussion on ‘Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the Arctic: What role can Australia and New…",
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      "id": "event-3570",
      "archive_id": 3570,
      "title": "3rd High-Level Dialogue on SDGs in the Arctic: Canada",
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      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/sdgs-arctic-trent-canada/",
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      "publication_date": "2017-12-20",
      "start_date": "2017-12-05",
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      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2017-12-05 19:00:00 PM - 2017-12-05 21:00:00 PM",
      "venue": "TSC 1.22, Stohn Hall, Trent University, 1600 West Bank Drive, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada",
      "type": "Dialogue",
      "series": "SDGs in the Arctic",
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      "summary": "On 5 December 2017 , Polar Research and Policy Initiative (UK), together with the School of the Environment and the Chanie Wenjack School for Indigenous Studies at Trent University , co-hosted a panel discussion on ‘Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the Arctic’ at Trent University in Peterborough, Ontario. Our…",
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      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
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      "archive_local": "event/sdgs-arctic-trent-canada/"
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    {
      "id": "event-3067",
      "archive_id": 3067,
      "title": "Finland 100: Evening on Finland and Arctic Governance with Timo Koivurova",
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      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/finland-timo-koivurova/",
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      "publication_date": "2017-11-06",
      "start_date": "2017-11-30",
      "end_date": "2017-11-30",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2017-11-30 19:00:00 PM - 2017-11-30 20:30:00 PM",
      "venue": "Gordon House 106, 29 Gordon Square, University College London",
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      "prpi_role": "Co-host",
      "summary": "We are pleased to invite you to the keynote address on ‘ How Finland, as Chair of the Arctic Council, Aims to Improve Arctic Governance’ by Prof Timo Koivurova, Research Professor and Director of the Arctic Centre, University of Lapland , at 7 pm on 30 November 2017 . The event will be held at Gordon House 106,…",
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      "id": "event-3084",
      "archive_id": 3084,
      "title": "Sovereignty and Canada’s Arctic Extended Continental Shelf",
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      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/sovereignty-canada-arctic/",
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      "publication_date": "2017-11-23",
      "start_date": "2017-11-24",
      "end_date": "2017-11-24",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2017-11-24 13:00:00 PM - 2017-11-24 14:30:00 PM",
      "venue": "SSC 6210, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada",
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      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Co-host",
      "summary": "On 24 November 2017, Polar Research and Policy Initiative and the Department of Political Science, Western University , will be co-hosting a talk by Elizabeth Riddell Dixon titled ‘Sovereignty and Canada’s Arctic Extended Continental Shelf’. The event will start at 1 pm and will be held at SSC 6210, Western…",
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    {
      "id": "event-3079",
      "archive_id": 3079,
      "title": "Ice Camps and Icebreakers: The Challenges of Mapping the Arctic Seabed",
      "local": "events/record/event-3079/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/elizabeth-arctic-seabed-mapping/",
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      "publication_date": "2017-11-23",
      "start_date": "2017-11-23",
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      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2017-11-23 19:00:00 PM - 2017-11-23 20:30:00 PM",
      "venue": "Stevenson and Hunt B, London Public Library - Central Branch, Ontario, Canada",
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      "archive_local": "event/elizabeth-arctic-seabed-mapping/"
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    {
      "id": "event-3043",
      "archive_id": 3043,
      "title": "2nd High-Level Dialogue on SDGs in the Arctic: Finland",
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      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/sdgs-arctic-finland/",
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      "publication_date": "2017-10-30",
      "start_date": "2017-11-16",
      "end_date": "2017-11-16",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2017-11-16 18:00:00 PM - 2017-11-16 20:00:00 PM",
      "venue": "Borealis Auditorium, Lapland University of Applied Sciences, Jokiväylä 11B, Rovaniemi, Finland",
      "type": "Dialogue",
      "series": "SDGs in the Arctic",
      "prpi_role": "Co-host",
      "summary": "Polar Research and Policy Initiative , together with LapinAMK – Lapland University of Applied Sciences , hosted a panel discussion ‘SDGs and the Arctic: Where do we go from here?’ as the principal follow-up session of the Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit Conference 2017 held in Rovaniemi, Finland, in November 2018. The panel…",
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      "date_notes": [
        "Event body contains a conflicting reference to November2018; event metadata and separately archived proceedings identify 16 November2017."
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        {
          "title": "Proceedings of ‘SDGs in the Arctic’ High-Level Dialogue Series, Session II: Arctic Spirit Conference 2017, Finland",
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    {
      "id": "event-3037",
      "archive_id": 3037,
      "title": "Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) Use in Arctic Shipping: Risks, Alternatives and Legal Options for a Phase-Out",
      "local": "events/record/event-3037/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/hfo-arctic-shipping/",
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      "publication_date": "2017-11-01",
      "start_date": "2017-11-13",
      "end_date": "2017-11-13",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2017-11-13 11:00:00 AM - 2017-11-13 12:30:00 PM",
      "venue": "Borealis, Arctic Centre (Arktikum Building), 4 Pohjoisranta, 96101 Rovaniemi, Finland",
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      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Co-host",
      "summary": "Polar Research and Policy Initiative and the Clean Arctic Alliance will be co-hosting a panel discussion on ‘Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) Use in Arctic Shipping: Risks, Alternatives and Legal Options for a Phase-Out’ at the Polar Law Symposium 2017 , supported by the European Climate Foundation . The event will be held at…",
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      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
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        {
          "title": "Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) Use in Arctic Shipping: Risks, Alternatives and Legal Options for a Phase-Out",
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    {
      "id": "event-2990",
      "archive_id": 2990,
      "title": "The Art of the Ancients: Talk and Champagne Reception",
      "local": "events/record/event-2990/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/art-ancients/",
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      "publication_date": "2017-09-27",
      "start_date": "2017-10-19",
      "end_date": "2017-10-19",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2017-10-19 18:30:00 PM - 2017-10-19 21:00:00 PM",
      "venue": "David Aaron, 22 Berkeley Square, Mayfair, London W1J 6EH",
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      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Co-host",
      "summary": "Polar Research and Policy Initiative , together with Arena Wealth Management , was pleased to welcome over 75 wonderful guests to the talk on The Art of the Ancients at David Aaron Gallery , Mayfair, on 19 October 2017. Saloman Aaron’s talk focused on weaponry and included Viking art, and was followed by a champagne…",
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    {
      "id": "event-2980",
      "archive_id": 2980,
      "title": "Who Rules the Arctic? Keynote Lecture with Tony Penikett, Former Premier of the Yukon",
      "local": "events/record/event-2980/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/tony-penikett-london/",
      "image": "media/b6b1f93e8e5c5f4f5798.webp",
      "publication_date": "2017-09-21",
      "start_date": "2017-10-17",
      "end_date": "2017-10-17",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2017-10-17 18:30:00 PM - 2017-10-17 20:00:00 PM",
      "venue": "Gustave Tuck Lecture Theatre, Wilkins Building (Main Building), University College London",
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      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Co-host",
      "summary": "Polar Research and Policy Initiative (PRPI) and UCL Global Governance Institute (UCL GGI) are pleased to invite you to a keynote lecture and discussion on Indigenous Chiefs, Regional Legislators, and Nation States: Who Rules the Arctic? at the Gustave Tuck Lecture Theatre, University College London, on 17 October…",
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      "id": "event-2994",
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      "title": "The UK and the Arctic and Nordic Regions: Opportunities for Trade and Investment",
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      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/uk-arctic-nordic/",
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      "publication_date": "2017-10-30",
      "start_date": "2017-10-15",
      "end_date": "2017-10-15",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2017-10-15 12:45:00 PM - 2017-10-15 13:45:00 PM",
      "venue": "Skarðsheiði, Harpa, Reykjavik, Iceland",
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      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Organiser and speaker",
      "summary": "Polar Research and Policy Initiative hosted a discussion on ‘The UK and the Arctic and Nordic Regions: Opportunities for Trade and Investment’ on 15 October 2017 at the 2017 Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavik, Iceland. The session explored opportunities for trade and investment between the UK and the Arctic and…",
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      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
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      "id": "event-3005",
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      "title": "1st High-Level Dialogue on SDGs in the Arctic: Iceland",
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      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/sdgs-arctic-iceland/",
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      "publication_date": "2017-10-30",
      "start_date": "2017-10-14",
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      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2017-10-14 11:20:00 AM - 2017-10-14 12:20:00 PM",
      "venue": "Silfurberg A, Harpa, Reykjavik, Iceland",
      "type": "Dialogue",
      "series": "SDGs in the Arctic",
      "prpi_role": "Convenor and closing speaker",
      "summary": "Polar Research and Policy Initiative and the Icelandic Ministry for Foreign Affairs hosted a panel discussion on ‘Sustainable Development Goals in the Arctic’ on 14 October 2017 at the 2017 Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavik, Iceland, in collaboration with the University of Saskatchewan and Trent University . The…",
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      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [
        "Explicit Dwayne role confirmed by official programme; preserve existing image, dates and other participants."
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        {
          "title": "Proceedings of ‘SDGs in the Arctic’ High-Level Dialogue Series, Session I: Arctic Circle Assembly 2017, Iceland",
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      "id": "event-3004",
      "archive_id": 3004,
      "title": "Angry Inuk: Film Screening and Q&A with Film Director Alethea Arnaquq-Baril",
      "local": "events/record/event-3004/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/angry-inuk/",
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      "publication_date": "2017-10-29",
      "start_date": "2017-10-13",
      "end_date": "2017-10-13",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2017-10-13 21:00:00 PM - 2017-10-13 23:00:00 PM",
      "venue": "Kaldalón, Harpa, Reykjavik, Iceland",
      "type": "Screening and discussion",
      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Co-organiser and speaker",
      "summary": "Polar Research and Policy Initiative , in collaboration with the Embassy of Canada to Iceland , was pleased to host a screening of Angry Inuk on 13 October 2017 at the 2017 Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavik, Iceland, which was followed by a Q&A session with the film’s director Alethea Arnaquq-Baril. Angry Inuk is a…",
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      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
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    {
      "id": "event-2919",
      "archive_id": 2919,
      "title": "Arctic Borders Governance: Emerging Themes and Challenges",
      "local": "events/record/event-2919/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/arctic-borders-governance/",
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      "publication_date": "2017-08-29",
      "start_date": "2017-08-29",
      "end_date": "2017-08-29",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2017-08-29 18:30:00 PM - 2017-08-29 20:00:00 PM",
      "venue": "Sir David Davies Lecture Theatre, Roberts Building G08, University College London, Torrington Place, London WC1E 7JE",
      "type": "Discussion and networking",
      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Co-host",
      "summary": "Panel Discussion An interdisciplinary panel discussion on Arctic Borders Governance was held on 29 August 2017 at Sir David Davies Lecture Theatre, Roberts Building G08, University College London. The event was hosted by Polar Research and Policy Initiative (PRPI) , in collaboration with UCL Global Governance…",
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      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
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      "archive_local": "event/arctic-borders-governance/"
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    {
      "id": "event-2713",
      "archive_id": 2713,
      "title": "Arctic Fisheries and Ports: PRPI Seminar at Korea Polar Research Institute",
      "local": "events/record/event-2713/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/arctic-fisheries-ports-seminar-korea/",
      "image": "https://polarconnection.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Capture-d’écran-2017-06-16-à-12.46.07.png",
      "publication_date": "2017-07-11",
      "start_date": "2017-07-07",
      "end_date": "2017-07-07",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2017-07-07 16:30:00 PM - 2017-07-07 18:00:00 PM",
      "venue": "Korea Polar Research Institute, South Korea, Incheon, Yeonsu-gu, Songdo-dong, 송도미래로 26",
      "type": "Seminar",
      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Organiser",
      "summary": "On 7 July 2017, Polar Research and Policy Initiative organised a Seminar on Arctic Fisheries and Ports at the Korea Polar Research Institute in Incheon, South Korea. Dr Brooks Kaiser, Head of the Fisheries Unit at Polar Research and Policy Initiative and Professor at the University of Southern Denmark, discussed the…",
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      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
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      "archive_local": "event/arctic-fisheries-ports-seminar-korea/"
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    {
      "id": "event-2793",
      "archive_id": 2793,
      "title": "‘Canada 150: What Lies Ahead’ Lecture and Reception",
      "local": "events/record/event-2793/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/canada-150/",
      "image": "media/51040af463c5baeb3a7c.webp",
      "publication_date": "2017-07-02",
      "start_date": "2017-07-03",
      "end_date": "2017-07-03",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2017-07-03 19:00:00 PM - 2017-07-03 22:00:00 PM",
      "venue": "Institute of Commonwealth Studies, Senate Room, Senate House, Malet St, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 7HU",
      "type": "Lecture and discussion",
      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Host",
      "summary": "Dr Ken Coates speaking at Polar Research and Policy Initiative’s ‘Canada 150: What Lies Ahead?’ lecture The history of Canada’s relations with the UK is as rich as it is old. As Canadians around the world celebrate the sesquicentennial anniversary of Canadian Confederation, there ought to be no people that stand…",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
      "related_material": [],
      "archive_local": "event/canada-150/"
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    {
      "id": "event-2705",
      "archive_id": 2705,
      "title": "Regional Security in the North: Emerging Themes and Challenges",
      "local": "events/record/event-2705/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/regional-security-north-emerging-themes-challenges/",
      "image": "media/300582f004198a88e1d2.webp",
      "publication_date": "2017-06-14",
      "start_date": "2017-06-19",
      "end_date": "2017-06-22",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2017-06-19 06:30:00 AM - 2017-06-22 11:00:00 AM",
      "venue": "Yukon College, Whitehorse, Canada",
      "type": "Discussion and networking",
      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Sponsor",
      "summary": "Polar Research and Policy Initiative is an official sponsor of the workshop ‘Regional Security in the North: Emerging Themes and Challenges’ which will take place between June 19 and June 22, 2017 in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada. Theme: This workshop will explore borders, security and security management with particular…",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
      "related_material": [
        {
          "title": "Regional Security in the North: Emerging Themes and Challenges",
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          "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/regional-security-north-emerging-themes-challenges/",
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      "archive_local": "event/regional-security-north-emerging-themes-challenges/"
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    {
      "id": "event-2607",
      "archive_id": 2607,
      "title": "Northern Stars Seminar 2017",
      "local": "events/record/event-2607/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/northern-starts-seminar/",
      "image": "media/80add61d7788f16154d8.webp",
      "publication_date": "2017-04-08",
      "start_date": "2017-04-05",
      "end_date": "2017-04-05",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2017-04-05 09:00:00 AM - 2017-04-05 16:00:00 PM",
      "venue": "Lapland University of Applied Sciences, Rantavitikka campus",
      "type": "Seminar",
      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Speaker",
      "summary": "On 5 April 2017, Polar Research and Policy Initiative Director Dr Dwayne Ryan Menezes visited Finland, where he highlighted the opportunities for trade and investment between the UK and the eight Arctic Council member states at Northern STARS, the annual international seminar of the Lapin AMK – Lapland University of…",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
      "related_material": [],
      "archive_local": "event/northern-starts-seminar/"
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    {
      "id": "event-2583",
      "archive_id": 2583,
      "title": "Arctic Science Summit Week 2017",
      "local": "events/record/event-2583/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/assw2017/",
      "image": "media/83ed91a971e73c5fcda3.webp",
      "publication_date": "2017-04-04",
      "start_date": "2017-04-04",
      "end_date": "2017-04-04",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2017-04-04 14:00:00 PM - 2017-04-04 17:25:00 PM",
      "venue": "Prague, Czech Republic",
      "type": "Conference",
      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Session presenters",
      "summary": "Project Management In The Arctic Science – The Unknown Driver Of Changes On 4 April 2017, Polar Research and Policy Initiative Fellows Kamil Jagodzinski and Yulia Zaika , together with Dr Nicole Biebow (Head of the International Cooperation Unit at the Alfred-Weneger-Institut ), presented a session on ‘Project…",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
      "related_material": [],
      "archive_local": "event/assw2017/"
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    {
      "id": "event-2256",
      "archive_id": 2256,
      "title": "The Arctic – Emerging Importance of the Region for the Czech Republic",
      "local": "events/record/event-2256/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/arctic-emerging-importance-region-czech-republic/",
      "image": "media/5b3336e162ca0e6bfedd.webp",
      "publication_date": "2017-01-10",
      "start_date": "2017-01-09",
      "end_date": "2017-01-09",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2017-01-09 16:30:00 PM - 2017-01-09 22:00:00 PM",
      "venue": "Institute of International Relations, Nerudova 3, Prague 1",
      "type": "Discussion and networking",
      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Invited speaker",
      "summary": "Polar Research and Policy Initiative Fellow Barbora Padrtová was invited to speak at the closed expert seminar “The Arctic: Emerging Importance of the Region for the Czech Republic”, organised in Prague by The Institute of International Relations. The event took place on Monday 9 January, 2017. Speakers: Barbora…",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
      "related_material": [],
      "archive_local": "event/arctic-emerging-importance-region-czech-republic/"
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    {
      "id": "event-2248",
      "archive_id": 2248,
      "title": "Fourth Ramboll Arctic Round Table",
      "local": "events/record/event-2248/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/ramboll-arctic-round-table/",
      "image": "media/f76f61c570622638a509.webp",
      "publication_date": "2017-01-08",
      "start_date": "2016-12-08",
      "end_date": "2016-12-09",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2016-12-08 00:00:00 AM - 2016-12-09 00:00:00 AM",
      "venue": "Portland, Maine, USA",
      "type": "Roundtable",
      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Participant",
      "summary": "Polar Research and Policy Initiative Director, Dr Dwayne Ryan Menezes, attended the fourth Arctic Round Table organized by Ramboll, in Portland, Maine, USA, on 8-9 December. The State of Maine has for the last three years, oriented north, in terms of both policy making and business. In 2013 the Icelandic shipping…",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
      "related_material": [],
      "archive_local": "event/ramboll-arctic-round-table/"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-2118",
      "archive_id": 2118,
      "title": "VI International Forum “Arctic: Today And The Future”",
      "local": "events/record/event-2118/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/forum-arctic-today-future/",
      "image": "media/fbae68cf9fbf76b74172.webp",
      "publication_date": "2016-12-06",
      "start_date": "2016-12-05",
      "end_date": "2016-12-07",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2016-12-05 08:00:00 AM - 2016-12-07 18:00:00 PM",
      "venue": "Expoforum Convention and Exhibition Center, St. Petersburg",
      "type": "Conference",
      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Participant",
      "summary": "Nadia French , Associate at PRPI specialising in the Russian Arctic, attended the VI International Forum ‘Arctic: Today and the Future’ held in St Petersburg on 5-7 of December 2016. This forum is an annual event where the Russians who represent the Arctic regions in policy-making, science and industry gather together…",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
      "related_material": [],
      "archive_local": "event/forum-arctic-today-future/"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-1999",
      "archive_id": 1999,
      "title": "Austrian Polar Research Institute (APRI) Annual Meeting",
      "local": "events/record/event-1999/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/austrian-polar-research-institute-apri-annual-meeting/",
      "image": "media/b959612819c1d97d28e3.webp",
      "publication_date": "2016-11-23",
      "start_date": "2016-11-14",
      "end_date": "2016-11-14",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2016-11-14 00:00:00 AM - 2016-11-14 00:00:00 AM",
      "venue": "Vienna, Austria",
      "type": "Conference",
      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Speaker",
      "summary": "PRPI Fellow Barbora Padrtova was invited to give a talk about “Arctic Security Dynamics – Interaction between Russia and the West” at the Austrian Polar Research Institute ( APRI ) Annual Meeting in Vienna. On this occasion, she also talked about the Arctic Analysis (Research Report) she has prepared with her team at…",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
      "related_material": [],
      "archive_local": "event/austrian-polar-research-institute-apri-annual-meeting/"
    },
    {
      "id": "report-event-2031",
      "archive_id": 2031,
      "title": "BRICS in the Arctic: Emerging Opportunities for Collaborative Initiatives",
      "local": "events/record/report-event-2031/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/brics-arctic-emerging-opportunities/",
      "image": "media/2363e1f2e210c3c381af.webp",
      "publication_date": "2016-11-28",
      "start_date": "2016-10-07",
      "end_date": "2016-10-07",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "venue": "Arctic Circle Assembly, Reykjavik, Iceland",
      "type": "Conference session",
      "series": "BRICS forum",
      "prpi_role": "Proceedings featured in PRPI archive",
      "summary": "The fourth Arctic Circle Assembly took place in Reykjavík on 7-9 October 2016. More than 2 thousand people attended. This series of annual meetings originated from the then president of Iceland, Ólafur Grimsson, and American journalist Alice Rogoff, in 2013. It was conceived as an open democratic forum where all sorts…",
      "source_kind": "Event report in PRPI Analysis archive",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [
        "Published participant account explicitly dates the panel to7October2016. PRPI’s organising role is not established by this source; retain as a featured forum session, not claim PRPI hosted it."
      ],
      "related_material": [
        {
          "title": "BRICS in the Arctic: Emerging Opportunities for Collaborative Initiatives",
          "local": "brics-in-the-arctic-emerging-opportunities-for-collaborative-initiatives/",
          "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/brics-in-the-arctic-emerging-opportunities-for-collaborative-initiatives/",
          "type": "Presentation"
        },
        {
          "title": "HSE Petroleum Regulations – BRICS And The Arctic",
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          "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/hse-petroleum-regulations-brics/",
          "type": "Presentation"
        },
        {
          "title": "IMPACTS OF GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE ON INDUSTRIAL AND ARTISANAL FISHERIES, AND CULTURE OF MARINE FISH: GLOBAL ROLE OF BRICS",
          "local": "impacts-global-climate-change-industrial-artisanal-fisheries-culture-marine-fish-global-role-brics/",
          "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/impacts-global-climate-change-industrial-artisanal-fisheries-culture-marine-fish-global-role-brics/",
          "type": "Presentation"
        },
        {
          "title": "Prospects of the BRICS in the Arctic cooperation",
          "local": "prospects-brics-arctic-cooperation/",
          "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/prospects-brics-arctic-cooperation/",
          "type": "Presentation"
        }
      ],
      "archive_local": "brics-arctic-emerging-opportunities/"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-1394",
      "archive_id": 1394,
      "title": "Second Arctic-FROST Network Meeting",
      "local": "events/record/event-1394/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/1394/",
      "image": "media/98d5a2d5b7d3340bd918.webp",
      "publication_date": "2016-07-22",
      "start_date": "2016-09-09",
      "end_date": "2016-09-12",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2016-09-09 00:00:00 AM - 2016-09-12 00:00:00 AM",
      "venue": "Vienna, Austria",
      "type": "Conference",
      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Speaker",
      "summary": "Barbora Padrtova , Expert in the Geopolitics and Security Unit at Polar Research and Policy Initiative, attended the 2016 Arctic-FROST Annual Network Meeting and Early Career Scholars Workshop on Arctic Sustainability in the Global Context in Vienna, Austria, as a speaker. She presented her paper about the “Long-term…",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
      "related_material": [],
      "archive_local": "event/1394/"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-1391",
      "archive_id": 1391,
      "title": "2016 General Conference of the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR)",
      "local": "events/record/event-1391/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/ecprs-2016-general-conference/",
      "image": "media/736cb819d7a6e3116ef2.webp",
      "publication_date": "2016-07-22",
      "start_date": "2016-09-08",
      "end_date": "2016-09-09",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2016-09-08 00:00:00 AM - 2016-09-09 00:00:00 AM",
      "venue": "Charles University in Prague, Smetanovo nábřeží 6, 110 01 Prague 1",
      "type": "Conference",
      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Panel organiser",
      "summary": "Barbora Padrtova , Expert in the Geopolitics and Security Unit at Polar Research and Policy Initiative, organised the panel session ‘Current security challenges in the Arctic – perspectives from European non-Arctic states’ at the European Consortium for Political Research’s 2016 General Conference in Prague, Czech…",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
      "related_material": [],
      "archive_local": "event/ecprs-2016-general-conference/"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-1389",
      "archive_id": 1389,
      "title": "24th World Congress of Political Science",
      "local": "events/record/event-1389/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/world-congress-ipsa/",
      "image": "media/1cb41b15faf58a2f9556.webp",
      "publication_date": "2016-07-22",
      "start_date": "2016-07-23",
      "end_date": "2016-07-28",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2016-07-23 00:00:00 AM - 2016-07-28 00:00:00 AM",
      "venue": "Poznań Congress Center (PCC), Głogowska 14 60-734 Poznań (Pavilions 7, 14 and 15)",
      "type": "Conference",
      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Panellist",
      "summary": "Barbora Padrtova , Expert in the Geopolitics and Security Unit at Polar Research and Policy Initiative, attended the 24th World Congress of Political Science (IPSA), in Poznan, Poland, as a panelist on the panel ‘Inequalities in the Arctic Part 1: Where Global Interests Meet Regional Realities’. The following is an…",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
      "related_material": [],
      "archive_local": "event/world-congress-ipsa/"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-1313",
      "archive_id": 1313,
      "title": "Infrastructure Systems Competition Briefing & Brokerage Event",
      "local": "events/record/event-1313/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/infrastructure-systems-competition-briefing-brokerage-event/",
      "image": "media/73695bd646d9eec846d3.webp",
      "publication_date": "2016-07-15",
      "start_date": "2016-07-15",
      "end_date": "2016-07-15",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2016-07-15 09:00:00 AM - 2016-07-15 17:00:00 PM",
      "venue": "Congress Centre, 28 Great Russell Street, WC1B 3LS, London, United Kingdom",
      "type": "Discussion and networking",
      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Participant",
      "summary": "Dr Dwayne Ryan Menezes of PRPI will participate to the Infrastructure Systems Competition Briefing & Brokerage Event, hosted by The Knowledge Transfer Network and Innovate UK . The Knowledge Transfer Network, in partnership with Innovate UK, will be hosting a series of events across the UK to discuss Innovate UK’s…",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
      "related_material": [],
      "archive_local": "event/infrastructure-systems-competition-briefing-brokerage-event/"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-1358",
      "archive_id": 1358,
      "title": "Travel Geeks: Expeditions: Arctic & Antarctic",
      "local": "events/record/event-1358/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/expeditions-arctic-antarctic/",
      "image": "media/5958f395451c08aef7d9.webp",
      "publication_date": "2016-06-07",
      "start_date": "2016-07-07",
      "end_date": "2016-07-07",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2016-07-07 18:00:00 PM - 2016-07-07 19:00:00 PM",
      "venue": "https://goo.gl/maps/XPzd8ReTfom",
      "type": "Discussion and networking",
      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Advisory Board member on panel",
      "summary": "The ‘Travel Geeks: Expeditions: Arctic & Antarctic’ panel aims to share advice and technical know-how on Arctic and Antarctic Expeditions. Attendees are also invited to share their thoughts and join in the discussion with the panel and other travellers. Adventure travel writer Dale Templar is a member of the panel.…",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
      "related_material": [],
      "archive_local": "event/expeditions-arctic-antarctic/"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-1246",
      "archive_id": 1246,
      "title": "Conference of the Transatlantic Maritime Emissions Research Network (TRAMEREN)",
      "local": "events/record/event-1246/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/conference-transatlantic-maritime-emissions-research-network-trameren/",
      "image": "https://polarconnection.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Capture-d’écran-2016-06-15-à-21.31.46.png",
      "publication_date": "2016-06-15",
      "start_date": "2016-06-20",
      "end_date": "2016-06-21",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2016-06-20 09:30:00 AM - 2016-06-21 14:30:00 PM",
      "venue": "University of Copenhagen, Meeting rooms: Udvalgsværelse 3 and 4, Nørregade 10, DK-1165 Copenhagen K",
      "type": "Conference",
      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Participant",
      "summary": "Domagoj Baresic of Polar Research and Policy Initiative (PRPI) will participate in the Conference of the Transatlantic Maritime Emissions Research Network (TRAMEREN). The International Conference on Maritime Actors and Climate Change: Incentives and Strategies for Voluntary Action is organized by TRAMEREN, a joint…",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
      "related_material": [],
      "archive_local": "event/conference-transatlantic-maritime-emissions-research-network-trameren/"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-1238",
      "archive_id": 1238,
      "title": "IRDR Total Ice Seminar 2016",
      "local": "events/record/event-1238/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/irdr-total-ice-seminar-2016/",
      "image": "media/204673e0b27d1e2a6846.webp",
      "publication_date": "2016-06-08",
      "start_date": "2016-06-08",
      "end_date": "2016-06-10",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2016-06-08 10:30:00 AM - 2016-06-10 16:10:00 PM",
      "venue": "UCL, University College London, London, UK",
      "type": "Seminar",
      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Participant",
      "summary": "Polar Research and Policy Initiative (PRPI) will be represented at the IRDR Total Ice Seminar 2016 in London, UK. Hosted by the Institute for Risk & Disaster Reduction (IRDR) at University College London (UCL), this Seminar focuses on the recent research results related to ice action and ice rheology description in…",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
      "related_material": [],
      "archive_local": "event/irdr-total-ice-seminar-2016/"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-275",
      "archive_id": 275,
      "title": "Arctic Observing Summit 2016",
      "local": "events/record/event-275/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/arctic-observing-summit-2016/",
      "image": "media/20bb7b0aee5d1928548b.webp",
      "publication_date": "2016-03-15",
      "start_date": "2016-03-15",
      "end_date": "2016-03-18",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2016-03-15 00:00:00 AM - 2016-03-18 00:00:00 AM",
      "venue": "University of Alaska Fairbanks",
      "type": "Conference",
      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Participant",
      "summary": "Polar Research and Policy Initiative (PRPI) will be present at the Arctic Science Summit Week 2016, in Fairbanks, Alaska, USA, attending the Arctic Observing Summit. The Arctic Observing Summit (AOS) is a high-level, biennial summit that aims to provide community-driven, science-based guidance for the design,…",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
      "related_material": [],
      "archive_local": "event/arctic-observing-summit-2016/"
    },
    {
      "id": "report-event-193",
      "archive_id": 193,
      "title": "Private Launch of Polar Research and Policy Initiative",
      "local": "events/record/report-event-193/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/inuit-focus-and-climate-change-dominate-discussions-at-private-launch-of-prpi-in-london/",
      "image": "media/887eeeba47ac982487d4.webp",
      "publication_date": "2016-05-10",
      "start_date": "2016-02-18",
      "end_date": "2016-02-18",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "venue": "Travellers Club, London",
      "type": "Reception",
      "series": "PRPI milestones",
      "prpi_role": "Host",
      "summary": "22 February 2016 London, UK: On Thursday, 18 February 2016, the Travellers Club in London, which has counted numerous statesmen, diplomats and explorers as its members, provided the most befitting setting for the reception and dinner hosted by Dr Dwayne Ryan Menezes and Christophe Milhères to mark the private launch…",
      "source_kind": "Event report in PRPI Analysis archive",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [
        "Article body explicitly dates the launch reception and dinner to18February2016; publicationdate10May is not the event date."
      ],
      "related_material": [],
      "archive_local": "inuit-focus-and-climate-change-dominate-discussions-at-private-launch-of-prpi-in-london/"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-394",
      "archive_id": 394,
      "title": "Arctic Encounter Paris Symposium 2015",
      "local": "events/record/event-394/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/arctic-encounter-symposium-2015/",
      "image": "media/e53ca7bb391dd09556c9.webp",
      "publication_date": "2015-12-10",
      "start_date": "2015-12-10",
      "end_date": "2015-12-12",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2015-12-10 00:00:00 AM - 2015-12-12 00:00:00 AM",
      "venue": "École Militaire, Paris, France",
      "type": "Conference",
      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Participant",
      "summary": "Polar Research and Policy Initiative (PRPI) will be present at the Arctic Encounter Paris 2015, in Paris, France. The Arctic Encounter is hosting its first international event – Arctic Encounter Paris – at the French Military College (École Militaire), the French Military Library and Campus Eiffel in Paris, France, on…",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
      "related_material": [],
      "archive_local": "event/arctic-encounter-symposium-2015/"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-391",
      "archive_id": 391,
      "title": "Arctic Futures Symposium 2015",
      "local": "events/record/event-391/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/arctic-futures-symposium-2015/",
      "image": "media/ca9f9c450b4883be056f.webp",
      "publication_date": "2015-11-17",
      "start_date": "2015-11-17",
      "end_date": "2015-11-18",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2015-11-17 00:00:00 AM - 2015-11-18 00:00:00 AM",
      "venue": "Residence Palace, Brussels, Belgium",
      "type": "Conference",
      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Participant",
      "summary": "Polar Research and Policy Initiative (PRPI) will be present at the Arctic Futures Symposium 2015, in Brussels, Belgium. The 2015 symposium is looking at regional development in the Circumpolar North, with a focus on various aspects of blue growth, innovation, and environmental security. There will also be a special…",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
      "related_material": [],
      "archive_local": "event/arctic-futures-symposium-2015/"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-389",
      "archive_id": 389,
      "title": "Arctic Circle Assembly 2015",
      "local": "events/record/event-389/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/arctic-circle-assembly/",
      "image": "media/57473c7e3b19f8db1c9a.webp",
      "publication_date": "2015-10-16",
      "start_date": "2015-10-16",
      "end_date": "2015-10-18",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2015-10-16 00:00:00 AM - 2015-10-18 00:00:00 AM",
      "venue": "Harpa Conference Center, Reykjavik, Iceland",
      "type": "Conference",
      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Participant",
      "summary": "Polar Research and Policy Initiative (PRPI) will be present at the Arctic Circle Assembly 2015, in Reykjavik, Iceland. The Arctic Circle is an annual open assembly that takes place in mid-October in Reykjavík, Iceland. The annual program is designed in collaboration with partnering organizations. The Arctic Circle…",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
      "related_material": [],
      "archive_local": "event/arctic-circle-assembly/"
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    {
      "id": "event-407",
      "archive_id": 407,
      "title": "UK Arctic Science Conference 2015",
      "local": "events/record/event-407/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/event/uk-arctic-science-conference-2015/",
      "image": "media/e6f298887badcdea133e.webp",
      "publication_date": "2015-09-16",
      "start_date": "2015-09-16",
      "end_date": "2015-09-18",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "source_event_date_raw": "2015-09-16 00:00:00 AM - 2015-09-18 00:00:00 AM",
      "venue": "University of Sheffield, UK",
      "type": "Conference",
      "series": "PRPI events and participation",
      "prpi_role": "Participant",
      "summary": "Polar Research and Policy Initiative (PRPI) will be present at the UK Arctic Science Conference 2015, in Sheffield, UK. The University of Sheffield is hosting the UK Arctic Science Conference 2015, with financial and administrative support from the NERC Arctic Office. This three day conference aims to bring together…",
      "source_kind": "Original PRPI event page",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-28",
      "date_notes": [],
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      "archive_local": "event/uk-arctic-science-conference-2015/"
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    {
      "id": "event-arctic-encounter-2026-high-north-security",
      "title": "High North Security | Policy and Operational Action",
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      "source_url": "https://www.arcticencounter.com/arctic-encounter-2026",
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      "publication_date": null,
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      "start_time": "09:00",
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      "venue": "Tikahtnu B, Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center, Anchorage, Alaska",
      "type": "Featured discussion",
      "series": "Arctic Encounter Summit",
      "prpi_role": "Moderator",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
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      "other_participants": [
        "Bjørn Kunoy",
        "Mary Davies",
        "Peter Rybski"
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      "verification": "official_programme_verified",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-29",
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        "Session date, time, room and role verified in final official summit programme, printed pages 23."
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          "title": "Final 2026 summit programme",
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      "programme_pages": "23",
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      "image_caption": "Cover of the official Arctic Encounter Summit 2026 programme."
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      "id": "event-arctic-encounter-2025-building-trust",
      "title": "Building Trust Between Nations in Unpredictable Times",
      "local": "events/record/event-arctic-encounter-2025-building-trust/",
      "source_url": "https://www.arcticencounter.com/arctic-encounter-2025",
      "image": "media/events/arctic-encounter-2025-programme.jpg",
      "publication_date": null,
      "start_date": "2025-07-30",
      "end_date": "2025-07-30",
      "start_time": "14:10",
      "end_time": "15:10",
      "time_zone": "America/Anchorage",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "venue": "Tubughnenq’ 4, Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center, Anchorage, Alaska",
      "type": "Breakout session 8",
      "series": "Arctic Encounter Summit",
      "prpi_role": "Speaker",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
      "other_participants": [
        "Rachel Kallander (moderator)",
        "Paul Dziatkowiec",
        "Bergdís Ellertsdóttir",
        "Aki-Matilda Høegh-Dam"
      ],
      "summary": "Menezes joined a panel on trust and diplomacy in Arctic international relations.",
      "source_kind": "Official organiser programme",
      "verification": "official_programme_verified",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-29",
      "date_notes": [
        "Session date, time, room and role verified in final official summit programme, printed pages 15–16."
      ],
      "related_material": [
        {
          "title": "Final 2025 summit programme",
          "url": "https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mc5t5e9rwK3t1nBgHJYErT90S9X6SNl7/view?usp=sharing",
          "type": "Programme"
        }
      ],
      "evidence_urls": [
        "https://www.arcticencounter.com/arctic-encounter-2025",
        "https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mc5t5e9rwK3t1nBgHJYErT90S9X6SNl7/view?usp=sharing"
      ],
      "owner_confirmed": true,
      "programme_pages": "15–16",
      "image_credit": "Arctic Encounter",
      "image_caption": "Cover of the official Arctic Encounter Summit 2025 programme."
    },
    {
      "id": "event-arctic-encounter-2025-economic-cooperation",
      "title": "Arctic Encounter Summit 2025: Cooperation for Economic Development in the Arctic Region",
      "local": "events/record/event-arctic-encounter-2025-economic-cooperation/",
      "source_url": "https://www.arcticencounter.com/arctic-encounter-2025",
      "image": "media/events/arctic-encounter-2025-session-18.png",
      "publication_date": null,
      "start_date": "2025-07-31",
      "end_date": "2025-07-31",
      "start_time": "14:10",
      "end_time": "15:10",
      "time_zone": "America/Anchorage",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "venue": "Tubughnenq’ 5, Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center, Anchorage, Alaska",
      "type": "Breakout session 18",
      "series": "Arctic Encounter Summit",
      "prpi_role": "Moderator and co-host",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
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        "Ambassador Kenneth Høegh — Chair of the Senior Arctic Officials, Arctic Council (Greenland/Denmark)",
        "Jacob Isbosethsen — Head of Greenland Representation to the US and Canada (Greenland)",
        "Torsten K. Nielsen — Senior Arctic Official, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Denmark)",
        "Dr Liza Mack — Board Member, Aleut International Association (United States)",
        "Edward Alexander — Co-Chair, Gwich’in Council International; Senior Arctic Lead, Woodwell Climate Research Center (United States)"
      ],
      "summary": "At Arctic Encounter Summit in Anchorage on 31 July 2025, PRPI and the Government of Greenland co-hosted Session 18, moderated by Dr Dwayne Ryan Menezes.",
      "source_kind": "Official organiser programme",
      "verification": "official_programme_verified",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-30",
      "date_notes": [
        "Session date, time, room and role verified in final official summit programme, printed pages 29.",
        "Programme page 29 supplied by Dwayne Menezes on 30 October 2026 explicitly shows Thursday, 31 July 2025. Participant roles are those printed in the 2025 programme."
      ],
      "related_material": [
        {
          "title": "Final 2025 summit programme",
          "url": "https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mc5t5e9rwK3t1nBgHJYErT90S9X6SNl7/view?usp=sharing",
          "type": "Programme"
        }
      ],
      "evidence_urls": [
        "https://www.arcticencounter.com/arctic-encounter-2025",
        "https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mc5t5e9rwK3t1nBgHJYErT90S9X6SNl7/view?usp=sharing"
      ],
      "owner_confirmed": true,
      "programme_pages": "29",
      "image_credit": "Arctic Encounter Summit 2025 programme, page 29; supplied by Dwayne Menezes.",
      "image_caption": "Official programme listing for Session 18, Thursday 31 July 2025.",
      "detail_paragraphs": [
        "At Arctic Encounter Summit in Anchorage on 31 July 2025, PRPI and the Government of Greenland co-hosted Session 18, moderated by Dr Dwayne Ryan Menezes.",
        "The session, “Cooperation for Economic Development in the Arctic Region”, took place in Tubughnenq’ 5 at the Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center. Menezes participated as Founder and Managing Director of Polar Research and Policy Initiative (United Kingdom)."
      ]
    },
    {
      "image": null,
      "publication_date": null,
      "verified_on": "2026-10-29",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
      "owner_confirmed": true,
      "related_material": [
        {
          "title": "Official conference concept note",
          "url": "https://www.defesa.gov.pt/pt/pdefesa/ac/events/Arctic_Conference_2026/Documents/20260326_ArcticConference_ConceptNote.pdf",
          "type": "Programme"
        },
        {
          "title": "PRPI account of Lisbon panel and participants",
          "url": "https://uk.linkedin.com/company/polar-research-and-policy-initiative",
          "type": "Event report"
        }
      ],
      "id": "event-lisbon-arctic-conference-2026",
      "title": "Arctic Conference 2026 — The Melting of the World’s Last Strategic Frontier",
      "source_url": "https://www.defesa.gov.pt/pt/pdefesa/ac/events/Arctic_Conference_2026/Paginas/default.aspx",
      "start_date": "2026-04-22",
      "end_date": "2026-04-22",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "venue": "ISCSP–Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal",
      "type": "Conference panel",
      "series": "Arctic Conference",
      "prpi_role": "Moderator",
      "other_participants": [
        "Christopher Penny",
        "Katarina Gårdfeldt",
        "João Canário"
      ],
      "summary": "Dwayne Menezes moderated a panel exploring the Arctic’s strategic complexity. The Atlantic Centre and ISCSP organised the Lisbon conference with support from the Canadian, Danish, Norwegian, Finnish and Swedish embassies and Portugal’s Diplomatic Institute.",
      "source_kind": "Official organiser announcement and PRPI LinkedIn account",
      "verification": "organiser_date_prpi_role_confirmed",
      "date_notes": [
        "Conference date and venue confirmed by official organiser and ISCSP; moderator role and fellow panellists confirmed by PRPI’s published LinkedIn account."
      ],
      "evidence_urls": [
        "https://www.defesa.gov.pt/pt/pdefesa/ac/events/Arctic_Conference_2026/Paginas/default.aspx",
        "https://uk.linkedin.com/company/polar-research-and-policy-initiative",
        "https://www.defesa.gov.pt/pt/pdefesa/ac/events/Arctic_Conference_2026/Documents/20260326_ArcticConference_ConceptNote.pdf"
      ],
      "local": "events/record/event-lisbon-arctic-conference-2026/",
      "evidence_label": "Confirmed by PRPI"
    },
    {
      "image": null,
      "publication_date": null,
      "verified_on": "2026-10-29",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
      "owner_confirmed": true,
      "related_material": [
        {
          "title": "Official programme and panels",
          "url": "https://www.defesa.gov.pt/pt/pdefesa/ac/CMS/2025/Documents/20250530_OfficialProgram_Panels.pdf",
          "type": "Programme"
        }
      ],
      "id": "event-atlantic-centre-azores-2025",
      "title": "Competition at the Poles: The Arctic and the Antarctic",
      "source_url": "https://www.defesa.gov.pt/pt/pdefesa/ac/CMS/2025/Documents/20250530_OfficialProgram_Panels.pdf",
      "start_date": "2025-06-03",
      "end_date": "2025-06-03",
      "start_time": "14:15",
      "end_time": "15:15",
      "time_zone": "Atlantic/Azores",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "venue": "São Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal",
      "type": "Conference panel",
      "series": "Atlantic Centre V Maritime Security Course",
      "prpi_role": "Speaker",
      "other_participants": [
        "Vanessa Rei (moderator)",
        "Paola Di Chiaro",
        "Katja Lindskov Jacobsen"
      ],
      "summary": "Dwayne Menezes spoke on Panel 5 of the Atlantic Centre’s fifth Maritime Security Course, examining competition in the Arctic and Antarctic.",
      "source_kind": "Official organiser programme",
      "verification": "official_programme_verified",
      "date_notes": [
        "The official programme places Panel 5 on 3 June 2025 at 14:15–15:15. The wider course ran 2–6 June on São Miguel. Programme retrieved through indexed text; direct download timed out."
      ],
      "evidence_urls": [
        "https://www.defesa.gov.pt/pt/pdefesa/ac/CMS/2025/Documents/20250530_OfficialProgram_Panels.pdf",
        "https://www.defesa.gov.pt/pt/pdefesa/ac/CMS/2025"
      ],
      "local": "events/record/event-atlantic-centre-azores-2025/"
    },
    {
      "image": null,
      "publication_date": null,
      "verified_on": "2026-10-29",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
      "owner_confirmed": true,
      "related_material": [
        {
          "title": "Official executive summary",
          "url": "https://tedstevensarcticcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/APSD-Exec-Sum_v2.pdf",
          "type": "Report"
        },
        {
          "title": "Official full conference report",
          "url": "https://tedstevensarcticcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Cleared-APSD-2026-Report_final-versionTOC.pdf",
          "type": "Report"
        },
        {
          "title": "Official conference and photo gallery",
          "url": "https://tedstevensarcticcenter.org/arctic-pacific-security-dialogue/",
          "type": "Photo gallery"
        }
      ],
      "id": "event-ted-stevens-arctic-pacific-2026",
      "title": "Arctic-Pacific Security Dialogue 2026",
      "source_url": "https://tedstevensarcticcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/APSD-Exec-Sum_v2.pdf",
      "start_date": "2026-04-13",
      "end_date": "2026-04-14",
      "date_precision": "conference_window",
      "venue": "Anchorage, Alaska, United States",
      "type": "Conference",
      "series": "Ted Stevens Center for Arctic Security Studies",
      "prpi_role": "Speaker (confirmed by PRPI)",
      "other_participants": [
        "Mead Treadwell (recalled by speaker)",
        "Jackson Blackwell (recalled by speaker)"
      ],
      "summary": "Dwayne Menezes spoke at the Ted Stevens Center’s Arctic-Pacific Security Dialogue in Anchorage on 13–14 April 2026, before the Arctic Encounter Summit. The conference addressed Arctic-Pacific maritime security and cooperation; his exact speaking session remains unrecorded in the public programme.",
      "source_kind": "Official organiser report and speaker confirmation",
      "verification": "organiser_dates_speaker_confirmed",
      "date_notes": [
        "The speaker has now confirmed the event identity and 13–14 April 2026 conference dates.",
        "Official organiser uses Arctic-Pacific Security Dialogue, rather than Asia Pacific Security Dialogue.",
        "The conference dates are verified; exact speaking day/session and time are not yet independently established."
      ],
      "evidence_urls": [
        "https://tedstevensarcticcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/APSD-Exec-Sum_v2.pdf",
        "https://tedstevensarcticcenter.org/arctic-pacific-security-dialogue/"
      ],
      "local": "events/record/event-ted-stevens-arctic-pacific-2026/",
      "evidence_label": "Confirmed by PRPI"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-arctic-encounter-2019-energy",
      "title": "Energy Innovation, Investment, and Disruptive Business Modeling in the Arctic",
      "local": "events/record/event-arctic-encounter-2019-energy/",
      "source_url": "https://www.arcticencounter.com/aeseattle-2019",
      "image": null,
      "publication_date": null,
      "start_date": "2019-04-26",
      "end_date": "2019-04-26",
      "start_time": "09:35",
      "end_time": "10:45",
      "time_zone": "America/Los_Angeles",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "venue": "Bay Auditorium, Bell Harbor International Conference Center, Seattle, Washington, United States",
      "type": "Conference session",
      "series": "Arctic Encounter Symposium",
      "prpi_role": "Moderator",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
      "other_participants": [
        "Andrey Bondarev",
        "Mead Treadwell",
        "Una Særún Jóhannsdóttir",
        "Dana Tizya-Tramm",
        "James Kendall",
        "Piper Foster Wilder"
      ],
      "summary": "Dwayne Menezes moderated Plenary Session IV on Arctic energy innovation, investment and business models.",
      "source_kind": "Official organiser programme",
      "verification": "official_programme_verified",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-29",
      "date_notes": [
        "Date, time, session and listed role checked against official final programme, PDF page 5."
      ],
      "related_material": [
        {
          "title": "Final 2019 Arctic Encounter programme",
          "url": "https://www.arcticencounter.com/s/Final-2019-AES-Agenda.pdf",
          "type": "Programme"
        }
      ],
      "evidence_urls": [
        "https://www.arcticencounter.com/aeseattle-2019",
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      ],
      "owner_confirmed": true,
      "programme_pages": "5",
      "evidence_label": "Official programme"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-arctic-encounter-2022-greenland-trade",
      "title": "Greenland: A New Trade and Investment Frontier for the UK-US Special Relationship?",
      "local": "events/record/event-arctic-encounter-2022-greenland-trade/",
      "source_url": "https://www.arcticencounter.com/arctic-encounter-anchorage-2022",
      "image": null,
      "publication_date": null,
      "start_date": "2022-04-07",
      "end_date": "2022-04-07",
      "start_time": "10:50",
      "end_time": "11:50",
      "time_zone": "America/Anchorage",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "venue": "Tubughnenq’ 4, Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center, Anchorage, Alaska, United States",
      "type": "Conference session",
      "series": "Arctic Encounter Symposium",
      "prpi_role": "Speaker and co-host",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
      "other_participants": [
        "Mininnguaq Kleist",
        "Kenneth Høegh",
        "Alice Rogoff"
      ],
      "summary": "PRPI and the Government of Greenland hosted this trade and investment session, with Dwayne Menezes listed as a speaker and Director of the APPG for Greenland.",
      "source_kind": "Official organiser programme",
      "verification": "official_programme_verified",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-29",
      "date_notes": [
        "Date, time, session and listed role checked against official final programme, PDF page 4.",
        "The owner recalled May 2022; the official final programme places this session on 7 April 2022. The symposium ran 7–8 April. No separate May edition was established."
      ],
      "related_material": [
        {
          "title": "Final 2022 Arctic Encounter programme",
          "url": "https://www.arcticencounter.com/s/FINAL-COPY-AES-2022-AGENDA-TO-PRINT.pdf",
          "type": "Programme"
        }
      ],
      "evidence_urls": [
        "https://www.arcticencounter.com/arctic-encounter-anchorage-2022",
        "https://www.arcticencounter.com/s/FINAL-COPY-AES-2022-AGENDA-TO-PRINT.pdf"
      ],
      "owner_confirmed": true,
      "programme_pages": "4",
      "evidence_label": "Official programme"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-arctic-encounter-2023-greenland-us",
      "title": "Greenland–US Relations: Unlocking Opportunities for Trade and Investment",
      "local": "events/record/event-arctic-encounter-2023-greenland-us/",
      "source_url": "https://www.arcticencounter.com/arctic-encounter-anchorage-2023",
      "image": null,
      "publication_date": null,
      "start_date": "2023-03-29",
      "end_date": "2023-03-29",
      "start_time": "11:00",
      "end_time": "12:00",
      "time_zone": "America/Anchorage",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "venue": "Tikahtnu D, Floor 3, Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center, Anchorage, Alaska, United States",
      "type": "Conference session",
      "series": "Arctic Encounter Symposium",
      "prpi_role": "Moderator and co-host",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
      "other_participants": [
        "Kenneth Høegh",
        "Hugh Short",
        "Rolf Lau Nancke",
        "Lee Lipton"
      ],
      "summary": "Dwayne Menezes moderated a session co-hosted by PRPI and the Government of Greenland on trade and investment opportunities.",
      "source_kind": "Official organiser programme",
      "verification": "official_programme_verified",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-29",
      "date_notes": [
        "Date, time, session and listed role checked against official final programme, PDF page 6."
      ],
      "related_material": [
        {
          "title": "Final 2023 Arctic Encounter programme",
          "url": "https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JIkG4wkCCmWnxmFYqWZkbLQrvITEhT5r/view?usp=sharing",
          "type": "Programme"
        }
      ],
      "evidence_urls": [
        "https://www.arcticencounter.com/arctic-encounter-anchorage-2023",
        "https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JIkG4wkCCmWnxmFYqWZkbLQrvITEhT5r/view?usp=sharing"
      ],
      "owner_confirmed": true,
      "programme_pages": "6",
      "evidence_label": "Official programme"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-arctic-encounter-2024-portugal",
      "title": "Building Bridges between the Arctic and Southern Europe: Focus on Portugal",
      "local": "events/record/event-arctic-encounter-2024-portugal/",
      "source_url": "https://www.arcticencounter.com/arctic-encounter-anchorage-2024",
      "image": null,
      "publication_date": null,
      "start_date": "2024-04-11",
      "end_date": "2024-04-11",
      "start_time": "10:45",
      "end_time": "11:45",
      "time_zone": "America/Anchorage",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "venue": "Tubughnenq’ 3, Floor 2, Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center, Anchorage, Alaska, United States",
      "type": "Conference session",
      "series": "Arctic Encounter Symposium",
      "prpi_role": "Moderator and host",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
      "other_participants": [
        "Francisco Duarte Lopes",
        "Kenneth Høegh",
        "Mead Treadwell",
        "Alice Rogoff"
      ],
      "summary": "PRPI hosted a panel chaired by Dwayne Menezes on Portugal’s relationships with the Arctic.",
      "source_kind": "Official organiser programme",
      "verification": "official_programme_verified",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-29",
      "date_notes": [
        "Date, time, session and listed role checked against official final programme, PDF page 22."
      ],
      "related_material": [
        {
          "title": "Final 2024 Arctic Encounter programme",
          "url": "https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Ij1RXxW5kcfo5Wqqp5JzzH9uUofcE2dH/view?usp=sharing",
          "type": "Programme"
        },
        {
          "title": "PRPI account of the panel",
          "url": "https://www.linkedin.com/posts/polar-research-and-policy-initiative_portugal-arctic-anchorage-activity-7185647962625101825-3P-R",
          "type": "Event report"
        }
      ],
      "evidence_urls": [
        "https://www.arcticencounter.com/arctic-encounter-anchorage-2024",
        "https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Ij1RXxW5kcfo5Wqqp5JzzH9uUofcE2dH/view?usp=sharing",
        "https://www.linkedin.com/posts/polar-research-and-policy-initiative_portugal-arctic-anchorage-activity-7185647962625101825-3P-R"
      ],
      "owner_confirmed": true,
      "programme_pages": "22",
      "evidence_label": "Official programme"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-arctic-circle-sealing-2017",
      "title": "Arctic Sealing: Threat or Blue Prospect?",
      "local": "events/record/event-arctic-circle-sealing-2017/",
      "source_url": "https://manuals.plus/m/ef668d2d7aaff9126d407d69ac5d151ea6038fafa4a0bf4e0d1ced2a444fe1d0",
      "image": null,
      "publication_date": null,
      "start_date": "2017-10-14",
      "end_date": "2017-10-14",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "start_time": "17:30",
      "end_time": "19:00",
      "time_zone": "Atlantic/Reykjavik",
      "venue": "Þjóðmenningarhúsið, Hverfisgata 15, Reykjavík, Iceland",
      "type": "Conference panel",
      "series": "Arctic Circle Assembly",
      "prpi_role": "Panellist",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
      "other_participants": [
        "Adamie Alaku",
        "Aaja Chemnitz Larsen",
        "Alethea Arnaquq-Baril",
        "Eggert Jóhannsson",
        "Geir Oddsson",
        "Martin Breum (chair)"
      ],
      "summary": "Dwayne Ryan Menezes joined the panel on Arctic sealing, hosted by NAMMCO, Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. and WWF Arctic Programme.",
      "source_kind": "Official Arctic Circle programme, archived mirror",
      "verification": "official_programme_verified",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-29",
      "date_notes": [],
      "evidence_urls": [
        "https://manuals.plus/m/ef668d2d7aaff9126d407d69ac5d151ea6038fafa4a0bf4e0d1ced2a444fe1d0"
      ],
      "related_material": [
        {
          "title": "Official Arctic Circle programme, archived mirror",
          "url": "https://manuals.plus/m/ef668d2d7aaff9126d407d69ac5d151ea6038fafa4a0bf4e0d1ced2a444fe1d0",
          "type": "Programme"
        }
      ],
      "evidence_label": "Official programme"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-arctic-circle-media-2021",
      "title": "Pan-Arctic News: The Business of Arctic Journalism",
      "local": "events/record/event-arctic-circle-media-2021/",
      "source_url": "https://device.report/m/12a444c4461522fdcdb436cccc59a54d60d9ca604f44d068263bb7d4ea9d80de.pdf",
      "image": null,
      "publication_date": null,
      "start_date": "2021-10-14",
      "end_date": "2021-10-14",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "start_time": "10:15",
      "end_time": "11:15",
      "time_zone": "Atlantic/Reykjavik",
      "venue": "Harpa, Reykjavík, Iceland",
      "type": "Conference panel",
      "series": "Arctic Circle Assembly",
      "prpi_role": "Co-organiser and programme-listed speaker",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
      "other_participants": [
        "Alice Rogoff",
        "Martin Breum",
        "Vilborg Einarsdottir",
        "Griffith Couser"
      ],
      "summary": "The Arctic Today and PRPI session listed Dwayne Menezes speaking on The Polar Connection as a resource for Arctic businesses.",
      "source_kind": "Official programme draft, archived mirror",
      "verification": "official_programme_draft",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-29",
      "date_notes": [
        "Programme draft dated 1 October 2021; final running order and delivery of this specific session not independently corroborated. Room not specified."
      ],
      "evidence_urls": [
        "https://device.report/m/12a444c4461522fdcdb436cccc59a54d60d9ca604f44d068263bb7d4ea9d80de.pdf"
      ],
      "related_material": [
        {
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          "type": "Programme"
        }
      ],
      "evidence_label": "Draft programme listing"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-arctic-circle-west-nordic-2021",
      "title": "Global Britain and the West Nordic Region: Building a New Special Relationship",
      "local": "events/record/event-arctic-circle-west-nordic-2021/",
      "source_url": "https://device.report/m/12a444c4461522fdcdb436cccc59a54d60d9ca604f44d068263bb7d4ea9d80de.pdf",
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      "publication_date": null,
      "start_date": "2021-10-14",
      "end_date": "2021-10-14",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "start_time": "19:00",
      "end_time": "19:55",
      "time_zone": "Atlantic/Reykjavik",
      "venue": "Harpa, Reykjavík, Iceland",
      "type": "Conference panel",
      "series": "Arctic Circle Assembly",
      "prpi_role": "Co-organiser and programme-listed speaker",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
      "other_participants": [
        "Brendan O’Hara",
        "Bryndís Haraldsdóttir",
        "Mininnguaq Kleist",
        "Mads Qvist Frederiksen"
      ],
      "summary": "A Greenland APPG and PRPI session listed Dwayne Menezes on UK–Greenland relations and opportunities for a new special relationship.",
      "source_kind": "Official programme draft, archived mirror",
      "verification": "official_programme_draft",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-29",
      "date_notes": [
        "Programme draft dated 1 October 2021; final running order and delivery of this specific session not independently corroborated. Room not specified."
      ],
      "evidence_urls": [
        "https://device.report/m/12a444c4461522fdcdb436cccc59a54d60d9ca604f44d068263bb7d4ea9d80de.pdf"
      ],
      "related_material": [
        {
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          "type": "Programme"
        }
      ],
      "evidence_label": "Draft programme listing"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-arctic-circle-orkney-2021",
      "title": "Orkney: Europe’s Gateway to the Arctic",
      "local": "events/record/event-arctic-circle-orkney-2021/",
      "source_url": "https://device.report/m/12a444c4461522fdcdb436cccc59a54d60d9ca604f44d068263bb7d4ea9d80de.pdf",
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      "start_date": "2021-10-15",
      "end_date": "2021-10-15",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "start_time": "08:45",
      "end_time": "09:40",
      "time_zone": "Atlantic/Reykjavik",
      "venue": "Harpa, Reykjavík, Iceland",
      "type": "Conference panel",
      "series": "Arctic Circle Assembly",
      "prpi_role": "Co-organiser and programme-listed speaker",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
      "other_participants": [
        "James Stockan",
        "John Mundell",
        "Alice Rogoff",
        "Toby Norfolk-Thompson"
      ],
      "summary": "PRPI and Orkney Islands Council convened a session on Orkney’s Arctic connections, maritime infrastructure, green energy and investment. Dwayne Menezes was listed as a speaker.",
      "source_kind": "Official programme draft, archived mirror",
      "verification": "official_programme_draft",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-29",
      "date_notes": [
        "Programme draft dated 1 October 2021; final running order and delivery of this specific session not independently corroborated. Room not specified."
      ],
      "evidence_urls": [
        "https://device.report/m/12a444c4461522fdcdb436cccc59a54d60d9ca604f44d068263bb7d4ea9d80de.pdf"
      ],
      "related_material": [
        {
          "title": "Official programme draft, archived mirror",
          "url": "https://device.report/m/12a444c4461522fdcdb436cccc59a54d60d9ca604f44d068263bb7d4ea9d80de.pdf",
          "type": "Programme"
        }
      ],
      "evidence_label": "Draft programme listing"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-arctic-circle-sdg-workshop-2022",
      "title": "Less Talk – More Action: UN Goals in the Arctic, Tools & Games Workshop",
      "local": "events/record/event-arctic-circle-sdg-workshop-2022/",
      "source_url": "https://prismic-io.s3.amazonaws.com/arctic-circle-www/786c4152-ee51-4e5f-bf53-70f15c4f1844_B%C3%A6klingur_2022_web_v2.pdf",
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      "publication_date": null,
      "start_date": "2022-10-13",
      "end_date": "2022-10-13",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "start_time": "11:05",
      "end_time": "12:00",
      "time_zone": "Atlantic/Reykjavik",
      "venue": "Björtuloft, Harpa Fifth Level, Reykjavík, Iceland",
      "type": "Conference panel",
      "series": "Arctic Circle Assembly",
      "prpi_role": "Speaker",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
      "other_participants": [
        "Dorothy Dankel",
        "Anders Oskal",
        "Karin Berentsen",
        "John Kilbourne",
        "Lisbeth Iversen"
      ],
      "summary": "Dwayne Menezes addressed how the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development can help tackle challenges facing polar peoples and places.",
      "source_kind": "Official conference programme",
      "verification": "official_programme_verified",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-29",
      "date_notes": [
        "Conference programme PDF page 19. Date also corroborated in CAPARDUS project report D 3.2."
      ],
      "evidence_urls": [
        "https://prismic-io.s3.amazonaws.com/arctic-circle-www/786c4152-ee51-4e5f-bf53-70f15c4f1844_B%C3%A6klingur_2022_web_v2.pdf",
        "https://capardus.nersc.no/system/files/2023-05/D3.2%20Final%20May%202023.pdf"
      ],
      "related_material": [
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          "type": "Programme"
        }
      ],
      "evidence_label": "Official programme"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-arctic-circle-security-2022",
      "title": "The Future of Arctic Peace, Science, and Security",
      "local": "events/record/event-arctic-circle-security-2022/",
      "source_url": "https://prismic-io.s3.amazonaws.com/arctic-circle-www/786c4152-ee51-4e5f-bf53-70f15c4f1844_B%C3%A6klingur_2022_web_v2.pdf",
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      "publication_date": null,
      "start_date": "2022-10-14",
      "end_date": "2022-10-14",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "start_time": "08:30",
      "end_time": "09:25",
      "time_zone": "Atlantic/Reykjavik",
      "venue": "Silfurberg Hall, Harpa Second Level, Reykjavík, Iceland",
      "type": "Conference panel",
      "series": "Arctic Circle Assembly",
      "prpi_role": "Speaker",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
      "other_participants": [
        "Leanne Lusk",
        "Rachel Gosnell",
        "Jereme Altendorf",
        "Matt Hickey",
        "Kelsey Frazier",
        "Matt Bell (moderator)"
      ],
      "summary": "At a Ted Stevens Center session, Dwayne Menezes offered historical perspectives on contemporary Arctic security challenges and opportunities.",
      "source_kind": "Official conference programme",
      "verification": "official_programme_verified",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-29",
      "date_notes": [
        "Official programme PDF page 36."
      ],
      "evidence_urls": [
        "https://prismic-io.s3.amazonaws.com/arctic-circle-www/786c4152-ee51-4e5f-bf53-70f15c4f1844_B%C3%A6klingur_2022_web_v2.pdf"
      ],
      "related_material": [
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          "type": "Programme"
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      ],
      "evidence_label": "Official programme"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-arctic-circle-japan-2023",
      "title": "Securing Critical Minerals Supply for the Green Revolution: The Potential for Japan in the Arctic",
      "local": "events/record/event-arctic-circle-japan-2023/",
      "source_url": "https://prismic-io.s3.amazonaws.com/arctic-circle-www/c96af23e-8156-4011-8328-6b3bd82e2a6d_Japan+Forum+Program+Draft+(13.02.23).pdf",
      "image": null,
      "publication_date": null,
      "start_date": "2023-03-05",
      "end_date": "2023-03-05",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "start_time": "09:00",
      "end_time": "10:00",
      "time_zone": "Asia/Tokyo",
      "venue": "Toranomon Hills Forum, Tokyo, Japan",
      "type": "Conference panel",
      "series": "Arctic Circle Forum",
      "prpi_role": "Organiser and speaker",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
      "other_participants": [
        "Daisuke Harada",
        "Mads Qvist Frederiksen",
        "Government of Greenland representative (unnamed in draft)"
      ],
      "summary": "PRPI organised a discussion of Arctic critical minerals and Japan’s green transition, with Dwayne Ryan Menezes listed as a speaker.",
      "source_kind": "Official Arctic Circle Japan Forum programme draft",
      "verification": "official_programme_draft",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-29",
      "date_notes": [
        "User confirms speaking at the Tokyo Forum. Session date and roster are from programme draft dated 13 February 2023, pages 16–17; final roster not independently corroborated. Forum held 4–6 March 2023."
      ],
      "evidence_urls": [
        "https://prismic-io.s3.amazonaws.com/arctic-circle-www/c96af23e-8156-4011-8328-6b3bd82e2a6d_Japan+Forum+Program+Draft+(13.02.23).pdf",
        "https://cp-entry.com/acfj2023-en/"
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      "related_material": [
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          "title": "Official Arctic Circle Japan Forum programme draft",
          "url": "https://prismic-io.s3.amazonaws.com/arctic-circle-www/c96af23e-8156-4011-8328-6b3bd82e2a6d_Japan+Forum+Program+Draft+(13.02.23).pdf",
          "type": "Programme"
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      "evidence_label": "Draft programme listing"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-arctic-circle-southern-europe-2024",
      "title": "Building Bridges Between the Arctic and Southern Europe",
      "local": "events/record/event-arctic-circle-southern-europe-2024/",
      "source_url": "https://arctic-circle-www.cdn.prismic.io/arctic-circle-www/ZwjvK4F3NbkBXPfB_2024ArcticCircleAssembly-ComprehensiveProgram.pdf",
      "image": null,
      "publication_date": null,
      "start_date": "2024-10-18",
      "end_date": "2024-10-18",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "start_time": "09:35",
      "end_time": "10:30",
      "time_zone": "Atlantic/Reykjavik",
      "venue": "Akrafjall, Harpa Fourth Level, Reykjavík, Iceland",
      "type": "Conference panel",
      "series": "Arctic Circle Assembly",
      "prpi_role": "Organiser and speaker; moderator independently corroborated",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
      "other_participants": [
        "Céline Rodrigues",
        "Carlos López Ortiz",
        "Stefano Nicoletti",
        "Mead Treadwell (programme-listed)"
      ],
      "summary": "PRPI brought together perspectives from Southern Europe on Arctic engagement. Dwayne Ryan Menezes participated with Céline Rodrigues and diplomatic representatives from Spain and Italy.",
      "source_kind": "Official conference programme",
      "verification": "official_programme_verified",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-29",
      "date_notes": [
        "Final comprehensive programme printed page 33 (PDF page 17). Céline Rodrigues’s institutional CV identifies Dwayne Menezes as moderator. Earlier draft had a different title and roster; final programme used here."
      ],
      "evidence_urls": [
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        "https://ipri.unl.pt/images/investigadores/cvs/2025/CV_CelineRodrigues.pdf",
        "https://www.linkedin.com/posts/dr-dwayne-menezes_portugal-spain-italy-activity-7253324768270028800-Rkyj"
      ],
      "related_material": [
        {
          "title": "Official conference programme",
          "url": "https://arctic-circle-www.cdn.prismic.io/arctic-circle-www/ZwjvK4F3NbkBXPfB_2024ArcticCircleAssembly-ComprehensiveProgram.pdf",
          "type": "Programme"
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      ],
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      "evidence_label": "Official programme"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-appg-greenland-agm-2022",
      "title": "APPG Greenland Annual General Meeting 2022",
      "local": "events/record/event-appg-greenland-agm-2022/",
      "source_url": "https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/221019/greenland.htm",
      "image": null,
      "publication_date": null,
      "start_date": "2022-01-26",
      "end_date": "2022-01-26",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "venue": "Zoom",
      "type": "Parliamentary meeting",
      "series": "APPG Greenland",
      "prpi_role": "Secretariat",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
      "other_participants": [],
      "summary": "Annual General Meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Greenland, supported by PRPI as secretariat.",
      "source_kind": "UK Parliament APPG register and PRPI owner confirmation",
      "verification": "official_record_and_owner_confirmation",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-29",
      "owner_confirmed": true,
      "owner_confirmed_on": "2026-10-29",
      "date_notes": [
        "AGM date independently confirmed by the UK Parliament register. Time and Zoom format supplied by PRPI."
      ],
      "related_material": [],
      "evidence_urls": [
        "https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/221019/greenland.htm"
      ],
      "time_zone": "Europe/London",
      "start_time": "16:00",
      "evidence_label": "Official record + PRPI"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-appg-greenland-uk-trade-2022",
      "title": "APPG Greenland meeting: UK–Greenland trade",
      "local": "events/record/event-appg-greenland-uk-trade-2022/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/all-party-parliamentary-group-for-greenland-greenland-appg/",
      "image": null,
      "publication_date": null,
      "start_date": "2022-06-13",
      "end_date": "2022-06-13",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "venue": "Venue not recorded",
      "type": "Parliamentary meeting",
      "series": "APPG Greenland",
      "prpi_role": "Secretariat and speaker",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
      "other_participants": [
        "Henrik Leth — Polar Seafood",
        "Randall Jennings — Royal Greenland"
      ],
      "summary": "Discussion of UK–Greenland trade with Henrik Leth of Polar Seafood, Randall Jennings of Royal Greenland and Dwayne Menezes.",
      "source_kind": "PRPI owner confirmation; institutional context",
      "verification": "owner_confirmed",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-29",
      "owner_confirmed": true,
      "owner_confirmed_on": "2026-10-29",
      "date_notes": [
        "Event details supplied by Dwayne Ryan Menezes on 29 October 2026.",
        "No event-specific public programme retrieved; the linked PRPI page establishes the group and secretariat, not this meeting date."
      ],
      "related_material": [],
      "evidence_urls": [
        "https://polarconnection.org/all-party-parliamentary-group-for-greenland-greenland-appg/"
      ],
      "time_zone": "Europe/London",
      "evidence_label": "Confirmed by PRPI"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-appg-greenland-agm-2023",
      "title": "APPG Greenland Annual General Meeting 2023",
      "local": "events/record/event-appg-greenland-agm-2023/",
      "source_url": "https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/230517/greenland.htm",
      "image": null,
      "publication_date": null,
      "start_date": "2023-03-07",
      "end_date": "2023-03-07",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "venue": "Room W3, Westminster Hall, London",
      "type": "Parliamentary meeting",
      "series": "APPG Greenland",
      "prpi_role": "Secretariat",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
      "other_participants": [],
      "summary": "Annual General Meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Greenland.",
      "source_kind": "UK Parliament APPG register and PRPI owner confirmation",
      "verification": "official_record_and_owner_confirmation",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-29",
      "owner_confirmed": true,
      "owner_confirmed_on": "2026-10-29",
      "date_notes": [
        "AGM date independently confirmed by the UK Parliament register. Time and room supplied by PRPI."
      ],
      "related_material": [],
      "evidence_urls": [
        "https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/230517/greenland.htm"
      ],
      "time_zone": "Europe/London",
      "start_time": "16:00",
      "end_time": "16:30",
      "evidence_label": "Official record + PRPI"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-appg-greenland-inaugural-2025",
      "title": "APPG Greenland Inaugural Meeting 2025",
      "local": "events/record/event-appg-greenland-inaugural-2025/",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/all-party-parliamentary-group-for-greenland-greenland-appg/",
      "image": null,
      "publication_date": null,
      "start_date": "2025-02-12",
      "end_date": "2025-02-12",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "venue": "Room R, Portcullis House, London",
      "type": "Parliamentary meeting",
      "series": "APPG Greenland",
      "prpi_role": "Secretariat",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
      "other_participants": [],
      "summary": "Inaugural meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Greenland in the new Parliament.",
      "source_kind": "PRPI owner confirmation; institutional context",
      "verification": "owner_confirmed",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-29",
      "owner_confirmed": true,
      "owner_confirmed_on": "2026-10-29",
      "date_notes": [
        "Event details supplied by Dwayne Ryan Menezes on 29 October 2026.",
        "Date, time and room are owner-confirmed. No event-specific public notice retrieved; later official registers identify 9 June 2025 as the most recent AGM and do not independently verify this earlier inaugural meeting."
      ],
      "related_material": [],
      "evidence_urls": [
        "https://polarconnection.org/all-party-parliamentary-group-for-greenland-greenland-appg/"
      ],
      "time_zone": "Europe/London",
      "start_time": "13:30",
      "end_time": "14:00",
      "evidence_label": "Confirmed by PRPI"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-appg-greenland-agm-hvistendahl-2025",
      "title": "APPG Greenland AGM and meeting with Catherina Hvistendahl",
      "local": "events/record/event-appg-greenland-agm-hvistendahl-2025/",
      "source_url": "https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/250618/greenland.htm",
      "image": null,
      "publication_date": null,
      "start_date": "2025-06-09",
      "end_date": "2025-06-09",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "venue": "Room P, Portcullis House, London",
      "type": "Parliamentary meeting",
      "series": "APPG Greenland",
      "prpi_role": "Secretariat",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
      "other_participants": [
        "Catherina Hvistendahl — Greenland Mission to the European Union"
      ],
      "summary": "The AGM was followed by a meeting with Catherina Hvistendahl of Greenland’s Mission to the European Union in Brussels.",
      "source_kind": "UK Parliament register, Greenland Representation directory and PRPI owner confirmation",
      "verification": "official_record_and_owner_confirmation",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-29",
      "owner_confirmed": true,
      "owner_confirmed_on": "2026-10-29",
      "date_notes": [
        "AGM date independently confirmed by the UK Parliament register. The subsequent guest meeting, 15:00 start and Room P supplied by PRPI.",
        "Correct spelling is Catherina Hvistendahl. Greenland’s official directory lists her as Deputy Head of Mission to the EU when checked on 29 October 2026; an archived source proving the exact title on 9 June 2025 was not retrieved."
      ],
      "related_material": [
        {
          "title": "Greenland Representation: mission directory",
          "url": "https://grl-rep.dk/en/pas/rep-andre",
          "type": "Institutional source"
        }
      ],
      "evidence_urls": [
        "https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/250618/greenland.htm",
        "https://grl-rep.dk/en/pas/rep-andre"
      ],
      "time_zone": "Europe/London",
      "start_time": "15:00",
      "evidence_label": "Official record + PRPI"
    },
    {
      "id": "event-appg-greenland-nathanielsen-2026",
      "title": "Naaja Nathanielsen addresses the Greenland APPG",
      "local": "events/record/event-appg-greenland-nathanielsen-2026/",
      "source_url": "https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2026-01-13/debates/a47c6749-234e-4b74-870f-524428f77438/WestminsterHall",
      "image": null,
      "publication_date": null,
      "start_date": "2026-01-13",
      "end_date": "2026-01-13",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "venue": "Palace of Westminster, London",
      "type": "Parliamentary meeting",
      "series": "APPG Greenland",
      "prpi_role": "Secretariat",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
      "other_participants": [
        "Naaja Nathanielsen — Minister for Business, Mineral Resources, Energy, Justice and Gender Equality",
        "Brendan O’Hara — APPG Chair"
      ],
      "summary": "Greenland’s Minister for Business, Mineral Resources, Energy, Justice and Gender Equality, Naaja Nathanielsen, addressed MPs and peers at an APPG Greenland meeting.",
      "source_kind": "Contemporary Hansard and PRPI owner confirmation",
      "verification": "official_record_and_owner_confirmation",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-29",
      "owner_confirmed": true,
      "owner_confirmed_on": "2026-10-29",
      "date_notes": [
        "Hansard on 13 January 2026 independently records MPs attending the APPG meeting with Nathanielsen and confirms her ministerial portfolio. PRPI confirms the event and venue.",
        "This APPG meeting is distinct from the Westminster Hall debate that references it. No speaking time has been inferred from the debate timetable."
      ],
      "related_material": [],
      "evidence_urls": [
        "https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2026-01-13/debates/a47c6749-234e-4b74-870f-524428f77438/WestminsterHall"
      ],
      "time_zone": "Europe/London",
      "evidence_label": "Official record + PRPI"
    },
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      "id": "event-appg-greenland-nuuk-visit-2026",
      "title": "Greenland APPG delegation visit to Nuuk",
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      "start_date": "2026-02-09",
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      "type": "Parliamentary visit",
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      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
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        "Brendan O’Hara — Scottish National Party",
        "Liz Saville Roberts — Plaid Cymru",
        "Cat Smith — Labour",
        "Alicia Kearns — Conservative"
      ],
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      "date_notes": [
        "The 9–12 February visit window is confirmed by PRPI. Inatsisartut’s 12 February press release independently confirms the delegation’s 9 February meeting with Speaker Kim Kielsen and names Menezes as secretariat.",
        "The press-release publication date is not treated as proof of the delegation’s return date."
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      "image_alt": "APPG Greenland delegation with Vivian Motzfeldt in Nuuk, February 2026. KNR identifies Dwayne Ryan Menezes at left, followed by Cat Smith, Vivian Motzfeldt, Brendan O’Hara, Liz Saville Roberts and Alicia Kearns.",
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      "title": "APPG Greenland Annual General Meeting 2026",
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      "source_url": "https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/261012/greenland.htm",
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      "publication_date": null,
      "start_date": "2026-06-09",
      "end_date": "2026-06-09",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "venue": "United Kingdom · exact venue not recorded",
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      "series": "APPG Greenland",
      "prpi_role": "Secretariat",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
      "other_participants": [],
      "summary": "Annual General Meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Greenland.",
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      "verification": "official_record_and_owner_confirmation",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-29",
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        "AGM date independently confirmed by the UK Parliament register. No time or exact venue supplied or inferred."
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      "evidence_urls": [
        "https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/261012/greenland.htm"
      ],
      "time_zone": "Europe/London",
      "evidence_label": "Official record + PRPI"
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      "id": "event-appg-greenland-broberg-2021",
      "title": "Pele Broberg addresses the Greenland APPG",
      "local": "events/record/event-appg-greenland-broberg-2021/",
      "source_url": "https://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO2106/S00192/greenland-s-new-foreign-minister-addresses-uk-parliamentary-group.htm",
      "image": null,
      "publication_date": "2021-06-17",
      "start_date": "2021-06-09",
      "end_date": "2021-06-09",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "venue": "UK Parliament APPG meeting · format not recorded",
      "type": "Parliamentary meeting",
      "series": "APPG Greenland",
      "prpi_role": "Secretariat",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
      "other_participants": [
        "Pele Broberg — Minister for Industry, Trade, Foreign Affairs and Climate",
        "Brendan O’Hara — APPG Chair"
      ],
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      "source_kind": "PRPI press release distributed by Scoop",
      "verification": "prpi_published_report_verified",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-29",
      "owner_confirmed": false,
      "date_notes": [
        "PRPI press release published 17 June 2021 explicitly dates the meeting to 9 June. Do not substitute the publication date for the event date."
      ],
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      "evidence_urls": [
        "https://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO2106/S00192/greenland-s-new-foreign-minister-addresses-uk-parliamentary-group.htm"
      ],
      "time_zone": "Europe/London",
      "evidence_label": "PRPI report"
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      "image": null,
      "publication_date": null,
      "verified_on": "2026-10-29",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
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      "related_material": [],
      "other_participants": [],
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      "title": "STJERNEMIX Workshop — Maniitsoq",
      "start_date": "2026-05-28",
      "end_date": "2026-05-29",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "venue": "Maniitsoq, Greenland",
      "type": "Workshop",
      "series": "STJERNEMIX",
      "prpi_role": "Participant and project partner",
      "source_url": "https://polarconnection.org/stjerne-mix/",
      "source_kind": "PRPI Director confirmation; project background",
      "verification": "owner_confirmed",
      "summary": "PRPI participated in the STJERNEMIX workshop in Maniitsoq on 28–29 May 2026, as confirmed by its Director. The project explores just energy expansion and Power-to-X investment in Arctic communities.",
      "date_notes": [
        "Workshop dates and location supplied by PRPI Director on 29 October 2026. Public project page verifies PRPI’s partnership and project scope, but does not independently document this workshop programme or individual session."
      ],
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        "https://polarconnection.org/stjerne-mix/"
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      "evidence_label": "Confirmed by PRPI"
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      "image": null,
      "publication_date": null,
      "verified_on": "2026-10-30",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
      "owner_confirmed": true,
      "related_material": [],
      "other_participants": [
        "Jyrki Katainen — former Prime Minister of Finland; European Commission Special Adviser for EU-Arctic Relations at the event"
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      "local": "events/record/event-katainen-europa-house-roundtable-2026/",
      "title": "Arctic roundtable with Jyrki Katainen at Europa House",
      "start_date": "2026-06-04",
      "end_date": "2026-06-04",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "date_display": "4 June 2026",
      "venue": "Europa House, London, United Kingdom",
      "type": "Roundtable",
      "series": "EU–UK Arctic dialogue",
      "prpi_role": "Participant",
      "source_url": "https://www.linkedin.com/posts/european-union-delegation-to-the-united-kingdom_on-4-june-european-commission-special-adviser-activity-7468588575870205952-aDrS",
      "source_kind": "PRPI Director confirmation; EU Delegation report and Commission biography",
      "verification": "organiser_report_and_owner_confirmation",
      "summary": "Dwayne Menezes participated in an Arctic roundtable at Europa House organised by the EU Delegation to the United Kingdom. Jyrki Katainen was Finland’s Prime Minister from 2011–2014 and served as European Commission Special Adviser for EU-Arctic Relations at the time.",
      "date_notes": [
        "Date follows the EU Delegation’s official account of Katainen’s 4 June 2026 London visit and think-tank exchanges. PRPI Director accepted correction from his initial recollection of 3 June on 30 October 2026.",
        "Participation and Europa House venue confirmed by PRPI Director; organiser report describes the London visit and think-tank discussions.",
        "Katainen’s role is stated as at the event, not as a claim about his current appointment."
      ],
      "evidence_urls": [
        "https://www.linkedin.com/posts/european-union-delegation-to-the-united-kingdom_on-4-june-european-commission-special-adviser-activity-7468588575870205952-aDrS",
        "https://commission.europa.eu/jyrki-katainen_en",
        "https://commission.europa.eu/about/service-standards-and-principles/transparency/special-advisers_en"
      ],
      "evidence_label": "Organiser report; PRPI participation confirmed"
    },
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      "image": null,
      "publication_date": null,
      "verified_on": "2026-10-29",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
      "owner_confirmed": true,
      "related_material": [],
      "other_participants": [],
      "id": "event-club-b-rome-2025",
      "local": "events/record/event-club-b-rome-2025/",
      "title": "The Arctic — Club b investor forum in Rome",
      "start_date": "2025-03",
      "end_date": null,
      "date_precision": "month",
      "venue": "Rome, Italy",
      "type": "Investor forum",
      "series": "Club b",
      "prpi_role": "Speaker",
      "source_url": "https://www.centropilota.it/2025/10/30/centro-pilota-partner-tecnico-al-club-b-phf-capital/",
      "source_kind": "Speaker confirmation; event technical partner report",
      "verification": "owner_confirmed_related_event_identified",
      "summary": "Dwayne Menezes spoke about the Arctic to investors at a Club b forum in Rome in March 2025. A report by event technical partner Centro Pilota identifies a Club B–PHF Capital reunion, Navigating Global Trends, at the St. Regis Rome on 5–6 March 2025; its match to the speaking appearance and the exact session day remain to be confirmed.",
      "date_notes": [
        "Speaker confirms March 2025, Rome and Arctic subject.",
        "Technical partner independently documents 5–6 March 2025 Club B–PHF Capital: Navigating Global Trends Reunion, Sala Ritz, St. Regis Rome. Public report does not name Menezes; retain month precision pending programme match. Club b’s official website is password-protected."
      ],
      "evidence_urls": [
        "https://www.centropilota.it/2025/10/30/centro-pilota-partner-tecnico-al-club-b-phf-capital/",
        "https://leclubb.com/"
      ],
      "evidence_label": "Confirmed by PRPI"
    },
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      "id": "collective-2026-02-18",
      "title": "Collective conversation with Dwayne Ryan Menezes",
      "local": "events/record/collective-2026-02-18/",
      "start_date": "2026-02-18",
      "end_date": "2026-02-18",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "start_time": "11:00",
      "end_time": null,
      "time_zone": "CST (UTC−06:00)",
      "timezone_iana": "America/Chicago",
      "venue": "Collective · venue not recorded",
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      "series": "Collective",
      "prpi_role": "Speaker",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
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        "Shannon Staton · host"
      ],
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        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes spoke at a Collective event hosted by Shannon Staton. PRPI has confirmed the date and US Central time.",
        "This is a descriptive archive title; the original session title, venue and recording have not yet been established."
      ],
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      "owner_confirmed": true,
      "verification": "owner_confirmed",
      "evidence_label": "Confirmed by PRPI",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-29",
      "source_url": null,
      "date_notes": [
        "US Central time is recorded as America/Chicago: CST in February and CDT in June."
      ],
      "related_material": []
    },
    {
      "id": "collective-2025-06-19",
      "title": "Collective conversation with Dwayne Ryan Menezes",
      "local": "events/record/collective-2025-06-19/",
      "start_date": "2025-06-19",
      "end_date": "2025-06-19",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "start_time": "10:30",
      "end_time": "11:30",
      "time_zone": "CDT (UTC−05:00)",
      "timezone_iana": "America/Chicago",
      "venue": "Collective · venue not recorded",
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      "series": "Collective",
      "prpi_role": "Speaker",
      "people": [
        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes"
      ],
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        "Shannon Staton · host"
      ],
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        "Dwayne Ryan Menezes spoke at a Collective event hosted by Shannon Staton. PRPI has confirmed the date and US Central time.",
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      "verification": "owner_confirmed",
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      "source_url": null,
      "date_notes": [
        "US Central time is recorded as America/Chicago: CST in February and CDT in June."
      ],
      "related_material": []
    }
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