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The Institute of Arctic Studies will miss a faithful supporter, Senior Fellow, and former acting director Weyman (Wey) Lundquist who died May 19, 2019 in San Francisco. Wey graduated from Dartmouth in 1952 and Harvard Law School in 1955. He led a distinguished legal career and was a passionate voice for environmental protection, especially for the Arctic. Early in his public service Wey was appointed Assistant U.S. Attorney in Alaska in 1961 and travelled the state meeting and representing people from small communities to urban centers where he learned about the environmental, social, and...

February 22, 2019

The latest edition of World Outlook, the Center's student-run journal on international affairs, is now available online and in print.

Ross A Virginia, Director of the Institute of Arctic Studies was elected a Fellow of The Explorers Club in October 2018

Founded in New York City in 1904, The Explorers Club promotes the scientific exploration of land, sea, air, and space by supporting research and education in the physical, natural and biological sciences. The Club’s members have been responsible for an illustrious series of famous firsts: First to the North Pole, first to the South Pole, first to the summit of Mount Everest, first to the deepest point in the...

February 7, 2019  |  NEWS.DARTMOUTH.EDU

Ten of the Dickey Center's War & Peace Fellows traveled to Qatar with Faculty Coordinator Ben Valentino and Dickey Center Director Daniel Benjamin over the winter break. While there, they attended the Doha Forum, hearing from featured speakers such as UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, Nobel Peace Prize winner Nadia Murad, and the Emir of Qatar. They also met...