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July
- Emerging priorities in terrestrial herbivory research in the Arctic
- Recent Centre for Climate Repair Conference Featured in The Guardian
- Extended Deadline: Call for Proposals: Relate North 2025
- Collaborative Indigenous Education Project Strengthens Northern Capacity Across the Circumpolar North
- New Interreg project: ArcticSewlutions
- Master’s Theses on WASH in Greenlandic Settlement Housing
- Read now: Poop and wet wipes that don’t dissolve engaged children in Svalbard
- Erasmus+ BIP: Knowledge from the Arctic in past and present
- New book: L'autochtonie comparée des Amériques. Droit et représentations culturelles
- Article: Why history matters to planning: Climate change, colonialism & maladaptation
- Article: Factors contributing to climate adaptation lag in practice: Insights from local and territorial government interactions
- Read now: Antarctic research is in decline, and the timing couldn’t be worse
- Master's Course Offering: "Permafrost in Arctic Societies" in April-May 2026
- Save the Date: Calotte Academy travelling symposium — November 10-15, 2025
June
- Call for Applications: 2025 UArctic Entrepreneurship Fund
- Seminar "Asia and the Arctic: Encounters and Entanglements"
- The Sixth Living in the Landscape Summer School in Nesna, Norway
- Could Japanese tourists be one of the potential key markets for the development of the summer tourism in Lapland? Tackling the problem of the seasonality in the North
- Three EU Projects Convene Joint One Health Session at International AIS2025 Conference
- 20th Anniversary of Arctic Health Network Featured at UArctic Assembly in Inari
- Call for Proposals: Related North 2025
- UArctic Welcomes New Thematic Networks
- UArctic Assembly 2025 - Day 3: Key Decisions
- UArctic Assembly 2025 has kicked off
- Observation of Change Art and Science Exhibition
- Thematic Networks Success Story: "Supporting local resilience through education, collaboration and research dissemination"
May
- Roland Kallenborn new scientific coordinator for ArcSolution
- Using Languages as a Tool to Promote Place Attachment Development Amongst Tourists
- Arctic Art and Design Education Exhibition Showcased at International Design Week 2025 in Graz, Austria
- Research cruise "HHUMTKT25" on R/V Helmer Hanssen successfully completed
- A session organized by the UArctic Chair and the Law Thematic Network at the Arctic Circle India Forum
- Trent University’s Heather Nicol Leads UArctic-Funded Project to Enhance Circumpolar Studies Curriculum
- A Panel Session at the Arctic Spirit Conference by the UArctic Chair in Arctic Legal Research and Education
- Critical Arctic Studies Webinar Series "Art/Place"
- UArctic Chair Kamrul Hossain spoke at a high-level panel at the Arctic Circle India Forum
- UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Migration Announces Forthcoming Book
- Arctic Art Education Camped in Narsaq, Greenland
- From the Floe Edge: Inuit Art, Sea Ice, and Climate Knowledge in Kinngait
- Enhancing synergies and collaboration for sustainable Arctic wastewater management
- Sewage management in cold and sparsely populated regions: Solutions for the Arctic
- UArctic at Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit Conference 2025: Day 3
- Art Education Exhibition Celebrates Arctic Communities and Collaboration
- UArctic at Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit Conference 2025: Day 2
- "Poroissa" photograph exhibition by Mari Parpala at the University of West of Scotland
- Putting Maternal and Child Health on the Arctic Research Agenda
- Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit Conference 2025 has begun
- Thematic Networks Success Story: "The past has shown that safety, climate and environment have revolved around High Latitude Dust"
- Call for Abstracts: Nordic Gender Conference on Men's Underrepresentation in Communal Occupations
April
- Integrating Arctic Cultural Environments in the Classroom
- Open application to ArcSolution summer school
- Exploring Intersections of Ageing and Climate Change at International Panel Discussion
- Call for Abstracts: Arctic Telecommunications Infrastructure: Past, Present and Future
- UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Transport and Logistics at the Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit Conference 2025
- Call for Chapters: The Arctic's New Geopolitics – BRICS+ Policies and Investments
- Read Now: AASCO White Paper
- UArctic Internship Opportunities – Fall 2025
- Next-Generation Science Diplomats advance IPY-5 dialogues at Arctic Science Summit Week 2025
- Official website of the Polar Law Symposium and the Yearbook Launched
- Call for papers: Critical Arctic Studies Symposium
March
- Global Glacier Preservation and Fifth International Polar Year (IPY-5) 2032-2033
- PEEX Arctic-Boreal Hub Newsletter Issue #31 available
- Webinar: Resilient Connectivity for Remote Regions
- Witness: Arctic Indigenous Voices - Five Powerful Stories from the Frontlines of Climate Change
- Seminar: "Exploring Climate Adaptation in Northern Communities"
- The Glacier Stewardship Program – an international team responding to the global loss of glaciers
- Introducing new UArctic Chair Sylvia Moore
- Seminar: "Visualizing the Landscape of Tribal Communities: A Context for Working in Rural Alaska"
- Webinar announcement: First World Day for Glaciers: Planning Toward the 5th International Polar Year 2032-2033
- Student Polar Winter School 2025 Report: Wahdan Achmad Syaehuddin
- Science Diplomacy and the Oldest Continuous Climate Research Program Created by Humanity
- New Book: Responsible Tourism Best Practices in the Nordic Countries
February
- Thematic Networks Success Story: "Yarns and Yarns: Intertwining Communities across the North Atlantic"
- Send your abstract now: Arctic Yearbook 2025 - War and Peace in the Arctic
- Article on "Asia-Arctic Cooperation and Japan’s Arctic Engagement" published
- UArctic Internship Opportunity – Spring 2025
- Apply for PhD course "The Role of Stakeholders as a Regulatory Force for Sustainable Natural Resource Usage"
- Registration open for a multidisciplinary, postgraduate 10 ECTS course on One Health in Northern Communities and Ecosystems
- AASCO Summit in Monaco advances international collaboration on critical Arctic research and data sharing
- Seminar: "Global Challenges, Local Struggles: Dissecting Arctic climate change and Indigenous Peoples adaptation in Nunatsiavut"
- A transdisciplinary, comparative analysis reveals key risks from Arctic permafrost thaw
- Winners of the 2024 UArctic Entrepreneurship Fund
- Thematic Networks Success Story: "DALAM Network Educates about Decolonization of Metadata"
January
- Local planning for climate induced relocation: A systematic review
- Critical Arctic Studies CAS Research Clinic
- New Arctic Indigenous Cinema degree program announced at ULapland
- EduPermaGR Project to Develop Permafrost Education in Greenland
- PermaIntern and SEDNA projects presented at the "Arctic Change 2024" international conference
- In-situ Snow Data Inventory for Arctic and Antarctic regions
- 9th High Latitude Dust Workshop 2025
- Thematic Network on Arctic Cultures and History held its international workshop "Aurora borealis - observations, descriptions and visualisations" in Versailles
- The Witness Film Series World Premiere at Skábmagovat 2025
- Arctic Tectonics and Volcanism: a multi-scale, multi-disciplinary educational approach
- The Sustainability Portrait Project – Art, location, and social responsibility for sustainable development in the Arctic
- Polar Winter School on snow measurements and Arctic air pollution
- Introducing new UArctic Chair Maria Huhmarniemi
- Online course: Gender Equality as a Diverse Phenomenon
- Call for Abstracts: The Second Inter-Polar Conference: Connecting the Arctic with the Third Pole HKH (2025)
- Lessons of the Land: New Genre Arctic Art and Land-Based Learning Advances Sustainability and Collaboration
- Flatworms thrive at the public beaches of Tromsø – but how do they spread across the Arctic?
- ASAD network: New Genre Art Education in the Arctic project carried out successfully
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December
- 18th International Congress on Circumpolar Health (ICCH) in Halifax, Canada
- New Publication - The potential for AI to revolutionize conservation: a horizon scan
- How dust from Europe's largest desert is impacting the climate
- Call for papers: International and interdisciplinary conference
- Call for abstracts – IJCH special issue “Culture, Language and Land in Childbirth Practice”
- Apply today: Mentorship program – Thematic Network on Health and Well-being in the Arctic
- CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS – Relate North: Lessons of the Land
- Hart Hansen Award 2024 provided to Anastasia Emelyanova
- An edge of an edge of an edge
- UArctic Chair David Anderson Launched Arctic Whaling History Project
November
- 12th Volume of the Current Developments in Arctic Law (2024) Now Available
- Social Work in the Arctic is something special
- Online meeting of the members of UArctic Thematic Network "Health and Well-being in the Arctic"
- The networking project on healthy ageing and outdoor environment: Mid-term workshop in Copenhagen
- Environmental stressors and zoonoses in the Arctic: Learning from the past to prepare for the future
- Save the Date: The 18th Polar Law Symposium - Indigenous Rights, Autonomy, Empowerment & Environment
- 12th National Seminar on Snow and excursion to the Arctic Space Centre in Sodankylä
- The “Bear” in the Room: How do we prepare for the future with Russia?
- Landscape of Tribal communities: Context for working in rural Alaska
- Sustainable municipal solid waste management: A comparative analysis of enablers and barriers to advance governance in the Arctic
- UArctic Launches New Promotional One-Pagers and Succession Planning Toolkit to Enhance Member Engagement
- First mapping of permafrost university education in the Nordics
- AGU Ethical Framework Principles for Climate Intervention Research published
- Thematic Network on Arctic Law at the NORSIL Seminar in Luleå
- Exhibition: The Relate North 2024: New Genre Arctic Art Education
- New Publication: Count Otani Kozui’s 1900 northern cruise: A Japanese “explorer tourist” in the Nordic Arctic
- Analyzing Arctic Research Trends
- Thematic Network on Arctic Law "Arctic Archives" Subgroup Visits Swedish National Archives in Östersund
- Flow Exhibition features the Living in the Landscape "Lila" Summer School
October
- Thematic Network on Arctic Law “Arctic Archives” subgroup delivered two seminars at the 17th Polar Law Symposium
- Announcing the launch of the Thematic Networks Success Stories
- Seminar “Sustainability in resource-dependent Cities in the Nordic Arctic" held as a pre-event to the Arctic Circle Assembly 2024
- Ocean Census facilitates a taxonomic workshop together with UiT the Arctic University of Norway in Tromsø
- Press Release: Governments must work hand in hand with citizens to halt and reverse global biodiversity loss
- Study reveals significant shifts in marine invertebrate distributions in the Barents Sea over the last 150 years
- Apply for PhD course "The Role of Stakeholders as a Regulatory Force for Sustainable Natural Resource Usage"
- Relate North symposium highlights new genre Arctic art and design education
- Highlights from the "Sustainable Teacher Education Empowering Arctic Futures" EAF 2024 Conference
- Thematic Network on Arctic Transport and Logistic at the ONS 2024
- PEEX Arctic-Boreal Hub Newsletter Issue #29 available
- Recap: UArctic Thematic Networks Office's Recent Visit to the Secretariat
- Kick Start COIL Webinar
- UArctic Chair Kamrul Hossain appointed as an Adjunct Faculty member at NIAS, India
- Dr. Mike Sfraga confirmed as the first U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Arctic Affairs
September
- Thematic Network on Ageing and Gender in the Arctic participated in CoE AgeCare Summer School 2024
- In-situ Metadata survey on snow and sea ice in Polar Regions
- Registration is open for National Seminar on Snow 2024
- UArctic at the 2024 Arctic Circle Assembly
- Nicole Bonnett Awarded Scholarship for Arctic Research in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
- Bolstering community resilience through health-focused climate change adaptation: moving from talk to action in Western Canadian communities
- Cryosphere: Linking the Arctic with the Third Pole
- International Conference on Arctic Margins (ICAM), Bremen, Germany
- Join the Virtual Exchange Week on Climate Change
- Highlights from the 2024 "Tectonics and Volcanism" Course in Svalbard
- Dark volcanic dust in the most northern Iceland
- Dust campaign in west Greenland during 2024
- Arctic Emergency Management Conference: Call for Poster and Oral Presentations Abstracts
- Welcome to the Relate North #12 Symposium and Exhibition
- Thematic Network on Critical Arctic Studies at the EISA PEC Conference
- New study on Asian-Arctic science collaboration (Iceland, Japan, China)
- Arctic 6G joint measurement campaign
- DALAM meeting held at the Polar Libraries Colloquy in Tromsø, Norway
- Call for Submission of Chapters in Edited Book (Springer-Nature)
- New Publication: Routledge Handbook of Mobile Technology, Social Media and the Outdoors
- Reminder: Apply for a grant from the UArctic Entrepreneurship Fund
- New Publication: A Research Agenda for Arctic Tourism
August
- Recording of two presentations about Faroese language and teaching and Music Education and Language in the Faroe Islands is available
- Shielin-bough: A Shelter for Learning Together
- Blog: From One Island to Another - Canada to Iceland
- Blog: From Alaska to the "navel of the world"- The Faroe Islands
- UArctic Chair Kamrul Hossain spoke at the YouthTV show “Global Perspectives”
- Blog: The UiT-The Arctic University of Norway delegation visit at University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) and Arctic Encounter Symposium 2024
- Spreading Hope and Smashing Stigma: a Student COIL Project
- The CCCI PhD summer school held in Oslo, Norway
- Seabed curtains and other geoengineering ideas featured in The Telegraph
- Call for Papers: Current Developments in Arctic Law (CDAL), Volume 12, 2024
- Global Indigenous Youth Summit on Climate Change (GIYSCC): Compilation of GIYSCC-2024 Indigenous Youth Leaders’ Testimonials
- Reindeer Herding and Resilience Progress Report 2023 available
- COIL@UArctic and Biodiversity Education Webinar - recording available
- Three UArctic Thematic Networks from Iceland met at the Arctic Congress 2024 in Bodø, Norway
July
- Call for registration: Global Indigenous Youth Summit on Climate Change
- Training Workshop on Traditional Knowledge of Milking Reindeer
- International Congress on Circumpolar Health has been rescheduled for November 3-5, 2024 in Halifax, Canada
- “Art for Arctic Business” project received funding for business and art collaboration
- Observation of Change Art Project conducted fieldwork in Junkerdal National Park
- Memorable Reception at the Foodlab Lavvo in Bodø
June
- Norwegian funding for Project Collaboration within the Framework of the University of the UArctic 2024-2026
- The UArctic funded onsite postgraduate course “One Health in Northern Communities and Ecosystems” took place in Norway in June 2024
- Launch of PermaIntern Platform and SEDNA Project Celebrated at ICOP 2024
- Thematic Network on Arctic Transport and Logistics hosted a workshop on New Collaborations and Strategic Planning in Bodø
- “The future of Arctic shipping in the era of escalating geopolitical tensions and regionalization” - Session at the Arctic Congress 2024 Bodø
- "Meaningful Stakeholder Engagement as a condition for a Just Green Transition - A Canadian and Nordic perspective" - Session at the Arctic Congress 2024 Bodø
- North2North staff mobility to the Greenland Institute of Natural Resources (GINR) for the exploration of Greenlandic meiofaunal flatworms
- Læra Institute: Circumpolar Studies exemplar courses published
- Tourists’ perceptions of climate change impacts in Rovaniemi, Lapland
- Lecture of the Nansen Professor Dr. Romain Chuffart "Where next for Polar Law? Achieving Justice in an Age of Crises" - recording available
- Thematic Network on Northern and Arctic Island Studies Research was represented on a panel at the Arctic Congress 2024 Bodø
- Dust campaign in the Austrian Alps during 2024
- Læra Institute at the Arctic Congress Bodø 2024
- COIL@UArctic attended Arctic Congress Bodø 2024
- Arctic Health related topics were broadly represented at the Arctic Congress 2024 Bodø
- Can the idea of tourism be changed? Company practices shaping Arctic holiday experiences towards tourism with a meaning
- Thematic Network on Arctic Migration organized a Session on "Embracing Diversity: The Future of Immigrant Communities in the Arctic" at the Arctic Congress 2024 Bodø
- International Symposium on Combating Radicalization, Racism, and Hate Speech Against Immigrants held in Rovaniemi, Finland
- Intersectional Gender Equality within Academia - Exploring Sustainable Futures at the Arctic Congress 2024 Bodø
- First loriciferan discovered in the Norwegian Arctic
- New Genre Arctic Art and Art Education Exhibition at the Arctic Congress Bodø
- The Arctic Health Network meeting in Copenhagen
- UArctic Chair Professor Kamrul Hossain elected to the IASSA Council
- Thematic Network on Social Work: Putting Arctic Social work on the agenda
- Session "Youth in the Arctic: Possibilities and challenges" at the Arctic Congress 2024
- Seminar: The importance of archives in decolonisation processes in the North and the role of international law - recording available
- UArctic Thematic Networks and UArctic Institutes leaders met in Bodø, Norway
- UArctic welcomes new Thematic Networks
May
- Thematic Network on Arctic Cultures and History at the conference "The Arctic in Eastern and Central Europe: Knowledge, Perception and Communication in 17th -19th century”
- COIL@UArctic at the Arctic Congress Bodø 2024
- Critical Arctic Studies symposium 2024: Second Call for Abstracts
- Workshop and Panel: "Circumpolar Education Program on Environmental Change and Resilience" at the Arctic Congress Bodø 2024, Norway
- COIL@UArctic goes to EDULEARN24
- Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) in the Arctic Workshop
- Climate change adaptation planning: Breaking down barriers through comprehensive educational frameworks
- COIL@UArctic Collaborative Online International Learning workshop - recording available
April
- The fifth Living in the Landscape Art-based Research Method’s Summer School investigates rivers and the impact of green energy
- Arctic University Museum of Norway launches digital portal to zoological and botanical collections
- Call for Applications: Arctic Academy for Sustainability 2024
- Next-Generation Science Diplomat Committee
- Apply for Science Diplomacy Internship
- Organizing public relations visits in Northern Finland – Shedding light on organizations’ practices that make or brake the visit
- Nomadic Hub of Arctic Art Education camped in Karasjok, Norway
- Call for contributions: Relate North: New Genre Arctic Art Education Symposium & Exhibition
- Documentary film Dear Arctic now available online
- Increasing the visibility of environmental observations and Indigenous Knowledge for local and regional use in the Arctic
- Three-year PhD Scholarship in Arctic Humanities at the University Paris-Saclay, France
- Call for abstracts: Critical Arctic Studies symposium 2024
- Seminar: The importance of archives in decolonisation processes in the North and the role of international law
- Herbivory Network Workshop: Emerging priorities in terrestrial herbivory research in the Arctic
- New Læra Institute website section on UArctic Circumpolar Studies
- New publication: Herbivore diversity effects on Arctic tundra ecosystems: a systematic review
- Nine Arctic Indigenous Filmmakers Selected for Witness 2024 Film Training and Mentorship Program
- New UArctic Publication: Arctic Research Trends, External Funding 2016-2022
- CAMS National Collaboration Programme Survey for Iceland: Air Quality and GHG monitoring products in Iceland and in the Arctic
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