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PhD Position: ”Mining, Society and Development in the Barents Region” Barents Institute, Kirkenes, Norway

The Barents Institute, in cooperation with the University of Tromsø, makes available one PhD student position in “Mining, Society and Development in the Bare...

Wed, Oct 31, 2007

Research From Norwegian Scientists and Sámi Reindeer Herders Featured on Popular Radio Show

The collaborative research conducted by Norwegian scientists and Sámi reindeer herders was featured on the Earth & Sky Science Radio Show on October 22,...

Wed, Oct 31, 2007

Conference Announcement - Polar Research: Arctic and Antarctic Perspectives in the International Polar Year

The Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) and International Arctic Science Committee (IASC) announce the SCAR/IASC IPY Open Science Conference, "...

Tue, Oct 30, 2007

UArctic Board of Governors Meet in Fairbanks Alaska, October 25-26

The Board of UArctic met in Fairbanks for a three-day meeting, hosted by the Chancellor of the University of Alaska, Fairbanks, on October 24-26, 2007.

Mon, Oct 29, 2007

Positions in Marine Science - University of Alaska Fairbanks

The School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (SFOS) at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) invites applications for three tenure-track, full-time Assistan...

Mon, Oct 29, 2007

Climate Change in Polar Regions Pose Security and Health Risk- UNEP GEO-4 Report Calls for Urgent Action to Address Climate Change

In an urgent call to action, UN Under Secretary General and UNEP Executive Director, Achim Steiner, warns that unless the issue of climate change is given g...

Fri, Oct 26, 2007

The University of Akureyri Prepares 'Polar Law' Masters Program

The University of Akureyri, located in Akureyri Iceland, is offering a master program in polar law, commencing in September 2008, with a focus on the needs...

Wed, Oct 24, 2007

Call for Proposals- 'Planning for Climate Change: Weathering Uncertainty' Conference

The City of Iqaluit has joined forces with the Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) and the Alberta Association, CIP to host a groundbreaking symposium on pl...

Tue, Oct 23, 2007

Workshop Announcement - EU Seventh Framework Programme for Research

The workshop "New integrated approach of models and measurements to describe local soil climate and climate impacts at northern latitudes" will be held on 7-...

Tue, Oct 23, 2007

Planning for 2008 Northern Research Forum Underway

Preparations have begun for the 5th NRF Open Meeting, to be held in Anchorage, Alaska USA, from 24-27 September 2008.

Mon, Oct 22, 2007

Position Announcements in Marine Biology - University of Alaska Fairbanks

The School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (SFOS) at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) invites applications for tenure-track, full-time assistant/asso...

Mon, Oct 22, 2007

Postdoctoral Position Available - Sea Ice Modeling and Physics, Norwegian Polar Institute

The Polar Climate Program, Norwegian Polar Institute (NPI) in Tromso, Norway invites applications for a three-year position as research scientist/postdoc in...

Fri, Oct 19, 2007

Failing Grade- CPC/CCAP Releases 2007 Arctic Report Card

Collectively, the observations indicate that the overall warming of the Arctic system continued in 2007. There are some elements that are stabilizing or retu...

Fri, Oct 19, 2007

Reflections from a BCS Student

The Bachelor of Circumpolar Studies Program is once again enjoying another successful year. With registration at a maximum for the fall term, the 2007 ac...

Thu, Oct 18, 2007

Position Announcement: Climate and Cryosphere (CliC) Director, Norwegian Polar Institute, Tromsø Norway

The World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) and the Norwegian Polar Institute (NPI) invite applications for the position of Director of the Climate and Cryos...

Thu, Oct 18, 2007