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New Book Available- Polar Science and Global Climate: An International Resource for Education and Outreach

The Polar Resource Book - Polar Science and Global Climate: An International Resource for Education and Outreach - was created to ensure efforts catalysed by...

Wed, Jun 30, 2010

Canadian north2north engineering student inspired while on exchange in Alta, Norway

Shawn Jantzen from University of Saskatchewan, Canada was an exchange student at Finnmark University this spring semester (January to June 2010). After his...

Wed, Jun 30, 2010

Instructor Position Available - Department of Geology and Geophysics

The Department of Geology and Geophysics at the University of Alaska Fairbanks seeks an instructor to teach geoscience computer and field methods and to mana...

Tue, Jun 29, 2010

Clim-ATIC conference on Adaptation to Climate Change in the Northern Periphery, 26-27 Oct 2010

The Clim-ATIC conference is a free 2 day seminar in Florø, Norway on 26th and 27th October 2010, with presentations, poster sessions, round table debates and...

Tue, Jun 29, 2010

Save the Date: Seventh Congress of the International Arctic Social Sciences

The Seventh Congress of the International Arctic Social Sciences (ICASS VII) will be held 22-26 June 2011 in Akureyri, Iceland. ICASS meetings are held every...

Tue, Jun 29, 2010

Second International Symposium on Arctic Research (Tokyo)

The Second International Symposium on Arctic Research (ISAR-2) will be held 7-9 December 2010. The meeting will be convened at the Hitotsubashi Memorial H...

Tue, Jun 29, 2010

Norwegian PHD research Fellowship in the Anthropology of the Russian and Siberian North

The Department of Archaeology and Social Anthropology, University of Tromso is offering a fully funded 4 year PhD fellowship to conduct field research in...

Tue, Jun 29, 2010

Arctic Frontiers 2011 “Arctic Tipping Points”

Science section – Call for papers Arctic Frontiers (AFT) holds its 5th annual conference in Tromsø from 23-29 January 2011, Norway, with t...

Wed, Jun 23, 2010

Summer Study Opportunity for UArctic Students in Bodø, Norway

Bodø University College (Bodø, Norway) is opening up its course, “Energy Management in the High North,” for UArctic Students. The course introduces several r...

Mon, Jun 21, 2010

Fourth UArctic Rectors' Forum in Fairbanks - August 2010; Registration is extended until June 30, 2010

The fourth UArctic Rectors’ Forum will be held in Fairbanks, Alaska, from August 13-15, 2010. The forum will be hosted by the University of Alaska Fairbanks...

Wed, Jun 16, 2010

Bachelor of Northern Studies at Finnmark University College

The use of UArctic’s Circumpolar Studies courses for an international bachelor degree is gaining ground. Finnmark University College has recently established...

Tue, Jun 15, 2010

MoU signed between the UArctic and Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation

On the occasion of a trip of H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince to Oslo for the International Polar Year Oslo Science Conference, the Prince Albert II of Monaco Fo...

Thu, Jun 10, 2010

UArctic releases its 2010 Shared Voices Magazine

An electronic version of the 2010 magazine is available for download and viewing from here. The print publication has become a yearly signature for UArctic...

Thu, Jun 10, 2010

Jan Henry Keskitalo named as UArctic’s Vice-President Indigenous Affairs

Jan Henry Keskitalo was introduced as UArctic’s first Vice President Indigenous Affairs during the recent Council of UArctic meeting in Yakutsk, Sakha Republ...

Thu, Jun 10, 2010

Arctic and Antarctic Partners Sign Agreement to Further Cooperation in Polar Education

Representatives of the Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS), the International Antarctic Institute (IAI), and the University of the Arctic ha...

Wed, Jun 09, 2010