2015

Russian scientists’ experience towards the global sustainable Arctic

Thu, Jul 02, 2015

There are Russia 15 regional scientific centres of the Russian academy of Science. In this article we would like to pay attention to three of them: Kola Centre, Karelian Centre and Komi Centre.

Admiral Papp: Goals and priorities of the US Arctic Council chairmanship

Thu, Jul 02, 2015

Admiral Robert J. Papp, Jr., image for Shared Voices 2015 article "US Arctic Council Chairmanship: Outlining Goals and Priorities"

Admiral Robert J. Papp, Jr., US Special Representative for the Arctic, introduces the three primary initiatives of the US Arctic Council chairmanship in his article for the Shared Voices magazine.

The UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues: Small Grants Programme

Thu, Jul 02, 2015

The United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues will be soon inviting applications to its Small Grants Programme. The forecasted closing of the call is 1st of October 2015.

OECD Research Fellowships and Conference Sponsorship Call

Thu, Jul 02, 2015

The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) invites applications for Research Fellowships and Conference Sponsorship Grants under its Cooperative Research Programme. The deadline for this call is 10 September 2015.

Young scientists from 8 countries take part in the project "Arctic Floating University-2015"

Thu, Jul 02, 2015

The first expedition on the research vessel "Professor Molchanov" was held in 2012. July 1, 2015, it started its seventh voyage under the name "Discovering the Russian Arctic".

Open Call on European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST)

Thu, Jul 02, 2015

The European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) invites applications for its open call. Funding supports networking activities in the areas of Science and Technology, including Humanities and Social sciences. The call closes on 9th of September 2015.

Maj & Tor Nessling Foundation's Grants for Environmental Research

Thu, Jul 02, 2015

The Maj and Tor Nessling Foundation invites applications for funding for environmental research. Applications are invited between 10 August and 11 September 2015. This call is repeated once a year.

2015 ArcticNet Photo Contest

Wed, Jul 01, 2015

ArcticNet announces the launch of its 2015 Photo Contest. Deadline for submitting photos: 30 October 2015.

8th Polar Law Symposium, 23-26 September 2015, Alaska

Wed, Jul 01, 2015

Alaska Pacific University, the University of Alaska Anchorage and the University of Alaska Fairbanks will co-host the Eighth Polar Law Symposium at the UA campuses in Fairbanks (23-24 Sept) and in Anchorage (25-26 Sept) with the theme "The Science, Scholarship, and Practice of Polar Law: Strengthening Arctic Peoples and Place".

Summer Holidays

Tue, Jun 30, 2015

The UArctic International Secretariat wishes a happy summer to our members, partners and friends across the North and the world! Our office will be closed July 4-26, 2015. The Shared Voices newsletter will not be published in July, but will return in August.

Alaska Summit on Arctic Shipping and Ports, August 23-25, 2015

Mon, Jun 29, 2015

Organizers invite you to join The Alaskan Arctic: A Summit on Shipping and Ports, August 23-25, 2015, at the Hotel Captain Cook in Anchorage, Alaska. The purpose of the meeting is to build partnerships to develop safe and reliable shipping through the Alaskan Arctic.

Nordplus Adult Grants

Mon, Jun 29, 2015

The Nordic Council of Ministers is inviting applications for its Nordplus Adult Grants. The deadline for this call is 1 March 2016. The call is repeated once a year.

Nordplus Higher Education Grants

Mon, Jun 29, 2015

The Nordic Council and Council of Ministers is inviting applications for Nordplus Higher Education Grants. The deadline for this call is 1 March 2016. The call is repeated once a year.

Nordplus Horizontal Grants

Mon, Jun 29, 2015

The Nordic Council and Council of Ministers is inviting applications for Nordplus Horizontal Grants. The deadline for this call is 1 March 2016. The call is repeated once a year.

Nunamed 2016: A Conference on Greenlandic Health and Medicine

Mon, Jun 29, 2015

NUNAMED 2016 conference will take place in Nuuk, Greenland on October 1-3, 2016. The conference is targeted for all researchers and health care persons with an active interest in Greenlandic Health Research. Deadline for submission of abstracts: August 15, 2016.