2016

Seminar - The Changing Arctic, Environment and Governance

Tue, Oct 04, 2016

Seminar - The Changing Arctic, Environment and Governance, October 14th, Tromsø. Participation is free but registration is mandatory.

Reminder ARCTICNET ASM2016

Mon, Oct 03, 2016

The ArcticNet Network of Centres of Excellence of Canada and its partners are pleased to welcome the Arctic research community to Winnipeg, Manitoba for the 12th ArcticNet Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM2016) to be held from December 5 – 9th 2016 at the RBC Convention Centre. The deadline for abstract submission is Monday Octo...

Call for Papers: Media in the Circumpolar Region – A Comparative Perspective

Mon, Oct 03, 2016

Call for Papers. Media in the Circumpolar Region – A Comparative Perspective. Abstracts need to be submitted before January 15 2017. Final papers are expected for early June 2017.

The 4th Arctic Circle Assembly in Iceland

Mon, Oct 03, 2016

Thematic Network on Geopolitics and Security and NRF present at the 4th Arctic Circle Assembly, October 7 – 9, 2016 in Reykjavik, Iceland

UArctic’s established Six New Thematic Networks

Fri, Sep 30, 2016

Six new Thematic Networks were approved by the Council of UArtic in their 19th meeting held September 2016 in St. Petersburg.

United States Hosts First-Ever Arctic Science Ministerial to Advance International Research Efforts

Thu, Sep 29, 2016

Science Ministers from 25 governments and the European Union gathered at the White House to discuss Arctic research priorities and sign a Joint Statement on increased international collaboration on Arctic science and inclusion of Indigenous peoples in understanding and responding to changes in the Arctic.

APECS International Directorate to be hosted by AWI from February 2017

Thu, Sep 29, 2016

The Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS) and the Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI) Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research are pleased to announce that the APECS International Directorate will be hosted by AWI at its research centre in Potsdam, Germany for five years from February 2017.

VIII Youth Economic Forum in Petrozavodsk, Russia

Thu, Sep 29, 2016

Karelian Research Centre of Russian Academy of Sciences and Petrozavodsk State University invite you to take part in the VIII Youth Economic Forum “Investments as a resource for the future: new economy – new possibilities”, Petrozavodsk (Russia), November 10-12, 2016

University Researcher / Postdoctoral Researcher of Arctic Law Position at the University of Lapland

Thu, Sep 29, 2016

Position to be filled: University Researcher / Postdoctoral Researcher of Arctic Law - Period: 1 December 2016 – 28 February 2019 - Application Deadline: 31 October 2016 (by 13:00)

Two PhD positions at Nord University

Wed, Sep 28, 2016

Nord University annouced two PhD positions connected with a new Nordic Center of Excellence project – CLINF.

University of Lapland receives a substantial donation from Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation

Wed, Sep 28, 2016

The University of Lapland has received a substantial donation as part of its fundraising campaign from the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation. The donation is one of the largest single donations of the current campaign, and it is targeted towards Arctic education and research.