September

UArctic becomes UNESCO partner organization

We are pleased to announce that the University of the Arctic (UArctic) has entered into an official partnership with UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scie...

Fri, Sep 29, 2017

Scholarship opportunities for Arctic research and study at Université Laval

The current offers of the Université Laval’s Sentinel North program are PhD and post-doc scholarships, international mobility scholarships for 2-6 month inte...

Fri, Sep 29, 2017

Extended Call for Conference Abstracts: Interdisciplinary Polar Studies in Poland

Organizers announce an extended deadline (until 6 October) for abstract submission for the Interdisciplinary Polar Studies in Poland conference, organized 17...

Fri, Sep 29, 2017

The Joint Master’s Program in Circumpolar Health and Well-being, the Memoirs of a Student

The following story is a memoir from Karina Kunavina, a Russian student who participated in the joint Master’s program in Circumpolar Health and Well-being a...

Thu, Sep 28, 2017

Call for the British-Russian workshop in Arkhangelsk

British and Russian researchers are welcomed to take part in the international workshop within the project ‘Development of the UK-Russia Arctic Research and...

Tue, Sep 26, 2017

The Minor Foundation for Major Challenges, a Funding Opportunity for Communication Projects

The Minor Foundation for Major Challenges is a funding opportunity for communication projects that aim to mitigate anthropogenic climate change.

Tue, Sep 26, 2017

Article: The Arctic region needs dialogue between local people and science

Essi Oikarinen from the University of Oulu School of Architecture participated in the "Conversations in the North" conference and the UArctic Student Forum,...

Thu, Sep 21, 2017

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Snow Science Winter School for grad students and post-docs in February 2018

A field-based training course for graduate/post-doc level snow scientists on state-of-the-art snow measurement techniques will take place at Col du Lautaret,...

Thu, Sep 21, 2017

Submit abstracts for AIC 2018 - Transportation Infrastructure Engineering in Cold Regions

The ARTEK International Conference 2018 (May 1-3, 2018 in Sisimiut, Greenland) offers an opportunity for the industry, the public sector, the science communi...

Wed, Sep 20, 2017

Fulbright Arctic Initiative Application Open

Scholars and researchers from the eight Arctic Council countries — the United States, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Russia, and Sweden — can now...

Wed, Sep 20, 2017

All-Russian Scientific Conference “The European Area of the Russian Arctic: Development Scenarios " October 18 - 19, 2017

The conference organized by the Komi Republican Academy of State Service and Administration with the support of the Russian Foundation for Basic Research and...

Tue, Sep 19, 2017

UArctic organizing partner in High Altitudes Meet High latitudes: Globalizing Polar Issues

The University of the Arctic performed as one of the organizers of the High Altitudes Meet High latitudes: Globalizing Polar Issues conference, taken place i...

Tue, Sep 19, 2017

Call for Abstracts: 6th International Polar Tourism Research Network Conference

The International Polar Tourism Research Network (IPTRN) now welcomes abstract submissions for their 6th conference to be held June next year. The Call for A...

Mon, Sep 18, 2017

Propose a session for UArctic Congress 2018 science section

The themes of the UArctic Congress science section are environmental protection, connectivity, meteorological cooperation, and education. The science section...

Thu, Sep 14, 2017

Extended call for abstracts for Education in the North Special Issue

This special issue of the journal "Education in the North" will be created in conjunction with the UArctic Thematic Network on Teacher Education for Social J...

Thu, Sep 14, 2017