2021

PhD Students support during COVID-19 times. Experiences of the doctoral students from the Faculty of Law, University of Lapland

Mon, Aug 09, 2021

COVID-19 pandemic has changed the lives and working modes of many. Responding to the circumstances, Professor of the Faculty of Law, Rosa Ballardini, University of Lapland launched in spring 2021 peer-support meetings for the doctoral students of the Faculty and beyond.

Position announcement: Senior Adviser at Arctic Frontiers

Fri, Aug 06, 2021

Arctic Frontiers invites applications for the position of senior adviser with responsibility for the Arctic Frontiers Science portfolio. This full-time, permanent position will be located in Tromsø, Norway.

New book release: Essay on the Arctic Saska Republic translated into French: Géocultures. Méthodologies russes sur l'Arctique

Fri, Aug 06, 2021

In cooperation with the North-Eastern Federal University in Yakutsk in the Sakha Republic (Siberia), the International Laboratory for Research on Images of the North, Winter and the Arctic at the Université du Québec à Montréal (Canada, www.nord.uqam.ca) just published a collective essay, translated into French from Russian,...

UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Law launches a new project

Wed, Aug 04, 2021

The Team Finland Knowledge (TFK) programme under the Finnish National Agency for Education (Edu-Fi) has granted 72,000 euros to implement a joint project between Finland and Russia.

Danish intern joins UArctic International Secretariat

Tue, Aug 03, 2021

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Emil Holger Hyttel is the new intern at the UArctic International Secretariat based at the University of Lapland in Rovaniemi, Finland. He will be a part of the office for five months ending his internship just before the new year on 31.12.2021.

Arctic Connections Fund: form and guidance

Tue, Aug 03, 2021

A fund to help Scottish organisations and communities collaborate with partners in the Arctic. It promotes exchange of expertise on shared issues and aims to raise awareness of common ambitions.

Call for contributions to the 2021 SIO August Report

Tue, Aug 03, 2021

The Sea Ice Prediction Network–Phase 2 (SIPN2) Project Team announces the Call for Contributions for the 2021 Sea Ice Outlook (SIO) August Report (based on May, June, and July data).

Call for input: NSF Office of Polar Programs Communications Survey

Tue, Aug 03, 2021

The National Science Foundation (NSF) Office of Polar Programs (OPP) invites participation in their Communications Survey. This survey should only take about five minutes to complete.

Two new project grants awarded to UArctic Thematic Network on Teacher Education

Mon, Aug 02, 2021

Two project proposals have received successful funding decisions. Both project grants are for two years, starting 1 September 2021.

Postdoctoral position available: Indigenous Knowledge, Data Management, Environmental Studies, Anthropology - ELOKA

Fri, Jul 30, 2021

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The Exchange for Local Observations and Knowledge of the Arctic (ELOKA) invites applications for a postdoctoral research associate. This three-year position will be located in Boulder, Colorado.

Job openings at the University of Waterloo

Fri, Jul 30, 2021

The University of Waterloo is pleased to announce the cluster hiring of ten tenure-track/tenured academic appointments representing emerging and established career stages who will contribute to Indigenous excellence across all six Waterloo Faculties and to Waterloo’s goal of a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusivity for...

NOVA PhD course "Integrated Pest and Pollinator Management"

Fri, Jul 30, 2021

NOVA PhD course "Integrated Pest and Pollinator Management" is part of the activities of the UArctic Thematic Network on Sustainable Production and Foraging of Natural Products in the North. The course will take place 8-11 November 2021 at the Alnarp campus, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

International Conference “Arctic Territorial Development: Challenges and Solutions”

Thu, Jul 29, 2021

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Saint Petersburg State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering (SPbGASU), in collaboration with the Committee on Arctic Affairs, the Saint Petersburg Government, and the Council of Rectors of the Northwestern Federal District, is organizing the International Conference “Arctic Territorial Development: Challenges and...

Resource available: 2021 Sea Ice Outlook July report

Thu, Jul 29, 2021

The Sea Ice Prediction Network–Phase 2 (SIPN2) announces the release of the 2021 July Sea Ice Outlook (SIO) report.

Witness Community Highlights - July 2021 available online

Wed, Jul 28, 2021

The Arctic Research Consortium of the U.S. (ARCUS) is pleased to release the July 2021 issue of Witness Community Highlights—an online publication that highlights Arctic research efforts and other timely items of interest to their readers.