International Workshop "Reindeer Stories" held in Inari, Finland

Tue, Aug 29, 2023

The Sámi Education Institute and the Malaurie Institute of Arctic Research Monaco-UVSQ (MIARC) organised an international workshop entitled “Reindeer stories” in Inari, August 20, 2023, within the framework of UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Cultures and History (ARCH).

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Call for abstracts: Sustainability and the Arctic – interdisciplinary workshop for Early-Career Researchers

Mon, Aug 28, 2023

Tampere University is organizing a workshop called “Sustainability and the Arctic” – interdisciplinary workshop for Early-Career Researchers and is looking for participants and abstracts for the event.

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New MOOC: Northern Perspectives on Sustainability

Mon, Aug 28, 2023

The Northern Perspectives on Sustainability online course enables you to to acquaint yourself with academic and artistic viewpoints advocated by the University of Lapland to promote sustainable development.

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Introducing shortlisted nominees for the 2023 Arctic Academic Action Award: N. Stuart Harris

Mon, Aug 28, 2023

In this video series, the finalists of the 2023 Frederik Paulsen Arctic Academic Action Award talk about their ideas nominated for the Award. The third video comes from N. Stuart Harris whose project uses emergency medical care data to gauge impacts of climate change on human health, with the aim to improve decision-making.

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Call for applications: Early Career Conference Travel Grant

Fri, Aug 25, 2023

The Polar Science Early Career Community Office (PSECCO) invites applications for their Conference Travel Grant Program.

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COIL@UArctic Thematic Network is looking for existing COIL projects organised by UArctic members

Fri, Aug 25, 2023

The new COIL@UArctic Thematic Network invites all UArctic members to reach out if they completed or are currently running COIL (Collaborative Online International Learning) projects in their institutions, especially on matters pertinent to Arctic region.

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Call for Abstracts: Sentinel North Scientific Meeting

Fri, Aug 25, 2023

Registration and abstracts are open for Sentinel North, which will take place from November 15-16, 2023, in Quebec City.

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The leaders and members of the Thematic Network on Ageing and Gender in the Arctic have published a book from Routledge

Thu, Aug 24, 2023

Editors Shahnaj Begum, Joan R. Harbison, Päivi Naskali, Minna Zechner have just published the volume “Distance, Equity and Older People’s Experiences in the Nordic Periphery Centering the Local”.

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Northern Imbalance: climate change impacts on Arctic cod

Thu, Aug 24, 2023

Groundbreaking research from Memorial University of Newfoundland sheds light on the significant effects of climate change and increased human activity on Arctic cod and the entire Arctic ecosystem.

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Research faculty position open: University of Alaska Fairbanks – Hydrology

Tue, Aug 22, 2023

The Water and Environmental Research Center (WERC) at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) invites applications for a research faculty position in hydrology.

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Documentary film Dear Arctic shows why Arctic research is vital

Tue, Aug 22, 2023

Documentary film Dear Arctic follows the researchers of the Arctic region and delves into the work of the Arctic Centre in the University of Lapland.

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Webinar: Exploring future 5G/6G opportunities

Tue, Aug 22, 2023

The webinar "Exploring future 5G/6G opportunities" will be held via Zoom on September 11, 2023.   

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Collaboration between Art and Science in Forest Nature Restoration Project

Tue, Aug 22, 2023

Observation of Change is a collaborative art project rooted in Nordic collaboration, intertwined with a nature restoration initiative titled "Observation - An Observation of Change" in Saltdal municipality, Norway.

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Routledge Handbook of Polar Law published

Tue, Aug 22, 2023

Professors Yoshifumi Tanaka, Rachael Lorna Johnstone and Vibe Ulfbeck have just published the Routledge Handbook of Polar Law.

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Introducing shortlisted nominees for the 2023 Arctic Academic Action Award: Hosking, Bowler, Conner et al

Mon, Aug 21, 2023

In this video series, the finalists of the 2023 Frederik Paulsen Arctic Academic Action Award talk about their ideas nominated for the Award. Watch the second part in which Scott Hosking, Ellen Bowler and Alden Conner discuss IceNet, a sea-ice forecasting system, and how it can help researchers and local communities with plan...

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