Extended deadline for abstracts & updates on UArctic Congress 2026 and Ocean Connectivity Conference

Wed, Dec 31, 2025

The UArctic Congress 2026 abstract submissions deadline has been extended to 15 January 2026. In addition, the event website has updated information on e.g. registration fees, student scholarships, and accommodation options.

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Student story - One Health in the Arctic, Nuuk 2025

Mon, Dec 29, 2025

PhD student, Vár Honnudóttir reflects on her trip to Nuuk to participate in the PhD course, One Health in the Arctic and the NUNAMED conference

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UArctic Congress 2026: Reminder the deadline for abstract submissions is January 15

Mon, Dec 29, 2025

Submit an abstract proposal for the UArctic Congress 2026! The abstract submissions deadline has been extended to 15 January 2026.

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Student Story - Kasper Juhl Pedersen's Fieldwork in Greenland

Mon, Dec 22, 2025

Kasper Juhl Pedersen reflects on their north2north mobility trip to conduct research on Arctic insects in Greenland.

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Postdoctoral position – Indigenous Knowledge, Fish Health & Environmental Change (Université de Montréal)

Mon, Dec 22, 2025

Many communities across the Northwest Territories (NWT) rely on fish as a central component of their cultural identity, food security, and overall wellbeing. Local land users, Elders, and harvesters possess deep place-based expertise, built through generations of observation and experience, regarding how fish populations resp...

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PEEX Arctic-Boreal Hub Newsletter Issue #34 available

Mon, Dec 22, 2025

The PEEX Arctic-Boreal Hub Newsletter issue #34, December March 2025 is now available.

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UArctic Congress 2026: Extended deadline for abstract submissions

Fri, Dec 19, 2025

Submit an abstract proposal for the UArctic Congress 2026! The abstract submissions deadline has been extended to 15 January 2026.

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Book chapter reflects Nordic Connections Project

Fri, Dec 19, 2025

Wenche Sørmo, Roxane Permar, Karin Stoll and Mette Gårdvik, from the Nord University Nesna Campus (Norway) and University of the Highlands and Islands (Shetland) have published a book chapter “Nordic Connections: Interdisciplinary and Intergenerational Approaches to Transformative Sustainability in Arctic Island Communities”

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The north2north application round for 2026/27 is now open

Thu, Dec 18, 2025

Applications are now open for UArctic's mobility program, north2north, which provides opportunities to study in different parts of the North.

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Publication on ASAD-project Observation of Change in the book "Artistic Dialogues with the Arctic North"

Wed, Dec 17, 2025

The book “Artistic Dialogues with the Arctic North: Environmental Change and Identity in Transition” is edited by Antonia Sohns and published by Routledge in December 2025.

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FRQ Research Chair in Science Diplomacy

Wed, Dec 17, 2025

Contributing with the UArctic Thematic Network on Science Diplomacy – a new 5-year Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ) Research Chair in Science Diplomacy was recently awarded to create a Global Science Diplomacy Hub for Arctic and Space Cooperation: Techno-Diplomacy for Resilient Futures in Extreme Environments, which is led...

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Third Year with the Global Indigenous Youth Summit on Climate Change (GIYSCC)

Wed, Dec 17, 2025

Originating from an Indigenous youth circle at the University of the Arctic (UArctic) Assembly in 2022 in Portland, Maine – the Global Indigenous Youth Summit on Climate Change (GIYSCC) was convened for its third year on August 9th, circling the Earth with the Sun across three 8-hour time zones in 24 hours (00:00-24:00 GMT) o...

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Co-organization of Sergej Zilitinkevich Awards: 4th Award to University of Innsbruck’s Professor Mathias W. Rotach at EMS2025 – PEEX

Wed, Dec 17, 2025

Professor Mathias W. Rotach of the University of Innsbruck has received the 4th Sergej Zilitinkevich Memorial Award, honoring his pioneering research on atmospheric boundary layers in complex terrains

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Student story - Studying Arthropods in Narsarsuaq, Greenland

Mon, Dec 15, 2025

Students from Aalborg University gained hands-on experience with Arctic biodiversity while studying Arthropods along a mountain slope in Greenland on a north2north mobility trip. Below is a reflection on their group's fieldwork.

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13th National Seminar on Snow in Oulu, Finland

Mon, Dec 15, 2025

For the first time, Oulu hosted the 13th National Seminar on Snow, bringing together researchers and snow enthusiasts to explore the many dimensions of snow science

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