October

Social Work - Year In Review

Year In Review 2026 edition from the Thematic Network on Social Work is now available.

Wed, Oct 21, 2026

New Publication: Conceptualizing the interplay between remoteness and modes of governing solid waste in Arctic small and medium-sized cities

The UArctic Thematic Network on Local-scale Planning for Climate Resilience is pleased to share “Conceptualizing the interplay between remoteness and modes o...

Mon, Oct 19, 2026

Northern Connections - Engaging young people in rural Arctic societies in building sustainability across borders

Read the report on the interdisciplinary project "Northern Connections – Engaging Young People in Rural Arctic Societies in Building Sustainability Across Bo...

Mon, Oct 19, 2026

Mariam Ubilava presenting at the My Northern Project Student Lightning Talks, Arctic Circle Assembly 2026, Reykjavík, Iceland.

Report: Mariam Ubilava and My Northern Project

In this report, Mariam Ubilava tells about her experience with participating in My Northern Project Student Lightning Talks at Arctic Circle Assembly 2026 in...

Mon, Oct 19, 2026

Thematic Network Success Story: "Knowledge Continuity in the ASAD Network"

Read the Success Story from the Thematic Network on Arctic Sustainable Arts and Design (ASAD): "Knowledge Continuity in the ASAD Network".

Thu, Oct 15, 2026

Student Stories: My journey in Bergen, Norway

Olivia Comrie recently completed a north2north exchange from the University of St. Andrews to the University of Bergen, Norway. Here, she writes about what t...

Wed, Oct 14, 2026

Call for Papers: "Rethinking Arctic Change: Governance, Security, Research Diplomacy and Socio-Ecological Futures"

A new themed collection in Cambridge Prisms: Coastal Futures, published by Cambridge University Press, invites interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary contri...

Wed, Oct 14, 2026

Final Call for Contributions: Arctic Symposium & Workshop "Arctic Organic Pollutants in a Changing Environment"

Final call for the Arctic Symposium & Workshop (PTS 2026), held 2-4 November 2026 in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, in collaboration with the International Join...

Wed, Oct 14, 2026

Deadline extended: Polar Research Diplomacy as a Catalyst for Geopolitical Stability towards the International Polar Year (IPY-5)

The submission deadline for this special issue has been extended to 15 December 2026.

Wed, Oct 14, 2026

Registration is open for the 2027 Arctic Frontiers Conference: Information/disinformation

Attend the 2027 Arctic Frontiers Conference: Information/Disinformation. Registrations are now open.

Mon, Oct 12, 2026

Call for submissions: Life After Limits – Creative Practices for the 21st Century Cumulus Glasgow 2027 conference

The call for papers is open for Cumulus Glasgow 2027, Life After Limits, taking place on 8-11 June 2027. Abstract submission deadline is 30 November.

Mon, Oct 12, 2026

UArctic Climate Interventions assessments open for public review

The first three academic assessments of the University of the Arctic (UArctic) Climate Interventions project are now available for public review.

Sat, Oct 10, 2026

ScAN Annual Report highlights a year of Arctic collaboration and international engagement

The Scottish Arctic Network (ScAN), has published its Annual Report 2025–2026, highlighting a year of strengthened international partnerships, new research o...

Sat, Oct 10, 2026

Press release: CoFoam Fungal Biotechnology Wins 2026 Frederik Paulsen Award

The sixth Frederik Paulsen Arctic Academic Action Award (FP Award) has been awarded to Philippe Amstislavski in a ceremony today at the Arctic Circle Assembl...

Fri, Oct 09, 2026

Mon projet nordique/My Northern Project Competition winners 2026

On October 8, 2026, during the Arctic Circle Assembly, PhD and master students from Québec and UArctic universities had an opportunity to present their work...

Thu, Oct 08, 2026