Student report from UArctic Congress 2026: Bastien Papinot Lecomte

Mon, Jun 15, 2026

Bastien Papinot Lecomte, third-year PhD candidate at the University of Iceland, reflects on recent experiences attending the UArctic Congress 2026.

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Pan-territorial collaboration aims to strengthen French-language postsecondary education across Northern Canada

Fri, Jun 12, 2026

Francophone organizations in Yukon, the Northwest Territories, and Nunavut are collaborating to create a pan-territorial postsecondary structure that expands access to French-language education and training, strengthens local capacity, and supports learners across Northern Canada.

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PANELISTS ANNOUNCED: UArctic Webinar on Small and Northern Colleges: Community Impact, Capacity, and Regional Resilience

Fri, Jun 12, 2026

Panelists have been announced for the second session of the 2026 UArctic Webinar Series on Small and Northern Colleges: Community Impact, Capacity, and Regional Resilience, taking place online on June 24, 2026, bringing together leading experts from small and Northern colleges across the Arctic. 

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New project examines Arctic economic security, moral economy, and (micro) entrepreneurship

Thu, Jun 11, 2026

A new collaborative research project funded by the Danish Agency for Higher Education and Science (DAHES) explores how Arctic economies can become more resilient, inclusive, and sustainable by examining the relationships between Arctic Economic Security, Indigenous and traditional businesses, moral economies, large-scale indu...

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Participant report from UArctic Congress 2026: Mariah Seater

Wed, Jun 10, 2026

Mariah Seater, currently an MBA student at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, shares experiences and insights from attending the UArctic Congress 2026.

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Session "Shifting Poles: Asia's Role in Arctic Geopolitics and Governance" at UArctic Congress 2026

Wed, Jun 10, 2026

Read the report on the roundtable panel "Shifting Poles: Asia's Role in Arctic Geopolitics and Governance" organized by the Thematic Network on Arctic in Asia and Asia in the Arctic at the UArctic Congress 2026.

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APM-North project strengthens Arctic resilience, migration, and entrepreneurship in Arctic regions

Wed, Jun 10, 2026

Funded by the UArctic Norway Fund, the new Arctic Preparedness and Migration Network (APM-North) project aims to develop a circumpolar understanding of how immigrant entrepreneurs contribute to crisis preparedness, resilience, and sustainable development in Arctic contexts.

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Open Position: Postdoctoral Fellow in Peace and Security in the High North

Wed, Jun 10, 2026

A Postdoctoral Research Fellow position is available at UiT – The Arctic University of Norway, at the Centre for Geopolitics, Peace, and Security (GPS), Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Teacher Education (HSL) linked to research on peace, security, and societal resilience in Finnmark.

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New Study Highlights Rural Connectivity Inequalities in Finland and Sweden

Wed, Jun 10, 2026

A new open-access article in Telecommunication Policy presents research from UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Telecommunications and Networking. The study examines connectivity challenges in Finland and Sweden and outlines potential policy and infrastructure solutions.

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ASAD at UArctic Congress 2026: Advancing Sustainable Arctic Futures Through Art

Wed, Jun 10, 2026

The Arctic Sustainable Arts and Design (ASAD) network featured prominently at the UArctic Congress, presenting a range of projects that connect art, research, and societal impact in support of sustainable Arctic futures.

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Nordic Snow Network Launches New Mailing List

Wed, Jun 10, 2026

The Nordic Snow Network is launching an email list for members and anyone interested in the network’s activities and snow-related topics.

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Relate North 2026 – Show and Tell

Tue, Jun 09, 2026

The Arctic Sustainable Arts and Design network (ASAD) will host Relate North - its annual symposium and exhibition - under the theme Land, Power, Art. The event will be held at the Project Space, Umeå Institute of Design, Arts Campus, on June 17, 2026.

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Arctic Geology - Year In Review

Tue, Jun 09, 2026

Year In Review 2026 edition from the Thematic Network on Arctic Geology is now available.

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Early-career researcher report from UArctic Congress 2026: Aaron Orkin

Tue, Jun 09, 2026

Aaron Orkin, early-career researcher from the University of Toronto, shares experiences and insights from the UArctic Congress 2026.

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Arctic Six to establish permanent secretariat at the University of Oulu

Mon, Jun 08, 2026

The permanent secretariat will be established with the aim to strengthen the research and educational cooperation of the Arctic Six alliance. 

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