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Rethinking Arctic Security: Centering Communities in a Changing North

Fri, May 15, 2026
PHOTO: Unknown - NAADSN members taken at an Ottawa workshop (Dr. Kari Roberts second from the right)
Dr. Kari Roberts' work with the North American Arctic Defense and Security Network (NAADSN) highlights the need to reframe Arctic security beyond geopolitics to include climate change and community wellbeing, emphasizing that effective solutions must be grounded in the lived realities, knowledge, and leadership of Northern co...

Learning by Doing: UCN Students Share Northern Stories Through Children’s Books

Fri, May 15, 2026
PHOTO: Janice Seto/UArctic
The Children’s Picture Book project, led by Janice Seto at the University College of the North, empowers Indigenous and Northern students to create bilingual Cree-English books, strengthening language revitalization, cultural expression, and community connection while building entrepreneurial skills through hands-on lea...

Youth Perspectives to Shape Arctic Futures at UArctic Congress 2026

Fri, May 15, 2026
PHOTO: Youth Network
The “Arctic Futures through Youth Perspectives” session at UArctic Congress 2026 will highlight youth voices and early-career researchers as key contributors to shaping the Arctic’s future, exploring themes such as technology, identity, sustainability, and collaboration.

Researching Island Identities in Coastal Communities in Norway

Tue, May 12, 2026
PHOTO: Will Wakely
Will Wakely from the University of Edinburgh, was part-funded by the Arctic Travel and Partnerships Fund at the Scottish Arctic Network to complete fieldwork for his PhD on island identities in coastal communities in northern Scotland and Norway.

International EISCAT Radar School, Kilpisjärvi, Finland

Tue, May 12, 2026
The International EISCAT Radar School will take place from 17–21 August 2026 in Kilpisjärvi, Finland. This annual event is organised by the Sodankylä Geophysical Observatory and the Space Physics and Astronomy Research Group, University of Oulu, in collaboration with EISCAT AB. The Radar School is part of the activities of th...

Apply now: 2nd round call for the 2026 KOPRI Fellowship Program

Tue, May 12, 2026
Korea Polar Research Institute (KOPRI) is a government-sponsored polar research institute of the Republic of Korea. While serving as the operator of national polar programs, KOPRI also advocates international cooperation in polar science and research.

Living with the Ocean – A Travelling Exhibition

Tue, May 12, 2026
The UArctic Thematic Network on Environmental Humanities, in collaboration with the Craft Research Lab and the Centre for Arctic Humanities at UiT The Arctic University of Norway, will organize Living with the Ocean  exhibition as part of the UArctic Congress general program in the city center of Tórshavn, Faroe Islands....

Advancing Community-Led Arctic Education Through Collaboration and Co-Creation

Wed, May 06, 2026
PHOTO: Lisa Goulet - UArctic
The Circumpolar Education Program on Environmental Change and Resilience project, led by Jeff Birchall from the University of Alberta, brought together international partners and UArctic Thematic Networks to strengthen collaboration and advance community-based, Indigenous-informed approaches to Arctic education. The proj...

PANELISTS ANNOUNCED: UArctic Webinar on Ethics in Northern and Indigenous Research

Wed, May 06, 2026
PHOTO: UArctic - Lisa Goulet
Panelists have been announced for the first session of the 2026 UArctic Webinar Series on Ethics in Northern and Indigenous Research, taking place online on May 13, 2026, bringing together leading experts from academic, community, and policy backgrounds. The panel will explore ethical frameworks, Indigenous research gov...

UArctic x LRF Fellows: Professor Dewan Ahsan featured in Seatrade Cruise Review

Wed, May 06, 2026
Professor Dewan Ahsan, UArctic x LRF Research Fellow and Co-head of the Danish Centre for Risk and Safety Management at the University of Southern Denmark, is featured in the March 2026 issue of Seatrade Cruise Review. In the interview, he highlights critical search and rescue (SAR) challenges in Arctic cruise tourism, drawin...
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