This week marks the end of the speaker series, "Health Equity, Diversity, Inclusion in Arctic Indigenous Communities."
Registration Available: First Meeting of the IARPC Polar Technology Community Forum
Tue, May 03, 2022
Organizers invite registration for the first Polar Technology Community Forum IARPC Self-Forming Team Meeting. This meeting will take place Friday, 6 May 2022, 9:00-10:00 a.m. AKDT/10:00–11:00 a.m. PDT/1:00 –2:00 p.m. EDT,
FREE Webinar: MNAI Convenes presents: "North Atlantic Triennial: Down North - The Real and the Imagined" on 5/18/22 - Register Now!
Tue, May 03, 2022
The Maine North Atlantic Institute (MNAI) at the University of Southern Maine is excited to announce North Atlantic Triennial: Down North - The Real and the Imagined, a continuation of our webinar series, MNAI Convenes, that explores topics related to Maine’s relationship to the North Atlantic and Arctic.
Funding is available to support one PhD student from a UArctic member institution outside the Nordic countries or Québec. The call is targeted to small northern institutions and students who study in such places. The call is open until May 12, 2022.
27th International Symposium on Polar Sciences (ISPS2022) on September 20-21, 2022
Mon, May 02, 2022
We are pleased to announce that the Korea Polar Research Institute will hold the 27th International Symposium on Polar Sciences (ISPS2022) online from September 20 to 21, 2022.
Arctic Centre at the University of Lapland is seeking candidates for two post-doctoral positions (24 months) starting on November 2022 (or as agreed). The fields of research are: 1) International Relations 2) International law
Welcome to the Third Meeting of the UArctic Assembly!
Mon, May 02, 2022
The UArctic Assembly meeting will be held on 1-3 June 2022 in Portland, Maine, with pre-conference days on 30-31 May.
Resettlement of Indigenous Peoples in the Arctic: Case study of the Sámi people on the Kola Peninsula, north-west of Russia
Mon, May 02, 2022
Institute of Culture, Language & History invites to a public lecture with Dr. Anna Andersen titled: "Resettlement of indigenous peoples in the Arctic: Case study of the Sámi people on the Kola Peninsula, North-West of Russia".
Blog post: "Reindeer are far more important to the Sámi than most people realise!"
Mon, May 02, 2022
The blog post "Reindeer are far more important to the Sámi than most people realise!" is written by doctoral researcher Tamara Hiltunen on her perceptions on what reindeer mean to the Sámi.
Webinar Announcement: High-Resolution Forecasting of Wildfire Activity and Smoke: The High-Resolution Rapid Refresh Model
Mon, May 02, 2022
The Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Policy (ACCAP) announce their upcoming Virtual Alaska Weather Symposium (VAWS) webinar, titled High-Resolution Forecasting of Wildfire Activity and Smoke: The High-Resolution Rapid Refresh Model, featuring Eric James, NOAA Global Systems Laboratory.
Winners of the The UArctic Photo Competition: Arctic Polarities 2022
Fri, Apr 29, 2022
The University of the Arctic (UArctic) and its Arctic Sustainable Art and Design Thematic Network (ASAD) are pleased to announce the winners of its annual photo competition. The theme of the competition in 2022 was Arctic Polarities.
Arctic and northern community governance: The need for local planning and design as resilience strategy
Fri, Apr 29, 2022
As part of the activities of the UArctic Thematic Network on Local-scale Planning, Climate Change and Resilience, Kristof van Assche and Monica Gruezmacher (University of Alberta) will share highlights from their paper which explores northern governance and resilience. The event will be held online on May 16, 2022 at 7:00-8:0...
Pigga Keskitalo has been appointed as a professor at ULapland´s Faculty of Education, focusing on Arctic education issues
Fri, Apr 29, 2022
PhD Pigga Keskitalo will start to work as professor in education, especially in Arctic issues at the Faculty of Education.
Várdduo seminar at Umeå University invites Professor John Kilbourne on May 3rd, 2022
Fri, Apr 29, 2022
Várdduo seminar invites Professor John Kilbourne, Grand Valley State University, Michigan to discuss "Early Sámi Play & Games: Sustainability & Peace".
Call for Applications: Polar Science Early Career Community Office Advisory Board Member
Fri, Apr 29, 2022
The new National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded Polar Science Early Career Community Office (PSECCO) invites U.S.-based early career polar scientists with a research focus on the Antarctic, Arctic, or high alpine regions to apply to serve on the PSECCO Advisory Board.