The 6th annual competition for Nenets youth in their native language "Vadava letrahava" ("Let's preserve our mother tongue") took place in the city of Naryan-Mar, Russia, on previous Saturday, November 24.

On November 1, 2018, the business incubator of Ukhta State Technical University hosted the opening and plenary session of the second International SPE Symposium on hard-to-recover and unconventional hydrocarbon resources.

Thematic Network on Health and Well-being in the Arctic announces the PhD Course "Community based health research – methods and strategies", 2nd - 7th October, 2019, Nuuk, Greenland to be held in conjunction with Nunamed X conference "Movement in Health". Location of the course: Greenland Centre of Health Research, Universit...

On November 12, Harbin Engineering University in collaboration with Northern (Arctic) Federal University established the Arctic Blue Economy Research Center (ABERC).

Ten University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) graduate and undergraduate students, along with faculty members Brandon Boylan and Mary Ehrlander, participated in a Model Arctic Council program at the University of Lapland in Rovaniemi, Finland, in October. The University of Akureyri will host the next fully international program in...

Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT) hosts an international Arctic Summer School in 2019, with the aid of several arctic actors. The main topic of the Summer School is: To understand Arctic: Environment and Ecosystem. Click here for full course description and additional information. The application deadline is March 31, 2019.

Bioeconomy in the North is a network of ministries and funding agencies from Finland, Germany and Norway which coordinate their efforts to launch annual calls for R&D&I projects in the area of non-food / non-feed biomass resources exploitation. The network is a sustainable initiative funded in 2017 whose mission is to...

Nordplus is the Nordic Council of Ministers' most important programme in the area of lifelong learning. More than 10,000 people in the Nordic and Baltic region benefit from it every year

As part of the HuSArctic project, a book  consisting of contributions from its mid-term conference held in the year 2017, has now been published by the University of Lapland, within Juridica Lapponica series. The book is edited by Kamrul Hossain (Lead of UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Law) and Anna Petretei from the North...

The HuSArctic project team gathered for the last time in Helsinki, Finland on 23rd to 26th of October 2018 for its final meeting! “Human Security as a promotional tool for societal security in the Arctic: Addressing Multiple Vulnerability to its Population with Specific Reference to the Barents Region” (HuSArctic) is the 4 –...

On 26 October 2018, during its closing conference, HuSArctic has presented its final publication Human and Societal Security in the Circumpolar Arctic – a book published by Brill. The attendees in the event included: series editor of the Studies in Polar Law from Brill, editors of the book, contributing authors and participan...

The School of Marine and Environmental Affairs (SMEA) and the Department of American Indian Studies (AIS) at the University of Washington (UW) invite applications for a nine-month (100% FTE) tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor.

The RELATE NORTH exhibition in the Helgeland museum in Nesna is a collection of artworks related to the Thematic Network Arctic Sustainable Art and Design (ASAD) art and design research, development and educational projects.

The seventh Relate North Symposium was held from November 6 to 8, 2018 in Nesna, Norway and was organized by the University of Lapland and Nord University. Arctic Sustainable Arts and Design (ASAD) is a Thematic Network of the University of the Arctic.

Northern (Arctic) Federal University invites PhD students to an international school "Russia in the Arctic Dialogue" - a side event of a large-scale international Forum "Arctic:Territory of Dialogue". Apply before November 30, 2018.