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Joel Vikberg Wernström (left) is a biologist, PhD Fellow at UiT and lead author on the new paper on meiofauna biodiversity. Sampling was done from the Norwegian ship R/V Kronprins Haakon (middle). Meiofauna specimens (right) were plentiful in the samples and we now know much more about the factors which shape their communities in the Barents Sea.

A big step towards understanding the biodiversity of Arctic meiofauna

For the last four years, Joel Vikberg Wernström has committed his time as a doctoral researcher towards processing and analysing meiofauna (tiny, sediment-dw...

Thu, Mar 19, 2026

Arctic Migration - Year In Review

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

Tue, Mar 17, 2026

New Publication from the Nordic Council of Ministers: A Nordic Perspective on AMOC Tipping

The Nordic Council of Ministers has published a new report, “A Nordic Perspective on AMOC Tipping: Impacts and Strategies for Prevention and Governance.”

Fri, Mar 13, 2026

COIL@UArctic Resources

COIL@UArctic Thematic Network wishes to remind the UArctic community about the resources available on the Network’s website, to support colleagues, organisat...

Thu, Mar 12, 2026

The Thematic Network on Social Work = The Thematic Network on Social Work; Oslo Norway October 2025 Front row: Mikhail Gradovski (Norway) , Veronica Haug Bekkstrand (Norway), Sandra Rosemarie Jervås (TNSW lead, Norway), Debbie Gonzalez (USA), Nicole Ives (Canada) , Wanda Gabriel (Canada), Back row: Mary Dallas Allan (USA), Lars Uggerøy (Denmark), Lennart Sauer (Sweden)

Thematic Network Success Story: "Over Two Decades of Arctic Collaboration"

The Success Story from the Thematic Network of Social Work: "Over Two Decades of Arctic Collaboration” highlights the long-standing commitment of social work...

Thu, Mar 12, 2026

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Online Talk: "Climate adaptation governance in Yukon: Why local action lags in practice"

The Thematic Network on Local-scale Planning for Climate Resilience announces an upcoming online guest talk, “Climate Adaptation Governance in Yukon: Wh...

Wed, Mar 11, 2026

New Ambio Paper Highlights Global Health Risks from Polar Change

A new article in Ambio —“A framework for assessing global health impacts of polar change: An urgent call for interdisciplinary research”— warns that rapid en...

Tue, Mar 10, 2026

Do you want to advance the Arctic Humanities in an innovative and creative way?

UiT’s Centre for Arctic Humanities invites you to a Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) aimed at advancing innovative research communication and creative metho...

Fri, Mar 06, 2026

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Scottish Arctic Conference and ScAN Annual Meeting in St Andrews

The Scottish Arctic Network (ScAN), a UArctic regional center, is hosting the Scottish Arctic Conference and ScAN annual meeting this week at the University...

Fri, Mar 06, 2026

NYU Global Climate Change Film Festival opens 2026 International Call for Entries in partnership with UArctic

The New York University (NYU) Global Climate Change Film Festival will open its 2026 Call for Entries from April 1-15, 2026. Now in its fourth year, the fest...

Thu, Mar 05, 2026

Northern Tourism - Year In Review

Year In Review 2026 edition from the Thematic Network on Northern Tourism is now available.

Thu, Mar 05, 2026

Successful Islands Matter OCEAN Workshop Highlighting Innovative Ideas, Collaboration, and the Vital Role of Islands

The recent Island Matter OCEAN Workshop, organised by the UArctic Thematic Network on Northern and Arctic Island Studies Research (NAISR) and the University...

Thu, Mar 05, 2026

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