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12 PhD students will present their Northern project in Arctic Circle Assembly

Arctic Circle Assembly participants are invited to attend the final of the Mon projet nordique competition, which brings together six PhD students from Québe...

Thu, Jun 28, 2018

Challenges in Arctic Social Work conference in Helsinki on November: Call for abstracts

UArctic Thematic Network on Social Work organizes the 2nd scientific conference on social work. The conference will be held in Helsinki on November 20-21, 20...

Mon, Jun 25, 2018

Shanghai Forum focuses on Arctic issues and development of the Arctic on theme session

Shanghai Forum is held on 26-28 May 2018. For the first time Shanghai Forum has a special session for Arctic issues.

Mon, May 28, 2018

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Prominent speakers to address key themes at UArctic Congress 2018

UArctic Congress 2018 will feature a strong array of political and scientific leaders who will engage with the main themes of the event.

Fri, Apr 20, 2018

New PhD course in NOVA series: "Arctic Entomology under Climate Change"

The course is the second part of NOVA (The Nordic Forestry, Veterinary and Agricultural University Network) PhD course series "Climate Change Entomology in t...

Wed, Mar 14, 2018

Two women stroll in Ilulissat, Greenland PHOTO: Nancy Forde

UArctic Congress Side-Event on “Women of the Arctic: Bridging Policy, Research, and Lived Experience”

On September 6th and 7th, the University of Helsinki will host a non-academic side event, “Women of the Arctic: Bridging Policy, Research, and Lived Experien...

Thu, Mar 08, 2018

New intern at the UArctic International Secretariat

New intern from University of Lapland has started her internship at the UArctic International Secretariat in Rovaniemi, Finland.

Tue, Mar 06, 2018

Rector Jari Niemelä (University of Helsinki) PHOTO: Linda Tammisto

I warmly welcome you to Helsinki

The world’s climate is changing, particularly in the Arctic. Here, the changes will not only affect local communities, permafrost and ecosystems; they will h...

Wed, Feb 28, 2018

Eurodoc Conference 2018: "Research career - a living dream?"

The Finnish Union of University Researchers and Teachers (FUURT) and the European Council of Doctoral Candidates and Junior Researchers (Eurodoc) organize th...

Tue, Feb 20, 2018

Young people playing in Novyi Urengoy in Russia which is one of the places where the research will be conducted PHOTO: Florian Stammler

Research Project: What could attract young to Arctic industrial cities?

A new, three-year research project hopes to discover what could attract young in Russia and Finland to the Arctic. The Finnish part of the project is hosted...

Mon, Feb 19, 2018

UArctic Congress 2018 Call for Abstracts now open

The Call for Abstracts for the UArctic Congress is now open until March 16, 2018. We welcome submissions to more than fifty science sessions to be held in Ou...

Wed, Jan 31, 2018

Call for applications: Effects of climate change on Arctic livelihoods and living conditions

INAR (Institution for Atmospheric and Earth System Research) is offering an interdisciplinary course on the effects of climate change on Arctic livelihoods a...

Mon, Jan 22, 2018

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