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Living with the Ocean – A Travelling Exhibition

The UArctic Thematic Network on Environmental Humanities, in collaboration with the Craft Research Lab and the Centre for Arctic Humanities at UiT The Arctic...

Tue, May 12, 2026

Open position: President, University of the Arctic (UArctic)

Together, UArctic and UiT The Arctic University of Norway invite applications for the position as President for University of the Arctic (UArctic). Applicati...

Tue, May 05, 2026

Cumulative Stressors in High North Ecosystems: Workshop and Collaboration in Tromsø

Helena Reinardy from the Scottish Association for Marine Science, was part-funded by the Scottish Arctic Network's Arctic Travel and Partnerships Fund t...

Tue, May 05, 2026

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Thematic Network Success Story: "Adressing Important Biodiversity Knowledge Gaps in a Changing Arctic"

Read he Success Story from the Thematic Network on Arctic Marine Biodiversity: "Adressing Important Biodiversity Knowledge Gaps in a Changing Arctic".

Tue, May 05, 2026

Photo 1: The beach cleaning group at Evie beach, mainland Orkney in front (and on top) of some of the litter collected. Credit: Maurizio Milesi.

Marine plastic littering along Orkney beaches

During 21-23 April an international group from scientific institutions, organisations and NGOs gathered in Orkney to discuss challenges associated with marin...

Thu, Apr 30, 2026

Filming on the Greenland ice sheet: UArctic Chair Alun Hubbard featured in international TV docuseries with Martin Clunes

Alun Hubbard - UArctic Chair in Cryospheric Science presented in award-winning docuseries "Islands of the Atlantic"

Fri, Mar 20, 2026

Arctic Security Forum opens pathways to northern collaboration

The Arctic region is now of interest to everyone, as what happens there affects the entire world. The region’s potential is intertwined with the challenges p...

Thu, Mar 19, 2026

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

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

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

New report: Indigenous tourism in the European Arctic - Reclaiming pasts and strengthening futures

The new TemaNord report analyses good practices, new approaches, opportunities and challenges for Indigenous tourism in the European Arctic. It states that s...

Thu, Feb 19, 2026

One Health in Northern Communities and Ecosystems - registration for 2026 is open until March 18

The Thematic Network on Health and Well-being in the Arctic is excited to invite you to explore the dynamic and interdisciplinary world of One Health in our...

Tue, Feb 17, 2026

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