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Sennan Mattar, Vice-Lead of the UArctic Thematic Network on Climate Justice in the Arctic

Climate Justice in the Arctic: an emerging research agenda

Climate justice is an emerging and increasingly relevant field in Arctic research as the region undergoes rapid physical and socio-economic change because of...

Thu, Dec 17, 2020

UArctic Thematic Network on Ageing and Gender in the Arctic - network activities in November 2020

The report of the activities of the UArctic Thematic Network on Ageing and Gender in the Arctic in November, 2020.

Thu, Dec 17, 2020

Winter Sports in Lapland PHOTO: Iiro Rautiainen

north2north application round for 2021/2022 is open

Improve your knowledge about Arctic issues and people by studying and experiencing life in another circumpolar institution. north2north mobility program enab...

Wed, Dec 16, 2020

Calotte Academy 2021 - 30 Years of Academic Discussions in Inari

First Announcement & Tentative Call for 2021 Calotte Academy is now launched.

Wed, Dec 16, 2020

Open position: postdoctoral researcher in human geography, Umeå University, Sweden

The postdoctoral project focuses on the geography of changing tourist flows to Arctic Sweden and the extent to which these changes have created issues around...

Tue, Dec 15, 2020

UArctic appoints new Vice-Presidents

The UArctic Board has formally approved Diane Hirshberg (University of Alaska Anchorage) as Vice-President Academic and Kirsi Latola (University of Oulu) as...

Tue, Dec 15, 2020

New book on German representations of the Far North (17th-19th centuries)

German travellers, explorers, missionaries and scholars produced significant new knowledge about the Arctic in Europe and elsewhere from the 17th until the 1...

Mon, Dec 14, 2020

Scientists from the US, Europe, Russia and China discussed challenging Arctic questions

The Arena for the gap analysis of the existing Arctic Science Co-Operations (AASCO) gathered scientists together on November 2-3 to discuss and analyze the m...

Mon, Dec 14, 2020

Online workshop: Multilevel Governance and Interregional Cooperation: Vol.1 – The Pacific Arctic

The online workshop "Multilevel Governance and Interregional Cooperation: Vol.1 – The Pacific Arctic" will be held on (Tue) January 12, 2021, 16:00-17:30 (Ja...

Fri, Dec 11, 2020

Stomping in silence: Conceptualizing trampling effects on soils in polar tundra

Across the world, soils are impacted by disturbances caused by trampling of large animals and us, humans, as well as by the weight of our vehicles. Polar tun...

Fri, Dec 11, 2020

Arctic Utopias documentary project call for filmmakers and visual storytellers

The experimental, co-created film project explores the dualistic vision of the future of the Arctic. Utopist or dystopic and by who and why? Which way are we...

Thu, Dec 10, 2020

Dawn Pomrening, Sidney Huntington School, Galena, Alaska, measures ice thickness with the Fresh Eyes on Ice project. PHOTO: Christopher Arp

UArctic contributes to Nature publication: "Building resilient Arctic science amid the COVID-19 pandemic"

This article is a shared message from the leadership of the three leading Arctic Science observer Organisation in the Arctic Council; IASSA, IASC, and UArcti...

Thu, Dec 10, 2020

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