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Arctic Science Summit Week 2019 has begun in Arkhangelsk, Russia

The first working day of the Arctic Science Summit Week 2019, May 22, began with meetings of working groups covering five important areas of scientific activ...

Thu, May 23, 2019

Extended deadline for submitting Breakout Session proposals for Arctic Circle Assembly 2019

Governments, universities, companies, research institutions, organizations and associations have until June 1 to submit Breakout Session Proposals. The Arcti...

Thu, May 23, 2019

Public panel discussion at University of Helsinki: Mining and Indigenous Peoples in the Arctic

This event will bring together and engage representatives from various stakeholder groups and sectors, including the mining industry, indigenous peoples, gov...

Thu, May 23, 2019

Memorial's SmartICE team given Canada's highest honour

Memorial University of Newfoundland's Dr. Trevor Bell and the SmartICE team have been recognized with a Governor General’s Innovation Award for their groundb...

Wed, May 22, 2019

The third Arctic5 workshop concluded the successful "Joint Online Master Course on the Arctic Inclusive Pedagogy" project

The workshop was held on 13th-14th May in Luleå, Sweden. As a result, curriculum of the joint online master course was finalised. The follow-up project gain...

Tue, May 21, 2019

President of Finland Sauli Niinistö is the patron of the Arctic Arts Summit 2019

President of Finland Sauli Niinistö is the patron of the Arctic Arts Summit 2019 to be held in Rovaniemi on 3–5 June. The theme of the summit is The Arctic a...

Mon, May 20, 2019

Arctic Tourism in Times of Change: Seasonality

The project Partnership for Sustainability: Arctic Tourism in Times of Change of the UArctic Thematic Network on Northern Tourism develops sustainability of...

Mon, May 20, 2019

New publication about art-based research "Visually Provoking: Dissertations in Art Education"

"Visually Provoking: Dissertations in Art Education" is a dynamic collection of visually oriented research about current doctoral studies from international...

Thu, May 16, 2019

My Northern Project - Call for Applications for Arctic Circle 2019

This call for applications is open to PhD students from UArctic member institutions outside Québec working in the field of northern or Arctic research. The g...

Thu, May 16, 2019

Book "Relate North: Art and Design for Education for Sustainability" now available

UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Sustainable Arts and Design (ASAD) has published a new peer-reviewed book “Relate North: Art and Design for Education for...

Thu, May 16, 2019

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Arctic Council Ministerial Meeting in Rovaniemi: A View from UArctic's Board Chair

Peter Sköld, Chair of UArctic's Board of Governors, presents this report from the recently-concluded Arctic Council Ministerial meeting that took place in Ro...

Wed, May 15, 2019

Registration Open for Arctic Arts Summit 2019

Arctic Arts Summit 2019 - The Arctic as a Laboratory for sustainable art and cultural policy, June 3-5, 2019, Rovaniemi, Finland

Tue, May 14, 2019

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