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Introducing the UArctic Chair Jan Borm

Professor Jan Borm from the University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines is appointed as the UArctic Chair in Arctic Humanities for the next five years.

Thu, Jan 20, 2022

Call for Abstracts: Arctic Yearbook 2022

The Arctic Yearbook is calling for abstracts for its 2022 volume. This year’s theme is “The Russian Arctic: Economics, Politics & Peoples”. Deadline for...

Wed, Jan 19, 2022

Forthcoming book series: Arctic Humanities

Arctic Studies are a fast-growing field that increasingly draws media and public attention due to global warming and climate change. Their strong impact on t...

Wed, Dec 22, 2021

Thematic Networks interviews series, part 13: Economy

In this set of videos, you’ll get to know the leads of some of our Thematic Networks focusing on economic opportunities and challenges in the Arctic.

Mon, Dec 20, 2021

This photo was a collaboration with Justin Fulkerson. A beached whale washed up in Kincaid park in Anchorage and Justin took this photo while we prayed for it. I care more about local nature as I pursue the decolonization of my own mind.

Reminder: The UArctic Photo Competition: Arctic Polarities 2022

The UArctic Photo Competition is an annual event organized by the University of Arctic (UArctic) in collaboration with the Arctic Sustainable Art and Design...

Thu, Dec 16, 2021

Eating Plants to Mitigate the Impacts of Climate Change on Tundra

Hundreds of species of plant-eating mammals, birds and insects – known as herbivores – inhabit the Arctic tundra. Some of these are vital for local communiti...

Thu, Dec 16, 2021

Book release: Renewable Economies in the Arctic

This book offers multidisciplinary perspectives on renewable economies in the Arctic and how these are being supported scientifically, economically, socially...

Wed, Dec 15, 2021

Thematic Networks interviews series, part 11: Law and politics

In this set of videos, you’ll get to know the leads of some of our Thematic Networks focusing on issues related to legal and political matters in the Arctic.

Tue, Dec 14, 2021

Participants of UArctic Rectors' meeting in Versailles in December 2021

UArctic Rectors meet in Versailles

On December 6, leadership from UArctic higher education member institutions convened for their first face-to-face meeting since the start of the COVID-19 pan...

Tue, Dec 14, 2021

Arcticinclusiveeducation Social Media Module 2 Web

Registration open: Online course “Arctic Inclusive Education”

The 10 ECTS course is developed in collaboration with the Arctic Five universities and it will be held for the second time on spring term 2022.

Tue, Dec 14, 2021

Call for papers: The Yearbook of Polar Law

The convenor of 14th Polar Law Symposium encourages the researchers to have their presentation(s) published as a fully-reviewed paper in The Yearbook of Pola...

Fri, Dec 10, 2021

Position announcement: Four fixed-term junior researcher positions in the doctoral programme The Arctic in a Changing World

The University of Lapland is looking for four junior researchers (salaried, full-time PhD positions) to carry out their doctoral theses in the multidisciplin...

Fri, Dec 10, 2021

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