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Arctic Design Week in Rovaniemi 21-27 March 2022

Organised for the 14th time, this professional design event and city festival brings together to the Arctic capital of Lapland, on the Arctic Circle, the loc...

Wed, Mar 09, 2022

Introducing the UArctic Chair Tuija Turunen

Professor Tuija Turunen from the University of Lapland is appointed as the UArctic Chair in Education for Social Justice and Diversity for the next five years.

Thu, Mar 03, 2022

Introducing the UArctic Chair Timo Jokela

Professor Timo Jokela from the University of Lapland is appointed as the UArctic Chair in Arctic Art, Design and Culture for the next five years.

Thu, Mar 03, 2022

Introducing the UArctic Chair Kamrul Hossain

Professor Kamrul Hossain from the University of Lapland is appointed as the UArctic Chair in Arctic Legal Research and Education for the next five years.

Thu, Mar 03, 2022

Learning satellite on Indigenous and tribal peoples’ studies comparing the Arctic and India held on January 31 – February 3, 2022

The UArctic Thematic Network on Law, in collaboration with the Northern Institute for Environmental and Minority Law of the Arctic Centre of the University o...

Mon, Feb 21, 2022

Extended deadline: Relate North - Everyday Extremes book

The new extended deadline for contributions in Relate North: Everyday Extremes book is February 14.

Wed, Feb 02, 2022

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

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

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