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Apply for two vacant junior researcher posts at the University of Lapland

Applications are invited for two vacant junior researcher posts at the University of Lapland, in the doctoral programme Northern Cultures and Sustainable Nat...

Wed, Nov 15, 2017

Relate North 2017 art and design symposium kicks off in Rovaniemi

The theme of the 2017 Relate North symposium and exhibition is "Art and Design for Education and Sustainability", emphasizing the collaboration between acade...

Thu, Nov 09, 2017

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How do non-Arctic actors’ interests matter the Arctic? – debates around Arctic Circle assembly

From October 13 to October 19, 2017, the UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Extractive Industries held a masters/Phd course in Iceland on the topic of Securi...

Thu, Nov 09, 2017

Students enjoying the landscape at Varanger Peninsula during a field course in 2016, organised by the UArctic Thematic Network on Northern Tourism

Northern perspective on tourism – University of Lapland launches a new master's degree programme

The new programme offers a comprehensive and international approach to tourism and reflects on the growing global influence and relevance of change in the no...

Mon, Oct 30, 2017

Arctic Council at COP23: Climate change in the Arctic and its global impacts

On 6 November 2017, the Arctic Council will host an official side event at the UNFCCC COP23 in Bonn, Germany. The event — “The global implications of a rapid...

Tue, Oct 24, 2017

Arctic Yearbook 2017 published

The theme of AY2017 is change and innovation in the Arctic. This theme is understood broadly and aims to define and describe innovation as a response to, and...

Mon, Oct 16, 2017

Register for Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit Conference

The Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit conference on November 14-16, 2017 in Rovaniemi, Finland offers an opportunity to reflect on Arctic cooperation and its future. T...

Thu, Oct 12, 2017

Labrador Institute's second international Indigenous Intern selected

Jennelle Doyle will represent NunatuKavut, the Labrador Institute (LI) and Labrador as the institute’s International Indigenous Intern this winter

Fri, Oct 06, 2017

UArctic organizing partner in High Altitudes Meet High latitudes: Globalizing Polar Issues

The University of the Arctic performed as one of the organizers of the High Altitudes Meet High latitudes: Globalizing Polar Issues conference, taken place i...

Tue, Sep 19, 2017

Extended call for abstracts for Education in the North Special Issue

This special issue of the journal "Education in the North" will be created in conjunction with the UArctic Thematic Network on Teacher Education for Social J...

Thu, Sep 14, 2017

Register for Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit Conference

The Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit conference on November 14-16, 2017 in Rovaniemi, Finland offers an opportunity to reflect on Arctic cooperation and its future. T...

Mon, Sep 11, 2017

The network of scholars decided to apply for the Thematic Network status when they met in the Migration in the Arctic Workshop in September 2016 in Stockholm. The lead of the Thematic Network is researcher Nafisa Yeasmin from the Arctic Centre (4th from the left).

New Thematic Network to foster international research cooperation related to migration in the Arctic

The new UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Migration focuses on newfound problems and challenges in the field of migration alongside of the already existing...

Wed, Sep 06, 2017

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