North by North Festival takes place on 26-29 April 2018 in Anchorage Museum, Alaska.
Arctic Business Analysis report has been published
Fri, Mar 16, 2018
The Arctic Economic Council and the Nordic Council of Ministers inform about the recently published Arctic Business Analysis report.
UArctic Congress 2018: registration open, deadline extended for Call for Abstracts
Wed, Mar 14, 2018
The registration for the UArctic Congress 2018 is now open. The deadline for the Call for Abstracts has also been extended until March 26, 2018 (16:00 CET).
New PhD course in NOVA series: "Arctic Entomology under Climate Change"
Wed, Mar 14, 2018
The course is the second part of NOVA (The Nordic Forestry, Veterinary and Agricultural University Network) PhD course series "Climate Change Entomology in the North" which is scheduled for 2017-2019. The course will take place 20-24 August 2018 in Gunnarsholt, the headquarters of the Soil Conservation Service of Iceland, Hel...
Arctic Circle Forum in the Faroe Islands: Registration Now Open
Wed, Mar 14, 2018
Registration is now open for the Arctic Circle Forum "Arctic Hubs: Building Dynamic Economies and Sustainable Communities" to be held May 8-9, 2018 at the Nordic House Tórshavn, Faroe Islands.
Architecture Summer School in Siberia
Tue, Mar 13, 2018
Institute of Architecture and Design of the Industrial University of Tyumen invites high-achieving Bachelor/Master students specializing in Architecture and Design to take part in the International Summer School "Architectural image of the Siberian city" in Tyumen (September 3 - 17, 2018).
ECSEL Joint Undertaking calls in 2018: now open 4 concurrent calls
Tue, Mar 13, 2018
ECSEL JU opens 4 concurrent Calls in 2018 (1 for ECSEL-IA, 1 for ECSEL-RIA and 2 for ECSEL-CSA type of actions). The ECSEL-CSA actions are related to the 2 Lighthouse Initiatives adopted in 2017.Now all 4 are open.
MISU Academy Programme: funding for international projects
Tue, Mar 13, 2018
The Finnish Academy of Sciences Programme Mineral Resources and Material Substitution (MISU) opens a supplementary call for researchers engaged in international research collaboration. The aim is to support long-term research collaboration in the field of mineral resources with a view to promoting the creation and strengthen...
Call for a post doctorate to study power system technologies for isolated power systems in the Arctic and elsewhere
Fri, Mar 09, 2018
The Alaska Center for Energy and Power (ACEP) and the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) is looking for a post doctorate with strong background in both power systems and power electronics to study power system technologies for isolated power systems in the Arctic and elsewhere.
Arctic Science Fellowship Program 2018 calls for early career researchers and researchers of Arctic indigenous heritage
Fri, Mar 09, 2018
The Arctic Science Fellowship Program 2018 offers early career researchers and researchers of Arctic indigenous heritage with an opportunity to cooperate with Korea Polar Research Institute (KOPRI) scientists. Application for the fellowship is open until April 2, 2018.
Call for Papers "Queering Indigeneity: Indigenous Queer Intersections in the Arctic"
Fri, Mar 09, 2018
The “IASSA Working Group Gender in the Arctic” hosts an IASC-SHWG funded workshop on 6th of September 2018 in Oulu/Finland as a side meeting to the UArctic Congress. The deadline for papers is 1 April 2018.
Made With Winter exhibition opened in Sami University of Applied Sciences, Kautokeino, Norway
Thu, Mar 08, 2018
Artist, professor Timo Jokela’s and artist, university teacher Antti Stöckell’s joint exhibition MADE WITH WINTER was opened on Friday 2nd March in Sami University of Applied Sciences. The exhibition is open between 2– 23 March 2018. The exhibition is a collaboration between the University of Lapland, Rovaniemi, Finland and t...
Muohtagi - Lumen kanssa - With Snow winter art course created new cultural methods in implementation of winter art
Thu, Mar 08, 2018
The implementation of the course sought practical artistic-pedagogical ways to combine the principles of the Sami handicrafts (duodji) and community-based working method in environmental art. The aim was to create new cultural methods in implementation of winter art.
UArctic Congress Side-Event on “Women of the Arctic: Bridging Policy, Research, and Lived Experience”
Thu, Mar 08, 2018
On September 6th and 7th, the University of Helsinki will host a non-academic side event, “Women of the Arctic: Bridging Policy, Research, and Lived Experience”, as a part of the second leg of the UArctic Congress 2018.
#WIKI4WOMEN Online World Contributory Movement
Thu, Mar 08, 2018
Only 17% of profiles on Wikipedia are of women. Let's bridge the gender gap in digital space!