Are you planning a new Thematic Network? Now is time to act! The next deadline for submitting proposal is 1st of May 2018 for the Council meeting to be held in September in conjunction with the UArctic Congress 2018. However is it strongly advised to be in contact with Thematic Networks Office as early as possible for guidanc...

Youth Atlantic Treaty Association (YATA) Denmark is proud to announce the 31st edition of the annual Danish Atlantic Youth Seminar (DAYS). This year’s seminar will be carried out in Copenhagen from March 13th – March 18th and will explore the topic of Security and Resilience in the Arctic. The seminar is aimed at students and...


SCAR, in cooperation with APECS and IASC, is pleased to announce the availability of travel support for POLAR2018. Travel support via this process is currently available for early career researchers up to 5 years past PhD with an Arctic and / or Antarctic and / or Cryospheric research focus (an allowance will be made for care...

The deadline to submit your application to the second Sentinel North International Ph.D School is extended to February 6, 2018. Taking place on board the Canadian research icebreaker CCGS Amundsen deployed in Baffin Bay and the Fjords of Baffin Island, Nunavut (Canada), the Sentinel North International Ph.D School is a unique...

The Call for Abstracts for the UArctic Congress is now open until March 16, 2018. We welcome submissions to more than fifty science sessions to be held in Oulu from September 5 and concluding in Helsinki on September 7, 2018.

The University of Lapland and the University of Oulu are jointly offering the Arctic Exposure Summer Programme. The programme will take place from 16-31 August, 2018. Applications are due by 30 April, 2018. The multidisciplinary programme tunes participants in a future frequency and engages them to be part of the change and t...

Канадский центр регистрации в интернете (CIRA) предлагает программу общественных инвестиций. CIRA является управляющим CA - онлайн идентификатором Канады. Программа открыта для организаций, признанных налоговым управлением Канады как зарегистрированные благотворительные организации, некоммерческих организаций, а также ученые...


When I was growing up, the University of Oulu was a natural choice for a place to study. During my master studies, I saw the fast development of the ‘miracle of Oulu’, which was a name for rapid development of electronics and ICT-industries in Oulu. At the same time, I witnessed a decline in mining and forest cluster industri...

Are you a High North Hero?

Tue, Jan 30, 2018
In connection with the 2018 High North Dialogue conference, a prize is to be awarded to honour someone who has contributed to highlighting or developing the Arctic region. The public at large is encouraged to participate in nominating appropriate candidates.

The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) is offering a Community Investment Program. CIRA is the steward of .CA – Canada’s online identifier. The program is open to Organizations recognized by the Canada Revenue Agency as registered charities, Not-for-profit organizations, and Academics and researchers affiliated w...

Новый трехлетний исследовательский проект запущен с надеждой изучить, что привлекает молодежь в России и в Финляндии к исследованию Арктики. Финская часть проекта реализуется под руководством Арктического центра Университета Лапландии и финансируется Академией Финляндии. 

Arctic Design Week 2018

Mon, Jan 29, 2018
The 10th Arctic Design Week will take place from February 19-25, 2018 in Rovaniemi, Finland. The event is designed by the University of Lapland, the city of Rovaniemi, Arctic Factory and Rovaniemi Development Ltd. Each day, a series of conferences, seminars and exhibits will take place. The highlight of the week is the 4-part...

Korea Polar Research Institute (KOPRI) is now accepting applications for the Asian Polar Science Fellowship Program 2018. The Asian Polar Science Fellowship Program consists of two categories: the Institute Visiting Program and the Field Research Program, lasting up to 3 months. The deadline to apply is 4 March, 2018.