UArctic is searching for motivated and enthusiastic intern for the spring 2021 who is interested in Arctic matters and willing to acquire knowledge of the Northern region; its environment, people and culture. The internship will provide an environment in which the intern can develop, enhance professional working and communica...
Be Featured in New Polar STEAM Magazine Polynya
Tue, Jan 12, 2021
Are you a woman working in polar sciences, research, Traditional Knowledge, Indigenous Knowledge, advocacy, or the arts? Polynya wants to feature you! Published by The Anchorage Museum and supported by the American Association for the Advancement of Sciences, Polynya is a new free magazine that aims to activate a culture shif...
Open Call for Nordic Talks
Mon, Jan 11, 2021
Nordic Talks are looking for projects that are setting new agendas and strengthening the Nordic mindset in the global arena. The Nordics is The Nordic Council of Ministers’ branding project, and they support ideas and collaborations that embrace common Nordic values like trust, innovation, sustainability, openness and equalit...
UArctic Chair's update: Trees of the Arctic record sea-ice loss affects around the North
Mon, Jan 11, 2021
Declining Arctic sea ice drives divergent shrub growth around the north.
The implications of shrub growth responses to sea ice-induced changes in climate are Pan Arctic wide with global consequences including: landscape carbon sequestration, diets of caribou, reindeer and muskoxen as wall as strengthening positive albedo feed...
Nord University Centre for High North Logistics granted NOK 7,5 million for research
Fri, Jan 08, 2021
The Nord University Centre for High North Logistics in Kirkenes, Norway has been granted NOK 7,5 million for further research and development of Arctic maritime logistics and transport solutions in the Barents region. Part of the work within the project will be done in coordination with the newly established Thematic Network...
The Nord University High North Center wants to recruit up to 2 professors/associate professors in the area of social science. Applications must be submitted online by the closing date of February 1st, 2021.
Call for proposals to host the Arctic Council SDWG Secretariat
Thu, Jan 07, 2021
The purpose of the call is to select an organization or institution or group that will establish a Canada-based permanent Secretariat for the Sustainable Development Working Group (SDWG) of the Arctic Council.