The book "Reindeer Husbandry. Adaptation to the Changing Arctic, Volume 1" is now available in open access.
Alessandra Cafà, an Associate Fellow of the UArctic Chair in Arctic Legal Research and Education and a Ph.D. student at the Faculty of Law of the University of Lapland, has recently been awarded a four-year grant by the Kone Foundation (Koneen Säätiö).
Arctic Snow School 2023
Tue, Dec 20, 2022
The school will be held April 1-8, 2023 at the Canadian High Arctic Research Station in Ikaluktutiak (Cambridge Bay), Nunavut.
Global Indigenous Youth Summit on Climate Change
Tue, Dec 20, 2022
The GLOBAL INDIGENOUS YOUTH SUMMIT ON CLIMATE CHANGE (GIYSCC) is being convened by, for and among Indigenous youth (in contrast to Elders), who will participate in designing the agenda and invite the participants from three 8-hour time zones, in a 24-hour period, on 9th August 2023 (United Nations International Day of the Wor...
Reindeer Husbandry – Adaptation and Resilience to a Changing Arctic
Tue, Dec 20, 2022
This open access book focuses on climate change, Indigenous reindeer husbandry, and the underlying concept of connecting the traditional knowledge of Indigenous reindeer herders in the Arctic with the latest research findings of the world’s leading academics.
“Hunter and user knowledge can enrich us all” said Karl Tobiassen, Minister of Fisheries and Hunting in Greenland, when he opened a workshop on the use of local and scientific knowledge for informing natural resource management in Aasiaat.
Call for input: Arctic Community and Citizen Science Survey
Mon, Dec 19, 2022
University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) doctoral student Sarah Clement requests input via a survey on research scientists' experiences leading or working on community and citizen science projects in the Arctic and sub-Arctic.
International lecture series on different approaches to Arctic research
Fri, Dec 16, 2022
Lecture series introduces critical perspectives and concepts to the field of Arctic social scientific research.
north2north application round for 2023/24 is open
Fri, Dec 16, 2022
Improve your knowledge about Arctic issues and people by studying and experiencing life in another circumpolar institution. north2north mobility program enables you to experience life in another North while gaining international competencies that will benefit your future career and academic endeavours.
Positions Available: Two Systems Engineers - Alaska Center for Energy and Power (ACEP)
Fri, Dec 16, 2022
The Alaska Center for Energy and Power (ACEP) at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) invites applications for two DevOps Systems Engineers. These full-time positions will be located in Fairbanks, Alaska. Remote work agreements will be considered for this position.
PEOPLE 2023 International Conference: Call for Abstracts & Proposals
Fri, Dec 16, 2022
PEOPLE 2023 International Conference: Collaborative Solutions to Environmental Problems under Climate Change, August 7-11, 2023, Montreal, Canada. The Call for abstracts and proposals is now open.
Convention on Biological Diversity COP15 Montréal Side-event: Promoting knowledge and rights of Arctic Indigenous Peoples through Community-Based Monitoring
Thu, Dec 15, 2022
This is a hybrid side-event at the CoP15 of the Convention on Biological Diversity in Montréal. It is held Saturday 17 December 2022 at 15:00-17:00 Montreal time (21:00-23:00 CET).
Aker Solutions explores engineering solutions with UArctic to slow melting of glaciers
Thu, Dec 15, 2022
Invited by world leading Arctic scientists, Aker Solutions joined the UArctic Frederik Paulsen High-level Seminar in Iceland in October 2022 to share its engineering expertise. Scientific discussions on how to slow the melting of the Greenland ice cap, through a physical barrier, were the focus of the three-day workshop.
Call for Proposals: SIOS−Planet Cooperation Project
Thu, Dec 15, 2022
The Svalbard Integrated Arctic Earth Observing System (SIOS) announces a call for proposals for the SIOS−Planet cooperation project to demonstrate the usability of high-resolution Planet data in the Arctic.
Call for Applications 2023 - Project Call to Support Indigenous and Northern Relationship Development
Thu, Dec 15, 2022
The University of the Arctic (UArctic) call is now open for applications to support Indigenous and Northern relationships for co-created Arctic research and education.