UArctic - University of the Arctic

European Research Council (ERC) Starting grants

Mon, Mar 15, 2021

Are you a talented early-career scientist who has already produced excellent supervised work, is ready to work independently and shows potential to be a research leader? The ERC Starting Grant could be for you. Deadline: 8 April 2021.

UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Telecommunications and Networking, member publication

Mon, Mar 15, 2021

A paper entitled “Telecommunication line infrastructure and the Arctic environment: past, present and future”, has just been published in the peer-reviewed, international journal called Polar Record (Cambridge University Press).

Last day to apply for online master’s program in Governance and Entrepreneurship in Northern and Indigenous Areas

Mon, Mar 15, 2021

GENI welcomes a new cohort of students in August. Today is the last day for interested candidates to apply.

Call for input: Draft Arctic Research Plan 2022-2026

Fri, Mar 12, 2021

The Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee (IARPC) invites comments on the draft Arctic Research Plan 2022-2026. Comments can be submitted online, via email, mail, or phone.

PhD position at Stockholm University

Fri, Mar 12, 2021

Stockholm University invites applications for a PhD student in atmospheric science and oceanography, focusing on Arctic climate processes. This full-time, four-year position will be located in Stockholm, Sweden.

Call for proposals for ERC Consolidator grant

Fri, Mar 12, 2021

The European Commission Horizon Europe: Excellent Science European Research Council invites proposals for its ERC-2021-CoG consolidator grants. Proposals are invited between 11 March and 20 April 2021.

The Arctic Environmental Responsibility Index – oil and gas better than mining?

Thu, Mar 11, 2021

A blog post from Florian Stammler on the research article "The Arctic Environmental Responsibility Index: A method to rank heterogenous extractive industry companies for governance purposes".

Save the date: Online workshop on co-creating Arctic research together with indigenous right-holders

Thu, Mar 11, 2021

Funded by International Arctic Science Committee (IASC) in collaboration with EU-PolarNet, the online workshop titled "Co-creating Arctic research together with indigenous right-holders" will take place on 23 March 2021 as part of the Arctic Science Summit Week 2021.

The UArctic International Secretariat Welcomes New Staff Member

Wed, Mar 10, 2021

Natalia Nikolaeva, a PhD student from University of Lapland, has joined the UArctic International Secretariat as a Member Engagement Coordinator.

Nordic Arctic Cooperation Programme 2018-2021

Wed, Mar 10, 2021

The Arctic Cooperation Programme of the Nordic Council of Ministers is administered by Nordregio. There is one round of applications per programme year. The next open call will be announced near the end of 2021.

European Research Council (ERC) Advanced Grants Call

Wed, Mar 10, 2021

The European Commission Horizon Europe: Excellent Science European Research Council invites proposals for its ERC-2021-AdG advanced grants. Deadline: 31 Aug 2021.

Nordic-Russian co-operation Call

Tue, Mar 09, 2021

The Nordic Council of Ministers invites applications for its Nordic-Russian cooperation call. Applications are invited between 3 May and 15 June 2021.

Nordic Co-operation Call: Gender and climate change in the Nordic countries

Tue, Mar 09, 2021

The Nordic Council of Ministers invites applications for its gender and climate change in the Nordic countries call. Closing date: March 17, 2021.

University of Helsinki researcher wins the 2021 Nils Klim Prize

Tue, Mar 09, 2021

The Finnish-Russian researcher Daria Gritsenko was awarded by the Norwegian prize for her outstanding work which links mutiple fields of studies, such as social sciences, political sciences, as well as environmental and digital humanities studies.

Call for grant applications from the Svalbard Science Forum

Wed, Mar 03, 2021

The Svalbard Science Forum aims to develop scientific cooperation in Svalbard and to do so, allocates funding, up to 500 000 NOK, to network or workshop projects that increase scientific quality in Svalbard research.