Climate justice is an emerging and increasingly relevant field in Arctic research as the region undergoes rapid physical and socio-economic change because of climate change. Recently, the Centre for Climate Justice hosted a webinar on charting a way for climate justice research in the Arctic.

The report of the activities of the UArctic Thematic Network on Ageing and Gender in the Arctic in November, 2020.

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. 

First Announcement & Tentative Call for 2021 Calotte Academy is now launched.

The postdoctoral project focuses on the geography of changing tourist flows to Arctic Sweden and the extent to which these changes have created issues around unforeseen ‘tourism bubbles’, over-tourism and land-use competition. Apply by December 31, 2020. 

The UArctic Board has formally approved Diane Hirshberg (University of Alaska Anchorage) as Vice-President Academic and Kirsi Latola (University of Oulu) as Vice-President Networks. Additionally, current UArctic Vice-President Research Arja Rautio (University of Oulu) was named as chair of the new Academic Advisory Board.

German travellers, explorers, missionaries and scholars produced significant new knowledge about the Arctic in Europe and elsewhere from the 17th until the 19th century. However, until now, no English-language study or collective volume has been dedicated to their representations of the Arctic.

The Arena for the gap analysis of the existing Arctic Science Co-Operations (AASCO) gathered scientists together on November 2-3 to discuss and analyze the most crucial science questions related to climate change and the Arctic.

The online workshop "Multilevel Governance and Interregional Cooperation: Vol.1 – The Pacific Arctic" will be held on (Tue) January 12, 2021, 16:00-17:30 (Japan Standard Time, GMT +9) on Zoom (hosted by Hokkaido University Arctic Research Center).

Across the world, soils are impacted by disturbances caused by trampling of large animals and us, humans, as well as by the weight of our vehicles. Polar tundra ecosystems face these same pressures, as tundra is occupied by large grazers, such as reindeer and musk ox, but also experiences ever increasing human activities. Sti...

The experimental, co-created film project explores the dualistic vision of the future of the Arctic. Utopist or dystopic and by who and why? Which way are we headed? The call for filmmakers closes on December 15, 2020. 

This article is a shared message from the leadership of the three leading Arctic Science observer Organisation in the Arctic Council; IASSA, IASC, and UArctic, the authors are the presidents and other central leaders of the three organisations.

The University of Lapland is looking for four junior researchers (salaried, full-time PhD positions) to carry out their doctoral theses in the multidisciplinary doctoral programme. Apply by no later than 21 January 2021 at 1:00 pm (local Finnish time).

The UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Law is pleased to announce the release of the eighth edition of the Current Developments in Arctic Law (CDAL). 

The virtual event "Arctic Telecommunications & Data Infrastructure: Quintillion's Solution for North America" will be held on December 14, 2020, at 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm ET.