Trent University will host the 2019 UArctic Rectors' Forum on its Symon's Campus, Peterborough, Ontario Canada. The theme of the Forum will be "Made in the North", and will take place August 19-22, 2019.
UArctic Thematic Network on Teacher Education releases a newsletter
Thu, Dec 20, 2018
UArctic Thematic Network on Teacher Education for Social Justice and Diversity has published a new newsletter.
Why Does Northern Mobility Matter?
Wed, Dec 19, 2018
UArctic´s north2north mobility programme provides students with opportunities to experience another north. Read David Broome´s follow-up story on how his exchange led him to participate in one of the most defining communities of his youth.
Five New UArctic Thematic Networks established in 2018
Tue, Dec 18, 2018
The new UArctic Thematic Networks approved in 2018 are Arctic Indigenous Skills, Arctic Plastic Pollution, Circumpolar Archives, Folklore and Ethnography (CAFE), Renewable Energy and Smart Societies in the High North (SmartNorth).
Arctic Lingua Thematic Network: call for abstracts
Tue, Dec 18, 2018
UArctic Thematic Network “Arctic Lingua”, the North-Eastern Federal University and Institute for Humanitarian Research and Indigenous Peoples Issues of the SB RAS invites to submit applications for all-Russian Scientific and Practical Conference "III Robbek’s Readings". The conference will be held on March 20-21, 2019, in Yak...
Call for application: Hokkaido University hosts Summer School on Arctic Studies 2019
Tue, Dec 18, 2018
The summer school at Hokkaido University is for advanced level undergraduate and graduate students currently enrolled at the University of Lapland, University of Oulu and University of Helsinki. Approximately 15 students will be selected for the scholarship. Application deadline is February 28, 2019.
Arctic Interactions (ArcI) is now looking for highly talented scientists from various research fields to join the Arctic Interactions Research Community at the University of Oulu.
Memorial University Extends its Engagement with UArctic
Mon, Dec 17, 2018
During a meeting of UArctic’s Board of Governors in Hanover, USA on December 1, 2018, Memorial University renewed its partnership with UArctic.
The Arctic Cooperation Programme of the Nordic Council of Ministers has opened up its call for project applications for financial support in 2019 to new project proposals. Deadline for sending in proposals is 24 January 2019.
Apply for Hokkaido Summer Institute 2019
Fri, Dec 14, 2018
The season for the Hokkaido Summer Institute (HSI) is approaching once again! More than 160 world-leading researchers from overseas will gather at Hokkaido University this summer for the HSI, which was established in 2016. HSI provides lectures with the university’s faculty members for four months during the summer.
New Publication: Current Developments in Arctic Law, vol 6
Thu, Dec 13, 2018
The UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Law is pleased to announce release of the volume 6 of the Current Developments in Arctic Law.
Vice-Lead of the UArctic Thematic Network on Social Work, Asgeir Solstad describes how a new kind of meeting raised out of the ashes.
Handbook of Research on International Collaboration, Economic Development, and Sustainability in the Arctic published
Wed, Dec 12, 2018
Handbook of Research on International Collaboration, Economic Development, and Sustainability in the Arctic has been published by IGI Global (USA). The book is edited by Vasilii Erokhin, Gao Tianming, and Zhang Xiuhua from Center for Russian and Ukrainian Studies, Harbin Engineering University.
Creating connections on north2north mobility funding
Tue, Dec 11, 2018
Thanks to the north2north scholarship programme, Giuseppe Amatulli, PhD. student at Durham University, and part of the Thematic Network on Arctic Sustainable Resources and Social Responsibility, went on a staff mobility trip to the Copenhagen Business School (CBS).
Sustainable Tourism Development in the Nordic Arctic Project
Tue, Dec 11, 2018
Danish Agency for Higher Education (DAFSHE) is funding the project Sustainable Tourism Development in the Nordic Arctic. The Department of Sociology, Environmental and Business Economics at University of Southern Denmark (SDU) is spearheading the project, examining the effects of Arctic economies broadening from resource extr...