The Arctic Awareness Week consists of the international symposium “Arctic Connections: A trust-building Arctic cooperation on Energy, Security and Blue Economy” (October 1) and the youth event "ZeroHackathon: Oceans and Polar Connections" (October 2-4).
International Scientific and Practical Conference "HEALTH AS A RESOURCE: V2.0", September 26-27, 2019
Wed, Jul 31, 2019
The conference "HEALTH AS A RESOURCE: V2.0" will be held September 26-27, 2019, at the Faculty of social sciences, Nizhny Novgorod state university named after N.I. Lobachevsky, Russia.
One Arctic - One Health: Project Report
Tue, Jul 30, 2019
The One Arctic - One Health report is a summary of the Finnish activities and achievements in the One Arctic - One Health project during the Finnish Chairmanship of the Arctic Council.
DTU Byg (department of Technical University of Denmark) announces one or more 3-year PhD position(s), funded under the research project "ABC - Arctic Building Practice". The project investigates Arctic construction practice in a broad sense, based in Greenland. Application deadline: September 15, 2019.
Professor position in Arctic ecosystem research available at University of Helsinki, Finland
Mon, Jul 29, 2019
The successful applicant may be appointed to a permanent full professorship or a fixed-term associate/assistant professorship (tenure track) depending on qualifications and career stage. The position is full-time. Application deadline: September 15, 2019.
Call for Papers for Arctic Week 2019
Fri, Jul 26, 2019
Call for Papers for Arctic Week 2019, which will take place from 9 to 13 December 2019 at the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs (Paris, France) under the chairwomanship of Ségolène Royal and Alexandra Lavrillier.
Call for papers and abstracts: Arctic Frontiers Science 2020
Fri, Jul 26, 2019
The Arctic Frontiers Science 2020 conference invites abstracts for the conference and paper contributions for a Springer book volume. The conference will convene 28-30 January 2020 in Tromsø, Norway.
Arctic Observing Summit 2020: Save the Date and Call for Community Input
Thu, Jul 25, 2019
The 5th biennial Arctic Observing Summit (AOS) with the theme "Observing for Action" will be held March 31–April 2, 2020 as part of the Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW) 2020 in Akureyri, Iceland. Community input and perspectives for AOS are now invited in the form of white papers and short statements (deadline Oct 18, 2019).
PhD position available in Longyearbyen and Tromsø: Arctic Marine Molecular Ecology
Wed, Jul 24, 2019
The successful candidate is expected to develop a PhD project on diet assessment of selected small pelagic, sympagic and benthic invertebrates in a seasonal perspective using molecular tools. Applications for this full-time, four-year position are due August 1, 2019.
Northern Sustainable Development Forum this fall in Yakutsk
Tue, Jul 23, 2019
The Northern Sustainable Development Forum will be launched in the city of Yakutsk, September 24 -28, 2019. From this year on, the Forum is an annual event and is aspiring to become one of the main collaborative grounds for solving and discussing challenges and possible perspectives of sustainability in the North/Arctic regions.
Summary from Climate Culture Conference 2019 released
Thu, Jul 04, 2019
Arranged on June 12, 2019 in Stockholm, Sweden, the Climate Culture Conference was the first ever Tandem Cultural Dialogues conference, an annual current situation and future scenario analysis which seeks to explore the future at the intersection of arts and science.
Book "Dieđut: Arctic Indigenous Peoples Food System – The role of traditional knowledge for sustainable development" nominated for two Gourmand awards
Wed, Jul 03, 2019
The book is comprised of 14 chapters and written by indigenous students and researchers in the UArctic EALÁT Institute in Russia. It is a part of the RIEVDAN research project "Rapid change - challenges and/or opportunities for sustainable reindeer husbandry?”.
Call for abstracts: International Symposium on Plastics in the Arctic and Sub-Arctic Region, Reykjavik, April 2020
Mon, Jul 01, 2019
The Government of Iceland, in collaboration with the Nordic Council of Ministers, hosts the International Symposium on Plastics in the Arctic and Sub-Arctic Region in April 21-23, 2020 in Reykjavik in connection with the Icelandic chairmanship of the Arctic Council. Registration and call for abstracts are now open for the event.
Online course in fall 2019: Advancing Predictive Capability of Northern Hemisphere Weather and Climate
Fri, Jun 28, 2019
Are you passionate about weather, climate, modelling, sea ice, and the Arctic? Do you want to dig deeper into what this means for stakeholders and society? Join single webinars or the full APECS-APPLICATE online course "Advancing Predictive Capability of Northern Hemisphere Weather and Climate" in fall 2019.
The call is open until July 30, 2019 to PhD students from UArctic member institutions outside Québec working in the field of northern or Arctic research. The goal is to identify six finalists that UArctic will select to represent UArctic and present their work at the Arctic Circle Assembly (10-13 Oct 2019 in Reykjavik, Iceland).