Bifröst University and the Scientific Committee for the Nordic Conference on Cultural Policy Research, invite researchers to submit proposals for paper presentations for the Nordic Conference on Cultural Policy Research 2019 (NCCPR), held at Bifröst University in Iceland.

Gender Equality of the Arctic (GEA) issued a call for information and materials related to issues of gender, diversity and equality in the Arctic region. GEA is a project endorsed by the Arctic Council Sustainable Development Working Group (SDWG). Deadline for submission is December 7, 2018. For more information click here.

Registration is now open for the Arctic Circle Korea Forum, to be held December 7-8 at the Lotte Hotel in Seoul. Click here for registration.

A group of Danish engineering students from Aarhus University, have photographed a complete iceberg below the ocean surface, using an underwater robot they built themselves and reveal surprising new knowledge about icebergs.

The 4th annual Polar Cooperation Research Centre (PCRC) symposium on December 17-18, 2018 at Kobe University in Japan.

On December 6 2018, AAU Arctic hosts a Polar Research conference at the Aalborg University department in Copenhagen. The event includes lectures, panel debates and discussions, the conference also offers an opportunity to socialize and network both on sea and on land. For full program click here.

The leader of the UNITWIN/UNESCO Network on teacher education and the UArctic Thematic Network Teacher Education for Social Justice and Diversity in Education at the University of Lapland Tuija Turunen, visited the Deir Kifa high school in Lebanon on October 18, 2018. For full article click here.

An article in HighNorthNews written by Kathleen Stephen gives a summary of the UArctic Thematic Network on Geopolitics and Security session at the Arctic Circle 2018 in Iceland. Click here for full article.

UArctic Vice-President Organization Outi Snellman presented the UArctic Congress 2018 at the meeting of the Senior Arctic Officials of the Arctic Council on November 1, 2018. In her presentation, Ms Snellman focused on the UArctic Congress 2018 Declaration as a message from the circumpolar higher education community to the go...

At the SAO meeting at the University of Lapland, in Rovaniemi, Finland, the Arctic Council focused its discussions on Arctic biodiversity and received updates from all the Council’s subsidiary bodies on their ongoing work.

The Model Arctic Council (MAC) took place at the same time as the Arctic Council meeting at University of Lapland in Rovaniemi, Finland. The MAC was arranged by the University of Lapland. The students eagerly took part in discussions and engaged in debate as where they part of the real Arctic Council.

The Arctic Yearbook 2018  was launched on November 1, 2018 during the Model Arctic Council event that was held at the University of Lapland in Rovaniemi, Finland. The theme of the yearbook is Arctic Development - in Theory & in Practice.

International Sámi Film Institute (ISFI) offers Sapmifilm, a streaming service, which provides a unique collection of Sámi films.

The seminar is arranged by CIRCLA - Centre for Innovation and Research in Culture and Living in the Arctic, Department of Culture and Global Studies, Aalborg University, on December 12 in Copenhagen.

The Thematic Network webinar: Canadian Perspectives on Leading Change towards Indigenising the Academy: connections within the Arctic Region, will be organized November 13, 2018 at 10:00 local time in Newfoundland (UTC -3.30) / 15:30 Finnish time (UTC +2).