Educational possibilities are limited for youth in the rural Arctic, but they are adjusting with new multi-locational lifestyles. Arctic areas hold several economic opportunities for young people in less traditional industries like the creative industries, bioeconomy and tourism, reveals the new study Future Regional Developm...

Organizers of the 3rd Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS) International Online Conference 2017 announce an extended call for abstract submissions. This year's theme is entitled, "Outside the Box: Encouraging alternative solutions for undertaking and communicating polar research." This conference will be held...

During my staying at AU I pursued two major goals: as an international education administrator to expand my knowledge about the University international education policy and activities, as a young polar scientist I was interested in learning about the Arctic Research Centre and its main research areas, as well as to present a...

2017 Biennial Conference: “Celebrating Canada's Sesquicentennial Journey”. October 18-21, 2017. Tuscany Suites and Casino, Las Vegas, NV. http://www.tuscanylv.com Deadline for proposals is: March 15, 2017.

International Boundaries Research Unit (IBRU) of Durham University has released a new version of its widely used Arctic map. The maps may be found at: https://www.dur.ac.uk/ibru/resources/arctic/

Proposals are now being accepted for Breakout Sessions at the Fifth Arctic Circle Assembly to be held October 13 – 15, 2017 in Reykjavík, Iceland.

The University of Helsinki Humanities Programme for visiting professors and postdocs aims at establishing collaboration with the world’s leading researchers, expanding research cooperation networks, creating new research openings, and producing co-authored articles for top-level journals. The programme will bolster the intern...

This will be the fourth book published in the Relate North series of Arctic Sustainable Arts & Design Thematic Network of University of Arctic (ASAD). 

Karelian Research Centre RAS will hold an international conference "International and interregional connectivity of protected areas in the European North", November 13–17, 2017

Arctic Yearbook 2017 - Change and Innovation in the Arctic: Policy, Society and EnvironmentCall for Abstracts (deadline): 1 March 2017 (250-400 words)Draft papers (deadline): 15 June 2017 (4000-6000 words)

Organizers announce a call for abstracts for the 2017 Japan Geosciences Union (JpGU) and the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Joint Meeting with the theme, "For a Borderless World of Geoscience." This meeting will convene 20-25 May 2017 in Chiba, Japan.

Organizers announce a call for presentation abstracts for the 2017 Arctic Energy Summit. This summit will convene 18-20 September 2017 in Helsinki, Finland.

Welcome to an afternoon about the future of the Nordic Arctic. Hear the results of a participatory foresight project, capturing the everyday life, and future prospects of Arctic youth and communities, followed by a policy discussion on sustainable business development in the Nordic Arctic. The final report will be published o...

The Calotte Academy 2017 "Perceptions of the Arctic: Rich or Scarce, Mass-scale or Traditional, Conflict or Cooperation?" will be organized between June 1 and 11, 2017 in the European Arctic, starting in May 31 in Rovaniemi, Finland and finishing in June 11 Umeå, Sweden. Abstract submission and PhD candidate funding applicati...

Arctic Sustainable Arts and Design (ASAD) thematic network has received funding from Nordic Council of Ministries and SIA to develop international research and educational Summer Schools 2017–2019. The Summer School initiative is called Living in the Landscape (LiLa).