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).

A reminder of the upcoming deadline for submitting Paper and Poster abstracts to the Ninth International Congress of Arctic Social Sciences (ICASS IX) to be held at Umeå University, Sweden 8-12 June 2017. The deadline for submitting paper and poster abstracts is 16 January 2017

Staff and Faculty north2north exchange funding available from and to Danish, Greenlandic and Faroese to other north2north members of UArctic. Apply by February 15, 2017.  

Nadezda Filimonova from Russian State Hydrometeorological University is visiting Aarhus University, Thursday January 12th.

NOVA University network and UArctic Thematic Network on Sustainable Production and Foraging of Natural Products in the North joint PhD-course and workshop on “Invasive Pest Threats in the North” to be held in Finland in 2017.

This symposium will promote discussion and action in innovation in community based research and management for sustainable Indigenous tourism development in Canada. The 2 day event will take place April 12th - 13th 2017 at Vancouver Island University.

The organizer have the pleasure of inviting you to the High North Dialogue Conference, which takes place in Bodø, Norway, April 5–6, 2017.

The UArctic International Secretariat is welcoming a Danish intern from Aarhus this spring.

In 2017 a new research team for the Arctic Centre (University of Lapland) and a new UArctic Thematic Network in the field of Arctic migration might be established. Nafisa Yeasmin, researcher of the Arctic Centre and initiator of the network, explains why there is a need to create a cross-national group of scientists researchi...

The two-day conference (January 19-20, 2017, University of Helsinki, Finland) examines the concept of indigenous people as an international and global phenomenon, and the unique processes through which this concept is applied to, lived and translated for each local situation. Register by January 10.