The Icelandic Arctic Cooperation Network / IACN launches new Network of Arctic Research and Projects online search engine during their 2015 annual meeting. In the online database is information about experts, researchers and commentators in Iceland and the work that they do in connection with Arctic issues.

The 2015 Calotte Academy will be organized between May 31 - June 7, 2015 in Rovaniemi, Salla and Inari (Finland); in Apatity and Murmansk (Russia); and in Kirkenes (Norway). The overarching theme is ‘Resources and Security in the Globalized Arctic’ with a regional focus on the Barents Sea area.

Northern (Arctic) Federal University has annouced a call for applications from Russian citizens to participate in the project contest "Discover the Arctic-2015".

UArctic’s Board of Governors meet in Longyearbyen, Svalbard on April 15-17, 2015. Chaired by Brian Rogers, the Board made some key decisions on UArctic’s future organizational structure.

Experts from the Russian State Hydrometeorological University completed the scientific expedition aboard the oceanographic research vessel of the Baltic Fleet, "Admiral Vladimirskii"

 The Ministry of the Russian Federation for Civil Defense, Emergencies and Elimination of Consequences of Natural Disasters (Emercom of Russia) is pleased to invite you to participate in the International conference “Security issues in implementation of economic and infrastructural projects in the Arctic” to be held on 18-20...

The UArctic is pleased to announce that registration is now open for 9th UArctic Rectors' Forum hosted by the University of Umeå, Sweden. Rectors' Forum will be held August 19 to 22, 2015.

Scientific Research Institute of National Schools of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) presented a new educational portal «E-NetSchool». This website is designed for school competitions in Russian and in native languages ​​of the indigenous peoples of the Russian North, Siberia and the Far East.

Arctic State Institute of Arts and Culture, supported by the Ministry of Culture of the Sakha Republic  (Yakutia) released a collective monograph "Culture of the Arctic."

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowships support the mobility of researchers within and beyond Europe - and encourage transnational, intersectoral and interdisciplinary mobility. The deadline for this call is 10th September 2015.

22-26 April 2015 X Anniversary International Exhibition and Fair "Treasures of the North - 2015" will take place in Moscow. The exhibition is dedicated to the life, crafts, culinary, music and fashion of Indigenous Peoples of the North, Siberia and Far East

Organizers of the Interdisciplinary Polar Studies in Svalbard (IPSiS) meeting announce a call for abstracts. The conference takes place in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway on 20-21 Sept 2015 and is accompanied by field workshops for young researchers in the Longyearbyen area (18-19 Sept 2015) and in Hornsund (22-24 Sept 2015).

A new publication "Rethinking Greenland and the Arctic in the Era of Climate Change. New Northern Horizons" by Frank Sejersen (New York and London: Routledge 2015) investigates how Arctic indigenous communities deal with the challenges of climate change and how they strive to develop self-determination.

Visiting Iceland, Sonja Knutson from Memorial University of Newfoundland International Office gives an introduction to the benefits and risks of internalisation in UWestfjords' lunch lecture series Vísindaport on Friday, April 10, 2015.

From 2 to 5 April XVIII Moscow International Salon of Inventions and Innovative Technologies "Archimedes-2015" took place in Moscow. More than 750 projects from 16 countries attended the Salon: Great Britain, Germany, Malaysia, Korea, Ecuador, Serbia, Croatia. The majority of inventions was presented in the following areas: m...