The International Scientific and Practical Conference will be held in Russia at Ural Federal University

Center for Support of Indigenous Peoples of the North informs about regional training seminars on the climate change impact on indigenous peoples, their way of life and traditional activities

In Vladivostok, Russia, city buses on several routes, including the bus No15 going to Far Eastern Federal University, have recently been equipped with virtual bookshelves. This invention is one of those about which we can say, “The concept is simple!”

The 7th International IT Forum with BRICS SCO Participation takes place in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia, 6-7 July 2015

UArctic's Thematic Network on Permafrost arranged an international bachelor summer field school in Svalbard, in June 2015. The field school aimed to provide the students with an overview of the many different research topics related to permafrost, ranging from geoscience, engineering and bioscience to social science.

Nahaar Dybdyr, a former north2north and Circumpolar Studies student, has worked as the only surgeon and reanimatologist in three Far North districts of Russia. Now he has also published a photo essay on his home, the Even-Bitantay district of the Sakha Republic.

UArctic’s six new Thematic Networks, approved by the UArctic Council in its 18th meeting held June 14-17, 2015 at the Buryat State University in Ulan Ude, Russia, have now been launched in the UArctic web site.

There are Russia 15 regional scientific centres of the Russian academy of Science. In this article we would like to pay attention to three of them: Kola Centre, Karelian Centre and Komi Centre.

Admiral Robert J. Papp, Jr., US Special Representative for the Arctic, introduces the three primary initiatives of the US Arctic Council chairmanship in his article for the Shared Voices magazine.

The United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues will be soon inviting applications to its Small Grants Programme. The forecasted closing of the call is 1st of October 2015.

The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) invites applications for Research Fellowships and Conference Sponsorship Grants under its Cooperative Research Programme. The deadline for this call is 10 September 2015.

The first expedition on the research vessel "Professor Molchanov" was held in 2012. July 1, 2015, it started its seventh voyage under the name "Discovering the Russian Arctic".

The European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) invites applications for its open call. Funding supports networking activities in the areas of Science and Technology, including Humanities and Social sciences. The call closes on 9th of September 2015.