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...

Applications detailing experience, including a full CV and providing the names of three referees should be sent by e-mail (info@scar.org) by 15th May 2015. The new person will be expected to take up the role as soon as possible after interview. For further details please see http://www.scar.org/secretariat/vacancy

Russian Foundation for Humanities (RFH) supported the project of Tyumen State Oil and Gas University "Human development and social situation in the Arctic region as a factor of the Russian Federation’s fuel-energy complex elaboration."

We invite you to take part in the International Workshop "Human Security and Socio-Economic Development in the Northern Peripheries", 22 May 2015, Karelian Research Centre of Russian Academy of Science.

The Centre conducts applied and fundamental research and is looking for partners in prospecting and exploration of mineral fields.

The Joint Committee for Nordic Research Councils for the Humanities and the Social Sciences (NOS-HS) and the Swedish Research Council invite proposals for funding for a series of workshops.

UArctic and the Korea Maritime Institute (KMI) are pleased to announce an opportunity for students from UArctic member institutions to participate in a pilot of the Arctic Academy in Korea - a one-week study program in August 17 -22, 2015 at KMI together with students from Korean universities.  

Norwegian Centre for International Cooperation in Education (SIU) invites Norwegian higher education institutions to apply for funding in cooperation with institutions in Canada, China, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Russia and the U.S. within the High North Programme. Deadline for this call is 23 September 2015.

In December 2014 at Petrozavodsk State University the new Institute of High Biomedical Technologies was opened.

The European Commission Horizon 2020: Societal Challenges invites proposals for its H2020-DRS-2015 disaster resilience: safeguarding and securing society, including adapting to climate change call. The closing date for this call is 27th August 2015.