The Connaught Summer Institute in Arctic Science: Atmosphere, Cryosphere, and Climate is a new initiative that aims to bring together students and established scholars who are engaged in Arctic research, to provide an understanding of the Arctic climate and the processes that control it, and to establish an interdiscip...

UArctic Thematic Networks Program Team held its annual meeting in Helsinki in the conjunction of the Arctic Science Summit Week on April 10th. In addition an open seminar was held on April 11th jointly with the University of Helsinki with presentations by the Director of Aleksanteri Institute (http://www.helsinki.fi/aleksante...

The first Potsdam Summer School is calling for applications. Under the overarching theme "Arctic in the Anthropocene", this two-week interdisciplinary and interactive event running from 23 June to 4 July 2014 will be the first in a series of Potsdam Summer Schools to be held annually.

University of Saskatchewan is now accepting applications for the Master of Northern Governance and Development (MNGD) program. The program works in partnership with Northern and Aboriginal communities, industry, and government on economic development and governance issues in Northern Saskatchewan. Application deadline: 1 May...

Monaco – April 14th Press releaseAs part of a memorandum of Understanding signed between the University of the Arctic, a network of over 160 higher education and research organizations in the arctic and beyond, and the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, the University of Oulu, represented by its President, Lauri Lajunen,...

The North Norway European Office hereby invites you to the event:Date: 7th of May – 2014 Venue: Norway House, Brussels Time: 10.00-12:00 + King Crab reception Increased economic activity has led to growth and optimism in the Arctic. Fish has been an essential resource for the people living in the Arctic for hundreds of years...

The first Potsdam Summer School is calling for applications. Under the overarching theme "Arctic in the Anthropocene", this two-week interdisciplinary and interactive event running from 23 June to 4 July 2014 will be the first in a series of Potsdam Summer Schools to be held annually.

Russian Foundation for Basic Research announces opening of application call for organization of Russian and International scientific conferences, seminars and so on.Deadline: 15.09.2014, 17:00 (Moscow time)

Russian Foundation for Basic Research announces opening of application call for organization of Youth Russian and International scientific conferences, seminars and so on. Deadline: 15.09.2014, 17:00 (Moscow time)

Deadline for submissions is 31 May 2014. Transformations to Sustainability will promote research on the most urgent problems of global change and sustainability — including climate change, biodiversity loss, water and food security, energy consumption, and poverty and growing inequalities.

Master of Northern Governance and Development (MNGD) program is accepting application until May 1st, 2014  for fall 2014. For more information info.icngd@usask.ca and here

Fourteenth International Scientific Student Conference “Problems of the Arctic Region” is devoted to scientific, environmental, technical, economic, and social aspects of the development of the Arctic. The conference will be divided into sections “Biology and Medicine”, “Chemistry and Technology”, “Ecology of the North”, “Ec...

Stefan B. Sigurdsson (Rector, University of Akureyri) and Lars Kullerud, UArctic President presented UArctic to the Culture and Education committee of the Nordic Council on April 7 in Akureyri, Iceland. The presentation focussed on explaining importance of the North globally and the Nordic region's importance in...

First Circular Institute of Economics of Karelian Research Centre of Russian Academy of Sciences invites you to take part in the International Conference :The perspectives of socio-economic development of border regions in Petrozavodsk June 10, 2014 Registration deadline is May 25th, 2014. Personal participation is acceptable...

The Master of Landscape Architecture programme focuses on the changes and challenges generated by climate change, geopolitical forces, increased industrialization and migration in Circumpolar landscapes. It is is a joint cooperation between the University of Tromsø and the Oslo School of Architecture and Design. Deadline for...