New Volume Now Available

Wed, Mar 25, 2009
"Etudes/Inuit/Studies" is a biannual scholarly journal that has been published since 1977.

March 20, 2009 Kuujjuaq, Quebec; Pita Aatami President of Makivik Corporation will be the recipient of the Arthur Kroeger Award in the Policy Leadership category. The award is granted to the recipients and its aim is to encourage commitment to the public for public affairs.

Conference Announcement

Tue, Mar 24, 2009
High Mountain Glaciers and Challenges Caused by Climate Change at the Norwegian Polar Institute Tromso, Norway 8-10 June 2009

Special edition on Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability in the Arctic.The Norwegian Polar Institute announces the availability of a new issue of Polar Research, volume 28 (1), April 2009. The volume is a special edition on change impacts, adaptation, and vulnerability in the Arctic.




The Introduction to Northern Small Scale Agriculture course at Lakehead University will bring students to Finland for field work and link them to the University of the Arctic.


The Byrd Polar Research Center at Ohio State University seeks abstract submissions for the upcoming Chapman Conference on Abrupt Climate Change, to be held 15-19 June 2009. The deadline for electronic abstract submission is Friday, 20 March 2009, at 11:00 pm Universal Time.

Mobility grants are available for Russian students and scholars for visits starting in 2009-2010. Application deadline is 22 April 2009.

The ACUNS-APECS: Communities of Change - Building an IPY Legacy 9th Annual ACUNS International Student Conference on Northern Studies October 2 to 5, 2009 Yukon College - Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada.


Barents Sea Conference 2009

Mon, Mar 16, 2009
Be in Hammerfest 21st and 22nd of April! The next step on the Norwegian Shelf is the Goliat field in the Barents Sea. The next step in exploration is the Barents Sea.