Arctic Future Newsletter
Thu, Apr 02, 2009
The latest issue of the Arctic Future Newsletter is now available!
Call for Abstracts and Registration - 2nd CAPP Workshop, Carbon Pools in Permafrost Regions
Thu, Apr 02, 2009
Organizers of the 2nd Carbon Pools in Permafrost Regions (CAPP) Workshop announce registration and a call for abstracts.
Student from France Won’t Forget the North
Wed, Apr 01, 2009
21 year-old Cecile Levieil first became interested in the Arctic as a kid, watching animal documentaries on television.
The 14th International Congress on Circumpolar Health - Securing the IPY Legacy: From Research to Action will be held from July 11 to 16, 2009 in Yellowknife, NT, Canada.
ARTEK Event 2009: Tourist Cottages and Climate Change
Tue, Mar 31, 2009
The Arctic Technology Centre holds an annually Arket Event conference within the subject of Arctic technology entitled "Tourist Cottages, and climate Change."
Three-Week Courses in Iceland
Tue, Mar 31, 2009
Coastal and Marine Management is a cross-disciplinary master's program at the University Centre of the West-fjords. Each course in the program is taught intensively over a three-week period. Courses are open to external participants, including individuals and student groups.
The Northern Contaminants Program (NCP) and Arctic Monitoring Assessment Program (AMAP) are hosting a joint symposium in Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada from 10-12 June 2009.
ISAC Draft Science Plan Now Available
Tue, Mar 31, 2009
The International Study of Arctic Change (ISAC) Draft Science Plan is now available. Reviews and comments will be accepted through Friday, 1 May 2009.
Pita Aatami Reelected President of Makivik Corporation
Mon, Mar 30, 2009
Makivik is the development corporation mandated to manage the heritage funds of the Inuit of Nunavik, Canada.
Tenure-track Position Available
Mon, Mar 30, 2009
Applications are invited for the Wood Group Chair in Arctic and Cold Region Engineering within the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science at Memorial University.
NSF/OPP Vacancy Announcement - Arctic Natural Program Director
Mon, Mar 30, 2009
The Arctic Sciences Division (ARC) of the National Science Foundation's Office of Polar Programs(NSF/OPP) is seeking an Arctic Natural Science (ANS) Program Director in the Division of Arctic Sciences.
The first book to comprehensively assess anthropology's engagement with climate change, this pioneering volume both maps out exciting trajectories for research and issues a call to action.
New Volume Now Available
Wed, Mar 25, 2009
"Etudes/Inuit/Studies" is a biannual scholarly journal that has been published since 1977.
Pita Aatami selected as winner for Arthur Kroeger Award
Wed, Mar 25, 2009
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