Many UArctic Thematic Networks, individuals with UArctic affiliation and member institutions are organizing or involved in sessions at the Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavík on October 13-15. Here are some highlights from the program that relate to core UArctic activities.
UArctic member Mount Royal University has issued a call for chapters about Indigenous Perspectives on Environmental Heritage for a special journal issue or a edited book collection.
UArctic member University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) is hiring a Diversity and Inclusivity Coordinator for the International Arctic Research Center (IARC).
NSF Arctic Data Center has opened for applications for the course "Fundamentals in Data Management for Qualitative and Quantitative Arctic Research" held in Santa Barbara, California January 30th - February 3rd, 2023.
UArctic member Ilisimatusarfik / University of Greenland and Arctic Hub will host a digital information meeting on October 4 about the Greenlandic PhD competition Paasisavut.
On the 20th of September 2022, the Indira Gandhi National Tribal University (IGNTU) in Amarkantak in India hosted the 2nd Finland-India joint seminar entitled "Perspectives on Indigenous and Tribal peoples from India and the Arctic: Politics, Culture, and Social Identity."
Verdde is a North Sámi word meaning “a mutually beneficial exchange” which, in this context, is the name of the collaboration in the field of Indigenous teacher education.
The Arctic Anthropology Research Team (Arctic Centre) from UArctic member University of Lapland is organizing the Anthropology Conference, 21-23 March 2023 in Rovaniemi and has issued a call for panels and papers.
The UArctic summer school Plastic in the marine Arctic – from sources to solutions has successfully been conducted, giving students first-hand experience and enabling them to contribute to an improved understanding of the problem of plastic pollution. Lecturers, organizers and students share their experiences here.
UArctic member University of Alaska Fairbanks invites applications for a postdoctoral researcher for a project studying mercury dynamics from the Holocene to the Anthropocene at The Water and Environmental Research Center (WERC). This one-year position will be located in Fairbanks, Alaska.