Early-career researchers/professionals can apply for a fellowship to participate in the 12th North Pacific Arctic Conference (NPAC) "Taking Stock of the State of the Arctic and Exploring Options for the Future" that is being held in November, and is organized by UArctic member Korea Maritime Institute together with the East-W...
New exhibit honours Legacy of Paul Commanda and Indigenous Guides
Fri, Sep 02, 2022
A new exhibit, developed in partnership with Nipissing First Nation, Dokis First Nation, Nipissing University and the Carnegie Museum of Natural History (Pittsburgh), is now on display at the North Bay Museum, honouring the work of Paul Commanda, the Nbisiiing Guides and their contributions to science.
Call for nominations of new members to the Polar Academy 2022
Fri, Sep 02, 2022
The Norwegian Scientific Academy for Polar Research (NVP) welcomes nominations of new Academy members in 2022.
Law forum: Truth and Reconciliation in Nordic Countries
Fri, Sep 02, 2022
UArctic member University of Akureyri will host a Law Forum discussing the processes of truth and reconciliation with the Indigenous Saami People of Sápmi and the Kven/Tornedalian linguistic minorities in Norway, Sweden and Finland. The event can be streamed.
New Field Station in Iceland
Fri, Sep 02, 2022
The UArctic member University of Iceland, the IK Foundation and the Embassy of Sweden in Iceland are working together to establish an autonomous research station on Breiðamerkursandur.
UArctic Research Chair is leading another Arctic Icebreaker Study. This time Aboard the I/B Oden ArtofMelt: Interactive Processes in the NE Greenland region
Thu, Sep 01, 2022
UArctic Research Chair, Professor Jeff Welker and colleagues have received funding from the Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs (FMoFA) to lead an isotope forensics study of the Arctic’s water cycle at the seasonal transition between winter and summer during sea ice melt into the High Arctic between NE Greenland and Svalbard,...
Nominations for the International Science Council (ISC) fellowship is open until the 7th of October.
Call for abstracts and registration: 2023 Gordon Research Conference and Seminar on Polar Marine Science
Thu, Sep 01, 2022
Organizers invite abstracts and registration for the 2023 Gordon Research Conference and Seminar on Polar Marine Science.
The UArctic member International Sámi Film Institute (ISFI) and Netflix are announcing that they have entered into a partnership to support and further develop Sámi voices in the Nordic region.
Organizers invite abstracts for the Seventh International Symposium on Arctic Research (ISAR-7). This hybrid symposium will take place 6-10 March 2023 in Tachikawa, Japan and online. UArctic member, Hokkaido University, is one of the co-organizers of the Symposium.
New Project Connects Indigenous Knowledge and Western Science to Better Understand Impacts of Climate Change on Arctic Rivers
Wed, Aug 31, 2022
The new project, Arctic Rivers Project, seeks to understand the impacts of climate change on Arctic rivers, fish, ice transportation corridors, and communities.
Call for Undergraduate Educators to Test Curriculum - Greenland and Glacial Environments
Wed, Aug 31, 2022
Polar Space and Place (PolarPASS), a project trying to increase the polar knowledge of undergraduates, seeks educators to test curriculum.
Meet UArctic fifth session: General Update
Tue, Aug 30, 2022
The University of the Arctic is the pleased to announce the fifth session of "Meet UArctic", our online update and Q&A meeting for members.
Assistant professor position available: Interdisciplinary Ecosystem Science - Dartmouth College
Tue, Aug 30, 2022
The Department of Environmental Studies at Dartmouth College invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professorship in Interdisciplinary Ecosystem Science. This position will be located in Hanover, New Hampshire.
Tourism industry as security provider - resource to local and regional preparedness and emergency planning
Mon, Aug 29, 2022
The strong development of the tourism industry in recent decades has made the industry a stakeholder in safety and security discourse. As a party to security contents, the tourism industry is a potential partner and resource in developing local and regional preparedness.