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Fri, Apr 26, 2013

Call for Papers: The Polar Journal

The Polar Journal is a peer-reviewed, multi-disciplinary social sciences and humanities international journal (please see http://www.informaworld.com/RPOL), which aims to create a community among the considerable number of researchers, specialists and policy makers working on these crucial topics.

Mon, Apr 08, 2013

Arctic Energy Summit Call-Deadline April 15

The Call for Papers is closing on April 15th. Don't miss this opportunity to share your research and insights with your peers at the premier Arctic energy event. We welcome submissions that directly address the conference theme. Submissions are accepted for Paper Presentations, Poster Sessions, Panels and Workshops.Click here for more information on the types of submissions accepted, abstract guidelines and the conference themes, or email aen@institutenorth.org.

Fri, Dec 21, 2012

Call for proposals - Nordic-Russian Cooperation Programme in Higher Education and Research

On behalf of the Nordic Council of Ministers, Norwegian Centre of International Cooperation in Education (SIU) invites Nordic higher education institutions to apply for funding of Nordic-Russian cooperation projects in the field of higher education. The Nordic-Russian Cooperation Programme in Higher Education and Research is funded by the Nordic Council of Ministers and the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation. SIU coordinates the Nordic activities of the Programme in cooperation with NordForsk. The Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation coordinates the Russian activities of the Programme.

Thu, Dec 13, 2012

2nd International Indigenous Voices in Social Work Conference

Call for Submissions for the 2nd International Indigenous Voices in Social Work Conference, " Indigenous Knowledges: Resurgence, Implementation and Collaboration," which takes place in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada July 8-11, 2013.

Wed, Dec 05, 2012

Open PhD position at Thule Institute, University of Oulu

Position open in Thule Institute’s Doctoral Program in the research project,."Potentiality of geodiversity information in biodiversity assessments (GEOBIO)." Deadline December 31, 2012. See

Mon, Dec 03, 2012

Arctic Council Side-Event at COP18 Doha

The Swedish Chairmanship of the Arctic Council is organizing a side-event, "High Level Dialogue: Arctic climate change – Global Consequences and Arctic Response?" at COP18 in Doha, Qatar, 6th of December 15.30 -16.45 (Room 1). The event is open for conference attendees.

Tue, Nov 27, 2012

Arctic Peoples and Security Conference Jan. 29-30, 2013

The Walter and Duncan Gordon Foundation, in partnership with the Canada Centre for Global Security Studies at the Munk School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto, The Inuit Knowledge Centre, St. Jerome's University and the Trinity-Munk Centre for Contemporary International History, is pleased to host the third annual Munk-Gordon Arctic Security Conference, entitled: Arctic Peoples and Security, Jan 29-30, 2013, in Toronto, Canada.

Tue, Nov 20, 2012

Arctic Observing Summit Call for Community Input

Download the announcement and call for community input and White Papers for the first Arctic Observing Summit (AOS) which will be held in Vancouver (Canada) on 30 April-2 May, 2013. The AOS is a task of the Sustaining Arctic Observing Networks (SAON) which is led by the Arctic Council and IASC.

Fri, Nov 09, 2012

13th International scientific student conference "Problems of the Arctic region" 14 May 2013, Murmansk, Russia

Problems of the Arctic Region Poster2013

The 2013 "Problems of the Arctic region" conference is being organized on 14 May, 2013 in Murmansk by the Geological Institute KSC RAS, Murmansk Marine Biological Institute KSC RAS, Murmansk State Humanities University, Murmansk State Technical University and the Kola Branch of Petrozavodsk State University. Students are invited to submit conference papers, see details below.

Tue, Nov 06, 2012

Opportunity: Chair in Arctic Studies at University of Washington

The University of Washington announces a new Canada-U.S. Fulbright Visiting Chair in Arctic Studies at the University of Washington, Seattle. The Arctic Chair is jointly sponsored by the Office of Global Affairs, College of Arts and Sciences, and College of the Environment as part of the Future of Ice initiative. The five year MOU between Fulbright Canada and the University of Washington begins in 2013-14. A new applicant will be selected annually for the position.