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November
- Yukon University field school program brings students and faculty to visit Nordic institutions
- Save the Date: The 18th Polar Law Symposium - Indigenous Rights, Autonomy, Empowerment & Environment
- Speaking at the Arctic Circle Assembly on political participation in the Arctic
- 12th National Seminar on Snow and excursion to the Arctic Space Centre in Sodankylä
- Lecture series: Voices from the Arctic
- Soptsestimmie: another way of being the academia
- AGU Ethical Framework Principles for Climate Intervention Research published
- Open seminar: Science Diplomacy in the Arctic: Addressing the Climate Crisis with Urgent & Ethical Action
- Thematic Network on Arctic Law at the NORSIL Seminar in Luleå
- Professor Position Available: Arctic Sustainability Science at the University of Lapland
- Flow Exhibition features the Living in the Landscape "Lila" Summer School
- 2024 UArctic Board Meeting in Labrador, Canada
October
- Seminar “Sustainability in resource-dependent Cities in the Nordic Arctic" held as a pre-event to the Arctic Circle Assembly 2024
- Nord University Joins Arctic Six
- Relate North symposium highlights new genre Arctic art and design education
- Highlights from the "Sustainable Teacher Education Empowering Arctic Futures" EAF 2024 Conference
- Arctic Frontiers Student Forum: Call for student applications
- UArctic Chair Kamrul Hossain appointed as an Adjunct Faculty member at NIAS, India
September
- Transatlantic security and the U.S. elections: A round table discussion from the University of Lapland
- The UArctic Chair in Arctic Legal Research and Education organized a Panel session at the Polar Law Symposium 2024!
- Thematic Network on Ageing and Gender in the Arctic participated in CoE AgeCare Summer School 2024
- Registration is open for National Seminar on Snow 2024
- Cryosphere: Linking the Arctic with the Third Pole
- Welcome to the Relate North #12 Symposium and Exhibition
- Thematic Network on Critical Arctic Studies at the EISA PEC Conference
- Arctic 6G joint measurement campaign
- DALAM meeting held at the Polar Libraries Colloquy in Tromsø, Norway
- New Publication: Routledge Handbook of Mobile Technology, Social Media and the Outdoors
- New intern Evan Hansen joins the UArctic International Secretariat in Rovaniemi, Finland
- American Arctic Connection intern begins work with UArctic International Secretariat
- New Publication: A Research Agenda for Arctic Tourism
August
- Recording of two presentations about Faroese language and teaching and Music Education and Language in the Faroe Islands is available
- Shielin-bough: A Shelter for Learning Together
- UArctic Chair Kamrul Hossain spoke at the YouthTV show “Global Perspectives”
- The CCCI PhD summer school held in Oslo, Norway
- Seabed curtains and other geoengineering ideas featured in The Telegraph
- Call for Papers: Current Developments in Arctic Law (CDAL), Volume 12, 2024
July
- “Art for Arctic Business” project received funding for business and art collaboration
- Observation of Change Art Project conducted fieldwork in Junkerdal National Park
June
- Norwegian funding for Project Collaboration within the Framework of the University of the UArctic 2024-2026
- International Arctic Seminar Series online in fall 2024
- Arctic Five appoints new Chairs
- Student Report from Arctic Congress Bodø 2024: Juho Kähkönen, a PhD student from the University of Lapland
- Tourists’ perceptions of climate change impacts in Rovaniemi, Lapland
- UArctic Rectors Meeting 2024 in Bodø, Norway
- Can the idea of tourism be changed? Company practices shaping Arctic holiday experiences towards tourism with a meaning
- Thematic Network on Arctic Migration organized a Session on "Embracing Diversity: The Future of Immigrant Communities in the Arctic" at the Arctic Congress 2024 Bodø
- International Symposium on Combating Radicalization, Racism, and Hate Speech Against Immigrants held in Rovaniemi, Finland
- Intersectional Gender Equality within Academia - Exploring Sustainable Futures at the Arctic Congress 2024 Bodø
- New Genre Arctic Art and Art Education Exhibition at the Arctic Congress Bodø
- UArctic Chair Professor Kamrul Hossain elected to the IASSA Council
- Establishing the Arctic Five as a UArctic Regional Centre
- Job call: University Researcher, Impacts of Global Change and Adaptation of Northern Livelihoods
May
- Call for papers: International Workshop “Small States and Arctic Sustainability”
- Critical Arctic Studies symposium 2024: Second Call for Abstracts
April
- The fifth Living in the Landscape Art-based Research Method’s Summer School investigates rivers and the impact of green energy
- Organizing public relations visits in Northern Finland – Shedding light on organizations’ practices that make or brake the visit
- Nomadic Hub of Arctic Art Education camped in Karasjok, Norway
- Call for contributions: Relate North: New Genre Arctic Art Education Symposium & Exhibition
- Call for abstracts: Critical Arctic Studies symposium 2024
- New publication: Herbivore diversity effects on Arctic tundra ecosystems: a systematic review
- Open call: American Arctic Connection intern
March
- Alumni Story: Victoria Mlakar shares her experience of studying at the University of Lapland
- Mobilities on the Margins: Creative Processes of Place-Making
- Master's Course "Arctic Extractive Industries and Local People"
- The documentary film “Sherpas Amidist the Mist” was nominated for the London Himalayan Short Film Festival 2024!
- Publication: Rewiring remote urban futures? Youth well-being in northern industry towns
- Sustainable Teacher Education Empowering Arctic Futures (EAF 2024) Conference - Call for abstracts is now open
- Call for Papers and Participation: International Symposium on Combating Radicalization, Racism, and Hate Speech Against Immigrants
February
- Arctic Spirit was held in Ottawa and Washington DC
- Critical Arctic Studies: a theory, a method or a perspective – or something else?
- Exhibition "Shifting Ground – Muuttuva maa" at the Rovaniemi Art Museum
- Seabed curtain project featured in the Guardian
- Call for the Arctic Five Chair Program 2024 is now open!
January
- CAS Roundtable and Research Clinic: “Critical Arctic studies: a theory, a method, a perspective – or something else?”
- UArctic Chair Professor Kamrul Hossain lectured at the summer school on "Indigenous Rights, Responsibilities and Ethics"
- Professor Position Application: Arctic Geopolitics and Security
- "Could giant underwater curtains slow ice-sheet melting?" News article in Nature
- Calotte Academy 2024: 1st Call for Papers
- New intern Valeriia Makeionok has joined the UArctic International Secretariat
- Publication: "Relate North. Possible Futures"
- UArctic Thematic Network leads and project featured in New York Times article
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2023
December
- Call for contributions: Relate North: New Genre Arctic Art Education beyond Borders
- University of Akureyri visited UArctic-International Secretariat in Rovaniemi, Finland
- The 1.5-degree goal is out of reach. What's the plan now?
- Call for Abstracts for the Session “Embracing Diversity: The Future of Immigrant Communities in the Arctic” by Arctic Migration Thematic Network at the Arctic Congress Bodø 2024
- Call for Abstracts for the Session "Arctic Tourism Futures" at the Arctic Congress Bodø 2024
November
- ASAD Network’s Annual Relate North Exhibition at Umeå University
- ASAD network’s annual Relate North symposium held at Umeå University
- Associate Professor Maria Huhmarniemi appointed as new vice-lead of Arctic Arts and Visual Culture Education
- The Arctic Urgency – Breaking boundaries with research taboos
- Nurture: Living in the Landscape Publication and Exhibition 2023 launched
- Panel session at the Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit Conference 2023
- Call for Abstracts for the Session "Intersectional Gender Equality within Academia - Exploring Sustainable Futures in the Arctic"
- Bank of Finland meets with UArctic International Secretariat
- Blog post: Reflections on the first Critical Arctic Studies Symposium
- UArctic and Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit conference sign a Memorandum of Understanding
- Ardgour takes central role in Arctic Connections project
October
- Arctic Urban Sustainability and the UN SDGs through the Lens of the Arctic Mayors’ Forum
- Breakout session at the Arctic Circle Assembly on Socio-Political dynamics of Inter-Polarity
- A Special Dossier about Ethnic minorities in the North published in Migration Letters
- Finland's main Arctic event coming to Rovaniemi, Finland
- Panel: "Shared Voices: Indigenous Languages and Land-based Education in Higher Education"
- Saving the Frozen Arctic – A new assessment evaluates potential climate action measures and their feasibility
- The first Critical Arctic Studies Symposium, Rovaniemi, Finland
- Kamrul Hossain, UArctic Chair in Arctic Legal Research and Education, interviewed by Nepal Television
- New CHARTER publication available
September
- Ilulissat Science Forum 2023
- The Arctic meets the Himalaya
- New project ACCESS organises a conference on educational sciences on September 18-20, 2024
- The First Ever Inter-Polar Conference: Connecting the Arctic with the Third Pole, held on 6-9 September in Kathmandu, Nepal
- Read the report: UArctic and the United States
- National Snow Seminar, Helsinki, Finland
- Book release: Arctic Law in 1000 Words
- Arctic Connections Fund: successful projects 2023 to 2024
- Professor Glen Coutts re-elected as president of the International Society for Education through Art
- New book about everyday life and adaptation in the changing Arctic climate
- Workshop in Iceland to conclude the three-year Age-Arctic project
- Moore and Mettiäinen as invited speakers at Arctic Momentum event in Helsinki, organized by youth NGO Operaatio Arktis
August
- Inaugural American Arctic Connection internship comes to an end
- Nordplus Horizontal funding for the development of New Genre Arctic Art Education
- Relate North Symposium - Exploring Beyond Borders
- Thematic Network on Critical Arctic Studies held a roundtable "Exploring critical approaches in Arctic studies"
- Fourth Living in the Landscape summer school examines forests
- Call for abstracts: Sustainability and the Arctic – interdisciplinary workshop for Early-Career Researchers
- New MOOC: Northern Perspectives on Sustainability
- The leaders and members of the Thematic Network on Ageing and Gender in the Arctic have published a book from Routledge
- Documentary film Dear Arctic shows why Arctic research is vital
- Collaboration between Art and Science in Forest Nature Restoration Project
- International Research Center of Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals visits UArctic International Secretariat
- Call for Papers: Volume 11 of Current Developments in Arctic Law 2023
- Seminar recording available: Antarctica today – shared challenges for science and environmental protection in the final frontier
- Blog: From Aberdeen to Tromsø: northern perspectives on/in the north
July
- A Seminar on "Indigenous Peoples and Sustainability" at the Queen Mary University of London
- 2023 UArctic Project Call Results for Indigenous & Northern Collaborative Research & Education and Relationship Development Initiatives
June
- Young people's stories on climate change and climate justice
- American Arctic Connection at University of Lapland
- 2023 UArctic Project Call Results for Networking Activities on UArctic Research and Education
- Reminder: Call for abstracts for the Inter-Polar Conference
- North2north coordinators gather in Alta, Norway
- UArctic Chair receives J.V. Snellman Medal
- Calotte Academy 2023: Non-state actors and circumpolar regionalization
- 2023 UArctic Project Call Results for Networking Activities on Arctic Research and Education
- Imagining possible futures through circumpolar partnerships
- HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco visited University of Lapland
- Fulbright design researcher concludes her grant period in Finnish Lapland
- New UArctic Board Members
- UArctic welcomes new Thematic Networks
May
- Blog: The land of a 1000 lakes nourishes the mind…
- The UArctic Assembly 2023 concludes
- The annual UArctic Chairs meeting held at Université Laval, Quebec, Canada
- UArctic Assembly 2023 - Day 2: Key Decisions
- UArctic Assembly 2023 - Day 1: Key Decisions
- Research Across Borders on Particles in Snow
- Seminar on Indigenous Rights at the University of Lapland
- Conference: Art, Community, and Identities in the Arctic – Best Practices for Children, Young People, and Families
- Job call: Professor of Law, specializing in sustainability transition
- Project DistARCTIC held successful online workshop focused on pedagogical practices in rural education
- UArctic Thematic Networks and Institutes Leadership Team Meeting held in Rovaniemi, Finland
April
- Presentation and Panel Discussion on Black Carbon and Climate Change
- Maisemassa / Living in the Landscape Exhibition
- The First Inter-Polar Conference: Connecting the Arctic with the Third Pole
- Critical Arctic Studies Symposium 2023 - Abstract deadline extended
- Collaboration between University of Lapland and University of Washington on Arctic Research
- The Relate North 10 Virtual Exhibition
March
- American and Finnish Researchers Assess Reindeer Herders’ Cold Climate Adaptations
- Call for proposals: Relate North symposium and exhibition 2023 – Beyond Borders
- Anthropology Conference 2023: Day 2 and 3
- The Nuohtti service provides digital access to Sámi material in European archives
- Anthropology Conference 2023: Day 1
- Reminder: Call for Papers: Critical Arctic Studies Symposium 2023
- "It's not a miracle: Teacher preparation and teaching in Finland" speech by Tuija Turunen
- Anthropology Conference 2023
- American Arctic Connection Intern joins the UArctic International Secretariat in Rovaniemi
- Calotte Academy 2023 - Second Call for Papers
- A Panel Session at the Arctic Circle Japan Forum: The Cryosphere: Legitimizing the links between the Arctic and the Third Pole
February
- Arctic Circle Japan Forum: Program is now out
- Seminar: Arctic Justice – Economic Development And Just Green Transition
- University of Lapland hosted Governor General of Canada and President of the Republic of Finland in Arktikum
- Call for Papers: Critical Arctic Studies Symposium 2023
- Register now: Arctic Security, Borders, and Immigration Webinar
- Open Call: Arctic Five Fellows
- Apply now for summer school: Living in the landscape
- Call for Contributions: Relate North: Possible Futures
January
- Governor General of Canada and President of the Republic of Finland will speak in Arktikum
- Arctic 5 Chair Security Studies special seminar: "Hybrid Threats in the Arctic" held at the UiT Arctic University of Norway
- New film shows the dramatic effects of climate change for the entire lifestyle of Nenets people
- Relate North 10: Possible Futures virtual symposium
- UArctic Rectors Meeting concluded in Monaco
- New open access publication: Education, Equity and Inclusion – Teaching and Learning for a Sustainable North
- UArctic International Secretariat visits Thematic Networks and Research Liaison Office
- Webinar "Teacher Education for Social Justice and Diversity in a post-Covid-19 New Future" is now published
- New intern Elena Beuttner joins the UArctic International Secretariat
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2022
December
- Funding for a new research project, “The evolving relationship between the Sámi People and the European Union and its effects on the EU Environmental Law and Policy"
- International lecture series on different approaches to Arctic research
- Aker Solutions explores engineering solutions with UArctic to slow melting of glaciers
- Arctic Sustainable Art and Design TN (ASAD) has received funding for the development of its activities in 2023-2025
- Recording of the panel discussion "Education, Equity and Inclusion: Teaching and Learning for a Sustainable North" published
- UArctic participates in Umeå Arctic Forum
- The 10th Volume of the Current Developments in Arctic Law (CDAL) is out
- “Decolonizing futures”: Book launching seminar held at Uppsala University
- UArctic Staff Meeting in Lapland
- Living in the Landscape summer school 2022: Dwellers in the Landscape - Exhibitions and catalogue published 28th of November 2022
November
- "Education, Equity and Inclusion - Teaching and Learning for a Sustainable North" book launches were held at the University of Lapland and at the FERA Conference
- Læra Institute at UW civic education project workshop
- Thematic Network on Northern Tourism meets in Pyhä, Finland for a field course and research meeting
- American Arctic Connection intern wanted
- Successful funding decision for a new project called “New Northern Pedagogies: Conversations across the Arctic”
- New Publication: Non-state Actors in the Arctic Region, includes chapter on UArctic
- A Seminar discussed the Arctic dimensions of human rights
- ASAD Network’s Annual Research Symposium & Exhibition "Relate North 10: Possible Futures"
- "Sherpas Amidst the Mist" – a documentary film showcasing Yak herding in the Third Polar region
October
- ”Education, Equity and Inclusion – Teaching and Learning for a Sustainable North” book launch on 21st November at the University of Lapland
- Delving into shared Arctic interests and concerns
- UArctic Frederik Paulsen High Level Seminar among the meetings on active conservation of the Greenland ice sheet
- The first UArctic Chairs’ meeting held in Reykjavik
- Project progress: The ConnectED Project
- Seminar on Human Rights and Security Environment: Arctic dimensions
- First UArctic President's Leadership Medals awarded
- UArctic's Thematic Network on Arctic Migration event: Immigrants in European Higher Education
- Registration open: Nordic Matchmaking Event for International Projects
- Civic Education for the Circumpolar North visit at the University of Lapland and the UArctic Secretariat
- Northern Political Economy Symposium 2022: Making sense of the Arctic world in turmoil
- New book: Unravelling the North. Critical studies of the Arctic
September
- The 2nd Finland-India joint seminar held at the Indira Gandhi National Tribal University (IGNTU)
- Call for panels and papers: Anthropology Conference 2023
- Arctic Mayors Forum visits UArctic International Secretariat
- north2north staff mobility report on research project workshop
- One of UArctic's Founders visited the International Secretariat
August
- New Book in Sámi Studies Illuminates the Diversity of Sámi Worlds
- New intern joins UArctic International Secretariat
- UArctic Project Call Results 2022 for Networking Activities on UArctic Research and Education
- 2022 UArctic Project Call Results for Networking Activities on Arctic Research and Education
- Second Call for papers: Northern Political Economy Symposium 2022: Making sense of the Arctic world in turmoil
- Call for Papers: Current Developments in Arctic Law (CDAL), Volume 10 (2022)
June
- Webpages for the new Thematic Networks launched
- Student Voices: Floor to the UArctic Board Student Representatives
- Calotte Academy student experience
- Call for papers: Northern Political Economy Symposium 2022
- New publication on Arctic migration
- Call for papers: Northern political economy symposium 2022: Making sense of the Arctic world in turmoil
- UArctic welcomes four new Thematic Networks
- Key decisions from the 2022 Assembly meeting in Maine
- Study visit to the Saami Education Institute and the Sámi Parliaments in Inari and Karasjok on May 24-25, 2022
- Finnish-India joint Seminar held on 27 May 2022
May
- Book launch: The Colonial Politics of Hope: Critical Junctures of Indigenous-State Relations
- Recruitment for salaried positions at the University of Lapland completed
- UArctic Board Member Sir Frederik Paulsen Visits Rovaniemi
- Workshop: Human Security, Models of Co-management, and Arctic Peoples' Participation in Decision-making (The SEPA Project)
- Shahnaj Begum received 3-year Academy of Finland funded Post-doctoral position
- New UArctic Chairs Appointments
- The UArctic Chair in Arctic Legal Research and Education
- Finnish-India joint Seminar: Perspectives on Indigenous and Tribal peoples from India and the Arctic
- Two post-doctoral positions available at the Arctic Centre, University of Lapland
April
- Winners of the The UArctic Photo Competition: Arctic Polarities 2022
- Pigga Keskitalo has been appointed as a professor at ULapland´s Faculty of Education, focusing on Arctic education issues
- Book release: Reindeer Husbandry and Global Environmental Change
- Senior specialist position available at the University of Lapland
- Arctic Five Education project held workshop in Tromsø
- UArctic Board meets in Switzerland
March
- Webinar Announcement: Indigenous Self-Determination and Gender Justice in the Arctic
- Call for TN Brainstorming: How to maintain peace, stability and constructive cooperation in the Arctic?
- Calotte Academy 2022 - Call for Papers
- Arctic Centre: A new website for science tourism has been opened
- Two Postdoctoral Positions Available: International Relations and International Law – Arctic Centre, University of Lapland
- Internship Stories: Emil´s Experience at the International Secretariat
- Two Post-Doctoral Positions: Arctic Centre at the University of Lapland
- Arctic Design Week in Rovaniemi 21-27 March 2022
- Introducing the UArctic Chair Tuija Turunen
- Introducing the UArctic Chair Timo Jokela
- Introducing the UArctic Chair Kamrul Hossain
February
- Learning satellite on Indigenous and tribal peoples’ studies comparing the Arctic and India held on January 31 – February 3, 2022
- Extended deadline: Relate North - Everyday Extremes book
January
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2021
December
- Forthcoming book series: Arctic Humanities
- Thematic Networks interviews series, part 13: Economy
- Reminder: The UArctic Photo Competition: Arctic Polarities 2022
- Eating Plants to Mitigate the Impacts of Climate Change on Tundra
- Book release: Renewable Economies in the Arctic
- Thematic Networks interviews series, part 11: Law and politics
- UArctic Rectors meet in Versailles
- Registration open: Online course “Arctic Inclusive Education”
- Call for papers: The Yearbook of Polar Law
- Position announcement: Four fixed-term junior researcher positions in the doctoral programme The Arctic in a Changing World
- CHARTER – Towards a broader understanding of Arctic complexity
- The Arctic Five 2021 call for Chairs
- The 9th Volume of the Current Developments in Arctic Law (2021) is released
- Call for contributions: Relate North - Everyday Extremes
November
- Conference registration: SEEYouth 2021
- The “Ageing and Gender in the Arctic” Thematic Network hold an international project workshop in the Finnish Lapland
- Online course “Arctic Inclusive Education” on spring term 2022 – registration is now open
- Seminar: Strengthening Region-building through Multilevel Governance and Interregional Cooperation: Urban Sustainability through the Arctic Mayors Forum: Part 1
- Invitation to an open virtual roundtable "Language Hegemony in Arctic Research"
- Reminder: The UArctic Photo Competition: Arctic Polarities 2022
- Thematic Networks interviews series, part 9: Gender
- Living in the Landscape - a virtual exhibition in connection to Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit Conference
- Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit Conference 2021 has begun
- Save the date: Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto's open lecture at the University of Lapland
- RELATE NORTH 2021 Virtual Exhibition Everyday Extremes open
- Annual RELATE NORTH symposium arranged on-line by Tomsk State University
- UArctic Project Call Results 2021 for Cooperation Activities on Research, Education and Outreach
- New staff person started at the UArctic International Secretariat
- Ice sheet conservation for slowing down global sea level rise - how can Greenlanders benefit?
- ASAD Virtual Exhibition Launched: Living in the Landscape
- Arctic Spirit 2021 pre-event: Seminar on Strengthening Region-building through Multilevel Governance and Interregional Cooperation: Urban Sustainability through the Arctic Mayors’ Forum: Part 1
- Event: The 14th Polar Law Symposium, November 21-23, 2021
- 2021 UArctic Project Call Results for Networking Activities on Arctic Research and Education
October
- University of Lapland renews commitment to host the UArctic International Secretariat long term
- Interview with Juho Kähkönen, Student Representative on the Board of UArctic
September
- Meet the winners of My Northern Project competition 2021
- Online event: Nordic Dialogues - COVID-19 as a challenge for leadership in schools
- Thematic Networks interviews series, part 5: Culture and Art
- Exhibition: Winners of the UArctic Photo Competition "Arctic Polarities", Arktikum, Rovaniemi
- Thematic Networks interviews series, part 4: Focus on Social Sciences (2/2)
- Congratulations, UArctic! 20-year anniversary
August
- Welcome to the UArctic 20 Years Anniversary Seminar on Sept 6, 2021
- Call for Papers: Current Developments in Arctic Law (CDAL), Volume 9 (2021)
- Northern Political Economy Symposium 2021: 2nd call for papers
- Network webinar on advancing small children’s voice and agency
- IPED project organised a successful workshop on the future of Sámi education
- PhD Students support during COVID-19 times. Experiences of the doctoral students from the Faculty of Law, University of Lapland
- UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Law launches a new project
- Danish intern joins UArctic International Secretariat
- Two new project grants awarded to UArctic Thematic Network on Teacher Education
July
- Call for abstracts: 14th Polar Law Symposium
- Successful funding decision for Global Media Education project
June
- New publication on how reindeer grazing affects oligotrophic boreal forests
- The UArctic Law Thematic Network at the 10th ICASS Conference
- The UArctic Photo Competition: Arctic Polarities 2022
- Online workshop: Árran and Uvssot: Contents and visions for future Sámi education
- New Book “On the margins of digitalization: The social construction of older people and the Internet”
- The 30 years Anniversary of the Calotte Academy
May
- New UArctic Board Members
- Call for contributions for Relate North 2021: Everyday Extremes - 9th Annual Symposium & Exhibition
- UArctic welcomes seven new Thematic Networks
- Meeting of Assembly of UArctic concludes online
- The first completed pilot course brought the Arctic Five project together to discuss the future steps
- Thematic Networks interviews series, part 2: Focus on Education
- Project IPED held an online workshop Árran on contemporary Saami education and its research needs
- Virtual seminar: The EU’s Arctic influence
- The Morning Watch journal published a special issue on Education in the Circumpolar North
April
- The ADVOST project held an inspiring two-day workshop discussing children's voice and story
- Online multidisciplinary Living in the landscape school
- Arctic Five project group gathered together to develop joint online study course
- Calotte Academy 2021 - 30 Years Academic Discussions in Inari
- New online course on Cultural sensitivity in Arctic tourism
March
- Teacher Education Network webinar on Arctic polar vortex - Recording now published
- Online workshop "The achievements, advancement and recognition of Sámi education" - Registration is now open!
- Call for interns at UArctic for fall 2021
- Winners of the 2021 photo competition awarded
- ULapland is looking for a University Researcher
- UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Telecommunications and Networking, member publication
- The UArctic International Secretariat Welcomes New Staff Member
- New French intern at the UArctic International Secretariat
February
- Save the date: Online workshop on Sámi education
- Postdoctoral position open in Tromsø
- Call for contributions: Relate North 2021 - Distances
- Open position at University of Lapland: Professor of Education with focus on Arctic perspectives
- Project ADVOST published an article about teachers experiences in the frontline of the COVID pandemic
January
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2020
December
- Climate Justice in the Arctic: an emerging research agenda
- UArctic Thematic Network on Ageing and Gender in the Arctic - network activities in November 2020
- Calotte Academy 2021 - 30 Years of Academic Discussions in Inari
- Junior researcher positions (PhD positions) in the doctoral programme The Arctic in a Changing World available
- Volume 8 of the Current Developments in Arctic Law released!
November
- Online Conference “Education, Equity and Inclusion: Teaching and Learning for a Sustainable North” held successfully – the recordings now available!
- Workshop brought researchers together to talk about indigenizing education
- Call for papers: "Arctic Birds in a Changing Climate" Special Issue of the Animals, Sectiction Birds
October
- New project funding to the UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Law
- Project IPED invites participants in online workshop on Indigenizing education - Registration is now open
- Arctic Tourism in Times of Change: Dimensions of Urban Tourism
- UArctic Thematic Network on Ageing and Gender in the Arctic received a new project on Ageing, gender and ethnicity (AGE-Arctic)
- Invitation to speakers: Arctic Aha!, Rovaniemi Arctic Design Week 2021
- Network webinar on Pre-Service Teachers’ Experiences of Learning to Enact Inclusive Pedagogy
- UArctic Thematic Network on Teacher Education held its first network development meeting
- Post-Doctoral Researcher position available at the University of Lapland
September
- Arctic Five Workshop: Remote Learning and Strategies for Success
- A new intern joins UNITWIN/UNESCO Network and UArctic Thematic Network on Teacher Education
- Northern Political Economy Symposium 2020: Excavating sites of power in the Arctic
August
- Save the date: Online workshop on indigenizing education
- Unit for Gender Studies received supplementary funding from North Calotte Council
July
June
- TN on Teacher Education: First blog post in the network blog published
- The first call for papers for the 8th Volume of the Current Developments in Arctic Law 2020
- Release of the book: “Wilderness Protection in Polar Regions - Arctic Lessons learnt for the Regulation and Management of Tourism in the Antarctic”
- Two post-doctoral positions available at the Arctic Centre
May
- A new webinar recording available: embedded ePortfolio in a Bachelor of Education
- Call for Papers from Thematic Network on Arctic Law
April
- Updates about Polar Law Symposium
- New publication available: Russian Laws on Indigenous Issues (Vol. II)
- Webinar on Greenlandic primary school system - Recording available
- Seminar and book launch event on Indigenous Pedagogy held at University of Lapland - Recording available
- Eight new Thematic Networks established in 2020
March
- Umeå University hosted the fifth Arctic Five workshop
- Calotte Academy 2020: Second Call for Papers & Extended Deadline
- Open seminar on Indigenous Languages at University of Lapland
February
- Registration is open for the Arctic Migration Conference
- The seminar on Infrastructure Development and Sustainable Use of the Arctic Ocean was held at the Arctic Centre of the University of Lapland
- Next Arctic Arts Summit in Canada in 2021
- Local Summit “Contemporary Issues in Education in Multicultural North” held in Levanger and Sjodal, Norway
January
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2019
December
- Call for Abstracts: 13th Polar Law Symposium, Kobe, Japan, November 23-25, 2020
- "Living in the Landscape" International Summer Schools continue in June 2020, in Nordland, Norway
- Volume 7 of the Current Developments in Arctic Law is out!
- Online course in spring 2020 "Northern Tourism: Performances and Experiences"
November
- Call for contributions for Relate North 2020 publication
- Labrador Institute's fourth international Indigenous Intern selected
- Arctic Art and Design Exhibition in Syktyvkar Komi, Russia
- The Arctic Centre celebrated 30 years of Arctic research and science communication
- Funding has been granted for research workshops on Indigenous Pedagogy in Teacher Education
- Summit "Contemporary Issues in Education in Multicultural North" - Registration open
- Thematic Network on Arctic Sustainable Arts and Design will have their 8th Symposium in Syktyvkar, Komi, Russia
- Successful funding decision for research project on inclusion and agency of young children
- Round table discussion "Do you speak my language?" - Speakers now published
October
- Academic of the Year – Researcher Nafisa Yeasmin
- Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit Conference: registration
- New book on Sámi Educational History
- Arctic Circle Assembly 2019: Lightning talks from the winners of the My Northern Project
September
- Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit 2019 Conference
- UArctic Thematic Network on Teacher Education organizes a session “Do you speak my language?” in FERA conference
August
- Reminder - Call for papers: Current developments in Arctic Law, Vol. 7 (2019)
- The Final Workshop of Food (In)Security in the Arctic was held in Rovaniemi
- The Arctic Five presents: "Challenges in times of change - Current research on ecology, sea and climate in the Arctic"
- Finnish-Japanese Summer School on Arctic Studies held at Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
- Food (In)Security in the Arctic: The Final Project Workshop will be held in Rovaniemi on 26-27 August, 2019
- New intern at the UArctic International Secretariat
- Northern Political Economy Symposium
June
- New book supports further development of Sámi early childhood education
- Newsletter of UArctic Thematic Network on Teacher Education published in new format
- Special issue of Synnyt Journal focusing on Arctic arts
- Arctic Arts Summit 2019 gathers arts and culture actors in Rovaniemi, Finland
- Call for abstracts to Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit 2019 Conference
- Invitation to contribute: “Immigration in the Circumpolar North: Integration & Resilience”
May
- Edwin Ziegfeld Award to ASAD TN lead Timo Jokela
- Public panel discussion at University of Helsinki: Mining and Indigenous Peoples in the Arctic
- The third Arctic5 workshop concluded the successful "Joint Online Master Course on the Arctic Inclusive Pedagogy" project
- President of Finland Sauli Niinistö is the patron of the Arctic Arts Summit 2019
- Arctic Tourism in Times of Change: Seasonality
- New publication about art-based research "Visually Provoking: Dissertations in Art Education"
- Registration Open for Arctic Arts Summit 2019
- Programme of the event "Including the North: Indigenous Languages and Inclusion Policies in Education" at ASSW 2019 is now published
- The Arctic Five presents: How do we build climate-resilient societies in the Arctic? Online seminar
- Call for contributions: Relate North 2019 - Tradition and Innovation in Art and Design Education
April
- Recording of the webinar "Sustaining an endangered language through initial teacher education. The Māori language experience in New Zealand" now available
- "Food (in)Security in the Arctic: Contribution of Traditional and Local Food to promote Food Security with Particular Reference to the European High North" - Project Update
- Building UArctic’s Future
- Joint project on curriculum development for interdisciplinary Master’s program “STEP into Russian Arctic”
- International Arctic Forum 2019: a roundtable discussion “The Arctic: Development of International Cooperation" with UArctic participation
- Call for Abstracts: 12th Polar Law Symposium, Hobart, Australia, December 1-4, 2019
- UArctic Thematic Network on Teacher Education held a successful Conference "Developing an Inclusive School"
- UArctic Thematic Network on Teacher Education organizes a Webinar: "Sustaining an endangered language through initial teacher education"
- UArctic Thematic Network on Teacher Education launched a new publication
March
- Researchers and industry shared their views at the world's first 6G Wireless Summit
- Calotte Academy 2019: 2nd Call for Papers - Extended Deadline
- New Publication: Human Migration in the Arctic. The Past, Present, and Future
- International Women’s Day guest lecture on #MeToo movement at the Northern Institute for Environmental and Minority Law
- Women of the Arctic aims to raise awareness, support, and maintain a focus on women’s and gender-related issues in the Arctic
- HIT Polar Academy and UArctic-HIT Training Centre Unveiled
- A new book tells the origins of Arctic cooperation and ups and downs in Finland´s Arctic policy
- Youth climate competition during the Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit Conference
February
- Study: China Rising as an Actor in the Arctic
- University of Lapland confers honorary doctorates on UArctic friends and representatives
- Circumpolar Agriculture Conference 2019 – Preliminary programme published
- Registration open for Developing an Inclusive School conference in Rovaniemi, March 26-27, 2019
- Preparatory meeting on Finnish-Japanese Summer School on Arctic Studies held at Sapporo on 4-6 February 2019
- Arctic5 Arctic Inclusive Pedagogy Workshop held at the University of Lapland
January
- Workshop on Governance for Cyber Security and Resilience in the Arctic
- Apply for Summer Schools at Bifröst University, Iceland
- Climate Change and the Future Generations themes of the Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit Conference 2019
- Reminder: Summer School on Arctic Studies at Hokkaido University
- Third Labrador Institute Intern Joins UArctic Secretariat
- Apply for Christmas Experience Academy 2019 Summer School
- Last chance to submit proposals for Arctic Arts Summit 2019
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2018
December
- Call for application: Hokkaido University hosts Summer School on Arctic Studies 2019
- New Publication: Current Developments in Arctic Law, vol 6
- University of Lapland joins the International Year of Indigenous Languages
- Public keynote by Dr. Hadley Friedland: “The Recovery and Resurgence of Indigenous Laws”
November
- University of Alaska Fairbanks students and faculty in Model Arctic Council in Rovaniemi, Finland
- Book “Unconventional aspects of human security in the Arctic: Cases from the Barents Region” is now published
- HuSArctic project held the final conference in Helsinki
- HuSArctic launched its final publication - Human and Societal Security in the Circumpolar Arctic Local and Indigenous Communities
- Arctic Art and Design Exhibition at Helgeland Museum, Nesna, Norway
- Thematic Network on Arctic Sustainable Arts and Design held their 7th Symposium in Nesna, Norway
- Application period opening for international master's degree programmes at University of Lapland
- Call for Papers: ICE Law Final Conference 2019
- Thematic Network Teacher Education for Social Justice and Diversity in Education teaches Finnish pedagogy in Lebanon
- UArctic Congress 2018 highlights presented to Senior Arctic Officials
- Arctic Council meeting focused on biodiversity in the Arctic
- The Model Arctic Council students make innovative Waves
- Arctic Yearbook 2018 published
October
- Disturbing Tourism Season: Changing Demands, Changing Expectations Panel Discussion
- Thematic Network on Arctic Law Co-organized an Arctic Workshop in London
- Abstracts Deadline extended for Circumpolar Agriculture Conference 2019
- A special edition of Education in the North has been published
- The second workshop on Food (in)Security in the Arctic was held in Umeå, Sweden
- Two junior researcher positions available at the University of Lapland
- Side event on Indigenous Languages in Urbanized areas drew attention at UArctic Congress 2018
- Arctic Arts Summit 2019
- Thematic Network on Teacher Education to develop a joint Online Study Course on Arctic Inclusive Pedagogy
- University of Lapland and UArctic hosts Northern Youth Eco-Forum
- Northern Tourism in practice - Multidisciplinary field course, 10 ECTS
- Call for papers: Current developments in Arctic Law, Vol. 6 (2018)
- Danish intern joins the UArctic International Secretariat team
September
- 2nd Living in the Komi Landscape Exhibition opened in Komi National Library
- Glacial engineering could limit sea-level rise, if we get our emissions under control
- The new publication highlights the human security challenges in the Barents region
- New programme to support Arctic research cooperation between Finland and Japan
- Registration open for Relate North 2018: Collaborative Art, Design and Education
- Labrador Institute's third international Indigenous Intern selected
- UArctic Congress 2018 Concludes in Finland
- UArctic Congress 2018 is on the move!
- UArctic Congress gift "Laukunleuka" - An Arctic Design Story
August
- Thematic network on Teacher Education works towards a common Nordic Master’s Degree Programme
- University of Tampere offers master class course on Media and the Arctic
- Exhibition of Komi village landscapes opened
- UArctic Thematic Network ASAD organized a summer school in Komi
- Circumpolar Agriculture Conference - Call for Abstracts
July
- Program online for UArctic Congress side event "Women of the Arctic"
- X Summer School of the Russian Language and Culture in NArFU
June
- 12 PhD students will present their Northern project in Arctic Circle Assembly
- Challenges in Arctic Social Work conference in Helsinki on November: Call for abstracts
- UArctic’s VP Organization Appointed as Hokkaido University Ambassador
- ASAD network invites abstracts for 'Arts in the Arctic' book
May
- The UArctic Thematic Network on Teacher Education organizes a webinar on inclusive education in Finnish education system
- New publication on Food Security Governance in the Arctic-Barents Region
- Shanghai Forum focuses on Arctic issues and development of the Arctic on theme session
- Human rights and multiple discrimination of minorities within the Sámi minority
- Design student group Darktic in Wanted Design event in Brooklyn
- Arctic Exposure Summer Programme 2018: Extended deadline
- Supplementary application round for Tourism, Culture and International Management masters degree programme in University of Lapland
April
- Call for contributions: Relate North 2018 - Collaborative Art, Design and Education
- Call for Abstracts: Northern Political Economy Symposium 2018 - Arctic Continuities
- 27th Polar Libraries Colloquy - Registration reminder
- Volume 5 of the Current Developments in Arctic Law is out!
- Local Summit "Teaching for Diversity and Inclusion in Arctic": Registration open
- Murmansk Arctic State University signs cooperation agreement with University of Lapland
March
- Local Summit "Teaching for Diversity and Inclusion in Arctic" on May in Tromsø, Norway
- Arctic Arts Summit 2019: The Arctic as a Laboratory for sustainable art and cultural policy
- Call for Papers "Queering Indigeneity: Indigenous Queer Intersections in the Arctic"
- Made With Winter exhibition opened in Sami University of Applied Sciences, Kautokeino, Norway
- Muohtagi - Lumen kanssa - With Snow winter art course created new cultural methods in implementation of winter art
- UArctic Congress Side-Event on “Women of the Arctic: Bridging Policy, Research, and Lived Experience”
- New intern at the UArctic International Secretariat
February
- Save the Date - Arctic Art Summit 2019
- Extension of Deadline for Application to Model Arctic Council 2018 in Finland
- Russian-British cooperation in Arctic research
- 10th Circumpolar Agriculture Conference
- Report: Workshop on developing guidelines for Arctic research ethics
- UArctic Chair Update - Reindeer-climate interactions and the consequences of husbandry practices on reindeer diets and subsequent meat quality
- Workshop announcement: Joint Interdisciplinary Maritime Safety Workshop
- Eurodoc Conference 2018: "Research career - a living dream?"
- Research Project: What could attract young to Arctic industrial cities?
- Summer school announcement: "Christmas Experience Academy"
- north2north Mobility Report: A research stay in Greenland (part 1)
January
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2017
December
- Research mobility to Nuuk and Ilulissat
- Open position: University Researcher in the Arctic Centre of the University of Lapland
- Call for Abstracts - 2018 Arctic Yearbook
- LIFE2018 - Lapland International Forum for Education
- UArctic Thematic Network on Teacher Education to become first Finnish UNESCO UNITWIN network
- Apply for the 15th International Summer School in Karelia (ISSK)
- Calotte Academy 2018 call for papers
- New project enhances labour opportunities for women in the Nordic countries
- 10th Polar Law Symposium discussed global and local governance of the Arctic and Antarctic
November
- Call for applications for international master's degree programmes at University of Lapland
- Symposium "Teacher Education of the Arctic region: Diversity and Identity in the North"
- Call for Papers: 27th Polar Libraries Colloquy
- Book launch panel on Indigenous Sacred Sites by UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Law
- Arctic Europe’s university rectors establish the Arctic Five partnership
- Two vacant junior researcher positions open at the University of Lapland in the doctoral programme of Culture-based Service Design
- UArctic representation at Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit conference
- Apply for two vacant junior researcher posts at the University of Lapland
- Relate North 2017 art and design symposium kicks off in Rovaniemi
- How do non-Arctic actors’ interests matter the Arctic? – debates around Arctic Circle assembly
October
- Northern perspective on tourism – University of Lapland launches a new master's degree programme
- Arctic Council at COP23: Climate change in the Arctic and its global impacts
- Arctic Yearbook 2017 published
- Register for Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit Conference
- Labrador Institute's second international Indigenous Intern selected
September
- UArctic organizing partner in High Altitudes Meet High latitudes: Globalizing Polar Issues
- Extended call for abstracts for Education in the North Special Issue
- Register for Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit Conference
- New Thematic Network to foster international research cooperation related to migration in the Arctic
August
- Symposium on teacher education in the Arctic, 27-28 Nov 2017 in Rovaniemi, Finland
- New publication on Russian laws on indigenous issues
- UArctic's Seven New Thematic Networks
- NPE symposium 2017 Political Arctic/Arctic Political, 26-27 September 2017
June
- Call for Participants: UArctic Thematic Network “Arctic Extractive Industries” Phd and Masters course
- Open Calls for researchers in Polar Law Symposium and Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit
- Call for papers: Education in the North special issue
- Calotte Academy 2017 discusses perceptions of the Arctic
May
- 10th Polar Law Symposium 2017, Rovaniemi
- New publication: Current Developments in Arctic Law, vol 4
- North2north partners meet in Québec City
- Visualizing Environmental Change exhibition opens in Tampere
April
- Agreement on Academic Cooperation between University of Lapland and European University at St. Petersburg
- Teacher education project receives SDWG endorsement
- First call for papers: Northern Political Economy symposium, 26-27 Sept 2017
- Call for applications: Arctic Change - Global Challenge: Workshop for Emerging Leaders
March
February
January
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2016
December
- Extended deadline for papers: Future of Winter Tourism 2017
- International Autumn School «Study of human working capacities in the Arctic»
- Call of papers "The Future of Winter Tourism 2017"
- IV Lisbon International Arctic Workshop and Conference
November
- Master’s programs open for applications at ULapland
- Joint intensive course of Arctic Sustainable Arts and Design Thematic network
- Thematic Network on Arctic Sustainable Arts and Design RELATE NORTH Symposium
- Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit Conference 2017
- north2north : ULapland´s staff member visited Aarhus
- Model Arctic Council 2017-2018 in Finland: Announcement and Survey
October
- Arctic Yearbook 2016: “The Arctic Council: 20 Years of Cooperation and Policy-Shaping”
- Visualizing Environmental Change exhibition moves to ULapland
- north2north mobility report: researcher from ULapland visited Aarhus University
- Working towards a new UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic migration
- Professor of Education in Sociology of Adult Education Position at the University of Lapland
September
- University Researcher / Postdoctoral Researcher of Arctic Law Position at the University of Lapland
- University of Lapland receives a substantial donation from Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation
- New intern at the UArctic Secretariat
- Historic UArctic Congress Concludes in St. Petersburg
- Recognitions at UArctic Congress 2016
- New UArctic Thematic Network on Migration in the Arctic meets in Stockholm
August
July
June
May
- First meeting of potential network on Arctic migration
- Call for papers: Human and Societal Security in the Circumpolar Arctic
- Interview with Timo Jokela, the leader of “Arctic Sustainable Arts and Design” Thematic Network
- New publication: Environmental Impact Assessment in the Arctic, A Guide to Best Practice
- Extractive Industries PhD course in Newfoundland
- Call for papers: Northern Political Economy Symposium
March
- UArctic in pure diamonds: Report from Arctic Extractive Industries course in Mirny
- Model Arctic Council concludes at ASSW16 in Fairbanks
- New publication from Arctic Extractive Industries Thematic Network
- UArctic Marathon
- A position of a post-doctoral researcher in Arctic indigenous peoples available
February
- CIRRUS network meets during Arctic Design Week
- Relate North 2016: Call for contributions
- Inspired by the Arctic: Exchange students design products for UArctic
- 13th International Summer School in Karelia ISSK 2016, May 16-21, Petrozavodsk
- Thematic Network on Arctic Sustainable Arts and Design in Anchorage, Alaska
- Arctic Design Week 2016 in Rovaniemi, Finland
January
- Current Developments in Arctic Law 2015 published
- Online Seminar on Indigenous Teaching & Education, 8 Feb 2016
- UArctic Student Ambassadors present their vision for the future Arctic
- The 4th China-Nordic Arctic Cooperation Symposium
- Call for contributions to Relate North: Culture, Community and Communication
- Thematic Network on Teacher education for Social Justice and Diversity in Education Symposium
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2015
December
- Thematic Network on Arctic Law visible in St. Petersburg’s legal forum
- International Students Forum in Arkhangelsk
November
- Course announcement for students: UArctic PhD and Masters Programme "Arctic Extractive Industries"- course in Yakutia 16-21 Feb 2016
- Arctic Lessons: A COP21 Side Event hosted by Nordic universities
- UArctic Board meets in Rovaniemi
- Northern Forum 12th General Assembly, Yakutsk, Russia, November 4- 6, 2015
- Timo Koivurova named as Director of ULapland's Arctic Centre
- UAA news: north2north demands independence but rewards savvy students
October
- Four master’s programs open for applications at ULapland
- The 2015 edition of the Arctic Yearbook is now online
- Beyond - Discovering the spatial scale of society-nature coevolution
- Arctic Law Thematic Network Active in the Arctic Circle October 16th-18th
- Visit to the University of the Faroe Islands,- north2north staff mobility report
- Great example of collaboration in northern tourism - Thematic Network meeting in Alta
- The 4th China-Nordic Arctic Cooperation Symposium in Rovaniemi
- The Arctic Yearbook launch, October 16th
- Pyhätunturi Excursion with the Arctic Studies Program, September 2015
September
- Eighth Polar Law Symposium Concludes in Alaska
- The first issue of the "Arctic art and culture" magazine
- Funding awarded to Arctic Tourism Project
- North2north mobility report on the visit to Aarhus University, Denmark
- Professor Heininen honored with the degree of Doctor Honoris Causa of Petrozavodsk State University
- Security and sustainable development were discussed at NArFU
- New interns begin their work at UArctic International Secretariat and the north2north International Mobility Office
- Fulbright Arctic: A Welcome Initiative
August
- Early Bird registration still open for In the Spirit of the Rovaniemi Process conference
- Conference "Mobile Roots - Rethinking indigenous and transnational ties", 22-23 Oct 2015, University of Lapland, Finland
July
June
- Council of UArctic meets in Buryatia
- Six new Thematic Networks approved at 18th meeting of the Council of UArctic
- In the Spirit of the Rovaniemi process 2015: Local and Global Arctic Conference, 24-26 November
- Call for Relate North 2015 – Culture, Community & Communication: Symposium & Art Exhibition
May
- Security and resource (geo)politics at focus in the Calotte Academy 2015
- Students selected to the Arctic Academy in Korea
- Open position: Research Professor of Arctic Research, Arctic Centre, University of Lapland
- New Polar Law and Resources book released
April
- NRF at ICARP III in Toyama, Japan on 29th of April 2015
- Calotte Academy 2015: Resources and Security in the Globalized Arctic, May 31 – June 7, 2015
March
- Apply for Arctic Studies Programme at ULapland, Rovaniemi, Finland
- Conference on Security and Governance in the Global Arctic: Nordic and International Perspectives, 12-13 Nov 2015, Aarhus
February
- Thematic Network on Arctic Law meets in Rovaniemi
- Arctic Sustainable Arts and Design Thematic Network meets in Rovaniemi
- Arctic Design Week 2015 begins in Rovaniemi, Finland
- Eighth Polar Law Symposium, Alaska
- Call for Abstracts: In the Spirit of the Rovaniemi Process
- International Summer School in Social Work, University of Lapland, 20 May-4 June 2015
- 12th International Summer School in Karelia, Petrozavodsk, 17–24 May 2015
- Lecture at ULapland: "Future of Arctic cooperation in light of recent tensions with Russia"
January
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2014
December
November
- News from the Thematic Network on Environmental Impact Assessment of Industry Contaminated Areas
- NArFU representatives at the final conference of the Kolarctic project «ArctiChildren InNet»
- Antioch University New England's UArctic partnership
- New book on art and design from the northern perspective
- Workshop and course in Neryungri, Yakutsk, Russia this week
- Five master’s programs open for applications at ULapland
- Arctic Yearbook 2014 launched
- Barents Studies Supplementary Issue
- First group of UArctic Student Ambassadors appointed
- Arctic Offshore Conference, 27-28 November 2014, Aarhus, Denmark
October
- The seventh Polar Law Symposium took place near the other Pole
- The launch of “Russian Strategies in the Arctic: Avoiding a New Cold War”
- Thematic Network on Geopolitics and Security’s Panel on Security of the Arctic
- Call for papers: "New challenges facing the Arctic ocean and other fragile seas.”
- Arctic Studies Program excursion to Pyhätunturi
- UArctic Global Access workshop in Arkhangelsk
- Visual Angles on Environmental Change
- Post-doctorial research exchange with a focus on indigenous poeple of the Arctic and politics in Copenhagen.
- Open seminar: Past, present and the future of the Barents
September
- Finnish - Japanese Symposium in Rovaniemi 5-7 November
- UArctic's second year at EAIE a success
- A week with the University of Lapland and the UArctic Secretariat in Rovaniemi, Finland.
- Workshop Elderly & The Arctic Change September 4-5, 2014
August
- Seminar: The EU in the Arctic, the Arctic in the EU
- Arctic Spotlight: UArctic session at EAIE Prague, Sept 19
- Conference at the University of Lapland, Rovaniemi, Finland, 25–27 August 2014
- Extended Abstract Deadline for Reindeer Husbandry Seminar, October 2014
- Conference:New eHealth Approaches for School Children
- 7th Polar Law Symposium, to be held in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, October 28-31, 2014
- Arctic Change and Elderly Exclusion project: Final Workshop Sept. 4-5, 2014
June
May
April
February
- Reimagining a winter campus during Winterfest 2014 (UAA)
- Arctic Yearbook 2014, Call for Abstracts
- 4th International Conference: Innovative and Safe Cooperation in the Barents Euro-Arctic Region
- Call for participation-11th International Summer School in Karelia 19-24 May, 2014
- 7th Polar Law Symposium: The Polar Regions in the Asian Century, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia 30–31 October 2014
January
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2013
December
- Exchange studies at ULapland "an irresistible opportunity"
- China-Nordic Arctic Research Center inaugurated
- Call for Abstracts: Arctic Yearbook 2014
- UArctic gathers at In the Spirit of the Rovaniemi Process conference
November
- New application round for master's studies in Global Biopolitics at ULapland
- Professor Lassi Heininen visited Northern Arctic Federal University
- New application round for Media Education studies at ULapland
- New application round for International and Comparative Law master's program at ULapland
- New application round for ULapland's EMACIM master's program
- ArcticFinland
October
- Hokkaido University-Finnish Universities Joint Symposium
- The Olympic Flame visited the North Pole
- Sochi Olympic Torch Run to the North Pole – A symbol of Arctic Cooperation
- "Art of Arctic. Sakha-Yakutia" exhibition at Arktikum, Rovaniemi
- New publication: Current Developments in Arctic Law
- Arctic Agriculture Conference Draws Researchers
September
- Oovtâst – Together. New concepts, theories and methodologies on Saami studies
- Sacred sites in the Arctic need protection – First International declaration drafted
- UArctic a hit at EAIE Istanbul
- Lassi Heininen nominated for membership at Norwegian Scientific Academy for Polar Research
- UArctic's EAIE stand designed by students
August
July
June
- Invitation: Conference In the Spirit of the Rovaniemi Process
- Knight’s Cross awarded to Professor Heininen
- Student follow-up: Yukon wilderness taught a new aspect of life
- Polar Libraries Bulletin, spring 2013
- "Out there, great experiences await": a Danish anthropologist's journey in the North
- Studying in the North – a wonderful experience
May
- UArctic plans future student website at Finnish International Educators Days
- Finnish International Educators' Days in Levi May 20-22
- New book: Arctic calls – Finland, the European Union and the Arctic Region
- Call for Papers:extended deadline- International Conference 'In the Spirit of the Rovaniemi Process'
- Lassi Heininen invited to the Arctic Circle Advisory Board
- NCM Arctic Co-operation Program continues to fund the development of the joint UArctic PhD program on Arctic Health and Well-being
April
- Geopolitics and Security thematic network active in Shanghai
- Eight years after exchange period, the love for North remains
- Jokkmokk Winter Conference 2013 report available
- The Norwegian Parliament's delegation visits Rovaniemi and Helsinki
March
- International Summer School in Social Work in the Social Sciences 2013
- Call for papers: Barents Studies: Peoples, Economies and Politics
- UArctic External Review report published
- “Days of the Arctic” were ended by international webinar
- Planning discussions on future UArctic web development
February
- Call for papers- International Conference 'In the Spirit of Rovaniemi process'
- UArctic Administration met in Rovaniemi
- Law Forum: “New Arctic Geopolitics"
- Call for a senior impact assessment expert
- European Commission approves preparatory project for EU Arctic Information Centre
January
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2012
December
- Call for Abstracts: Arctic Yearbook 2013
- New BCBU Multidisciplinary Dialogue Summer School publication
- Call for Papers: Calotte Academy 2013, Resource geopolitics - Energy security
- NRF-UArctic Thematic Network on Geopolitics and Security receives grant from Valdai Discussion Club
- Call for Applications: Master's degree in Comparative Social Work, University of Lapland
- UArctic Board and Senior Management meet in Levi, Finland
November
- PhD training course on Security in a changing world was held in Oulu
- Arctic Anthropology Lectures at the Arctic Centre (University of Lapland)
- Gail Fondahl speaking at Arctic Centre, 13 Nov, 2012
- WAAE Summit 2012: Cultural Encounters and Northern Reflections
October
- New Ways to Respond to Climate Change in the Arctic
- Protecting the Sacred: Recognition of Sacred Sites of Indigenous peoples for Sustaining Nature and Culture in Northern and Arctic Regions
September
- PhD course Human Resources in Arctic extractive industries
- Dissertation: Viewing regional climate variability in Svalbard through the lens of ice chemistry and statistics
- Fifth Polar Law Symposium
August
- Successful workshop on new Arctic Health and Well-being PhD program held in Oulu
- Fifth Polar Law Symposium Program
- APECS Meeting at 5th Polar Law Symposium, Sept 7, 2012
- Workshop on science and photography at Oulanka Research Station, Sept 3-7, 2012
- International summer school encourages multidisciplinary dialogue
- New book on Arctic Design
- New Barents research project starts at the Arctic Centre, Rovaniemi
- New research shows that greenhouse gas emissions from the developed world have dominated the impacts of climate change
July
June
- ULapland Dissertation: Non-Status Sámi transferring the language
- Discovering Siberia
- Meeting on Kolarctic Barents Cross Border University project
- Daria Burnasheva - Master in Arctic Studies
May
- Nordic Council of Ministers grants funding for UArctic PhD program on Arctic Health and Well-being
- Calotte Academy 2012 program: May 28 - June -4 2012
- Engage! Seminar 28.5.2012
- University of Lapland Exchange Student Brings Unusual Souvenir Home to Canada
- University of Oulu and University of Lapland Thematic Network leads meeting
April
- Arctic Sustainable Arts and Design cooperation meeting in Nordic Days
- Nordic Days in Murmansk 2012
- Snowmobile trip in the Arctic
- UArctic Secretariat meeting with Ute Vogel on Global Access project
- Tales from the North - conference in Inari exceeds expectations
- New application round open: The European Joint Master Degree program in Arts, Culture and International Management (EMACIM)
- First joint Summer School 2012 “Multidisciplinary Dialogue” registration opened
March
- 9th International Summer School of Karelia ISSK / deadline April 5th
- Rovaniemi, the home of deep snow judo?
- UArctic Thematic Network on Social Work - March 2012 Newsletter
- New phase of the ArctiChildren project – Empowering School e-Health Model in the Barents region (2012-2014)
- Universities from northern Finland and northwest Russia step up cooperation
- First UArctic Master's Program Endorsements
- UArctic Administration Staff Retreat
- Catherine Ashton and Erkki Tuomioja positive about EU Arctic Information Centre
- 14th International Summer School in Social Work in the Social Sciences 2012
- Arctic Circles Art & Design Summer School in Rovaniemi in May and June!
February
- Buryat delegation visits Rovaniemi
- Call for Papers: Fifth Polar Law Symposium, Rovaniemi, Finland: 6-8 September, 2012
- UArctic Thematic Networks at Rovaniemi Design Week
- INVITATION: Tarinoita Pohjoisesta - Tales from the North 2012: Arctic Cinema and Applied Arts
- Arctic Law Thematic Network during the year 2011
- Arctic Nature Photography Workshop
January
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2011
December
- UArctic project to develop GoNorth and Catalogue funded by Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- University of Lapland: Master of International and Comparative Law
- UArctic Thanks Riitta
- Arctic Centre Seminar: Anthropological and legal aspects of industrial development impact assessment, Dec 19
- University of Lapland: Master’s degree programme in Global Biopolitics
November
October
September
- University of Lapland guests at Murmansk State Humanitites University
- Covering the poles: Jodi Gustaffson's journey from the Yukon to New Zealand and Lapland
- Progress update on Thematic Network on Arctic Law
- New Web-Pages for the Thematic Network on Arctic Law
August
- Conference 'Making Marginalized Voices Heard in the UN Processes' November 11-12, 2011
- Final report of the UArctic Institute for Applied Circumpolar Policy workshop
July
May
- Arctic Centre Professors on Aljazeera
- France brings an Arctic conference to Rovaniemi
- Early Bird Registration now open - "The Arctic Council: Its Place in the Future of Arctic Governance" Conference
- Lapland, Rovaniemi and Nature - An Austrian's Sense for the Whole
April
March
- EMACIM European Master in Arts, Culture and International Management in University of Lapland
- Barents Cross Border University - Cross Border Collaboration in Education Rectors' Meeting in Oulu, Feb 24, 2011
- This place inspires to live and to reach aims of life
February
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2010
- Apply now! Comparative Social Work (CSW) Barents Cross Border University, Master’s Degree Programme (BCBU)
- CALL FOR PAPERS Securing the Indigenous: A Workshop
- NWT Premier and Canadian Ambassador to Finland visit University of Lapland
- Press Release: Experts convene in Rovaniemi to discuss Climate Change and Human Security
- Arctic Alliances: Remarks for University of Lapland Opening Ceremony
- 3rd Workshop of the UArctic Institute for Applied Circumpolar Policy
- Student from United Kingdom explores Northern Finland
- Arctic Studies Program attracts French Canadian
- Student seeks to explore northern Finland through studies
- German student intrigued to pursue studying the Arctic through the Arctic Studies Program
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2009
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2008
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2007
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2006