AMAP (Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Program) has published the first call for papers and pre-registration for its upcoming conference "Bringing Knowledge to Action", 24-27 April, 2017, Reston, Virginia, USA.
IASC Photo Call: Calendar and Yearbook 2017
Thu, Sep 22, 2016
The International Arctic Science Committee (IASC) is looking for new photographs for the publication of the yearbook 2017 and other IASC publications.
How to create policy-relevant research for a sustainable Arctic future
Wed, Sep 21, 2016
On September 28, the White House will host science ministers and representatives from indigenous groups to reflect on Arctic science, monitoring and data sharing. In their article for Arctic Deeply, Ross A. Virginia and Michael Sfraga offer their view on the advancement of scientific study in the region.
IASC Fellowship Program 2017
Wed, Sep 21, 2016
The International Arctic Science Committee (IASC), in cooperation with the Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS), invites Early Career Scientists (ECS) to apply for the IASC Fellowship Program 2017.
New intern at the UArctic Secretariat
Wed, Sep 21, 2016
A new intern from the University of Copenhagen has started his internship at the UArctic International Secretariat at the University of Lapland in Rovaniemi, Finland.
News stories from UArctic Congress 2016
Wed, Sep 21, 2016
The activities and outcomes of the UArctic Congress 2016 attracted considerable media attention both nationally in Russia and internationally. Below is an overview of just some of the media articles published in English about the event.
Labrador Institute’s first International Indigenous Intern selected
Mon, Sep 19, 2016
Matthew Pike of Happy Valley-Goose Bay is the Labrador Institute’s first International Indigenous Intern.
Student Awards at UArctic Congress 2016
Mon, Sep 19, 2016
When discussing about the future of the Arctic, it's extremely important to support, encourage and involve students and young scientist in the discussion, because they are the future. For this purpose, awards for best student presentations were granted in the closing session of the UArctic Congress 2016. Four book gift cards,...
The exhibition of the Thematic Network on Communicating Arctic Research (also known as SubZero) premiered at the Kuusamo XXI Nature Photo Festival on Sept 9-11, 2016.
SPbU: We still have time to save the Arctic
Fri, Sep 16, 2016
St Petersburg University hosts the first-ever UArctic Congress with a specific focus on current issues in the Arctic. How to reduce emissions and why extracting oil, rather than natural gas, poses greater threat to the Arctic – these are a few of the questions discussed by the leading experts from SPbU.
Historic UArctic Congress Concludes in St. Petersburg
Fri, Sep 16, 2016
Today, the first ever UArctic Congress, hosted by St. Petersburg University, concluded following a week of science sessions and key meetings of northern academics from across the circumpolar world and beyond. The inaugural UArctic Congress 2016 gathered 450 participants representing 200 institutions from more than 20 countries.
Last day of the UArctic Congress Science Section
Fri, Sep 16, 2016
The third and last day of the science section of the UArctic Congress 2016 ended with two plenaries and a panel discussion on the future of the Arctic.
2nd symposium of TN Teacher Education
Fri, Sep 16, 2016
The UArctic Thematic Network on Teacher Education for Social Justice and Diversity in Education held its 2nd symposium on 10-12 September 2016 in Helsinki, Finland.
Recognitions at UArctic Congress 2016
Fri, Sep 16, 2016
During the Gala Dinner of the UArctic Congress 2016, several people were given special recognition from UArctic.
Elsevier Collaborates with the University of the Arctic to Advance Research Impact in the Arctic Region
Thu, Sep 15, 2016
University benefits from access to Elsevier’s Scopus and SciVal