Peter Harris is GRID-Arendal’s Managing Director and he recently became the first Australian to be awarded the Francis P. Shepard Medal for Marine Geology.

The University of Alaska Anchorage invites applications for the position of Multicultural Postdoctoral Fellow that can provide multicultural perspective to teaching and research within the Department of Health Sciences (DHS) and the Institute for Circumpolar Health Studies (ICHS). This position will begin in August 2018 and w...

Stakeholders from the Barents region met in Luleå to invigorate the youth perspective in the development of our societies and the future of the Barents region.

Next webinar of the UArctic Thematic Network on Teacher Education will be organized June 7, 2018 at 5 pm (UTC +3). The topic of the webinar is Finnish basic education and teacher education – perspectives on inclusive education.

The recently published book on food security and its governance in the Arctic-Barents region is written by Kamrul Hossain, Dele Raheem and Shaun Cormier, from University of Lapland. Kamrul Hossain is also leading UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Law.

Shanghai Forum is held on 26-28 May 2018. For the first time Shanghai Forum has a special session for Arctic issues.

Two internship positions available for students at the UArctic's member institutions in Denmark, Faroe Islands and Greenland. Apply by May 31, 2018.

An international group of young indigenous peoples, with their food book entitled: “EALLU – Food, Knowledge and How We Have Thrived on the Margins” has won the overall Gourmand International Cookbook Award.

The Russian north2north Mobility Partner Institution Contact Meeting is organized by the International Cooperation Office and UArctic Research Office teams at the Northern (Arctic) Federal University on May 22– 23, 2018.

The deadline for early-bird registration has been extended by a week and it is available until June 8.

UArctic Thematic Network on Teacher Education and UNESCO/UNITWIN network on teacher education will organize a side event as a part of the UArctic Congress in Oulu, Finland on September 3rd, 2018.

The Core Fulbright Scholar Program offers American scholars an opportunity to visit Finnish universities and universities of applied sciences. The application period for the academic year 2019-20 begins on March 1, 2018, and ends on August 1, 2018. Apply for the award through the CIES/IIE. The Core Fulbright Program...

The goal of the Individual Fellowships is to enhance the creative and innovative potential of experienced researchers, wishing to diversify their individual competence in terms of skill acquisition Eligible countries: described in Annex A of the Work Programme.A number of non-EU/non-Associated Countries that are not automatic...

Interreg Europe call for project proposals opens on 7 May and closes on 22 June, at 12:00 p.m. CET (Paris time). During the call, you can submit your application via our online system iOLF. Have a look also at the iOLF guide. Find all details at the funder website.  

The Higher School of Economics University is preparing to open a new International Educational Program in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. To clarify the job market needs for their alumni, they have prepared a survey.