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NVP-Nansen summer school 2013 “Shipping in Arctic Water"

The NVP-Nansen summer school 2013 “Shipping in Arctic Water: The interaction of sea ice, ship technology, climate change, economy and other operational...

Mon, Apr 29, 2013

NArFU students receive their BCS diplomas

The BCS diploma award ceremony has been held at the Northern (Arctic) Federal University on 25 April, 2013. This year 26 NArFU students have been awarded...

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/RP...

Fri, Apr 26, 2013

PhD course in Pan-Arctic Extractive Industries

The University of Tromsø, Norway, and the University of Lapland, Finland announce a PhD course entitled "Cumulative effects of Arctic extractive industrial d...

Tue, Apr 23, 2013

UArctic President speaks at Swedish Parliament

On April 10, UArctic April 10 President Lars Kullerud made a public appearance in the Swedish Parliament in Stockholm. He was invited to speak to the Or...

Mon, Apr 22, 2013

Geopolitics and Security thematic network active in Shanghai

The Shanghai Institute of International Relations organized a seminar on April 16th to 17th with focus on the security of the Arctic region and International...

Mon, Apr 22, 2013

Conference: Marine and Coastal Tourism in Northern Territories, Its Riches and Threats

The UArctic Thematic Network on Coastal and Marine Issues is organizing a conference and workshops at the University of Akureyri, Iceland, 18 -19 June 2013....

Fri, Apr 19, 2013

Polar & Subpolar Call 2013 EUROFLEETS

Polar & Subpolar Call 2013 is now open. Ship time is offered within 6 participating RVs, including 2 icebreakers, for the Polar and Subpolar regions. Dea...

Thu, Apr 18, 2013

New Director appointed to the Arctic Institute of North America

The Universityy of Calgary announces the appointment of Maribeth Murray as director of the Arctic Institute of North America / AINA, effective July 1, 2013.

Thu, Apr 18, 2013

Final Call for Participation in the Arctic Observing Summit 2013

Arctic Observing Summit 2013 will be held 30 April – 2 May 2013 at Hyatt Regency, Vancouver. More information from the summit webpage. The Arctic Observing S...

Wed, Apr 17, 2013

Áltá 2013 - Preparatory Conference for UN World Indigenous Peoples Conference

The Sami Parliament invites representatives of indigenous peoples worldwide to an international preparatory conference in Alta, Norway, 8-12 June 2013. Aroun...

Tue, Apr 16, 2013

Understanding North Conference, April 25th-26th

The conference Understanding North will be held in Umeå on the 25 - 26th April 2013 and arranged by the Umeå University Faculty of Arts to celebrate Umeå's...

Tue, Apr 16, 2013

Film Launch - Thin Ice: The Inside Story of Climate Science

The global launch of a film entitled "Thin Ice: The Inside Story of Climate Science" will take place on Earth Day, Monday, 22 April 2013. The film aims to gi...

Tue, Apr 16, 2013

Postdoctoral Fellow in Arctic Governance and Indigenous Innovation

The University of Tromsø, Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Education, has a vacant Postdoctoral Research Fellow position in Arctic Governance and I...

Thu, Apr 11, 2013

The Arctic Circle, New Assembly for International Cooperation on Arctic Issues To Be Inaugurated in Reykjavík, Iceland, October 12-14, 2013

Learn More About Arctic Challenges and Opportunities at the National Press Club Newsmakers Luncheon with Iceland's President Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, U.S....

Thu, Apr 11, 2013