2015

Internship opportunity for Danish, Faroese, and Greenlandic Students

Fri, Sep 11, 2015

UArctic is launching a call for an internship position for the Spring 2016 at UArctic Research Liaison and Thematic Networks Office at the University of Oulu in Oulu, Finland.

The results of the VIII All-Russian Festival of Mass Communications "PR Days in Yakutia"

Fri, Sep 11, 2015

September 4-6, 2015 in the frame of the VIII All-Russian Festival of Mass Communications, participants attended the final conference "Tourism's image as a factor of socio-economic development in the Far East and Siberia."

Arctic Geology field trip took place in Russia, summer 2015

Thu, Sep 10, 2015

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The fieldtrip of students from the Arctic University of Norway (UiT), University of Tromsø, headed by prof. Kare Kullerud with assistance by Anna Pryadunenko to South Verkhoyansk was held from June 28 till July 11, 2015. The field trip was organised by the Thematic Network on Arctic Geology.

Networking with Non-Arctic Organizations: New Partnerships for New Friendships

Thu, Sep 10, 2015

Cooperation between Arctic and non-Arctic countries holds great potential for the future of the Arctic region, explains Justin Kim, Head of Polar Policy Research Center at Korea Maritime Institute. The article was originally published in the UArctic Shared Voices Magazine 2015.

Tomsk paleontologists found the remains of extinct mammals and birds living in the era of the Late Ice Age

Thu, Sep 10, 2015

In August, in the framework of the II International Field School Seminar "Paleological biogeotsenosis of Mesozoic and Cenozoic ages in Northern Hemisphere " the scientific expedition of Tomsk State University at the new location of the mammoth fauna finished successfully.

Seminar "Arctic Images in Movies"

Thu, Sep 10, 2015

September 4, Arctic State Institute of Arts and Culture (Russia) held III International Film Festival

New interns begin their work at UArctic International Secretariat and the north2north International Mobility Office

Wed, Sep 09, 2015

The two interns from the Department of Environmental and Business Economics of the University of Southern Denmark will support the UArctic at the International Secretariat of the University of Lapland in Rovaniemi, Finland and the north2north International Mobility Office at the Uit-The Arctic University of Norway, Campus Alta.

Photo Call IASC Yearbook and Calendar 2016

Wed, Sep 09, 2015

The International Arctic Science Committee (IASC) is looking for new photographs for their annual yearbook publication 2016.

The book open to everyone

Tue, Sep 08, 2015

Surgut Central Children's Library (Russia) held a presentation of a unique book. Its content is available to all children including the blind.

North2north Mobility Report on the visit to the Faroe Islands

Tue, Sep 08, 2015

Maria Ackrén from University of Greenland was one of the applicants who received financial support from north2north, UArctic mobility and exchange programme for teachers, researchers and students. During her stay in The Faroe Islands in April 2015, Maria associated with an Academic Board Meeting for the West-Nordic studies.

I Arctic Dental Forum

Tue, Sep 08, 2015

The Forum will take place at Northern State Medical University, Arkhangelsk, Russia, 29-30 October 2015. Registration deadline is the 1st of October.

Call for sessions and abstract to the Arctic Theme at the Adaptation Futures Conference, 2016, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Mon, Sep 07, 2015

Call for sessions and abstract to the Arctic Theme at the Adaptation Futures Conference, 2016, Rotterdam, The Netherlands on May 10-13.

NCM Nordic Master Programme

Mon, Sep 07, 2015

The Nordic Council of Ministers invites proposals for its Nordic Master Programme. This enables higher education institutions to develop joint Nordic master programmes of high academic quality, drawing on the strengths of each of the participating institutions. The deadline for this call is 16 September 2015.

History of the Arctic exploration

Fri, Sep 04, 2015

Andrey Golovnev, Professor from Ural Federal University, prepared a report for the International Northern Archaeological Congress. At the forum the scientist will talk about the development of remote areas by the ancient nomads and a person's ability to establish control over the space.

New Competition for Young Scholars

Fri, Sep 04, 2015

Laboratorium: Russian Review of Social Research invites submissions of research papers by young authors—students working towards doctoral degrees and those who received PhDs no earlier than five years ago—doing research in social sciences: sociology, anthropology, ethnography, social history, and related disciplines.