International tutorial workshop "Teaching indigenous languages and literatures in the Arctic" in Yakutia

The workshop will take place March 20 - 23, 2018 at Topolinskaya comprehensive secondary school in Yakutia, Russia. The workshop is jointly organized by the...

Tue, Oct 31, 2017

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Prince Albert II of Monaco to open UArctic Congress 2018

Prince Albert of Monaco will give the main opening address at UArctic Congress 2018 in Oulu, as an invited guest of UArctic and University of Oulu rector Jou...

Tue, Oct 31, 2017

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Northern perspective on tourism – University of Lapland launches a new master's degree programme

The new programme offers a comprehensive and international approach to tourism and reflects on the growing global influence and relevance of change in the no...

Mon, Oct 30, 2017

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Student scientific competition of the Russian National Arctic Research and Education Consortium

Students of educational institutions participating in the Russian National Arctic Research and Education Consortium are invited to take part in the competiti...

Mon, Oct 30, 2017

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Four Digital Science Reports 2016 - 2017 now available in Russian

In collaboration with the UArctic Research office and Northern (Arctic) Federal University in Arkhangelsk, Russia, four Digital Science reports, originally p...

Mon, Oct 30, 2017

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Arctic Council meets in Finland, addresses pollution prevention and education

At the meeting just concluded in Oulu, Finland, the Arctic Council addressed overarching issues for the region like pollution prevention and education. 

Fri, Oct 27, 2017

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11th Finnish Russian Seminar for Higher Education Cooperation “Creating a New Story”

The seminar, organized 11-12 December 2017 in Lappeenranta, Finland, focuses on deepening the Finnish-Russian cooperation, new forms of cooperation, and late...

Thu, Oct 26, 2017

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11-й финско-российский семинар по вопросам сотрудничества в сфере высшего образования «Создание новой истории»

Семинар, который состоится 11-12 декабря 2017 г. в Лаппеенранта, Финляндия, будет направлен на углубление финско-российского сотрудничества, развитие новых ф...

Thu, Oct 26, 2017

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Arctic Day in the Nordic COP23 pavilion, Nov 10

The Nordic countries have a joint #nordicsolutions pavilion at the UN Climate negotiations in Bonn on 6-17 November 2017, under the auspices of the Nordic Co...

Thu, Oct 26, 2017

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Strengthening research and development work in rural Yakutia

Since the UArctic Thematic Network on Local and Regional Development in the North was established in 2006 the TN has contributed strongly to social and econo...

Wed, Oct 25, 2017

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EduLaw - a new project introducing modules on law and rights in programmes of teacher training and educational sciences

"EduLaw" (ELA) is a new interdisciplinary project, which has united teachers and lawyers from 12 partner universities across Europe and Russia in order to cr...

Wed, Oct 25, 2017

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Arctic Council at COP23: Climate change in the Arctic and its global impacts

On 6 November 2017, the Arctic Council will host an official side event at the UNFCCC COP23 in Bonn, Germany. The event — “The global implications of a rapid...

Tue, Oct 24, 2017

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LLL Online Sessions at The 29th Congress of Nordic Historians

The Lars Levi Laestadius Online project hosted two panels at the the 29th Congress of Nordic Historians which was held at Aalborg University, 15-18 August 20...

Mon, Oct 23, 2017

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Call for the V International Arctic Legal Forum in Saint-Petersburg

The V International Arctic Legal Forum "Protection and Sustainable Development of The Arctic: Legal Aspects" will be organized by the Government of the Yamal...

Mon, Oct 23, 2017

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Arctic Research & The American-Scandinavian Foundation Fellowships & Grants Program 2018/19

The American-Scandinavian Foundation (ASF) is pleased to announce that we are now accepting applications for our Fellowships and Grants program for the 2018/...

Thu, Oct 19, 2017

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