May

Arctic Science Summit Week 2019 concluded

May 28 was the last day of the main program of the Arctic Science Summit Week 2019, initiated by the International Arctic Science Committee (IASC).

Thu, May 30, 2019

European Research Council (ERC) Advanced Grant, deadline 29 August 2019

Advanced Grants are designed to support excellent Principal Investigators at the career stage at which they are already established research leaders with a r...

Tue, May 28, 2019

north2north program contacts gathered at the Lakehead University in Canada

Hosted by Lakehead University, Orillia campus, UArctic’s north2north coordination office arranged a north2north mobility partner institutions meeting on May...

Tue, May 28, 2019

Call for Papers: International Conference of Innovative Technologies and Learning (ICITL 2019)

The International Conference of Innovative Technologies and Learning (ICITL 2019) will take place on December 2-5, 2019, at UiT The Arctic University of Nor...

Mon, May 27, 2019

UArctic and HIT Co-chaired the Session of “Polar Education Cooperation” in the Arctic Circle China Forum 2019

On 10–11 May, the Arctic Circle China Forum convened by China's Ministry of Natural Resources in Shanghai, China.

Mon, May 27, 2019

Save the Date: UArctic Congress 2020, October 5-8, Reykjavik

The UArctic Congress 2020 will be held in conjunction with the Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavík from October 5–8, with shared events on October 8, and the...

Fri, May 24, 2019

Edwin Ziegfeld Award to ASAD TN lead Timo Jokela

The lead of the UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Sustainable Arts and Desing (ASAD) Timo Jokela, has received the Edwin Ziegfeld Award in honour of his wor...

Fri, May 24, 2019

Arctic Science Summit Week 2019 has begun in Arkhangelsk, Russia

The first working day of the Arctic Science Summit Week 2019, May 22, began with meetings of working groups covering five important areas of scientific activ...

Thu, May 23, 2019

Extended deadline for submitting Breakout Session proposals for Arctic Circle Assembly 2019

Governments, universities, companies, research institutions, organizations and associations have until June 1 to submit Breakout Session Proposals. The Arcti...

Thu, May 23, 2019

Public panel discussion at University of Helsinki: Mining and Indigenous Peoples in the Arctic

This event will bring together and engage representatives from various stakeholder groups and sectors, including the mining industry, indigenous peoples, gov...

Thu, May 23, 2019

Memorial's SmartICE team given Canada's highest honour

Memorial University of Newfoundland's Dr. Trevor Bell and the SmartICE team have been recognized with a Governor General’s Innovation Award for their groundb...

Wed, May 22, 2019

The third Arctic5 workshop concluded the successful "Joint Online Master Course on the Arctic Inclusive Pedagogy" project

The workshop was held on 13th-14th May in Luleå, Sweden. As a result, curriculum of the joint online master course was finalised. The follow-up project gain...

Tue, May 21, 2019

President of Finland Sauli Niinistö is the patron of the Arctic Arts Summit 2019

President of Finland Sauli Niinistö is the patron of the Arctic Arts Summit 2019 to be held in Rovaniemi on 3–5 June. The theme of the summit is The Arctic a...

Mon, May 20, 2019

TN Northern Tourism Research Project Report

Arctic Tourism in Times of Change: Seasonality

The project Partnership for Sustainability: Arctic Tourism in Times of Change of the UArctic Thematic Network on Northern Tourism develops sustainability of...

Mon, May 20, 2019

New publication about art-based research "Visually Provoking: Dissertations in Art Education"

"Visually Provoking: Dissertations in Art Education" is a dynamic collection of visually oriented research about current doctoral studies from international...

Thu, May 16, 2019