International Scientific Online Summer School "Sustainable development of rural areas under conditions of global climate change" at Arctic State Agrotechnological University began its work

Thu, Jul 09, 2020

For the first time in history of Arctic State Agrotechnological University, the international summer school is held in an online format, students and participants from different countries have taken part: Russia, Uzbekistan, Brazil, Canada, Kazakhstan, China, Japan and the USA.

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UArctic Shared Voices Magazine 2020: Climate Actions

Thu, Jul 02, 2020

The latest issue of our annual magazine, Shared Voices, is now available online. In the 2020 issue we feature examples of climate action from our network: broader organizational efforts, personal and individual actions, and concrete examples from the grassroots level.

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Call for Student Nomination: The 6th Korea Arctic Academy Online Course

Wed, Jul 01, 2020

UArctic and Korea Maritime Institute (KMI) are pleased to announce an opportunity for 40 students from UArctic member institutions located in the 8 Arctic States to participate in the 6th Korea Arctic Academy online course together with 10 students from Korean universities.  

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UArctic Thematic Network on Teacher Education for Social Justice and Diversity celebrates 5 years

Wed, Jul 01, 2020

The UArctic Thematic Network Teacher Education for Social Justice and Diversity was founded in June 2015.

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PEEX Arctic Boreal Hub newsletter published

Wed, Jul 01, 2020

PEEX Arctic-Boreal Hub Newsletter Issue #13 - June 2020 is now published. 

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TN Health and Well-being in the Arctic announces a PhD course in Nuuk, deadline September 1, 2020

Mon, Jun 29, 2020

TN in Arctic Health announces a PhD course, Nuuk 31.10-02.11.2020. The course is organized by the Greenland Center for Health Research, University of Greenland, and invites doctoral students to apply for attending the PhD course focused on Indigenous knowledge, ethics and innovative community-based research methods in the Arc...

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Projects awarded funding to support activities at UArctic Congress 2021

Fri, Jun 26, 2020

Two projects supporting activities of the UArctic Congress 2021, Agents for the New North and Nature in Transition - Shifting Identities, have been awarded funtding through the Nordic Council of Ministers' Arctic Co-Operation Programme.

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Gender Equality Studies and Training (GEST) Programme at University of Iceland looking for an Arctic fellow

Wed, Jun 24, 2020

The call is aimed at individuals who are committed to advancing gender equality within their communities, and who are nationals and residents of the Arctic (priority on those who identify as indigenous). Nominations are accepted until June 30, 2020.

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New dates for the International Symposium on Plastics in the Arctic and Sub-Arctic Region: 2-4 March 2021

Tue, Jun 23, 2020

Conscious of the fact the COVID-19 world pandemic is still spreading aggressively, the organizing committee has decided to further postpone the planned international symposium on Plastics in the Arctic and Sub-Arctic region until March 2-4, 2021. The conference venue, remains unchanged: the Hilton Reykjavik Nordica Hotel Reyk...

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Новые даты проведения Международного симпозиума по пластикам в Арктике и Субарктическом регионе: 2-4 марта 2021 года

Tue, Jun 23, 2020

Сознавая тот факт, что мировая пандемия COVID-19 все еще агрессивно распространяется, оргкомитет принял решение еще больше отложить запланированный международный симпозиум по пластикам в Арктике и Субарктике до 2-4 марта 2021 года. Место проведения конференции остается неизменным: Hilton Reykjavik Nordica Hotel Reykjavik, Исл...

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TN on Teacher Education: First blog post in the network blog published

Tue, Jun 23, 2020

The blog is a platform for the network members to present their research interests, current research topics and projects or other things they want to share with their fellow network members.

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Arctic State Agrotechnological University will hold Online International Scientific Summer School – 2020

Fri, Jun 19, 2020

Dear students and young researchers! From the 6th of July to 20th of July Arctic State Agrotechnological University holds Online International Scientific Summer School – 2020 on the theme: “Sustainable development of rural areas under conditions of global climate change”

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EU-PolarNet Webinar on Integrated Polar Research Programme - recording available

Thu, Jun 18, 2020

The EU-PolarNet Webinar "Stronger together: European cooperation for Polar science and society - The Integrated European Polar Research Programme" was held on June 11th.

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Principled partnerships: Memorial Univerity of Newfoundland implements agreement supporting Indigenous data sovereignty

Thu, Jun 18, 2020

Memorial is among the first universities in Canada to create and adopt a formal research agreement that gives Indigenous groups the right to own, control, access and possess their data in research. [via Jeff Green/Memorial University of Newfoundland]

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The first call for papers for the 8th Volume of the Current Developments in Arctic Law 2020

Wed, Jun 17, 2020

The UArctic TN on Arctic Law is pleased to announce the first call for papers for the 8th Volume of the Current Developments in Arctic Law (2020). The volume will be out in December 2020.

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