April

Open Call for Nominations – Assembly Officer / Secretary

UArctic’s Nominations Committee is kindly requesting UArctic members to come forward with proposals for individuals who could serve on the UArctic Assembly a...

Tue, Apr 22, 2025

Student north2north story: Pirkko Viljakainen

Pirkko Viljakainen participated in the north2north exchange program for fall 2024. From the University of Lapland all the way to University of Washington in...

Tue, Apr 22, 2025

Student Report: Grégoire Canchon at ICARP IV

Below is Grégoire Canchon's (University of Edinburgh) student report about attending the International Conference on Arctic Research Planning (ICARP IV).

Tue, Apr 22, 2025

Engage4Bio’s International Design Award Celebrates Groundbreaking Innovations

The “This is Bioeconomy!” International Design Award officially ended on March 26th with the Award Ceremony taking place in Budapest, Hungary on March 26, 2025

Mon, Apr 21, 2025

2025 Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW) Student Report: Izabella Block

Below is a report by Izabella Block from the University of Alaska Anchorage, who presented research at the 2025 Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW).

Fri, Apr 18, 2025

Student report: Galadrielle Pommereau at ICARP IV

Below is Galadrielle Pommereau's (University of Iceland) student report about attending the International Conference on Arctic Research Planning (ICARP IV).

Thu, Apr 17, 2025

Exploring Intersections of Ageing and Climate Change at International Panel Discussion

Dr. Shahnaj Begum, the lead of the Thematic Network on Ageing and Gender in the Arctic, contributed to an important conversation on ageing and climate change...

Thu, Apr 17, 2025

Tapio Tukkiniemi has climbed the Ylläs fell mast in 1985, braving ice, freezing temperatures, and the dim twilight of the polar night. Photo: Private collection.

Call for Abstracts: Arctic Telecommunications Infrastructure: Past, Present and Future

The event "Arctic Telecommunications Infrastructure: Past, Present and Future" will be held at the Arctic Centre, University of Lapland, in Rovaniemi on Sept...

Thu, Apr 17, 2025

Youth Voices, Shared Strength: Climate Café Offers Connection and Care

Climate change is taking a toll on youth mental health. To support young people facing eco-anxiety and grief, the Climate Collective is hosting a free virtua...

Wed, Apr 16, 2025

UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Transport and Logistics at the Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit Conference 2025

The Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit Conference will take place on May 5–7, 2025, in Rovaniemi, Finland. One of the key partners of the conference is the Thematic Net...

Wed, Apr 16, 2025

Call for Chapters: The Arctic's New Geopolitics – BRICS+ Policies and Investments

Contributions are invited for the upcoming edited volume "The Arctic's New Geopolitics: BRICS+ Policies and Investments", under the editorial guidance of Dr....

Wed, Apr 16, 2025

Student Report: Joseph Rotondo at ICARP IV

Below is Joseph Rotondo's (University of Washington) student report about attending the International Conference on Arctic Research Planning (ICARP IV).

Wed, Apr 16, 2025

LRF x UArctic Fellows: Learning from historical maritime accidents and cultural exchange in the Canadian Arctic

In this blog post published by Lloyd's Register Foundation, Claudio Aporta and Anish Hebbar from the World Maritime University explain how their project will...

Tue, Apr 15, 2025