A group of 25 international staff and students from several universities undertook a 2 week field excursion from the south to north of Alaska, from Homer to Galbraith Lake.

Museum leader Dr. Jelena Porsanger and the Sámiid Vuorká-Dávvirat (the Sámi Museum in Karasjok as a part of the broader RiddoDuottarMuseat association) alongside Matthew Magnani, University of Maine, created a virtual exhibition on the return of Indigenous cultural heritage in Sápmi.

The International Arctic Research Center at the University of Alaska Fairbanks invites applications for a Science Communicator with the Alaska Climate Adaptation Science Center (AK CASC).

In the late summer of 2019, Hans Bernstein received word that there would be funding available to arrange a workshop focusing on biotechnology – his main area of interest and expertise. This would become the first in a series of UArctic Seminars; events designed to break barriers and bring together experts who would not norma...

The UArctic Chair in Arctic Legal Research and Education is pleased to announce the release of the book – “Arctic Law in 1000 Words”.

Toolik Field Station (TFS), a research station operated and managed by the Institute of Arctic Biology at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF), invites applications for a Web Developer.

The recipients of the Scottish Government’s Arctic Connections Fund have been announced. This year 9 projects received funding to support collaboration with Arctic partners.

PEOPLE 2023 International Conference was successfully held on August 7-11 in Montreal, Canada and online. The conference hosted 210 presentations from diverse disciplines from 20 countries and 42 technical sessions in 21 themes.

Glen Coutts, professor of applied visual arts education at the University of Lapland, and vice-lead of the Thematic Network on Arctic Sustainable Arts and Design (ASAD) has been re-elected as president of the International Society for Education through Art (InSEA) for a two-year term of 2023–2025. 

2023 11th International Conference on Environment Pollution and Prevention (ICEPP 2023) will be held during November 10-12, 2023 in Brisbane, Australia.

Many UArctic Thematic Networks, individuals with UArctic affiliation and member institutions are organizing or involved in sessions at the Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavík on October 19-21. Here are some highlights from the program that relate to core UArctic activities.

The Early Bird registration deadline for the Arctic Plastics Symposium has been extended until September 30th. Early Career Scientists and Indigenous Peoples can now apply for funding opportunities until September 28th.

Thule Institute of the University of Oulu is looking for a director.

Volume edited by Hannah Strauss-Mazzullo and Monica Tennberg “Living and Working with Snow, Ice and Seasons in the Modern Arctic” brings together accounts of contemporary engagement with Arctic and Subarctic weather conditions affected by climatic changes and requiring continuous adaptation.

Organizers invite session abstracts for Arctic Frontiers 2024. The theme of conference will be Actions and Reactions. This conference will take place 29 January-1 February 2024 in Tromsø, Norway.