The Læra Institute is delighted to have taken part in the first in-person workshop of the University of Washington's (UW's) "Co-designing Civic Education for the Circumpolar North" project, which took place in Rovaniemi and Ánar/Inari, Finland, from 10th to 14th October.

This hybrid workshop is part of NordForsk funded NOS-HS explorative workshop series focusing on Intersectional Gender Equality in Academia in the Arctic North. The workshop will take place 30 November 2022 in Oulu, Finland and online.

The Arctic Academy for Sustainability 2023, organised by the UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Sustainable Resources and Social Responsibility, is being hosted by the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) in May 2023.

The newly released Arctic Yearbook 2022 explores the theme “The Russian Arctic: Economics, Politics & Peoples.”

From October 30 to November 5, 2022 members of the UArctic Thematic Network on Northern Tourism met in Pyhä, Finland for a field course and research meeting.

In the "Saving Antarctica’s Ice" video discussion, John Moore, the lead of the UArctic Thematic Network on Frozen Arctic Conservation explains to climatologists Peter Wadhams and Paul Beckwith his proposal to set up underwater curtains anchored to the sea bed in deep channels that funnel warm water under the Thwaites Ice Shel...

This position is based at Université Laval in Québec City. It is a two-year contract, with possibility of renewal, and open to nationals of Arctic states. The Executive Secretary of the SDWG Secretariat is responsible, together with its team, for addressing the administrative and logistical needs of SDWG and its Chair.

Professor Welker and a team of UOulu colleagues from the Ecology and Genetics Research Unit (Professor Anna-Maria Pirttilä and Drs. Kaisa-Riikka Mustonen, Jussi Jyväsjärvi, and Danny Croghan) and from the Water, Energy and Environmental Engineering (WE3) Research Unit (Assistant Professor Hannu Marttila and Associate Professo...

Markku Kulmala, co-lead of the Boreal Hub UArctic Thematic Network, has been elected as council member of The World Academy of Sciences for 2023-2026. [Source]

We are pleased to invite all UArctic members to attend the 4th Annual Assembly meeting of UArctic, held in Quebec City, in 22-26 May 2023. The meeting will be hosted by Université Laval.

The Arctic Research Consortium of the U.S. (ARCUS) invites board member nominations, due by November 30, 2022.

UArctic is searching for a motivated and enthusiastic American Arctic Connection intern for spring 2023 who is interested in Arctic matters and willing to acquire knowledge of the northern region; its environment, people, and culture.The internship will provide an environment in which the intern can develop and enhance profes...

Are you interested in knowing how chemicals reach the Arctic? Are you heading for a position where you can contribute to a sustainable environment? This education gives you tools to discover chemicals and investigate their effects in the environment.

DeConcrete Closing Seminar will be held online on 25th November 2022. The seminar is about legislation and possibilities of how to utilize concrete construction and demolition waste as secondary raw materials for construction in Arctic. 

UArctic, Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, and the Oceanographic Institute, Prince Albert I of Monaco Foundation, in collaboration with the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, invite the leads of UArctic higher education member institutions to attend the UArctic Rectors Meeting in Monaco on January 12-13,...