Maine-Greenland Collaboration

Mon, Sep 05, 2022
UArctic member University of Southern Maine took part in a research trip to Greenland as a part of the project “Maine-Greenland Collaborations", exploring environmental, socioeconomic and cultural changes and challenges facing small coastal communities in south Greenland and Maine.



Saami, General Knowledge and Shared Responsibility – the Tension between Belonging and Interaction. Invitation to an interdisciplinary Nordic conference at Nord University and Nordland Research Institute.



Early-career researchers/professionals can apply for a fellowship to participate in the 12th North Pacific Arctic Conference (NPAC) "Taking Stock of the State of the Arctic and Exploring Options for the Future" that is being held in November, and is organized by UArctic member Korea Maritime Institute together with the East-W...

A new exhibit, developed in partnership with Nipissing First Nation, Dokis First Nation, Nipissing University and the Carnegie Museum of Natural History (Pittsburgh), is now on display at the North Bay Museum, honouring the work of Paul Commanda, the Nbisiiing Guides and their contributions to science. 


UArctic member University of Akureyri will host a Law Forum discussing the processes of truth and reconciliation with the Indigenous Saami People of Sápmi and the Kven/Tornedalian linguistic minorities in Norway, Sweden and Finland. The event can be streamed.

New Field Station in Iceland

Fri, Sep 02, 2022
The UArctic member University of Iceland, the IK Foundation and the Embassy of Sweden in Iceland are working together to establish an autonomous research station on Breiðamerkursandur.

UArctic Research Chair, Professor Jeff Welker and colleagues have received funding from the Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs (FMoFA) to lead an isotope forensics study of the Arctic’s water cycle at the seasonal transition between winter and summer during sea ice melt into the High Arctic between NE Greenland and Svalbard,...