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Local Summit “Contemporary Issues in Education in Multicultural North” held in Levanger and Sjodal, Norway

The summit “Contemporary Issues in Education in Multicultural North”, was held on 29-30 January, 2020 in Levanger and Sjodal, Norway. The summit brought toge...

Fri, Feb 07, 2020

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Session Announcement: Chemical contaminants in polar and extreme environments

We are pleased to announce a Session entitled "Chemical contaminants in polar and extreme environments" in the upcoming Society for Environmental Toxicology...

Mon, Feb 03, 2020

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Academic (un)employment and mobility in the Arctic North-project: Knowledge based Growth in the Arctic

Academic North project organizes a side event "Knowledge based Growth in the Arctic" in Arctic Frontiers conference, in Tromsø, January 29, 2020. 

Fri, Jan 24, 2020

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Three New Thematic Networks established in 2019

Three new Thematic Networks were approved by the Council of UArctic in their 22nd meeting held in September 2019 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Thu, Jan 09, 2020

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"Living in the Landscape" International Summer Schools continue in June 2020, in Nordland, Norway

Arctic Sustainable Arts and Design (ASAD) thematic network has received funding from Institute of Higher Education Norway/UiT to develop and run internationa...

Mon, Dec 16, 2019

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Online course in spring 2020 "Northern Tourism: Performances and Experiences"

The course addresses tourism in the Arctic and Subarctic with an emphasis on tourist's experience and the connections between tourism, host communities and l...

Thu, Dec 12, 2019

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Cooperation in the Field of Arctic Studies between Iceland and Norway: Two Announcements

Announcing the Appointment of the 2019-2020 Nansen Professor and call for proposals in the Arctic Research and Studies programme.

Mon, Nov 25, 2019

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Funding has been granted for research workshops on Indigenous Pedagogy in Teacher Education

The goal of the workshops is to review and identify the Sámi and Indigenous pedagogy research needs at northern teacher education contexts and to support new...

Tue, Nov 12, 2019

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Summit "Contemporary Issues in Education in Multicultural North" - Registration open

The summit will take place in Levanger and Stjørdal, Norway in 29-30 January, 2020. The summit is co-organised by Nord University, UiT The Arctic University...

Thu, Nov 07, 2019

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New book on Sámi Educational History

"Sámi Educational History in a Comparative International Perspective" establishes an overview of Sámi education in a historical and internationally comparati...

Thu, Oct 03, 2019

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Open letter: the challenges of climate change

Let’s be more ambitious in our approach to the challenges of climate change, biodiversity loss, and global sustainability!

Tue, Oct 01, 2019

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NORSIL Workshop 2020 – Call for Abstract

Following the first edition in May 2019, the NORSIL network is pleased to invite submissions for its second workshop on the rights of the Sámi people in the...

Mon, Sep 30, 2019

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