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UArctic appoints Larry Hinzman as new Vice President-International Polar Year

UArctic is excited to announce that Larry Hinzman has joined its senior leadership team as the International Polar Year Vice President.

Tue, Oct 14, 2025

ScaliFar 2026 - A Scalidophora PhD and Master’s course in the Faroe Islands

ScaliFar is a PhD- and Master’s course about systematics, morphology and ecology of the scalidophoran taxa, Kinorhyncha, Loricifera and Priapulida. The cours...

Mon, Oct 13, 2025

Upcoming event - Arctic Security Dynamics: Comprehensive Security and the Canadian North

The Institute of Arctic Studies at Dartmouth will be hosting a talk on the complexities, considerations, and intersections of security in the Arctic.

Wed, Oct 08, 2025

UArctic at the 2025 Arctic Circle Assembly

Many UArctic Thematic Networks, individuals with UArctic affiliation, and member institutions are organizing or involved in sessions at the Arctic Circl...

Wed, Oct 08, 2025

Call for articles and contributions: Inter-Nord issue 25 (2026)

The editorial committee of Inter-Nord invites scientific articles, pieces of creative writing, interviews, book reviews or other writings about the Arctic to...

Tue, Oct 07, 2025

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New Publication: Contested Consultations in the Extractive Industries: Rights, Processes, and Tensions

Karin Buhmann, lead of the Thematic Network on Arctic Sustainable Resources and Social Responsibility (ASRSR) , and Mark Stoddart, co-lead, are among th...

Tue, Oct 07, 2025

Join the first interdisciplinary and community-oriented master's course: Permafrost in Arctic Societies

Do you want to learn about permafrost in Arctic Societies?

Mon, Oct 06, 2025

Publication: "Investigating the extent and quality of health-focused climate adaptation planning: Insights from Western Canadian communities"

Recently, Desiree Rose and Jeff Birchall, both from the University of Alberta (Canada), and from the UArctic Thematic Network on Local-scale Planning for Cli...

Mon, Oct 06, 2025

Student story: Niels Christian Staugaard Nielsen's summer semester in Nuuk

The following story is written by Niels Christian Staugaard Nielsen, master student in biology at Aarhus University and collaborating with the Greenland Inst...

Mon, Oct 06, 2025

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Laera Institute's Survey of Arctic, Northern, and Circumpolar Studies Programmes & Curriculum

The Laera Institute for Circumpolar Studies invites institutions to participate in a new survey aimed at mapping the current state of Arctic, Northern, and C...

Mon, Oct 06, 2025

New Publication from the Thematic Network on Local-scale Planning: Adapting to Environmental Hazards in Norway

Recently, Lene Sandberg (UiT the Arctic University of Norway), Nicole Bonnett (University of Alberta) and Jeff Birchall (University of Alberta), from the UAr...

Fri, Oct 03, 2025

Recent study highlights cold exposure risks for Arctic outdoor workers

A newly published study in the International Journal of Circumpolar Health includes contributions from UArctic Chair in Arctic Climate and Occupational...

Fri, Oct 03, 2025

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