The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 12 July as the International Day of Combating Sand and Dust Storms, recognizing that sand and dust storms and their negative impacts at different scales are issues of international concern, high latitudes included (A/RES/77/294).
The Arctic Initiative at Harvard Kennedy School announces the release of a package of seven issue briefs which provide short, informative overviews of climate-related challenges facing the U.S. Arctic.
Kick-off meeting of the UArctic Thematic Network on High Latitude Dust (UArctic TN HLD) was organized online on June 19, 2023 to plan the network´s activities for the first year.
The department of Arctic Biology at the University Centre in Svalbard (UNIS) seeks a candidate for a full-time, permanent position as Associate Professor in Arctic marine biology.
New open access article: "Geometric morphometrics of macro- and meiofaunal priapulid pharyngeal teeth provides a proxy for studying Cambrian “tooth taxa”" now available.
The Polar Film Festival (PFF) is a showcase of some of the best recent films about the polar and alpine regions produced by researchers, community members, Indigenous Peoples, organizations, and institutions.
Would you like to enhance competence in the field of border studies? The Barents Institute at UiT The Arctic University of Norway is looking for a motivated candidate who would like to strengthen the institute’s focus on borders and borderlands.
UArctic Thematic Network Teacher Education for Social Justice and Diversity has been awarded a project “Arctic Conference on Educational Sciences (ACCESS)” by UArctic project funding for Network Activities on Arctic Research and Education 2023.