The Emergency Prevention, Preparedness and Response Working Group of the Arctic Council (EPPR) in cooperation with Nord University is organizing Arctic Emergency Management Conference in Bodø 18-20 March, 2025. The deadline for submissions is 23 September 2024. 

This webinar, organized by the Synoptic Arctic Survey (SAS), will comprise three presentations connected to the impact of ocean dynamics on Arctic Ocean processes. They will take place via Zoom on Monday 23 September, at 12:00 – 13:30 UTC.

Submit a nomination for the Northern Science Award by October 7, 2024, presented annually to an individual or a team who have made a significant contribution to advancing knowledge and understanding of the Canadian North. 

Registration is open for the Relate North #12: New Genre Arctic Art Education Symposium that will be held on November 4-7, 2024 at the University of Lapland, Rovaniemi, Finland. Both in situ and online participation are available.

Register by September 27, 2024 to take part in an online data science workshop offered by the Arctic Data Center. The subject is reproducible approaches to Arctic research using R.

The UArctic Thematic Network on Critical Arctic Studies (CAS) organized a roundtable and three sessions at the 17th EISA Pan-European Conference on International Relations (PEC) on 29-31 August 2024 in Lille, France.

Until recent years, science diplomacy and science collaboration have generally been seen as useful tools for building trust in international relations. However, a new Icelandic study shows how geopolitical developments are directly influencing the practical implementation and operation of science projects on the ground.

Harri Saarnisaari from the University of Oulu’s Arctic 6G project, and lead of the Thematic Network on Arctic Telecommunications and Networking, participated in a joint measurement campaign with colleagues from The Sámi Education Institute’s and the University of Lapland’s New forms of heritage wisdom project. 

UArctic Thematic Network on Decolonization of Arctic Library and Archives Metadata (DALAM) held its biennial in-person meeting within the program of the 29th Polar Libraries Colloquy in Tromsø, Norway on June 10, 2024. 

Take a look at the newly published program draft for the Arctic Circle 2024 Assembly, set to take place October 17-19 in Reykjavík, Iceland in Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre.

Three 3 Ph.D. positions (4 years, full time) are opening at the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Liège (ULiege) in a collective research project that explores intuitive interspecies communication and the collaboration with animal communicators and Indigenous knowledge holders in the development of novel multisp...

Jan Borm, UArctic Chair in Arctic Humanities, participated in the symposium.

In this video series, the finalists of the 2024 Frederik Paulsen Arctic Academic Action Award talk about their award-nominated ideas. The first video comes from Louise Chavarie and team whose project focuses on the northward expansion of Atlantic and pink salmon and its impacts on Arctic communities and coastal ecosystems.

The perception of the Arctic has varied through time and between cultures, but because of its fairytale beauty and menace, it has always occupied a special place in our imagination.

ARCUS invites academic, nonprofit, government, business, Indigenous, and international organizations to apply for membership by September 30, 2024.