The Call H2020 Plastics in the environment: understanding the sources, transport, distribution and impacts of plastics pollution is open. Deadline February 13, 2020.

The Call H2020 Polar climate: understanding the polar processes in a global context in the Arctic and Antarctic Regions is open. Deadline February 13, 2020.

The objectives of the SwafS part of Horizon 2020 are to build effective co-operation between science and society, foster the recruitment of new talent for science, and to pair scientific excellence with social awareness and responsibility. Deadline 15 April.

The Future of the Arctic Human Population: Migration in the North Conference takes place in Rovaniemi, Finland on 28–29 May 2020. This will be the first ever conference on (im)migration in the cap of the north that is a part of series of activities of UArctic Thematic network on Arctic Migration.

The Arctic Cooperation Programme of the Nordic Council of Ministers has opened up its call for project applications for financial support in 2020 to new project proposals. Deadline for sending in proposals is 24 January 2020 (23:59 CET).

On the morning of January 6, 2020, the Unveiling Ceremony of the International Arctic School, Harbin Institute of Technology (IAS-HIT) and the Opening Ceremony of the International Arctic School Winter 2020 (IAS-HIT-Winter2020) were held at the State Key Laboratory of Urban Water Resource and Environment.

The Joint Committee for the Nordic Research Councils in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NOS-HS) funds exploratory workshops in the humanities and social sciences. The call is estimated to be open 3 February – 31 March. 2020

The Arctic Yearbook is calling for abstracts for its 2020 edition. The theme is “Climate Change and the Arctic: Global Origins, Regional Responsibilities?”. Deadline for abstracts is March 2, 2020.

We welcome proposals for sessions to be held either during the UArctic Congress program dates on October 6–7, 2020 or during a joint day with the Arctic Circle Assembly. Sessions can be comprised of dialogues and discussions, both oral and poster presentations, as well as panel or round table discussions. Deadline for submiss...

UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Sustainable Resources and Social Responsibility invites abstract submissions for the session entitled "Arctic and sub-Arctic natural resources and responsibilities for sustainable use: learning from the past and present to establish responsible practices for the future" at the ICASS X, Arkha...

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

The "2019 Harbin Institute of Technology International Ice and Snow Innovative Design and Construction Competition" was co-organized by Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT) School of Architecture, UArctic-HIT Training Centre, Polar Academy, HIT, and co-sponsored by HIT and the Working Group 21 of the International Association...

On 12 December 2019, the UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Sustainable Resources and Social Responsibility (TN ASRSR) was represented at the Arctic Week. “Arctic Week” is a week-long international conference that provides transdisciplinary approaches to climate and environmental changes in the Arctic. It was hosted from 9 to...