Francesca Stoppani is the new intern at the UArctic International Secretariat based at the University of Lapland in Rovaniemi, Finland. She will be a part of the office for ten months ending her internship in June 2022.

The expedition is headed due East along the AK coast line towards the ice dense Canadian Amundsen Gulf and Banks Island. 

It has now been twenty years since UArctic was officially launched. Over the course of that time, UArctic has grown from a handful of institutions to a vast circumpolar network of over 200 members including universities, research centres and indigenous peoples’ organizations.

We welcome proposals for sessions to be held during the UArctic Congress hosted by Lomonosov Moscow State University on October 4 – 7, 2022, Moscow, Russia. Sessions can be comprised of oral and/or poster presentations, as well as panel or round table discussions. The deadline for session proposals is November 15, 2021.

The Arctic Research Consortium of the U.S. (ARCUS) is pleased to release the August 2021 issue of Witness Community Highlights—an online publication that highlights Arctic research efforts and other timely items of interest to their readers. 

Greenland Center for Health Research, University of Greenland, invites PhD students to apply for participation in the PhD course organized in collaboration with the UArctic TN on Health and Well-being in the Arctic. The course will happen in November 13-15, 2021, in Nuuk and online.

The 26th International Congress of Entomology, ICE 2022, will be held in Helsinki, Finland July 17-22, 2022. The Theme for the ICE 2022 is “Entomology for our Planet”.

The Sea Ice Prediction Network–Phase 2 (SIPN2) announces the release of the 2021 August Sea Ice Outlook (SIO) report. The Sea Ice Outlook, managed by the SIPN2 Project Team, provides an open process for those interested in Arctic sea ice to share predictions and ideas. The monthly reports contain a variety of perspectives—fro...

Northern (Arctic) Federal University is excited to announce a call for applications to the II International online IT-school that will be hosted by NArFU on October 11-15, 2021.

Twenty years ago in June 2001, the University of the Arctic was formally launched in Rovaniemi, Finland. Join us for an online seminar celebrating the history and accomplishments of our organization's two decade history.

The registration for the 2021 Arctic Circle Assembly taking place at Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Center in Reykjavík Iceland on October 14-17 is now open. Registration is open until October 1st.

The Department of Arctic and Marine Biology (AMB) at UiT The Arctic University of Norway invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow on Arctic zooplankton species and their environmental tolerance limits. This two-year position will be located in Tromsø, Norway.

Russian Scientific and Practical Conference "Comprehensive study and development of the Russian European north's mining resources" will be held by the Ukhta State Technical University on September 16-17, 2021.

Center for Arctic Social Studies (CESIS), European University at St. Petersburg, has prepared eight preprints for the textbook "Introduction to Arctic Social Studies", which can be used individually and combined as learning guides for various courses. All preprints in Russian are available for download at the university's web...

“In the wake of the Erubus, Terror and Gjoa” Leaving from Seward, Alaska, on 25 August, University of Oulu (UOulu) & University of Alaska Anchorage’s (UAA) Professor Jeff Welker and colleagues (Drs. Klein, Causey, Kopec, Pedron, Marttila, Bailey, and Czimczik) are about to embark on an icebreaker based investigation into...