The Organizing Committee of the 7th biennial AOS invites letters of interest for early career co-chairs for each of the four working groups. Organizers also invite session proposals and short statements.
Position available: Indigenous Engagement Coordinator, Navigating the New Arctic Community Office
Wed, May 17, 2023
The Navigating the New Arctic Community Office (NNA-CO) invites applications for an Indigenous Engagement Coordinator. This full-time position will be located in Anchorage, Alaska.
New issue of the French journal Inter-Nord published
Wed, May 17, 2023
The new issue of the French journal Inter-Nord founded by Jean Malaurie, and edited by Jan Borm, UArctic Chair in Arctic Humanities, is now available online.
Register now: 27th International Conference on Port and Ocean Engineering under Arctic Conditions
Wed, May 17, 2023
From June 12-14, the University of Strathclyde will host the 27th International Conference on Port and Ocean Engineering under Arctic Conditions (POAC 2023).
13th Arctic Council Meeting: Beginning of the Norwegian Chairship
Tue, May 16, 2023
The meeting on May 11 marked the conclusion of the Russian Chairmanship and beginning of the Norwegian Chairship.
International Workshop on Technologies for Sustainable Development
Tue, May 16, 2023
The International Workshop on Technologies for Sustainable Development will be held on 5-7 June, 2023 at the Faculty of Engineering & technology, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Narvik Campus.
Final Arctic Environments lecture: Ice in Motion and the Performative Arctic Panorama
Tue, May 16, 2023
The sixth and final Arctic Environments lecture will take place this Wednesday, from 2:30-3:30 pm PDT on Zoom.
Q&A with Morten Høglund, the new Chair of the Senior Arctic Officials
Tue, May 16, 2023
On 11 May, Norway took on the Chairship of the Arctic Council. Read the Q&A with Morten Høglund, the new Chair of the Senior Arctic Officials, to find out where the Arctic Council stands at the onset of the Norwegian Chairship and what to look forward to during the next two years.
Early melting of the Arctic Ocean in spring may contribute to extreme weather events
Mon, May 15, 2023
Researchers from University of Oulu, the Finnish Meteorological Institute, and University of Alaska Anchorage are studying warm and moist atmospheric water vapour rivers, and their sources and impacts on Arctic snow and ice to better predict future weather and climate.
Research Across Borders on Particles in Snow
Fri, May 12, 2023
An American researcher on exchange in Tromsø and Svalbard, Norway visited Finnish stakeholders to discuss deposits of dust and black carbon in snow.
Synthesis Report on the Environmental Impacts of Research and Logistics in the Polar Regions
Thu, May 11, 2023
The European Polar Board has released a report: Synthesis Report on the Environmental Impacts of Research and Logistics in the Polar Regions.
UArctic Assembly 2023: Video address by Her Excellency Mary Simon
Thu, May 11, 2023
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, will address the members of UArctic in a video message during the UArctic Assembly 2023.
Seminar on Indigenous Rights at the University of Lapland
Thu, May 11, 2023
Two seminars on Indigenous peoples’ rights were organized at the University of Lapland on 09-10 May, 2023.
Korean and Norwegian collaboration on Arctic geological research
Thu, May 11, 2023
Twenty years after the Dasan Research Institution was established in Svalbard, the two faraway countries — Korea and Norway — are still working together to unravel the secret of the land of permafrost.
Extended Deadline: Call for abstracts, Second International Symposium on Plastics in the Arctic and Sub-Arctic Region
Wed, May 10, 2023
The deadline for abstract submission for the 2nd International Symposium on Plastics in the Arctic and Sub-Arctic Region is extended to June 1, 2023. The symposium will be held November 22-23, 2023 in Reykjavik, Iceland.