The University of the Arctic (UArctic) call is now open for applications for networking projects in Arctic research and education.

The University of the Arctic (UArctic) call is now open for applications for networking projects in Arctic research and education.

The University of the Arctic (UArctic) call is now open for applications for networking projects in Arctic research and education.

UArctic Thematic Network on Sustainable Art and Design (ASAD) has received funding for the development of its activities in 2023-2025. These activities are also part of the work of the UArctic Chair in Arctic Art, Design and Culture, professor Timo Jokela.

Following their recently renewed partnership agreement, the International Arctic Science Committee (IASC) and Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) are pleased to confirm that preparatory work has started for a 5th International Polar Year (IPY) in 2032-33.

Trent University, one of the Læra Institute's university sponsors, is delighted to announce the second Scotland Model Arctic Council (SCOTMAC 2), taking place 10-12 March 2023 at Glasgow Caledonian University in the heart of the city of Glasgow, Scotland.

Project Enhancing Equity and Inclusion in Education in Circumpolar North (EICN) organised a book launch event in November at the University of Lapland, Finland. The event included a panel discussion on the themes of the book. 

The University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) Department of Geosciences invites applications for a PhD student to join an NSF-funded project examining marine-terrestrial connections on the Bering Land Bridge/Bering Sea over the past approximately 30 thousand years.

Four members of UArctic's leadership participated in the Umeå Arctic Forum, Dec 12-13, 2022, on the occassion of the 10-year anniversary of Umeå University's Arctic Centre.

Welcome to join the Viikki Sustainability Research seminar on Water resource flows in social ecological systems. The event is open for all, no registration needed!

The UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Law is pleased to announce the release of the tenth edition of the Current Developments in Arctic Law (CDAL).

The celebration of the publication of the book entitled: “Decolonizing Futures: Collaborations for New Indigenous Horizons” took place at the University of Uppsala on 9-10 December 2002.

Members of UArctic's leadership and administration met for joint Ma-Mawi and staff meeting in Pyhä, in Finnish Lapland, Dec 4-9, 2022.

Thematic Network on Northern and Arctic Island Studies Research has held three enthusiastic online meetings so far, on December 20, 2021, August 30 and October 6, 2022. Another will be held before Christmas. Membership keeps growing with new members being suggested at each gathering.

FORSA – an organization for research on social work in the Nordic countries, together with the Nordic Association of Schools of Social Work (NASSW) have their common conference in Bodø in Norway, 14th to 16th of June 2023. The conference of course gather researchers from the Nordic countries. But researchers from all of Europ...