The College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Anthropology and Geography, at the University of Alaska Anchorage invite students to participate in the upcoming archaeological field school, to be held 5 July-8 August 2008. The field school will focus on excavation of the Little John Paleoindian Site in the Alaska / Yukon b...

The Air Quality Research Division of Environment Canada announces a postdoctoral fellowship in atmospheric sciences. The candidate will participate in the Ocean-Atmosphere-Sea-Ice-Snow interactions in Polar Regions (OASIS-CANADA) Program.

The organizers of the VI International Moose Symposium invite paper  submissions for presentation and inclusion in the abstract volume at the upcoming symposium, to be held 13-23 August 2008, in Yakutsk, Russia. The theme of this symposium is "Moose in Virgin and Anthropogenic Altered Landscapes."

The Canadian Science Writers' Association (CSWA) is holding its annual meeting May 24 to 27, 2008 at Yukon College in Whitehorse, Yukon. Scientists are invited to submit a 100-word poster abstract their discussing your northern research.

The Parks Canada Agency invites applications for a two-year position as a postdoctoral researcher in the Canadian Government Laboratories with the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC). The position is located at the Parks Canada Western and Northern Service Center in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The aim...

The 2008 European Conference of the Association of Borderland Studies will be held at the University of Tromsø/Barents Institute, in Kirkenes Norway from 11-13 September 2008

The Churchill Northern Studies Center (CNSC), in Churchill, Manitoba, announces a Program Assistant position. The Program Assistant will work closely with the Program Coordinator to deliver a variety of educational programs to adult learners, seniors and school-aged children.

The Tromso Museum announces the "Exploring Domestic Spaces in the Circumpolar North" conference, to be held 2-4 October 2008, at the museum in Tromso, Norway.

As part of a year long celebration of the University of Alberta's Centenary, the School of Energy and the Environment is hosting its signature event - the Canadian Arctic Summit - to be held Wednesday through Friday, 28-30 May 2008, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada at the University of Alberta.

Alexey Shcherbakov of the Sakhan Republican Teachers' Professional Skills Advancement Institute from Sakha Republic, in North-East Russia visited the UArctic International Secretariat today, April 23 2008. Alexey's visit to the Secretariat in Rovaniemi, Finland, coincided with his trip to Kautokeino in Finnmark, Norway. Needl...

Stockholm University announces two 2-year post-doctoral positions in arctic climate modeling. Both positions are funded by the Bert Bolin Centre for Climate Research (BBCC) and are located at the department of Meteorology.

The deadline for poster abstract submissions to the ARCUS 20th Annual Meeting and Arctic Forum has been extended to Friday, 2 May 2008. The Annual Meeting and Arctic Forum will be held in Washington, DC, from Tuesday through Thursday, 13-15 May 2008. The theme of this year's meeting is "Tipping Points - The Arctic and Global...

The Nordic prime ministers called for greater effort to be put into building up a strong Nordic knowledge and innovation area when they met in Finland in June 2007.

The Churchill Northern Studies Center (CNSC) announces a Program Coordinator position. This Churchill-based position is responsible for the delivery of educational programming to a broad range of clientele of varied age and educational background, from young children to senior citizens.