Enclosed as an attachment you will find the new newsletter edition from the International Arctic Science Committee. In this special issue of its newsletter “Progress”, IASC presents a summary of the main outcomes of the Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW) 2014 and the 2nd Arctic Observing Summit (AOS), which were held in H...

The Barents Institute Presents the 2014 Thorvald Stoltenberg Conference, 7-8 October 2014, in Kirkenes, Norway, "Mining the Arctic: sustainable communities, economies, and governance?". The deadline for abstract submissions is 19 June 2014. Presenters will be notified by 4 July 2014.

U.S.-Russia tensions create worries for Arctic scientists" article written  by Yereth Rosen in Anchorage Daily News. John Eichelberger,  Vice-President Academic, University of the Arctic gives his view on the topic. The full article can be read here

The message of UArctic President Lars Kullerud in our latest Shared Voices magazine is covered in a story by Nunatsiaq News.

Welcome to the 16th International Futures Conference organized by Finland Futures Research Centre, University of Turku: SUSTAINABLE FUTURES IN A CHANGING CLIMATE 11-12 June 2014, Wanha Satama, Helsinki, Finland The online registration form can be found at the conference website: www.futureinfinite.fi

"It was exciting to get to a place where I probably would not go on my own." Áslat Holmberg replies when asked about the Yakutia trip.Sami University College is committed to teaching its students about other indigenous people. To fulfill this goal the University College arranges field trips and encourages its students to b...

The deadline for applications for the annual summer school programs at North-Eastern Federal University has been extended until May 30. Waivers are still available for two programs: Russian Language and Culture in Siberia; and Climate Change: Transformation of Landscapes and Adaptation of the Society.

The 2014 edition of UArctic's annual magazine Shared Voices has been released and is now available for download. This year's theme poses the question 'Whose Arctic?' and features different perspectives on who has the right to speak for the region, who will benefit from its resources and development, and whose voices wil...

Arctic Engineers held their annual meeting on April 11th, 2014 during the Arctic Observation Summit 2014 in Helsinki, Finland. A poster on Arctic Engineering Online MS Degree was presented to the summit audience as well as a presentation about Arctic Engineering Online Education as a part of the Thematic Network in Arctic Eng...