Proposals for the 10th International Congress of Arctic Social Sciences (ICASS X) can be submitted until 18 October 2020. The event will take place in Arkhangelsk, Russia, 15-19 June 2021.
Nord University and UiT Arctic University of Norway, with participation from Northern Arctic Federal University NARFU, collaborated in making a pilot exercise for students in February 2020.
Associate Professor Natalia Andreassen and Professor Odd Jarl Borch edit two new books this year within emergency preparedness and crisis management. Both books are a result of the MARPART and MAREC projects coordinated by the High North Center at the Nord University Business School.
The video lecture on social work towards restoration through teaching, learning and practice is produced by the UArctic Thematic Network on Social Work.
The online symposium calls for presentations that delve into power in its different, and potentially disguised/hidden/subdued, forms and manifestations. Deadline for abstracts: September 20, 2020.
University of Alaska Fairbanks is now offering free, online, short-term courses via edX, a trusted platform for learning. Five Arctic-focused courses are open for enrollment now.
The UArctic Congress, originally planned for October 2020, will now take place May 15-18, 2021, in Reykjavik, Iceland in conjunction with the Arctic Council Ministerial meeting (May 19-20).
A recent graduate from Aalborg University, Monica Gamba has just started her internship experience at the UArctic Thematic Network and Research Liaison Office, Thule Institute at the University of Oulu, where she will spend the next four months.
The book presents a comprehensive assessment of climate dynamics and anthropogenic impact on biota, environment and nature management in the Murmansk region - one of the most industrially developed regions of the Russian Arctic - with special focus on changes in the life of the Sami - the indigenous people of the region.
The Department of Northern Studies at North-Eastern Federal University invites you to the educational session "Thematic Networks of the University of the Arctic: Interaction between the North and Asia" in the framework of the II Northern Sustainable Development Forum on September 28, 2020.
The EU-H2020 funded INTERACT (International Network for Terrestrial Research and Monitoring in the Arctic) opens a call for research groups to apply Trans-national Access and Remote Access to 52 (TA) and 33 (RA) research stations.