PhD students from Québec and UArctic universities to give five-minute presentations of their work:  Final of the Mon projet nordique/My Northern Project competition, presented by Institut nordique du Québec (INQ), Fonds de recherche du Québec – Nature et technologies (FRQNT) and UArctic.

The purpose of the panel is to bring together top policymakers (Governors of the Russian Arctic regions) and representatives of science and expert community to discuss current and future socioeconomic complexity and transformation in the rapidly changing Russian Arctic.

Let’s be more ambitious in our approach to the challenges of climate change, biodiversity loss, and global sustainability!

The University of Alaska Fairbanks Center for One Health Research will host One Health, One Future March 11-14, 2020. Registration opens Oct. 1, 2019.

Following the first edition in May 2019, the NORSIL network is pleased to invite submissions for its second workshop on the rights of the Sámi people in the Nordic sustainable transition that will be organised in Tromsø on January 9 and 10, 2020.

The Arctic Frontiers Student Forum is back! Are you a Bachelor or Master Student interested in Arctic issues? We are pleased to announce that the Arctic Frontiers Student Forum will be held alongside the Arctic Frontiers Conference, from 26-30 January 2020.

The Government of Iceland, in collaboration with the Nordic Council of Ministers, hosts the International Symposium on Plastics in the Arctic and Sub-Arctic Region in April 21-23, 2020 in Reykjavik in connection with the Icelandic chairmanship of the Arctic Council. Registration and call for abstracts are now open for the event.

The Government of Iceland, in collaboration with the Nordic Council of Ministers, hosts the International Symposium on Plastics in the Arctic and Sub-Arctic Region in April 21-23, 2020 in Reykjavik in connection with the Icelandic chairmanship of the Arctic Council. Registration and call for abstracts are now open for the event.

UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Boreal Hub has published a newsletter, PEEX Arctic-Boreal Hub Newsletter Issue #10. September 2019.

The Greenlandic Representation in Reykjavík and UArctic Institute: The Northern Research Forum (NRF) at the University of Akureyri will jointly organize an Arctic Circle Assembly pre-event "From National Strategies to Shared Solutions – Best Practices for Sustainable Development in the Arctic".

There is no road access to the Tarfala Research Station which is located 25 km away from the nearest village of Nikkaluokta. This was my first clue that I was going to experience something different from my usual office work.

The International Arctic Social Sciences Association (IASSA) announces the 10th International Congress of Arctic Social Sciences (ICASS X) to be held on the campus of Northern (Arctic) Federal University, in Arkhangelsk, Russia, 15-19 June 2020. 

Northern Forum experts will discuss in Yakutia preliminary results of the EastRussia-JapanExpertEducationProgram (RJE3) Russian-Japanese educational program, says Mikhail Prisyazhniy, Head of the Department of Northern Studies, North-Eastern Federal University.

Leading Russian and international experts on the North and the Arctic participated in the "COLD LANDS" seminar during Northern Sustainable Development Forum in Yakutsk from September 23-27. Sessions of the seminar have been held by the  Department of Northern Studies, North-Eastern Federal University since 2008. Experts discu...

John Goodlad's considerable knowledge and extensive research make the history of the Shetland cod fishing industry an unexpectedly interesting subject. Innovation, determination and a simple will to survive in the harsh climate of 19th century Shetland Isles are brought to life in this well-written book, researched by someone...