UArctic at Nor-Shipping 2023

Mon, Jun 12, 2023
Nor-Shipping conference took place from June 6-10 in Lillestrøm, Norway. UArctic President Lars Kullerud presented at the 1st Ocean Campus Conference.


The Arctic REIHN tabletop exercise 1 (TTX 1) was conducted 26 April 2023 in Oslo, Norway by Norwegian Coastal Administration, The Norwegian Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority, Nord University, Danish Emergency Management Agency, Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency, and Icelandic Radiation Safety Authority.



The webpages have now been published for the five new Thematic Networks, which were approved by the UArctic Assembly in their meeting held on 22-26 May, 2023 in Québec City, Canada. 

The Calotte Academy is an annual traveling symposium and international forum in Europe’s North Calotte region, designed to promote interdisciplinary discourse, and implement the interplay between senior and young researchers for to train and supervise early-career scientists in circumpolar Arctic studies (see, a short history...

We are seeking nominations for Arctic researchers at all career stages, as well as individuals and community leaders with knowledge, skills, and experience relevant to Arctic research planning, particularly Indigenous Knowledge Holders, to join the ICARP IV Research Priority Teams!

On the occasion of UArctic’s 20th anniversary seminar, held in Rovaniemi in September 2021, we honored the memory of Bill Heal who was one of UArctic’s Founders and the person behind the original idea of UArctic. At that event we welcomed Bill’s son, Stephen, who announced the launch of a UArctic Founders’ Fund - the Heal Fund.


The invasion of Ukraine by Russia suspended partnerships between Russian institutions and UArctic’s Thematic Network on Arctic Sustainable Arts and Design. The focus of ASAD's initiatives has now shifted towards forming partnerships within the Canadian Arctic with the overall goal of the network to promote art, culture, and e...