10th Circumpolar Agriculture Conference is held in Rovaniemi 13-15 March 2019. Call for abstracts and registration is now open.

The EU H2020 funded INTERACT (International Network for Terrestrial Research and Monitoring in the Arctic) Transnational Access Call is open for projects taking place between March 2019 and April 2020.  

The UArctic Chair Jeff Welker's food web program on Polar Bears is featured in Arctic Today, sharing that high PFAS levels found in Barents Sea polar bears. This collaborative program lead by Jeff's Norwegian colleagues has been underway for many years and it reflects the breadth of the Chairship & research program.  In...

The Department of Physics and Technology at UiT The Arctic University of Norway invites applications for a PhD student in optical remote sensing for water quality parameter retrieval. This full-time, four-year position will be located at UiT campus in Tromsø, Norway. Deadline for applications is August 15.

The ArcticNet Network of Centres of Excellence and its national partners invite the Arctic research community to the Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM2018) to be held in Ottawa, Canada from December 10-14, 2018. Abstracts addressing all fields of Arctic research are now being accepted until September 7, 2018.

The three- to four-month position is open to US scholars in the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities, and will be located in Norway. Application deadline: 1 August 2018.

Copenhagen Business School (CBS) Doctoral School of Organisation and Management offers a PhD course on Natural Resources and Human Rights on December 10-14, 2018. The course is open to students from all disciplines. Deadline for applications: September 5, 2018.

Bowhead whales are the marine mammals most vulnerable to disruption from increased ship traffic in waters off Alaska, a new study has concluded. Across the Arctic, narwhals are the most vulnerable. [Original article, Heather McFarland, UAF]

The workshop is organized by the Jean-Monnet Project GRASS – EU governance of natural resources: geopolitics, regions and sectors, and by CBHE Erasmus+ project SUNRAISE – Sustainable Natural Resource Use in Arctic and High Mountainous Areasand will take place at the Russian State Hydrometeorological University, St. Petersburg...

Nordic Bioeconomy Programme of Nordic Council of Ministers has released a new publication on sustainable change. The programme has defined 15 action points under three areas and they are presented in the publication.

Arctic Circle Assembly participants are invited to attend the final of the Mon projet nordique competition, which brings together six PhD students from Québec (Canada) and six international PhD students. The final of the contest will be organized on October 19-21, 2018 in Reykjavik, Iceland.

Arctic Frontiers Science 2019 takes place Tuesday 22 January until Thursday 24 January 2019. Deadline for abstract submissions is on 25 September 2018.

IASC’s International Science Initiative in the Russian Arctic (ISIRA) are pleased to announce the availability of registration fee support for UArctic Congress 2018. Deadline for applications is on July 8th, 2018.

UArctic Thematic Network on Social Work organizes the 2nd scientific conference on social work. The conference will be held in Helsinki on November 20-21, 2018. Conference invites abstract submissions on theme "Challenges in Arctic Social Work" by the deadline September 30, 2018.

Advanced Grants are designed to support excellent Principal Investigators at the career stage at which they are already established research leaders with a recognised track record of research achievements. Applicant Principal Investigators must demonstrate the ground-breaking nature, ambition and feasibility of their scientif...