ARCUS Board members, institutional member representatives, and staff will be actively engaged at the conference as session conveners, speakers, and discussion facilitators. Below is an outline of ARCUS-convened sessions at the conference (all times in CET):
Session: Building Active and Inclusive Participation of Arctic Youth and Communities through Community and Citizen Science
Date: 30 May 2024
Time: 4:00-5:30 p.m.
Location: Quality Hotel Ramsalt - Room: Ramsalt 3
Description: This session focuses on engaging Arctic youth and communities in research through community and citizen science projects. It emphasizes equitable inclusion and support, highlighting the role of youth in understanding and addressing environmental changes in the Arctic. Presenters will discuss benefits, challenges, and best practices for involving youth and communities in research projects.
Session: Beyond Arctic Horizons: Building & Sustaining Support for the U.S. Arctic Social Science Community
Date: 1 June 2024
Time: 9:00-10:30 a.m.
Location: Quality Hotel Ramsalt - Room: Hundholmen
Description: This session aims to support the U.S. Arctic social science community by discussing the findings and recommendations of the Arctic Horizons project. It addresses the evolving needs of the community in light of recent global events and invites presentations to explore new avenues for sustaining support and collaboration in Arctic social science research.
Session: Building & Sustaining Strategic Linkages for Network-to-Network Arctic Research Collaboration
Date: 1 June 2024
Time: 1:30-3:00 p.m.
Location: Quality Hotel Ramsalt - Room: Hundholmen
Description: This session focuses on fostering collaboration among Arctic research networks to address wider community challenges. It invites presentations from individuals and institutions involved in large Arctic research networks to discuss mechanisms for enabling and sustaining cross-network collaboration, coordination, and innovation in Arctic research.
For more information about ARCUS activities at Arctic Congress, go to:
ARCUS at Arctic Congress webpage
For the full list of sessions, go to:
Arctic Congress Sessions webpage