The University of Victoria invites applications for a postdoctoral researcher with expertise in sea ice geophysics and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) remote sensing. This fully-funded, full-time position will be for one-year, renewable for another year subject to performance, and will be located in Victoria, British Columbia,...
The Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard's Kennedy School announces their upcoming webinar, titled Promoting Waste Management for Sustainable Arctic Cities. This one-hour webinar will take place tomorrow, 26 April 204 at 8:00 a.m. AKDT/12:00 p.m. EDT.
The Permafrost Discovery Gateway (PDG) announces two upcoming webinars in their monthly series. The first webinar, Protecting Foundations of Critical Infrastructure in Permafrost Regions, will feature Natalie Wagner (USDA) and take place Thursday, 25 April 2024 at 9:00 a.m. AKDT. The second webinar will feature Greg Fiske (Wo...
The Board of Directors of the Arctic Research Consortium of the United States (ARCUS) announces a leadership transition within the organization. Helen Wiggins, the current Executive Director, will step down from her position as of 1 May 2024 and Audrey Taylor, PhD, will succeed her as Interim Executive Director.
The Arctic University Museum of Norway proudly announces the launching of a new digital platform, which offers access to its unique zoological and botanical collections from Northern Norway and the world. This website welcomes researchers, educators, students, and nature enthusiasts worldwide to explore the rich biodiversity...
Michael A. Rawlins at the University of Massachusetts and his co-authors announced the publication of several articles related to Arctic hydrology and climate warming.
In conjunction with APECS International Polar Week, the US Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (USAPECS) is hosting the eighth annual International Polar Film Festival in September 2024.
Organizers invite registration for the AKTEMP Freshwater Temperature Training. This training workshop will take place 21-22 May 2024 in Fairbanks, Alaska.
The UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Sustainable Resources and Social Responsibility is pleased to announce the third Arctic Academy for Sustainability, a cutting-edge initiative incorporating a travelling interdisciplinary program that will be held in St. John’s and Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Octobe...
The UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Indigenous Film, led by Liisa Holmberg of the Arctic Indigenous Film Fund and the International Sámi Film Institute, is on a tour in the US, sharing the Witnessing Climate Change project with audiences in New York City and Los Angeles.
The UArctic Thematic Network on Science Diplomacy has created a Next-Generation Science Diplomat Committee. Primary activities of the Committee will involve education, research, publication, outreach and events.
Heli Rantapelkonen, a geographer and a graduate of the master’s degree programme in Northern Tourism, wanted to contribute to the promotion of sustainable tourism. Read about her master's thesis on public relations visits in Northern Finland.