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Calling Nordic Youth: Be Part of the Arctic Encounter 2025!

Fri, Nov 08, 2024

Are you a student aged 18 to 26 and from one of the Nordic countries with a passion for sustainability, culture, and global collaboration? Apply now for a unique travel grant and join the Arctic conversation in Anchorage, Alaska in spring 2025!

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Position Available: Engagement Coordinator for the Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee (IARPC)

Fri, Nov 08, 2024

The Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee (IARPC) invites applications for an Engagement Coordinator. This full-time position will work remotely. Application deadline: November 15, 2024.

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Registration available: Polar Early Career World Summit

Fri, Nov 08, 2024

The Polar Science Early Career Community Office (PSECCO) and the Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS) invite registration for the Polar Early Career World Summit (PECWS). This meeting will take place 22-24 March 2025 in Boulder, Colorado.

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Webinar announcement: Trans Alaska Pipeline Lost Creek Thermal Improvements Project

Thu, Nov 07, 2024

The U.S. Permafrost Association (USPA) announces their upcoming webinar, Trans Alaska Pipeline Lost Creek Thermal Improvements Project. This USPA Technical Training Webinar Series event will take place 20 November 2024, 9:00-10:00 a.m. AKT (1:00-2:00 p.m. ET).

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Professor Position Available: Arctic Sustainability Science at the University of Lapland

Thu, Nov 07, 2024

The Arctic Centre at the University of Lapland invites applications for a professor/associate professor in Arctic Sustainability Science. This tenure-track position will be located in Rovaniemi, Finland. Application deadline: November 30, 2024.

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Exploring the Hidden Complexity of Northern Lakes: Insights from Food Web Research

Wed, Nov 06, 2024

With a presentation on the impacts of environmental drivers and human stressors on cold-water lake food webs, Henna Kangosjärvi from the University of Jyväskylä won the audience prize at this year's My Northern Project competition.

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2025 event: International Congress on Education and Innovation

Wed, Nov 06, 2024

The organizing committee of the event would like to invite you, once again, to participate in the Congreso Internacional de Educación e Innovación (CIEI,  International Congress on Education and Innovation).

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Upcoming webinar: Permafrost Discovery Gateway Webinar Series

Wed, Nov 06, 2024

The Permafrost Discovery Gateway (PDG) announces the next webinar in their monthly series. Geospatial Data to Support Hazard Mitigation and Response in Alaska will take place 14 November 2024 at 9:00 a.m. AKT.

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Job Opening: Deputy Secretary to the Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP)

Wed, Nov 06, 2024

AMAP is now accepting applications for its open position of Deputy Secretary. Apply by November 24, 2024.

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Exhibition: The Relate North 2024: New Genre Arctic Art Education

Tue, Nov 05, 2024

The Relate North 2024: New Genre Arctic Art Education Exhibition at the Gallery Kopio, Lyhty, Seinä, Kajo, Hämärä in the University of Lapland, Faculty of Art and Design, November 5-21, 2024.

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New Publication: Count Otani Kozui’s 1900 northern cruise: A Japanese “explorer tourist” in the Nordic Arctic

Tue, Nov 05, 2024

The paper "Count Otani Kozui’s 1900 northern cruise: A Japanese “explorer tourist” in the Nordic Arctic" of Kristín Ingvarsdóttir, member of the Thematic Network on Arctic in Asia and Asia in the Arctic, is published in Polar Record.

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Polar Pride Day 2024

Tue, Nov 05, 2024

Polar Pride Day will be held on the November 18. The UK Polar Network would like to invite you to join them and their partners across the Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS), in celebrating this day with other organisations and institutions.

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Arctic Circle Assembly 2024 Student Report: Larry Ibrahim Mohammed

Tue, Nov 05, 2024

Larry Ibrahim Mohammed, a Phd research Fellow at UiT The Arctic University of Norway, reflects on his experience at the Arctic Circle Assembly 2024 in Reykjavík.

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Analyzing Arctic Research Trends

Mon, Nov 04, 2024

Two recent UArctic reports analyze Arctic research trends based on funding data and bibliometrics. As a key finding, they affirm the significance of the United States as a major Arctic research nation.

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Thematic Network on Arctic Law "Arctic Archives" Subgroup Visits Swedish National Archives in Östersund

Mon, Nov 04, 2024

The UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Law "Arctic Archives" Subgroup visited the Swedish National Archives in Östersund, September 23, 2024.

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