In the Witness series, Indigenous filmmakers share stories of how climate change affects their everyday lives. Five films were screened on January 26 at the world’s northernmost Indigenous peoples’ film festival in Inari, Finland.
Empowering Arctic Youth: ARCYF Concludes Inaugural Year with Impactful Workshop in Yellowknife, Canada
Fri, Jan 26, 2024
Yellowknife, Canada - January 19, 2024 - The Arctic Resilient Communities Youth Fellowship (ARCYF) proudly announces the successful conclusion of its inaugural year with a final workshop held in Yellowknife, Canada. This workshop marked the culmination of a year of comprehensive programming, bringing together participants fro...
Student story: University of Alaska Fairbanks student, Cole Funke went on Exchange to the UiT, campus in Alta
Fri, Jan 26, 2024
UArctic's mobility program north2north provided the opportunity for the student of the University of Alaska Fairbanks, Cole Funke, to spend the semester at the UiT, campus in Alta.
PhD Position Available: Marine Ecology/Biological Oceanography, UiT The Arctic University of Norway
Fri, Jan 26, 2024
UiT The Arctic University of Norway invites applications for a PhD student to evaluate the carbon storage and sequestration potential of benthos in selected Arctic areas. This full-time, four-year position will be located in Tromsø, Norway.
Online talk: "Captive in a prone area? Landowner responsibility for preventing disaster risk in the built environment in Norway"
Fri, Jan 26, 2024
The UArctic Thematic Network on Local-scale Planning, Climate Change and Resilience presents: "Captive in a prone area? Landowner responsibility for preventing disaster risk in the built environment in Norway", by Lene Sandberg, PhD Candidate, Faculty of Law, UiT the Arctic University of Norway.
Introducing the first winners of the UArctic Entrepreneurship Fund
Thu, Jan 25, 2024
Three winners of the UArctic Entrepreneurship Fund were recently selected, each receiving between $5,000-10,000 USD.
Thematic Network on Collaborative Online International Learning and Biodiversity Education across the Arctic Circle (COIL@UArctic) is excited to extend an open invitation to their inaugural event - the first in the bi-monthly workshop programme on Collaborative Online International Learning in the Arctic. This free and online...
Apply to Turku Åbo Summer School - Affordable and high quality studies in August 2024
Thu, Jan 25, 2024
Turku Åbo Summer School is inviting participants from all over the world to join their studies in August 2024 in one of the most traditional and popular study cities in Finland.
The multidisciplinary course in One Health team meeting: Keep an eye on the student Call to be out shortly
Wed, Jan 24, 2024
The international team of the UArctic funded project “One Health in Northern Communities and Ecosystems” held the workshop on 22-25 January 2024, to finalize the course content, recruitment strategy, and practicalities to host the students in Norway and the online space.
Student story: University of Akureyri student, Haukur Brynjarsson went on Exchange to the University of Washington, USA
Wed, Jan 24, 2024
The inspiring North2North exchange story from Haukur Brynjarsson, a student of the University of Akureyri, who spend the semester at the University of Washington, USA.
Social Inclusion Special Issue: Expanding the Boundaries of Digital Inclusion: Perspectives From Network Peripheries and Non-Adopters
Wed, Jan 24, 2024
The special issue "Expanding the Boundaries of Digital Inclusion: Perspectives From Network Peripheries and Non-Adopters" (2023, Volume 11, Issue 3) in the Social Inclusion journal consists of 10 scientific papers and the Editorial. Due to various backgrounds of the members the Special Issue shed the light on the issue from v...
Towards an increasingly biased view on Arctic change – A recent study published in Nature Climate Change by INTERACT
Wed, Jan 24, 2024
As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues, the resulting geopolitical tensions may impact our ability to understand ongoing Arctic change. A recent study published in Nature Climate Change by INTERACT, a network of research stations in the Arctic, sheds light on the potential implications that such prolonged conflict may h...
Report Available: 2023 SIO Post-Season Report
Wed, Jan 24, 2024
The 2023 Sea Ice Outlook (SIO) Post-Season Report is now available online
Thematic Network on Northern Nursing Education at the 5th Nordic Conference in Nursing Research
Tue, Jan 23, 2024
The 5th Nordic Conference in Nursing Research was held in Reykjavik, Iceland, on October 2-4, 2023. The main theme of this conference was “Methods and Networks for the future”.
Student Story: Umeå University student, Samuel Steen went on Exchange to the University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Tue, Jan 23, 2024
UArctic's mobility program North2North provided the opportunity for Umeå University student, Samuel Steen to spend a semester at the University of Saskatchewan, Canada