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We invite you to take part in the International conference “Yamal humanitarian readings. Human in the Arctic”, that will take place on November, 17-18, 2021 in Salekhard, Yamal-Nenets autonomous district.

We invite you to take part in the Forum of Young Leaders of the Arctic Council Countries “ICE: Inspiration. Communication. Efforts”, which will be held in Salekhard (Russia, Yamal-Nenets autonomous region) on December 6-9 this year.

On Wednesday, October 13, the Arctic Choco Conference is taking place online. The objective of the Arctic Choco Conference is to strengthen the research-based support for developing the beyond sustainability-concept for Arctic Kultasuklaa.

The International Scientific and Practical Conference "IV Robbek's Readings" is dedicated to the memory of Vasily Afanasyevich Robbek (1937-2010). He was a Doctor of Philology, founder and director of the world's only Institute for the Problems of Indigenous Peoples of the North of the SB RAS, Academician of the Academy of Sc...

We welcome proposals for sessions to be held during the UArctic Congress hosted by Lomonosov Moscow State University on October 4 – 7, 2022, Moscow, Russia. Sessions can be comprised of oral and/or poster presentations, as well as panel or round table discussions. The deadline for session proposals is November 15, 2021.

Russian State Hydrometeorological University together with the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (University) invite to participate in the International Scientific and Practical Conference "ARCTIC DAYS IN ST. PETERSBURG - 2021: INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC COOPERATION IN THE ARCTIC IN THE ERA OF CLIMATE CHANGE" th...

The EU-H2020 funded INTERACT (International Network for Terrestrial Research and Monitoring in the Arctic) opens a call for research groups to apply for Transnational Access and Remote Access to 47 (TA) and 30 (RA) research stations.

The Northern (Arctic) Federal University (NArFU), in cooperation with the UArctic Thematic Network on Model Arctic Council, will host a Model Arctic Council (MAC) from March 20 to 26, 2022 in Arkhangelsk, Russia for university students interested in Arctic and circumpolar affairs; Indigenous issues; international relations; a...

The publication "The Promise of Higher Education: Essays in Honour of 70 Years of IAU" is a collection of short essays which takes the interested reader on a tour across the global higher education landscape. The publication also contains an article on UArctic's history by Outi Snellman.

The project “Indigenous and non-indigenous residents of the Nordic-Russian region: Best practices for equity in healthy ageing” (NORRUS-AGE) coordinated by the University of Oulu is in its middle term. The team has collected a series of local-level healthy ageing practices that were earlier unknown among the English speaking...

The Mon Projet Nordique / My Northern Project competition is a unique opportunity for the leaders of tomorrow to connect with their peers, network with potential career mentors and join in the international dialogue on key issues affecting the future of the Arctic.

Polar Pride Day will be held on the November 18. With two months to go, the UK Polar Network would like to invite you to join them and their partners across APECS, in celebrating this day with other organisations and institutions.

Dates: November, 17-19, 2021 Place: Salekhard (for local participants) and online  Organizer: Arctic Research Center (Yamal-Nenets autonomous district, Russia) supported by the Department for External Relations of the Yamal-Nenets autonomous district

The University of the Arctic (UArctic) and its  Thematic Network on Arctic Sustainable Art and Design (ASAD) are pleased to exhibit the winners of the first annual photo competition "Arctic Polarities". Nine of the award-winning photographs are on display in the exhibition at Arktikum, Rovaniemi, Finland, until September 30,...