New Issue Available

Tue, Feb 10, 2009
The Past Global Changes (PAGES) project announces the latest issue of the PAGES Newsletter, Volume 17, Number 1.


New Publication Available

Mon, Feb 09, 2009
Polarworld, in association with the Scott Polar Research Institute, announces a new publication: "Face to Face: Polar Portraits." This publication brings together rare, unpublished, images from the historic collections of the Scott Polar Research Institute (SPRI), University of Cambridge, and modern imagery from expedition p...

                              Arctic Plant Ecology, The University Centre in SvalbardSvalbard, Norway, 8 July to 7 August 2009Application deadline: Sunday, 15 February 2009

According to the new UArctic strategy, the north2north guidelines will be revised. A north2north Task Force discussed strategy, goals and principles, Institutional and students commitment to the n2n program, Program management, selection Criteria and application and reporting procedures at a meeting in Kilpisjärvi the 19th o...


Seminar Announcement - ANILCA

Thu, Feb 05, 2009
The Institute of the North announces its next Alaska National Interest Land Claims Act (ANILCA) Seminar to be held 24-25 February 2009, at the BP Energy Center in Anchorage, Alaska. Institute Senior Fellow Roger Pearson will moderate the two-day session that includes guest speakers from a variety of sectors who have experien...

Following a successful Theme Day held in Stavanger, Norway, on 26 November 2008, Industry Technology Facilitator (ITF) is pleased to announce the launch of a new call for proposals based on the theme of 'Arctic Challenges.' The deadline for submission of proposals is Monday, 16 March 2009.

The Inland Northwest Research Alliance (INRA) at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) and The North Slope Science Initiative remind the community of the upcoming symposium, "Lessons from Continuity and Change in the Fourth International Polar Year," to be held 4-7 March 2009, in Fairbanks, Alaska. Registration is now ava...

The National Space Institute at the Technical University of Denmark, invites participation at the workshop "Changes of the Greenland Cryosphere (CGC)," to be held 25-27 August 2009, in Nuuk, Greenland. The CGC workshop is an interdisciplinary workshop on the current changes of the Greenland ice sheet, sea-ice, and permafrost...

Royal Visitors in Kautokeino

Wed, Feb 04, 2009
Their Royal Highnesses The Crown Prince and Crown Princess of Norway visit Kautokeino and IPY EALÁT 5 February



Research Assistant Available

Mon, Feb 02, 2009
Polar and Marine Program, GRID-Arendal, Arendal, NorwayApplication Deadline: Friday, 13 February 2009