As part of their one-week-long plenary meeting in February, the Fulbright Arctic scholars will present their ongoing research in a public symposium on February 11, 2016 in Oulu, Finland.

The European University at Saint-Petersburg (EUSP) is calling out to open minds interested in the three international Master's degree programs in Russian Studies, Energy Politics or Russian Cultural History. Apply by October 30, 2015 (for the spring 2016 semester) or April 30, 2016 (for the fall 2016 semester).

An activity of the UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Law, The Eighth Polar Law Symposium was held September 23-26 at both the University of Alaska Fairbanks and University of Alaska Anchorage. The next symposium will be held 5–10 October, 2016 at the University of Akureyri, Iceland.

UArctic’s north2north program launches a third call for remaining scholarships for students at all levels of higher education (Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD). The scholarships can be used for student exchanges for spring 2016 or short time exchanges, conference participation and field schools with northern and arctic focus. Ap...

The Post-graduate summer school "Change and Continuation in the Arctic" - An interdisciplinary summer school of the humanities and social sciences was held in Aalborg 12-15 August, 2015 at Aalborg University.

The Institute of Economics of Karelian Research Centre of RAS with the Government of the Republic of Karelia organize the 7th Youth Economic Forum “New Economy – New Opportunities” in Petrozavodsk (Russia) in November 12-13, 2015.

Arctic renewable energy is underrepresented in our mindsets. Yet, ideas move sometimes faster than we expect. The US Chairmanship of the Arctic Council chose Arctic renewable energy as its focal point. 

Canadian Political Science Students’ Association invite you to attend the 20th annual CPSSA National Conference, held at the University of Victoria from January 27th to the 31st, 2016. This conference is open to both undergraduate and graduate students. The focal theme for the conference will be Sovereignty.

Arctic Frontiers Emerging Leaders calls for young professionals and Ph.D. students/post docs to meet with representatives from academia, business and the public sector through an inspiring and educational program. Emerging Leaders for the Arctic challenge will be arranged in Norway, 20 - 26 January 2016.

The 2015 UArctic Rectors' Forum Declaration has now been approved, following their meeting in Umeå in August, and is available on the UArctic website. In addition, the participants of the Students' Forum have also finalized their 2015 Students' Forum Declaration.

UArctic is launching a call for an internship position for the Spring 2016 at UArctic Research Liaison and Thematic Networks Office at the University of Oulu in Oulu, Finland.

The two interns from the Department of Environmental and Business Economics of the University of Southern Denmark will support the UArctic at the International Secretariat of the University of Lapland in Rovaniemi, Finland and the north2north International Mobility Office at the Uit-The Arctic University of Norway, Campus Alta.

The International Arctic Science Committee (IASC) is looking for new photographs for their annual yearbook publication 2016.

Laboratorium: Russian Review of Social Research invites submissions of research papers by young authors—students working towards doctoral degrees and those who received PhDs no earlier than five years ago—doing research in social sciences: sociology, anthropology, ethnography, social history, and related disciplines. 

The ArcticNet Network of Centres of Excellence of Canada and its partners are pleased to welcome the Arctic research community to Vancouver for the 11th ArcticNet Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM2015) to be held from 7 to 11 December 2015 at The Westin Bayshore in Vancouver, British Columbia.