Bringing a close to Finland's successful chairmanship of the Arctic Council, the Ministerial meeting in Rovaniemi on May 7 also highlighted the successful cooperation with UArctic on the Education priority during the chairmanship period.

The Arctic Council Sustainable Development Working Group (SDWG) project "Teacher Education for Diversity and Equality in the Arctic", coordinated by UArctic Thematic Network on Teacher Education, was concluded in the ministerial meeting of Arctic Council on 7th May, 2019 in Rovaniemi.

A popular science lunch seminar with researchers from Luleå University of Technology and Umeå University on the building of sustainable societies in the Arctic region, on Thursday May 9, 2019, at 12:00–13:00 (UTC +2).

The submission of artworks and/or an abstract is open for the art exhibition and symposium RELATE NORTH 2019 – Tradition and Innovation in Art and Design Education. Deadline for submissions is May 30, 2019.

On May 7, 2019, minister-level representatives from of the eight Arctic States, the delegations from the Council's six indigenous Permanent Participant organizations, and the Chairs of the Council’s six Working Groups will convene in Rovaniemi, Finland, for the eleventh Arctic Council Ministerial meeting. 

Coastal and Marine Management students from the University Center of the Westfjords conducted beach debris research field trip near Hólmavík in the "Pollution in the Coastal Arctic" course.

Call ID: H2020-MSCA-IF-2019 The goal of the Individual Fellowships is to enhance the creative and innovative potential of experienced researchers, wishing to diversify their individual competence in terms of skill acquisition through advanced training, international and intersectoral mobility.

OECD Co-operative Research Programme: Biological Resource Management for Sustainable Agriculture Systems (CRP) - Call for applications for the funding of international conferences and research fellowships, deadline September 10, 2019.

Trent University hosts the 2019 UArctic Rectors' Forum on its Symon's Campus, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada August 19-22, 2019. Registration is now open for senior leaders of UArctic's higher education members.

The Call 2019 is currently open and the deadline for submission of proposals to the Call 2019 is 4 September 2019, 17:00 CET.

The webinar was held by professor Huia Jankhe from School of Maori Knowledge of Massey University, New Zealand. She was joined by her colleague, programme coordinator Mari Ropata Te Hei and group of students during the webinar.

The Northern Institute for Environmental and Minority Law at the Arctic Centre of the University of Lapland is pleased to announce that the project "Food (in)Security in the Arctic: Contribution of Traditional and Local Food to promote Food Security with Particular Reference to the European High North" has been successfully s...

From April 23-25, 2019 staff members from UArctic's decentralized offices gathered at Olos in Finnish Lapland to begin laying the groundwork for the organization’s next Strategic Plan, that will carry us forward for the next decade.

The ASM2019 organizing committee welcomes proposals for topical sessions of interest to the northern research community. Proposals can be submitted until May 15, 2019. The ASM2019 will be held December 2-5, 2019 in Halifax, Canada. 

The main criteria for the innovations participating in the competition are sustainable mindset, visionary thinking, academia-business collaboration, and boundary-crossing approach. The competition is open to Nordic futures researchers and multidisciplinary research teams with Nordic members. Application deadline: April 28, 20...