UArctic - University of the Arctic

Internet connectivity problems and their impact to people’s daily life, work and business in the northern Finland

Wed, Oct 05, 2022

Researchers from the University of Oulu have studied Internet connectivity problems and their impact to people’s daily life, work and business in the northern Finland and especially its remote areas.

Register for the SIOS Online Conference on Earth Observation and Remote Sensing

Wed, Oct 05, 2022

Registration is open for the online Conference on Earth Observation and Remote Sensing in Svalbard on 12-14 October organized by the Svalbard Integrated Arctic Earth Observing System (SIOS).

Register for Navigating the New Arctic (NNA) Annual Community Meeting

Wed, Oct 05, 2022

UArctic member Alaska Pacific University and the NNA Community Office are hosting the 2022 Navigating the New Arctic (NNA) Annual Community Meeting. This hybrid meeting will take place 15-17 November 2022 in Anchorage, Alaska and online.

Report on graduate education conducted by UArctic Thematic Networks during 2005-2021 released

Tue, Oct 04, 2022

UArctic Thematic Networks Office with intern Vanessa Spadetto conducted a project by collecting and analyzing graduate education conducted by Thematic Networks and UArctic Institutes since their launch in 2005.

Open day: SEAS postdoctoral programme

Tue, Oct 04, 2022

Meet UArctic member University of Bergen's SEAS (Shaping European Research Leaders for Marine Sustainability) fellows at the open day about the SEAS postdoctoral programme on October 7. The SEAS fellows will introduce themselves and their research about marine sustainability.

Introducing the UArctic Chair Kirk Anderson

Tue, Oct 04, 2022

Dr. Kirk Anderson, professor at the Faculty of Education at Memorial University (MUN), Canada, has been appointed as the University of Arctic Chair in School Effectiveness and School Improvement for the next five years.

Webinar: IARPC Program Manager Chat: Marine Mammal Commission

Mon, Oct 03, 2022

The Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee (IARPC) announces their upcoming IARPC Program Manager Chat with the Marine Mammal Commission. The webinar will take place Tuesday, 4 October 2022, 10:00-11:00 a.m. AKDT.

Project activity: Digital North: Three-Dimensional Technologies and Arctic Education

Mon, Oct 03, 2022

The UArctic project Digital North: Three-Dimensional Technologies and Arctic Education was funded by UArctic member UiT The Arctic University of Norway. It has led to the establishment a new Thematic Network. Read about the project activities here.

Registration call: JUSTNORTH conference

Fri, Sep 30, 2022

UArctic member Stefansson Arctic Institute is hosting the 2nd annual JUSTNORTH Conference that is taking place in Akureyri, the capital of Northern Iceland, on October 10-12, 2022.

Exhibition opening: Stories for Climate Justice

Fri, Sep 30, 2022

The exhibition "Stories for Climate Justice" is open for visits from today, September 30, at the Anchorage Museum.

UArctic at the 2022 Arctic Circle Assembly

Thu, Sep 29, 2022

Many UArctic Thematic Networks, individuals with UArctic affiliation and member institutions are organizing or involved in sessions at the Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavík on October 13-15. Here are some highlights from the program that relate to core UArctic activities.