Thematic Network on Sustainable Strategies for Waste Removal and Restoration of Arctic Mine Waste Areas, RAMWA, led by Roland Kallenborn, UArctic Chair in Arctic Environmental Pollution Research was accepted as a new Thematic Network at the UArctic Assembly in Bodø in June.
Two UArctic programmes, PermaIntern Program and SEDNA, were presented at the 77th GeoMontréal Conference.
UArctic at the 2024 Arctic Circle Assembly
Wed, Sep 25, 2024
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 17-19.
Nicole Bonnett Awarded Scholarship for Arctic Research in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Wed, Sep 25, 2024
Nicole Bonnett, a PhD candidate from the University of Alberta, and member of the UArctic Thematic Network on Local-scale Planning, Climate Change and Resilience, was awarded the highly competitive Steve and Elaine Antoniuk Graduate Scholarship in Arctic Research in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, for her work on managed relo...
Register Now: Belonging, Accessibility, Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (BAJEDI) Workshop
Wed, Sep 25, 2024
The Polar Science Early Career Community Office (PSECCO) is hosting its third free BAJEDI online workshop.
Apply Today: Emerging Leaders Program 2025
Tue, Sep 24, 2024
Apply by October 4, 2024 for Arctic Frontier's Emerging Leaders program. The 2025 theme is A Healthy Arctic.
Nuuk/Iqaluit exchange and Inunnguiniq workshop
Tue, Sep 24, 2024
UArctic financially supported the project “The first thousand days of Inuit children in the Arctic” under the Thematic Network on Health and Well-being in the Arctic. In August 2024 a midwife, a public health nurse, four policy makers and two researchers from Nuuk travelled to Iqaluit to attend the Inuunguiniq workshop.
Bolstering community resilience through health-focused climate change adaptation: moving from talk to action in Western Canadian communities
Tue, Sep 24, 2024
Recently, Desiree Rose and S. Jeff Birchall, from the UArctic Thematic Network on Local-scale Planning, Climate Change and Resilience and the University of Alberta, published ‘Bolstering community resilience through health-focused climate change adaptation: moving from talk to action in Western Canadian communities’, with the...
Cryosphere: Linking the Arctic with the Third Pole
Mon, Sep 23, 2024
In September 2023, the Northern Institute for Environmental and Minority Law of the Arctic Centre of the University of Lapland initiated the first “Inter-Polar Conference: Connecting the Arctic with the Third Pole” in Kathmandu, Nepal, in the heart of the Third Pole.
Introducing shortlisted nominees for the 2024 FP Award: Allison A. Fong and Amy Lauren
Mon, Sep 23, 2024
In this video series, the finalists of the 2024 Frederik Paulsen Arctic Academic Action Award talk about their award-nominated ideas. In the third and final video, Allison Fong and Amy Lauren talk about Studio Impact and merging art, storytelling, science, and technology for impactful narratives and action on climate change.
Call for Abstracts: Fourth International Conference on Arctic research Planning (ICARP IV) Summit
Mon, Sep 23, 2024
Submit an abstract by September 30, 2024 for a chance to partake in the ICARP IV Summit, taking place March 25-28, 2025 in Boulder Colorado.
Registration Call: ARCUS Arctic Research Seminar Series
Fri, Sep 20, 2024
The Arctic Research Consortium of the U.S. has opened registration for an online seminar presentation entitled Sustainability of Indigenous Communities and Global Change: perspectives from Sakha, NE Siberia.
Free Online Event: Polar Film Fest and Filmmaker's Roundtable
Fri, Sep 20, 2024
The 8th annual United States Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (USAPECS) Polar Film Festival (PFF) will take place September 23-27, 2024, including a Filmmaker's Roundtable on the 25th.
The Polar Science Early Career Community Office (PSECCO) invites applications for conference travel grants for early career researchers.
The European Polar Board's (EPB) Action Group on Environmental Impacts of Polar Research and Logistics and the Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS) are hosting a webinar series via Zoom around the theme of minimising the environmental impacts of polar research.