Where geography, politics and law meet in the Arctic Ocean

Michael Carey is relatively new to UArctic, but his energy and fresh ideas are already leaving a mark. He is a member of the UArctic President’s Cabinet, a group of individuals who provide advice and support in philanthropic fundraising for the network, and also the initiator of the UArctic Entrepreneurship Fund which boosts...

Sign up today to hear from Don Chapman, founder of the Lost Canadians movement about the most recent developments in this fight to restore citizenship rights and amend the Citizenship Act. The online event will take place on Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 4:00-5:30 p.m. PST.   

The Synoptic Arctic Survey (SAS) announces their upcoming webinar, titled The Arctic Ocean’s Carbon Cycle. This webinar will take place via Zoom on Monday, 18 November 2024 at 1:00-2:30 p.m. UTC.

Dartmouth's Institute of Arctic Studies and the John Sloan Dickey Center for International Understanding are hosting a webinar on November 18 centered on the navigation of Arctic cooperation and polar governance.

As part of our ongoing efforts to strengthen UArctic’s member network and ensure long-term engagement, we are excited to announce the launch of new resources for UArctic members: Promotional One-Pagers and a Succession Planning Toolkit.

UArctic is inviting youth and young adults aged 18 to 30 who live in the Arctic regions of USA, Canada, Kingdom of Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and Finland to apply for funding support to participate in the Arctic Youth Conference 2025 held in Tromsø, Norway between 24 and 26 January 2025.

The UArctic Thematic Network on Permafrost created the first ever mapping of permafrost higher education in universities in the Nordic countries. 

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is now accepting applications for its Community Wildlife Grands program.

The Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research (INSTAAR) at the University of Colorado Boulder invites applications for a professor in climate-related extreme events and hazards, and their environmental impacts. This permanent position will be located in Boulder, Colorado. 

The framework provides guidance for ensuring responsible research, climate justice, inclusive public participation, transparency, and informed governance.

An upcoming seminar at the University of Lapland on December 12 asks, "The importance of science Diplomacy grows as the environmental crisis intensifies. What should Academia do to address the climate crisis with urgent and ethical actions?"

The UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Law at the NORSIL Seminar in Luleå, Sweden, November 5-6, 2024.

Sarah Newton, of Yukon University, shares thoughts on a visit to the Arctic Circle Assembly 2024 in Reykjavik, Iceland.

The Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee (IARPC) announces their next IARPC Public Webinar Series event focusing on the launch of the Arctic Research Implementation Plan 2025-2026. This webinar will take place December 5 2024, 9:00-10:00 a.m. AKST.