Organizers of the European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2024 invite session abstracts. The hybrid meeting will take place 14-19 April 2024 in Vienna, Austria and online.

The UArctic Læra Institute for Circumpolar Education will host a session entitled "Educational innovation for the Circumpolar North" at the Arctic Congress Bodø 2024. taking place 29 May to 3 June at the Nordland Research Institute and Nord University in Bodø, Norway.

The Permafrost Discovery Gateway (PDG) will be hosting a mini-workshop. The online workshop will take place 11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Alaska Time via Zoom on 29 November 2023.

During the Arctic Spirit Conference 2023 in Rovaniemi, Finland Uula Jouste was one of the panel speakers in the session of “Arctic Climate interventions: an indigenous youth perspective” that was held on 15th of November 2023 at Arktikum.

A new book by Muthukrishnan, R. (Ph.D., Director of Research Compliance, Texas A&M University, San Antonio, Texas, USA), & Datta, R. (Ph.D., Canada Research Chair in Community Disaster Research at Indigenous Studies, Department of Humanities, Mount Royal University, Calgary, Alberta, Canada) is available now.

The Arctic Research Consortium of the U.S. (ARCUS) announces a call for nominations for the Board of Directors election. There are three seats up for election in a vote of the ARCUS Membership Council that will take place in December. Terms will be 3 years and begin in January 2024.

The Thematic Network on Northern & Arctic Islands, along with the Harris Centre, Memorial University is co-hosting the workshop, Northern & Arctic Islands Workshop: Setting the Agenda in St. John’s Newfoundland, December 6-8, 2023.

The Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee (IARPC) announces their upcoming IARPC Public Webinar Series about the Fifth National Climate Assessment Alaska Chapter. This one-hour webinar will take place via Zoom on 29 November 2023 at 11:00 a.m. Alaska Time.

The FAO and the ISC have joined forces, aiming to accelerate progress on Sustainable Development Goals. Through a new partnership, both organizations will focus on integrating science into policy-making and advocating for innovation in agrifood systems.

Marja Nykänen, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Finland and currently Acting Governor, was hosted by Outi Snellman (UArctic Secretary-General) and Johanna Ikäheimo (UArctic Board) during a visit to the University of Lapland.

Earlier this year, the Læra Institute for Circumpolar Education issued a call for proposals for the development of two new undergraduate Circumpolar Studies courses.  

Ilisimatusarfik- University of Greenland and Greenland Research Council are now working on developing ethical guidelines for research in Greenland. The guidelines will help promote locally anchored and culturally relevant research that contributes to sustainable societal development.

The EU-H2020 funded INTERACT (International Network for Terrestrial Research and Monitoring in the Arctic) opens a call for research groups to apply for Transnational Access and Remote Access to 39 (TA) and 26 (RA) research stations.

The first Critical Arctic Studies Symposium was held in Rovaniemi 10-12 October 2023, and its theme was "Post-Human Dialogues: Rethinking human-nature relations in and through the Arctic". The blog post: "Reflections on the first Critical Arctic Studies Symposium" is written by Vesa Väätänen, post-doctoral researcher at the A...

The Call for Abstracts submission portal for the Arctic Congress Bodø 2024 is now open at www.arcticcongress.com/call-for-abstracts. The abstract submission deadline is 5th January 2024 at 1700 CET.