JPI Urban Europe’s fourth call – the ERA-NET Cofund Smart Urban Futures (ENSUF) – supported by the European Commission under the Horizon 2020 programme, is open until 15 March 2015.
The Trans-Atlantic Platform has launched its first international funding opportunity: the T-AP Digging into Data Challenge. The deadline for this call is 29 June 2016.
International exchange students of the University of Lapland's Faculty of Art and Design have created gift concepts for UArctic Student Ambassadors as part of their Finnish Design course. The designs from the past two courses are displayed February 23 - March 10, 2016 in Gallery Kajo in connection with the Arctic Design Week.
This year’s participants were undergraduate students, graduate students and young scientists from Russia, China, India, the Republic of Korea and Norway. Participants conducted field experiments with natural material and took samples for laboratory testing.
The Calotte Academy 2016 ‘Resilience related to Sustainable Development in Globalization’ will be organized from 30 May to 5 June, 2016 in Rovaniemi and Inari, Finland; Apatity and Murmansk, Russia; Kirkenes and Neiden, Norway. Abstract submission and PhD candidate funding application deadline is March 14, 2016.
University Centre in Svalbard (UNIS) seeks applicants for an undergraduate summer field course in High Arctic Environmental Change. The course will take place from 11 July to 6 August 2016 in Svalbard, Norway. Application period ends on 15 February.
Are there alternative solutions for the management of reindeer husbandry in Finnmark, Norway? On February 9, 2016 a seminar is held Kautokeino, Norway in connection with the launch of a new textbook on Sami reindeer husbandry in Finnmark.
The main theme of the ISSK 2016 is "Arctic and Baltic Sea regional organisations: cooperation and policy-shaping with and without the EU". Application deadline: March 21, 2016.
Lapland University of Applied Sciences School of Business and Culture will arrange a Summer School on Arctic Cooperation and Cross-Border Expertise on 30 May–31 August 2016. Deadline for applications: 31 March 2016.
During the 15-day course (1-15 June 2016) by University of Alaska Fairbanks, students will learn about Arctic vegetation, soils, landforms, permafrost, geology, wildlife and land-use along the incredible research transect from Fairbanks to Prudhoe Bay, traversing boreal forest, alpine, and Arctic biomes. Apply by March 15, 2016.
The University of Iceland offers a world-class, intensive multidisciplinary two-year Master of Science program on Arctic and Sub-Arctic Marine Science and Fisheries, with an emphasis on marine ecology and fisheries. The application period opens March 1, 2016, and studies begin in January 2017.