The Migration in the North 2020 Conference​ is postponed due to coronavirus (COVID-19) situation, and will be organised as a virtual conference in the autumn 2020. The new dates will be informed later. 

An International Arctic School will be held at Harbin Institute of Technology (China) between 6 and 17 July, 2020. 

European Research Council (ERC) Advanced Grants call is open. Deadline 26 August, 2020.

Co-funding of regional, national and international programmes (COFUND) 2020 call is open. Deadline September 29, 2020.

The Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Individual Fellowships (IF) call is open. Deadline 9 September.  

With regard to the worldwide outbreak of COVID-19 Northern Arctic Federal University  transfers the II International PhD School “Russia in the Arctic Dialogue: Local and Global Context” for June 2021. The event will be held in Arkhangelsk within the framework of X International Congress of Arctic Social Sciences (ICASS Х)

University of Alaska Fairbanks One Health Team wants to reach out with a program opportunity for students that want to deepen their understanding of One Health and incorporate the paradigm and problem-solving skills into their future careers. 

The conference “Special and Inclusive Education in Euro-Arctic Region” will take place in Arkhangelsk (Russia) on November 24,  2020. The Conference is devoted to 10th anniversary of Northern (Arctic) Federal University and 20th anniversary of special teachers’ training in Arkhangelsk.  

Gunn-Britt Retter, Saami Council's Head of the Arctic and Environment Unit was interviewed at Arctic Spirit Conference, Rovaniemi 2019.

The Arctic Future Challenge is an innovation competition for young entrepreneurs across the Arctic, launched by the Governments of Denmark, Greenland, Faroe Islands and Iceland.

The newest network webinar was found very useful and interesting among members of the UArctic TN "Teacher Education for Social Justice and Diversity in Education". The webinar was held on 6th of May, 2020.

Online Russian Language Summer School will be held from August 10 - 21, 2020

ASSW2021 will take place in Lisbon from March 20-26 under the theme “The Arctic: Regional changes, Global impacts”, with the three last days reserved for the Open Science Conference (OSC).

The Finnish Editorial Board of Retfærd ​invites submissions for articles for a special issue on sustainability "A sustainable law for a sustainable society?" to be published at the end of 2020.

Pskov State University is looking for partners in the organization of Testing on Russian as a Foreign Language (the TORFL test) in Russia and abroad. Pskov State University is authorized to conduct state testing by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation.