The Thematic Network on Bioregional Planning for Resilient Rural Communities is pleased to invite UArctic members and non-members to the first Network Working Meeting, which will take place on October 15, 2021, at 14:00-15:00 Iceland Time (10:00-11:00 Eastern Time).

The project “Indigenous and non-indigenous residents of the Nordic-Russian region: Best practices for equity in healthy ageing” (NORRUS-AGE) coordinated by the University of Oulu is in its middle term. The team has collected a series of local-level healthy ageing practices that were earlier unknown among the English speaking...

The Mon Projet Nordique / My Northern Project competition is a unique opportunity for the leaders of tomorrow to connect with their peers, network with potential career mentors and join in the international dialogue on key issues affecting the future of the Arctic.

In this set of videos, you’ll get to know the leads of some of our Thematic Networks focusing on technology in the Arctic. 

The online seminar on Wednesday, October 27 brings principals and rectors from Finland, Sweden and Norway to hear, share and discuss experiences, challenges and successes during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

At Home in the North is a research partnership within a Canada-wide collaboration of academics and community partners: The Collaborative Housing Research Network. The network is a joint initiative between the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC).

The Special Session "Human Adaptation in the Changing Arctic" will be held within the framework of the III Northern Sustainable Development Forum, September 27-30, 2021.

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Nukâka Coster-Waldau & Baltasar Kormákur join forces to promote new production & development fund for Arctic Indigenous Filmmakers.

The seminar on “Intellectual Property Rights of Indigenous Peoples to Knowledge, Cultures, and Languages in the Times of Digitalization” will be held on September 27, 2021 (15:00 – 18:00 Yakutsk Time, GMT+9).  

The UArctic Rectors' Regional Forum will be held at the University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (France) on the 6th of December, 2021. The event is for invited Rectors and other heads of UArctic institutions.

Polar Pride Day will be held on the November 18. With two months to go, the UK Polar Network would like to invite you to join them and their partners across APECS, in celebrating this day with other organisations and institutions.

Researchers of UArctic Thematic Network "Working in the Arctic" conducted a study as a part of the annual research expedition "Arctic Floating University".

In this set of videos, you’ll get to know the leads of some of our Thematic Networks focusing on Northern Culture and Art. 

Dates: November, 17-19, 2021 Place: Salekhard (for local participants) and online  Organizer: Arctic Research Center (Yamal-Nenets autonomous district, Russia) supported by the Department for External Relations of the Yamal-Nenets autonomous district

The UArctic founders’ endowment fund, the Heal Fund, is created in memory of Bill Heal, the person behind the original idea of UArctic. The fund will initially support bringing students and early-career researchers together, and fostering collaboration across borders.