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Third Russian-Chinese Arctic School on G...
Third Russian-Chinese Arctic School on Green Energy Transitions
The Third Russian-Chinese Arctic School “Anthropogenic impact on Arctic ecosystems: in search of new approaches to Arctic management” was held from April 1st to 6th in St. Petersburg and Petrozavodsk, Russia. -
Climate change affecting electricity pro...
Climate change affecting electricity production in Iceland!
Landsvirkjun, the Icelandic National Power Company, has this winter been forced to curtail the supply of electricity to its customers due to insufficient water resources in its reservoirs to drive production at full capacity. -
March 2024 Marks Tenth Consecutive Hotte...
March 2024 Marks Tenth Consecutive Hottest Month Globally
March 2024 has solidified its place in history as the tenth consecutive month to claim the title of the hottest on record, according to the latest data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S). This remarkable streak, spanning from April 2023 to March[…] -
Call for Nominations - 2024 Arctic Acade...
Call for Nominations - 2024 Arctic Academic Action Award!
UArctic and the Arctic Circle welcome nominations for the 2024 Frederik Paulsen Arctic Academic Action Award until April 30, 2024. -
Arctic Security 2024 Conference - Enhanc...
Arctic Security 2024 Conference - Enhancing Capabilities To Combat Tomorrow's Arctic Threats
Arctic Security Conference will take place 23-24 April 2024 at Scandic Sluseholmen, Copenhagen, Denmark. The Conference is organized by Defence iQ which is the world's largest defence events and media organization. -
Arctic Congress Bodø 2024 - Progr...
Arctic Congress Bodø 2024 - Program Out!
The program for the Arctic Congress Bodø 2024 was released today. The congress will take place from 29 May to 3 June 2024 in Bodø, Norway, hosted by Nordland Research Institute and Nord University. -
Application for CNARC Fellowship Program...
Application for CNARC Fellowship Program Year 2024 Now Open!
The China-Nordic Arctic Research (CNARC) is preparing to launch its Fellowship Program for the year 2024. The Fellowship Program has enjoyed a decade of success since its inception in 2014-2015, albeit with a pause due to the pandemic. -
NOMAD FoodLab presented dishes with rein...
NOMAD FoodLab presented dishes with reindeer meat at Bocuse d'Or Europe
From March 19th to 20th, 2024, the chef team from NOMAD Indigenous FoodLab catered for Bocuse d'Or Europe in Trondheim. -
Arctic Circle Berlin Forum 2024
Arctic Circle Berlin Forum 2024
The 2024 Arctic Circle Berlin Forum will be held 7-8 May 2024 at the Radialsystem Culture and Event Centre in Berlin, Germany. The Forum will explore the role of Science, Climate, Policies, and Europe in the future of the Arctic. -
IASC Bulletin 2024
IASC Bulletin 2024
At the International Arctic Science Committee (IASC) Council Meeting during Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW2024) in Edinburgh, IASC released its 2024 Bulletin, reporting on the IASC-supported activities over the past years. -
Searching for a High North Hero 2024
Searching for a High North Hero 2024
The High North Center for Business and Governance has opened nominations for the High North Hero Award, created to honor a person or an organization that has contributed to highlighting the importance of the Arctic.
Arctic Community
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A Task Team to advance the development of pan-Arctic ocea...
A Task Team to advance the development of pan-Arctic ocean observing alliance has been established
The development of a structure for improved international coordination of Arctic oceanography, such as an Arctic GOOS (Global Ocean Observing System) Regional Alliance (GRA), has been recommended in various fora in recent years, including during the development of the Arctic Action Plan for the UN Ocean Decade and at various editions of the Arctic Observing Summit (most recently in 2022).[…] -
International experts highly appreciated Ugra's expe...
International experts highly appreciated Ugra's experience in preserving the traditional culture of indigenous peoples
On April 23 in Khanty-Mansiysk during the V All-Russian Forum of National Unity under the auspices of the Northern Forum an international teleconference “Traditional Knowledge: Acquisition, Transmission and Protection” was held, during which the participants exchanged practices of preserving the culture and life of indigenous peoples. -
The United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues c...
The United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues continues its work
The United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) is holding its 23rd session in New York from April 15 to 26. The Forum is attended by representatives of UN agencies and bodies, international organizations, indigenous peoples, as well as governmental structures of national states. -
Podcast about the symposium on new literary corpora - Jan...
Podcast about the symposium on new literary corpora - Jan Borm interviewed by Radio Canada Côte Nord
On March 14-15, the Cégep of Sept-Iles in Quebec hosted an international symposium on new Nordic literary corpora co-organized by the research center Imaginaire/Nord of the University of Quebec in Montreal, the research center GRENOC of the Cégep and the Malaurie Institute of Arctic Research Monaco-UVSQ (MIARC) in Versailles, France. -
Tomsk hosted the Northern Forum round table
Tomsk hosted the Northern Forum round table
The Northern Forum is a platform for international, interregional cooperation, exchange of experience, knowledge in all spheres of socio-economic development of the regions and creates various forms and mechanisms, tools for joint work, organizes events of different orientation and different levels, supports project activities. -
« Arctic Blues – Écrits de Jean Malaur...
« Arctic Blues – Écrits de Jean Malaurie sur la chasse à la baleine » - guest lecture
Jan Borm, director of the Malaurie Institute of Arctic Research Monaco-UVSQ (MIARC) has been invited to give a guest lecture within the framework of the Nordic Blue Humanities guest lectures series at Sorbonne University / École pratique des hautes études in Paris on 26 April 2024. -
Polar Initiative website: Summaries of the Polar Symposium
Polar Initiative website: Summaries of the Polar Symposium
The 3rd International MOSAiC Science Conference was held under the motto - Transition to Sustained Arctic System Science - and took place from 26 February to 1 March 2024 on the Telegrafenberg Campus in Potsdam (Germany). It was organised by the AWI (Potsdam). -
IASC Activity Report: Enabling Early career scientists to...
IASC Activity Report: Enabling Early career scientists to contribute to development of long-term observational efforts in the Arctic Ocean
The 3rd International MOSAiC Science Conference was held under the motto - Transition to Sustained Arctic System Science - and took place from 26 February to 1 March 2024 on the Telegrafenberg Campus in Potsdam (Germany). It was organised by the AWI (Potsdam). -
CfA: PhD Scholarship in Arctic Humanities at MIARC, (Univ...
CfA: PhD Scholarship in Arctic Humanities at MIARC, (University Paris-Saclay, France)
The Malaurie Institute of Arctic Research Monaco-UVSQ/University Paris-Saclay invites applications for a full-time doctoral position (100%) in the field of Arctic Humanities especially German studies or cultural history. The position is funded by the French Research Foundation (ANR), for 3 years, to start as soon as possible. Residence in France is expected. The thesis can be written in French, English[…] -
IASC Activity Report: 3rd International MOSAiC Science Co...
IASC Activity Report: 3rd International MOSAiC Science Conference
The 3rd International MOSAiC Science Conference was held under the motto - Transition to Sustained Arctic System Science - and took place from 26 February to 1 March 2024 on the Telegrafenberg Campus in Potsdam (Germany). It was organised by the AWI (Potsdam). -
The Arctic research elite gathers for a historic "su...
The Arctic research elite gathers for a historic "summit" in Bodø. The program has now been launched.
"This will be spectacular", says Professor Grete Hovelsrud, IASSA president and Steering Committee Chair for Arctic Congress Bodø 2024. Up to 1,500 international participants gather for what will be the year's major research event in the Arctic, in Bodø, Norway. Arctic Congress Bodø 2024 combines three Arctic congresses. Never before has an event of this calibre taken place in Norway.[…]
Announcements
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Join the World Food Forum 2024: Good food for all, ...
Join the World Food Forum 2024: Good food for all, for today and tomorrow
In a world where food is essential for all, yet millions still go hungry and our planet faces escalating environmental challenges, the World Food Forum (WFF) is thrilled to launch its 2024 cycle under the theme: "Good food for all, for today and tomorrow”. The urgency is clear: over 738.9 million people faced hunger[…] -
World Data System newsletter for April 2024
World Data System newsletter for April 2024
Final Call for WDS-SC Nominations Nominations will be closing tomorrow 5 April. If you have not done so yet, please review the nomination requirements and submit them through Qualtrics here. More information on the voting process can be found on the WDS website here.Voting on the slate of received candidates by WDS members will[…] -
True North monthly bulletin for March 2024
True North monthly bulletin for March 2024
Ted Stevens Center for Arctic Security Studies Monthly Bulletin - March 2024 NATO’s welcome enlargement in the North The ceremonial raising of Sweden’s flag at NATO Headquarters March 11 marked the culmination of a dramatic two-year process. Sweden’s and Finland’s accessions bring all Arctic states minus Russia into the Alliance and boost deterrence[…] -
Arctic Energy Office newsletter March 2024
Arctic Energy Office newsletter March 2024
Three Alaska Tribal Villages Selected for TA Three Native Villages in Alaska are now part of Communities LEAP, a DOE program with our National Labs and energy experts sharing technical assistance for clean-energy economic development efforts. Congratulations to the Native Village of Eklutna, the Native Village of Kongiganak, and the Native Village of Tyonek[…] -
Webinar: A New Threat to Women in Politics: Online ...
Webinar: A New Threat to Women in Politics: Online Gender-Based Violence
When: Wednesday, March 27, 2024 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET Where: online event In the last decade, women’s participation in public life has increased despite continued challenges to achieve gender parity. New technologies have transformed the way societies engage, creating opportunities to reach a greater number of people and increasing access to information.[…] -
Arctic Shipping Summit 2024 - Charting a greener co...
Arctic Shipping Summit 2024 - Charting a greener course
ACI's 18th Arctic Shipping Summit will be taking place on the 6th and 7th November 2024 in Montreal, Canada. The conference will continue to give updates on shipping in the Arctic such as policies and regulations, technological developments and infrastructure. The forum will also bring up important topics like sustainable shipping practices and measures[…] -
IACN Newsletter for March 2024
IACN Newsletter for March 2024
Arctic Congress 2024 The Arctic Congress Bodø 2024 will be a unique event that combines the International Congress of Arctic Social Sciences (ICASS) XI, UArctic Congress 2024, and High North Dialogue 2024. The congress takes place from 29 May to 3 June 2024 in Bodø, Norway, hosted by Nordland Research Institute and NORD University.[…] -
Reminder 2024 WDS-SC Nominations are open
Reminder 2024 WDS-SC Nominations are open
Dear WDS Members, The World Data System is continually seeking to fill two vacant positions on our esteemed Scientific Committee. The WDS-SC is the governing body of WDS, and it is made up of leading scientists experienced in using extensive data resources or data center/service executive leads. SC members are appointed for three years[…] -
SEVENSEAS Media newsletter for February 2024
SEVENSEAS Media newsletter for February 2024
SEVENSEAS Media just released a newsletter for the month of February 2024 Newsletter includes 11th Hour Racing Becomes Founding Sponsor of UpWind by MerConcept Scientists Confirm Underwater Mountains Harbor Abundant Life Off Chiles’s Coast Four New Seamounts Discovered in The High Seas Events & Webinars NOAA Science Seminars News, Reports, Announcements Contests, Awards, Funding[…] -
The Regional Funds Online Magazine issue 42 is now out
The Regional Funds Online Magazine issue 42 is now out
The Regional Funds Online Magazine has just released their latest issue nr 42. Highlights Hasta La Vista European Year of Youth The Director's Editorial - Successes and Gratitude “Thanks note” from the Fund Operator - Małgorzata Nowak Shape Tomorrow Through Your Say “Thanks note” from the Fund Operator - Mateusz Wiśniewski Celebrating innovation: let’s[…] -
The IK Foundation iMESSENGER | Issue No: 2 2024
The IK Foundation iMESSENGER | Issue No: 2 2024
In the first ten years of the 2000s, IK carried out one of the most significant research and publishing projects around the students of the world-renowned naturalist Carl Linnaeus, who travelled beyond the borders of Europe. They came to be called Linnaeus Apostles, and the finalised eight-volume series, including eleven books, was titled The[…]
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