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UArctic is a cooperative network of organizations concerned with education and research in and about the North. uarctic.org
The deadline to submit abstract proposals for the #UArcticCongress 2026 has been extended to 15 January 2026!

The event website has also been updated with new information that will help you plan your participation, such as registration fees.

www.uarcticcongress.fo/news/extende...
December 8, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Submit an abstract proposal for the #UArcticCongress 2026!

Event will take place May 26-29, 2026, hosted by the University of the Faroe Islands in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Industry and Trade, and the Faroe Marine Research Institute.

www.uarcticcongress.fo/programme/ca...
November 25, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Sharing the paper writted in collaboration with other UArctic Chairs - Hanne H. Christiansen, UArctic Chair in Permafrost Physical Processes; Roland Kallenborn, UArctic Chair in Arctic Environmental Pollution Research; and Arja Rautio, UArctic Emerita Chair in Arctic Health
October 18, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Jan Borm @uvsq.bsky.social, UArctic Chair in Arctic Humanities, presenting at the "Human(Ities) in the Arctic: History, Politics, Enviornment, and Culture" session, big turnout! @arctic-circle-org.bsky.social
October 18, 2025 at 2:30 PM
The session "Arctic Emergency Management: Insights for Moving Forward" delves into key take-aways from the inaugural Arctic Emergency Management Conference (AEMC) organized by the Norwegian Chairship of the Arctic Council together with Nord University
October 18, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Learning more about the winner project of the 2025 Frederik Paulsen Arctic Academic Action Award: "Nan guk’anàatii ejuk t’igwinjik (The land we are taking care of is changing)" by the team of Sharon Snowshoe, Arlyn Charlie, Kristi Benson, Trevor Lantz and Tracey Proverbs
#FPAward
October 18, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Melody Brown Burkins, UArctic Chair in Science Diplomacy and Inclusion at the session "Towards the New Era of Arctic Exceptionalism" discussing Arctic's science diplomacy's future, institutions' evolving role, and how inclusive and resilient cooperation can be built in a changing world
October 18, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Session "Death of the Arctic? Critical Interventions in Uncertain Times", organized by Thematic Network on Critical Arctic Studies. In this session, panelists examine different dimensions of the region which challenge this popular framing
October 18, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Alexandra Middleton, Vice-lead of the Thematic Network on Science Diplomacy in the session: "Arctic Critical Minerals and Energy Transition: Rock Solid or Icy Prospects?"
October 18, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🏆The winner of the 2025 Frederik Paulsen Arctic Academic Action Award is the team of Sharon Snowshoe, Arlyn Charlie, Kristi Benson (@kristibenson.bsky.social), Trevor Lantz and Tracey Proverbs!🎉
Congratulations!
#FPAward @arctic-circle-org.bsky.social
October 17, 2025 at 7:54 PM
The jury has selected the winners as well - congratulations to Michaël Thibault @inrsciences.bsky.social and Caroline Elisabeth Haas! Warm congratulations from UArctic 🏅
Thank you to all of the students who presented their research today 👩‍🎓👨‍🎓
October 17, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Votes are in! The popular vote winner of My Northern Project student competition is Caroline Elisabeth Haas @uniofstandrews.bsky.social @haskoliislands.bsky.social

Well done! 🏆
October 17, 2025 at 7:01 PM
At "Bridging Ice: Arctic Confidence - Building in Times of Geopolitical Turmoil", the session organized by Thematic Network on Geopolitics and Security
October 17, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Session: Mapping Futures Technology, Indigenous Knowledge and Mobility in the Arctic. Featuring Anders Oskal, Lead of the UArctic EALAT Institute, talking about the reindeer herding and new technology, and how change means both challenges and opportunities @arctic-circle-org.bsky.social
October 17, 2025 at 6:37 PM
🧑‍🎓💬Lightning talks just starting at @arctic-circle-org.bsky.social! Students from Québec & Nordic countries will present their research in the My Northern Project science popularization contest, and the jury and the audience will choose the winners!
October 17, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Mervi Heikkinen, Lead of the Thematic Network on Gender in the Arctic Knowledge Production and Andrey Petrov, UArctic Chair in Arctic Community and Social-Ecological Systems and Sustainability (ACSESS), presenting the report "Study on Gender and Disaggregated Data in the Arctic Region"
October 17, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Presenting the 2025 edition of the Arctic Yearbook (UArctic Thematic Network on Geopolitics and Security): War and Peace in the Arctic

@arctic-circle-org.bsky.social
October 16, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Exploring how grad students from 6 Arctic nations tackled the challenges of a rapidly changing Arctic. Their research spanning health, law, tourism, tech & leadership offers holistic solutions for a sustainable Arctic Blue Economy. The project is supported by COIL@UArctic Thematic Network
October 16, 2025 at 1:43 PM
A session about sustainable development, conservation, and governance, co-organized by UArctic. Featuring Lars Kullerud, President of UArctic, as moderator, Melody Burkins, UArctic Chair in Science Diplomacy; Gunnar Stefansson, VP Research at UArctic
October 16, 2025 at 1:19 PM
UArctic begins its participation at 2025 @arctic-circle-org.bsky.social with a session organized by the Thematic Network on Geopolitics and Security. One of panelists is Andreas Raspotnik from TN BlueArctic: "The EU and its abilities to strenghten rule-based multilateralism in and for the Arctic"
October 16, 2025 at 10:59 AM
The @arctic-circle-org.bsky.social Assembly has just begun and UArctic has a booth on site at Harpa - come say hi and grab some of our materials!
October 16, 2025 at 10:50 AM
The #UArcticCongress 2026 website is now live!

🔗 www.uarcticcongress.fo

Over the next months, the site will be updated with the latest information about e.g. the call for abstracts, the program, registration, travel and accommodation, as well as other practical details.
August 28, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Join the UArctic webinar on Arctic Economy and Business Development!

📅 August 13, 2025
🕑 2:00 PM NST

Learn from innovative business models and partnerships aimed at fostering inclusive, locally driven, and culturally grounded economic growth.

🔗 www.uarctic.org/news/2025/7/...
July 28, 2025 at 9:24 AM
📣 Just two weeks left! We are accepting session proposals for the #UArcticCongress 2026! The event takes place in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands from May 26 to 29, 2026.

📅 The call deadline is extended to July 31, 2025. Read more and submit a session proposal: www.uarctic.org/about-us/mee...
July 18, 2025 at 10:59 AM
July 18, 2025 at 10:57 AM