News & Press Releases
20 February 2023
Arctic Science Summit Week - ASSW 2023 is being held in Vienna, Austria from 17 - 24 February 2023 and includes
20 February 2023
The UK published the 9th of February 2023 a new Policy paper on the Arctic, Looking North: The UK and the Arctic. The United Kingdom’s Arctic Policy Framework, stating: The Arctic matters to the United Kingdom.
17 February 2023
The High North Hero Award is an annual award established by the High North Center for Business and Governance to honor a person, organization or company who has contributed to highlighting or developing the High North.
15 February 2023
The University of the Arctic is pleased to announce the upcoming session of "Meet UArctic", our online update and Q&A meeting for members. The session is dedicated to ICARP IV process. We will also be taking questions from the audience. The session will take place on Wednesday, March 1, at 16:00 UTC.
14 February 2023
The China-Nordic Arctic Research Centre, CNARC, has its 10th anniversary in 2023. To celebrate the milestone, strengthen the outreach of the CNARC, and to support increased cooperation and research in the Arctic as per its mandate, the CNARC.info website has been given a complete overhaul.
13 February 2023
The draft program of the Arctic Circle Japan Forum has now been published. The impressive 3-day program contains over 100 speakers participating in more than 50 sessions. The Forum is organised in partnership with the Sasakawa Peace Foundation and the Nippon Foundation.
6 February 2023
Today, the 6th of February the Sámi peoples in Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia celebrate their Sámi National Day. The Sámi National Day has been celebrated for 30 years or since 1993 on this date to commemorate the first Sámi congress held in Trondheim, Norway in 1917.
1 February 2023
UArctic and the Arctic Circle are pleased to open the call for nominations for the 2023 Frederik Paulsen Arctic Academic Action Award. The Award includes a 100,000 euro grant to promising projects which address climate change through concrete actions and plans. The call is open until April 30, 2023.
25 January 2023
Monday 23 January the world’s most prestigious competition among chefs ended in Lyon with Denmark taking first prize, Norway second and Hungary third. Congratulations to the chefs for joining the big Bosuce d’Or Winners family!
24 January 2023
The Executive Committee of the International Arctic Science Committee (IASC) is delighted to present Dr Robert Corell with its Award for Service.
19 January 2023
Viewing the Arctic as a key region for global development in the 21st century, the book offers a cross-disciplinary conceptual framework for understanding what international cooperation is, why it is difficult and what kind of alternative views can apply in the Arctic.
18 January 2023
UArctic Rectors' Meeting took place in Monaco on 12-13 January 2023.
17 January 2023
Uncertain future of the Arctic 8, and their collaboration platform in the Arctic Council, adversely affects the needed working ambience across the Arctic and northernmost territories.
16 January 2023
Theme: Arctic Indigenous Peoples: Climate, Science, Knowledge and Governance
Call for Abstracts (deadline): 15 March 2023 (250-400 words)
Draft papers (deadline): 15 June 2023 (4500-6500 words)
11 January 2023
Norway has awarded 47 new offshore oil and gas exploration permits to 25 firms in its latest mature areas licensing round, with two of the permits in the Arctic waters of the Barents Sea.
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