The Goals of the scientific work for 6G communication include helping to fulfill United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals and stopping the increasing digital divide.

The University of Oulu coordinated networking project “Indigenous and non-indigenous residents of the Nordic-Russian region: Best practices for equity in healthy ageing (NORRUS-AGE)” received its successful online start on November 4, 2020.

The special issue of the Polar Record journal discusses Arctic science diplomacy case studies which both exercise examples from the regional to global and global to regional co-influence, and explore innovative tools and approaches to delivering science diplomacy in the rapidly changing global context. Deadline: Nov 30, 2020.

The online session on November 10 by the Canadian International Arctic Centre and Polar Knowledge Canada will explore how to best advocate for including Indigenous knowledge, what it looks like in the field, and to share best practices with participants.

The 5G Technical Webinar will take place on November 11, 2020 at 13-15 (Swedish time) or 14-16 (Finnish time). The 5G Technical Webinar will be conducted online (Zoom) in English language.

The second event of the Third Arctic Science Ministerial (ASM3) Webinar Series will take place on 11 November 2020 at 13:00 UTC. The series is a joint cooperation between the ASM3 Organizers in Iceland and Japan and the European Polar Board.

Climate changes have been important stressors of biodiversity since the beginning of time. This applies not least to Arctic birds during all of the Quaternary, since few places on Earth have fluctuated as much climatically as the polar regions. This means that Arctic biodiversity may be better adapted to climate fluctuations...

ArcticNet is proud to support the release of the Inuit Nunangat Research Program (INRP)’s Call for Proposals (CFP). 

Despite COVID-19, it succeeded this weekend in completing an international PhD course at the Greenland Center for Health Research at Ilisimatusarfik. The participants came from Canada, Russia, the USA, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, the Faroe Islands and Greenland.

Professor Jeffrey Welker* and Colleagues *UArctic Research Chair, University of Oulu, Finland & University of Alaska Anchorage The Snowier, New Arctic may lead to major increases in C capture and storage: A negative climate change feedback.

Every year, the Arctic Futures Symposium creates discussions and exchanges between Arctic stakeholders from different backgrounds and perspectives over key challenges and issues the Arctic is facing. The 2020 Symposium will be held as a series of webinars from 30 November to 2 December.

The online SIEF2021 congress brings into focus discourses and practices of making, breaking, reinterpreting and transgressing rules. Organizers invite participants to explore the dynamics, modes, arenas and implications of breaking the rules, and to revisit and discuss underlying concepts.

We invite everyone interested in the development of Northern regions to participate in the International Model Northern Forum, which will be held online on November 19-20. The registration for the Model Northern Forum ends on November 8, essay submission – November 15.

The 13th Polar Law Symposium 2020 will be held online 9-30 November 2020, creating opportunities for scholars and students interested in polar research from all across the world. The registration is now open.

The UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Law, in cooperation with the Northern Institute for Environment and Minority Law (NIEM) at the Arctic Centre, has initiated a new project entitled "Interdisciplinary curricula on indigenous and tribal peoples' studies." The project received funding of 35,500 euros from the Finnish Nation...