In autumn 2022, the Arctic Graduate School with a focus on Sustainable Development started, an initiative to create an environment that promotes interdisciplinary research by supervisors and doctoral students from a wide range of disciplines at Umeå University meeting.

Canadian Studies Center managing director Nadine Fabbi and the Jackson School’s 2020-22 Banting Fellow, Patricia Johnston, co-edited a special edition the American Review of Canadian Studies.

We are glad to announce that registration for the 2023 UArctic Assembly has just been opened. The UArctic Assembly will be held on 22-26 May 2023 in Quebec City, Canada. The meeting is hosted by Université Laval.

Living in the landscape (LiLa) is an multidisciplinary summer school for MA and PhD students where landscapes are explored with culturally sensitive and new materialistic investigations and art-based processing.




An international team of scientists used a supercomputer at the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) to calibrate their findings as they examine the impact of climate change on glaciers in Western Canada and around the world. Their work is the cover story in the latest issue of the journal Science.


Relate North is an English language, peer-reviewed publication dedicated to the exploration and sharing of contemporary practices in arts-based research and art-based knowledge exchange in the fields of arts, design and visual culture education across the North and Arctic.


The Polar Science Early Career Community Office (PSECCO) invites registration for their 2023 Polar Postdoctoral Leadership Workshop (PPLW). The workshop will take place 15-19 May 2023 at the University of Colorado Boulder’s (CU Boulder) Mountain Research Station in Nederland, Colorado.