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A collaborative network concerned with education and research in and about the North. Read more: https://nitter.cf/t.co/hQqPEnH8gO

Rovaniemi, Finland
Joined August 2009
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📢Attention UArctic members! UArctic and the meeting host, the Sámi Education Institute @sogsakk, are honored to invite all of the UArctic members to register for the UArctic Assembly meeting, taking place on 6-9 June 2025 in Inari, Sápmi, Finland. shorturl.at/3bjQV
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📣 Just under two months left to make nominations for the Frederik Paulsen Arctic Academic Action Award! #FPAward 🔎 For inspiration, take a look at our Award pages with information on past winners and nominees and their projects: uarctic.org/actionaward @_Arctic_Circle
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In partnership with @LR_Foundation, we have announced the recipients of five research fellowships funded by the Foundation through our joint initiative "Maritime Safety: Learning from the Past to Address Challenges to the Safety of Peoples in the Arctic". uarctic.org/news/2025/2/uarc…
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Congratulations to the recipients of the UArctic x Lloyd's Register Foundation Research Fellowships: @b_kamranzad of @UniStrathclyde Claudio Aporta and Anish Hebbar of @WMUHQ Dewan Ahsan of @SyddanskUni Daniel Oliver Paulsen of @BergenUib @DrPatMaher of @NipissingU
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📅March 5 2025 |🕑2:00 PM NST - The first session of 2025 UArctic Webinar Series "Youth Leadership in the North" Role of youth in Arctic governance, climate action, & cultural preservation Challenges & opportunities for young leaders Success stories of youth-led initiatives
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Panelists: Taya Tootoo, Executive Director, Arctic Children and Youth Foundation Linda Kristiansen, Professional in Indigenous Affairs @_Arctic_Circle Secretariat, Student Representant, UArctic Board
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Viljo Vuorimäki, Chair of the LYY - The Student Union of @ulapland, Member of the Norwegian Chairship Youth Committee, and UArctic Board Member
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🚨 Join the 2025 UArctic Webinar Series! Explore key Arctic issues with experts, researchers & community leaders. Topics: 🌿Youth Leadership (Mar 5) 📚Decolonizing Education (May 7) 💼Arctic Economy (Aug 13) 🏥Health & Well-Being (Oct 22) Register now! tinyurl.com/3ak3vnb6
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Join @uarctic for an insightful webinar exploring the challenges, opportunities & impact of youth leadership in the Arctic. Feat. Taya Tootoo, Linda Kristiansen, Viljo Vuorimäki & Laura Bass. Register: eventbrite.ca/e/uarctic-webi… @MemorialU
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📣 Are you researching solutions for a warming climate, the ethics and perceptions around it, or looking to the future of climate repair? We'd love to hear from you. Submissions for Arctic Repair 2025 are now open! 👉 buff.ly/3CppnaF
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🎬 The 3rd NYU Climate Change Film Festival is happening April 21, 2025, as part of Climate Forward: NYC Action Day! 🌍 Submit a 1–3 min film for global exposure, cash prizes & impact. Details: uarctic.org/news/2025/2/open…
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The call for nominations for the 2025 Frederik Paulsen Arctic Academic Action Award is now open! #FPAward 💡 Action- and results-oriented, climate change addressing projects 🏆 €100,000 ⏰ April 30, 2025 Read more: uarctic.org/actionaward In collaboration with @_Arctic_Circle
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It's a wrap! After three days filled with rich and heartfelt discussions, the first Arctic Youth Conference hosted by the Norwegian Chairship is coming to a close. Learn more 👉 arctic-council.org/news/inau…
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🔎🧑‍🎓We're looking for an intern! Who: students & recent graduates of UArctic north2north member institutions in the Kingdom of Denmark, Faroe Islands & Greenland Where: UArctic Thematic Networks Leadership Office @UniOulu, Finland DL: February 9, 2025 shorturl.at/YmNpa
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Meet Juuso Korhonen and Amandus Gustafsson—two #North2North mobility program students who came to #YukonU for the fall 2024 semester. yukonu.ca/news/202412/yukon-… #ExchangeProgram @uarctic @Stockholm_Uni
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Just published: a paper on the future of AI for biodiversity conservation. Contributors include @FinnDanielsen, lead of our Thematic Network on Collaborative Resource Management! Check out the paper below ⬇️
How can #AI benefit #biodiversity? Using horizon scanning, conservation scientists, incl. @FinnDanielsen, & AI experts identified 21 ideas. Important to better connect AI with ecological & social realities of conservation actions on-the-ground. New paper! sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Helgi Winther Olsen, My Northern Project participant, talks about the FIT FIRST FOR ALL program piloted in the Faroe Islands, tackling physical inactivity of Nordic youth 🏃Over 10 weeks, 200 students showed notable improvements in fitness & well-being tinyurl.com/2s3v8a7n
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📣 Also open: 2025 UArctic and @MemorialU Global Arctic Leadership project call for Indigenous and northern collaborative research and education engagement 💰 Up to $40,000 - with project lead based at a Canadian UArctic member 🖥️ Apply by Feb 15, 2025 uarctic.org/news/2024/12/cal…
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