A reminder that the registration for the UArctic Congress is now open, with the early-bird fee applicable until June 15, 2016!

The forth issue of UArctic Russian Newsletter is now available online The issue tells about Thematic Networks activities and contains interviews with Thematic Network leaders.

The High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and the European Commission adopted a policy proposal on April 27, 2016 that will guide the actions of the European Union in the Arctic region.

Labrador Institute launches a call for International Indigenous Internship. Apply by July 15, 2016.

The International Arctic Science Committee (IASC) seeks an Executive Secretary to direct the IASC Secretariat, to guide IASC activities and to manage IASC finances. This is a five-year term position based in Akureyri, Iceland. Application deadline: May 15, 2016.

The seminar “Methodology of development for modern textbooks on ethno-cultural education” took place in Yakutsk.

Northern (Arctic) Federal University (Arkhangelsk, Russia) is pleased to invite international Master and PhD students seeking admission in 2016 to apply to Russian Quota Scholarship Program.

The conference is organized on 14 June 2016 in Finlandia Hall, Helsinki, Finland and is part of the 2016 Finnish presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers. It is organised in connection with the work of the Nordic Council of Ministers’ ad hoc group for quality in higher education.

March 14-16, 2016 Professor Matthias Hartwig came to Petrozavodsk State University as a key lector for the course "Introduction to European Law" within the project "EU Centre in the Barents region of Russia", implemented with the financial support of Erasmus + program.

The European Commission Horizon 2020: Excellent Science invites proposals for its H2020-MSCA-IF-2016: Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowships call. The deadline for this call is 14 September 2016.

The Agency for International Development (USAID) invites applications for its sustainable water partnership. This aims to increase resilience to water security risk at the basin, sub-basin, or local catchment scale. The deadline for this call is 16 May 2016.

Ammosov North-Eastern Federal University will hold The 2nd International Conference and Young Scientists Meeting on August 22-27, 2016, in Yakutsk. The deadline to apply has been extended until April 30. Apply today!

The Nordic Working Environment Committee is inviting applications for its working environment project grants. These aim to support projects focusing on the effects of globalisation and the demographic development. The deadine for this call is 15 August 2016.

The Norwegian Centre for International Cooperation in Education (SIU) is calling for applications for funding of joint projects between higher education institutions in Norway and Brazil, China, India, Japan, Russia and South Africa under the UTFORSK Partnership Programme. The deadlines are 31 May and 17 October 2016.

University of Aberdeen (UK) offers an internship in inclusive pedagogy and sociology. The program covers only study expenses. However, most of the studies can be done online from your hometown.