Great long read here for a Friday lunchtime, about Scotland's relationship with the #Arctic and the creation of an Arctic Identity - including special mention for Dr. John Rae, the Orcadian explorer who "changed the history of the North American Arctic" thearcticinstitute.org/how-scotland-c…

Find out about some the highlights of Scottish Arctic marine research, showcased at the recent MASTS conference in Glasgow arctic.scot/scotland-in-th…

🔊💷 Funding Alert 🔊💷 Deadline: 02 December 24' We are very pleased to be able to support early career researchers again this year - travel funds available for early career researchers based in Scotland to participate in Arctic-focused academic events. arctic.scot/second-round-s…

For #TwosDay a pair of red deer in the Cairngorms, Scotland's plateau of #artic alpine environment #NaturePhotography

Congratulations to Pàdraig MacAoidh on his appointment as Scotland's Makar. A great choice and a great ambassador for Scotland's natural heritage and landscape #UniversityofTheArctic

HAPPY NEW YEAR from Arctic Circle! 🥳🎊 Here’s to another year of Arctic cooperation, shared progress and meaningful impact 💪 Stay tuned for what's next!😉

Ringing in the New Year with the Arctic's natural fireworks. To our friends across the Arctic and beyond, happy New Year!

Today, the sun returns to Tromsø 🇳🇴, home of the Arctic Council Secretariat, after two months of #PolarNight ☀️ 21 January is also special day for the Secretariat. 12 years ago, the Host Country Agreement was signed - officially establishing the Arctic Council Secretariat.

🚨🚨 Fully-funded PhD Opportunity 🚨🚨 "Assessing the impact of glacier surges on 21st century ice mass loss in Svalbard using satellite remote sensing, climate reanalysis and modelling" Link: tinyurl.com/4we3km3m Apply: quartiles-dla.ac.uk/how-to-apply/?… Interested? Get in touch!

Great opportunity to collaborate with artists/scientists to raise societal awareness of and inspire positive behaviour towards ocean sustainability. Deadline: 17 Feb 2025 Budget: €10k marineboard.eu/open-calls

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

The University will lead the creation of a ‘digital twin’ of Svalbard to allow the rapid changes in its snow and ice to be monitored in real-time from anywhere in the world, helping scientists to understand the impacts of rising global temperatures abdn.ac.uk/news/24057

📢 Join us for our annual meeting on 13 March in Edinburgh - you can join online or in person (travel support available) l. We will review progress, develop next year’s strategy, and have a workshop with Network of Arctic Researchers in Ireland (NARI) ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/scotl…

As Dr Daria Shapovalova second year as Chair is coming to an end - we are looking for a new Chair in 2025❄️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿❄️ Application Deadline: 5pm Friday 7th March 2025 See details and application process here arctic.scot/scottish-arcti…

PhD opportunity in an amazing system with the best supervisor! Interested in Speciation and Climate change? Do you like birds & do fieldwork but also to learn about genomics and to work with big datasets (precious datasets!) uu.se/en/about-uu/jo…

🎧Revisiting a speech on the role of #Greenland at the Arctic Circle #Assembly from the Prime Minister of Greenland, H.E. Múte B. Egede 🇬🇱 LISTEN: shorturl.at/A8rxO

📬 Check out this week’s circumpolar news roundup with the #Arctic This Week Take Five! Online now! 🗞️❄️ 🔗 Link to Take Five below! ⬇️ thearcticinstitute.org/arctic-week-ta…