News from the Arctic Centre

Jakob Wickzell held his mid-term seminar, where he presented and discussed his ongoing doctoral thesis.

Doctoral student Lieuwe Jan Hettema held his mid-term seminar in Sámi language policy.

The covid-19 pandemic and the La Niña weather phenomenon are two of the underlying causes.

Researchers from physics, biology, mathematics and ecology met in Abisko to discuss adaptive mechanisms.

Researchers and Sweden’s Ambassador for Global Health discuss crises and health.

Lena Leimgruber Haraldsson and Nikiforos Staveris participated on a course in Arctic Canada and Alaska.

Apply to become an Arctic Six Chair 2026! Deadline is 20 March, 2026.

Rapid changes in the Arctic reveal how climate shifts in the far north affect the entire planet.

From winter pasture to global node: six decades of Arctic research that shaped Umeå's role in the North.

Between 10 and 11 November, the second Forum for the Arctic and Antarctic took place in Stockholm.

As 2025 comes to an end, we reflect on a meaningful and formative year for Arctic research and education.

Arctic Six Chairs has enabled new collaborations, strong proposals, and substantial external funding.

Visit Future Forests extensive webinar series on urban forests and green spaces

Researchers at Umeå School of Architecture explores if ice can become a sustainable future building material.

Researchers and policymakers met in Oslo to discuss the future of Arctic security.