News from the Arctic Centre

Umeå gathered key actors for collaboration towards the International Polar Year and the UN Cryosphere Decade.

Arctic Centre is present at the exhibition “Broken Greenhouse – Embodied Climate Futures” in Lund.

In December 2024, the Arctic Centre moved to new offices at the centre of campus.

Half a billion SEK in funding calls and a new way of working for researchers.

The Arctic Six formally switched leaderships at the Arctic Six Extended meeting in Tromsø on 28 April.

Humans are part of nature – not its counterpart. New book challenges conventional views.

At Doctoral student Hilde Weiser's mid-seminar, her thesis on sustainable eating was presented and reviewed.

The United Nations acknowledge the rapid melting glaciers, and the research conducted to preserve them.

Visiting researcher Hanna Oosterveen studies the roles of Arctic field stations in times of climate change.

Join the course about Arctic Future Pathfinders onboard the ship S/S Statsraad Lehmkuhl across Arctic ocean.

Canadian Ambassador to Sweden, Jason LaTorre presented Canada’s newly launched Arctic Foreign Policy (AFP).

PhD candidate Lena Leimgruber presented her research on Arctic literature and speculative fiction.

Become an Arctic Six Fellow and develop your network within Arctic research and education! Deadline: 21 March.

Charlotta Svonni, postdoctoral researcher at Várdduo, has been awarded the IASC Indigenous Fellowship.

Climate change is expected to have far-reaching implications for livelihoods, infrastructure and environment.