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The Arctic Six urge the European Union to prioritise the Arctic
Published: 2025-06-27

The Arctic Six has released a EU position paper, calling for a stronger focus on Arctic research within EU.

Christina Storm Mienna elected new Secretary of the UArctic Assembly
Published: 2025-06-23

Christina takes on an honorary role that includes responsibility for the organization’s strategic divisions.

Sailing for science: Umeå students on the One Ocean Expedition
Published: 2025-06-18

Two students from Umeå University were selected to join a course on the One Ocean Expedition.

14 new Arctic Six Fellows ready to shape the future of the Arctic
Published: 2025-06-12

The Arctic Six has appointed 14 new Fellows who will carry out their projects relevant to the Arctic.

UMU researchers represented in UArctic’s "Shared Voices" Magazine
Published: 2025-06-11

UMU researchers Ylva Sjöberg and Danielle Wilde have their articles published in Shared Voices 2025.

European Polar Research in Focus
Published: 2025-05-26

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

Arctic Centre communicates climate research with art
Published: 2025-05-23

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

The Arctic Centre has moved to the heart of campus
Published: 2025-05-19

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

How Sweden’s new innovation program aims to drive sustainable societal transformation
Published: 2025-05-16

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

The Arctic Six switches leaderships
Published: 2025-05-13

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

Nature is not untouched
Published: 2025-04-25

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

Doctoral research investigates sustainable eating in the North
Published: 2025-04-16

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

21 March is the day when we acknowledge the glaciers
Published: 2025-03-21

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

Understanding climate change through Arctic field stations
Published: 2025-03-13

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

Join the One Ocean Expedition
Published: 2025-03-10

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

Profiles and Features

Collaborating across borders to make polar science matter
From the Umeå University campus, Kylie Owen coordinates European polar research.
Published: 2025-06-02
Peering through the ice to uncover the secrets of Arctic lakes
Václava Hazuková, KBC-Kempe postdoc, researches carbon storage in Arctic lakes.
Published: 2025-03-11
Co-creating resilient futures in the Arctic through food
Arctic Six Chair Danielle Wilde explores ways to reimagine the role of food and food practices in the Arctic.
Published: 2025-02-20
Arctic Six Chair examines the future of Arctic teacher education
Arctic Six Chair Björn Norlin will investigate Sámi content in teacher education at northern universities.
Published: 2025-02-03
Arctic Six project strives for a more secure future for the Arctic
Arctic Six Chair Niklas Eklund will address security issues and lead the work for Arctic Security forward.
Published: 2025-01-16
Researching the water bodies' emissions of greenhouse gases
Gerard Rocher-Ros wants to understand the flow of carbon and nutrients to find solutions to climate change.
Published: 2025-01-13
Exploring the future of food and nutrition in the Arctic
Arctic Six Chair, Professor Armando Perez-Cueto, will explore sustainable food transitions in the Arctic.
Published: 2024-11-20
Leading the Arctic Centre into a new era of collaboration and impact
Keith Larson aims to make a real impact in the Arctic by forging stronger links between research and society.
Published: 2024-11-14
Arctic Six project will reveal forests’ role in climate change
Daniel Metcalfe will initiate a research project on measuring carbon stocks and fluxes in Arctic forests.
Published: 2024-11-11
From “baggböleri” to green transition: an event with forestry in focus
Future Forests organised a field trip exploring the historical and contemporary significance of baggböleri
Published: 2024-09-16
With focus on indigenous people’s involvement in international politics
Luke Laframboise is a doctoral student in Sami studies, focusing on indigenous politics and Arctic relations.
Published: 2022-12-16
Head of the Arctic Research School
Arctic Centre welcomes our new colleague Linda Lundmark.
Published: 2021-10-01
Sustainable for Arctic forest owners
Biodiversity has become more important for forest owners in the north, but the reason is still unknown.
Published: 2021-09-27
An arctic adventure
Icebreaker Oden is soon on its way northward. On board are researcher ready for new discoveries.
Published: 2021-06-03
EU Arctic Forum in the actual Arctic
The EU Arctic Forum gathered decision-makers and researchers in Umeå to discuss the future of the Arctic
Published: 2021-02-11
Latest update: 2023-12-20