Changing Arctic Horizons: On Land and Under the Sea – an ArcticNet Student Association Initiative

Join the ArcticNet Student Association, in collaboration with Let's Talk Science and Écoles en réseau, for their third edition of the ArcticNet mini-Annual Scientific Meeting (17 April 2024). Intended for high school students, this interactive webinar brought together a panel of Arctic researchers to explore the rapidly changing research landscape of the arctic.  Speakers:13:04 - Evie Fachon, (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute): Harmful Algal Blooms in the Arctic23:10 - Jacob Seguin (McGill University x Anguvigaq): Community-based beluga research in Nunavik34:29 - Ruby An (Princeton University): Tundra 'shrubification' in a warming arctic46:19 - Anna Covey (Université Laval): Improving access to drinking water in...

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Inuit Qaujisarnirmut Pilirijjutit (IQP) Evaluation – Request for Proposals

Inuit Qaujisarnirmut Pilirijjutit (IQP) Evaluation - Request for Proposals ArcticNet is requesting proposals from qualified individual(s) and/or organizations to conduct an evaluation of the Inuit Qaujisarnirmut Pilirijjutit (IQP; ‘the program’). IQP is the first and only Inuit-led, governed and directed research program in the world. It is a pan-Canadian Arctic research program funding 21 projects across the four regions of Inuit Nunangat. The program is hosted by ArcticNet Networks of Centers of Excellence (NCE) and led by the four Inuit regions (the Inuvialuit Settlement Region, Nunavut, Nunavik and Nunatsiavut) as well as Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK) and the Inuit Circumpolar Council...

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Unlocking Open Science: Embracing Open Access, Open Data, and Community-Engaged Research

Unlocking Open Science: Embracing Open Access, Open Data, and Community-Engaged Research This webinar will provide an overview of open science principles and practices, including key aspects of open access and open data. We will discuss recent and emerging research funding policies as well as the role of data repositories as essential tools for preserving and sharing research findings. Participants will gain insights into Community-Engaged Research reporting guidelines, geared towards fostering collaborative and inclusive practices within the scientific community. The webinar will conclude with a focus on some of the exciting initiatives that the journal Arctic Science is currently undertaking to enhance the reach...

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PRESS RELEASE: ArcticNet receives funding to support a healthy & vibrant Arctic

Download the press release here IQALUIT, December 6, 2023 The Government of Canada announced today that ArcticNet will be funded for the next five years through the Strategic Science Fund (SSF), jointly administered by Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED) Canada and Health Canada. The successful proposal was co-developed by ArcticNet, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, and Polar Knowledge Canada with support from over 70 organizations across the country and internationally in an effort to carry forward the internationally recognized and respected ArcticNet. Through the SSF, the new ArcticNet will receive network funding to continue the collective work of studying the impacts of rapid climate,...

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ArcticNet and Arctic Basecamp sign MoU

ArcticNet is pleased to announce this partnership of many to further Arctic science: We have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Arctic Basecamp. This MoU between ArcticNet and Arctic Basecamp will promote northern research and culture while supporting the exchange of knowledge and fostering the creation of synergies in Arctic research between researchers, institutions, communities, governments, and the private sector. The MoU was signed on September 5th, 2023. “We are thrilled with this MOU, as ArcticNet and Arctic Basecamp commit to mobilizing Arctic research results and Indigenous knowledge on northern systems to a broad audience. Understanding the state of the Arctic,...

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ArcticNet Projects Aboard the CCGS Amundsen, 2023 

ArcticNet Projects Aboard the CCGS Amundsen, 2023 The 2023 scientific expedition aboard the Canadian Coast Guard Ship (CCGS) Amundsen is hosting several ArcticNet-funded projects this year again. The scientific icebreaker Amundsen left its home port of Quebec City on July 8th, 2023 for a 111-day journey across the Arctic. The science activities of several ArcticNet-funded projects will take place during legs 2, 3 and 4 of the expedition, from August 10th to October 26th. The research programs supported in 2023 will study the arctic and subarctic marine ecosystems through multidisciplinary research activities and integrated studies targeting the physical, chemical and biological environments and...

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ArcticNet Media and Communications Training

ArcticNet Media and Communications Training This webinar is dedicated to providing ArcticNet researchers with best practices to engage with the media to share their research. We will discuss how to effectively communicate, work with the media and provide tips and tricks to prepare for media interviews.Erica Baird (She/Her) is the Communications and Events Officer at ArcticNet. Erica oversees all communications, including press releases, social media posts, website posts, media requests, as well as the Science Communications Coordinator’s position. She is responsible for coordinating and overseeing the Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM). As a graduate from Carleton University with a BA (Honours) in...

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FAQ – ASM2023

Frequently Asked Questions - ASM2023 GENERAL INFO  Who can attend?  350 people can attend ASM2023 in person. Priority goes to Iqaluit locals, Northerners, and ArcticNet funded researchers.  Is the conference hybrid? Yes, the oral presentations, and panels featured at ASM2023 will be livestreamed. Participants can watch these livestreams at home by purchasing an online registration. The poster contest will also be completely virtual.  When is the conference? ASM2023 will take place from December 5th-7th, 2023.  Where is the conference? ASM2023 will take place at the Aqsarniit Hotel and Conference Centre, located in Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada.  What are the available accommodations? ArcticNet has three room blocks for...

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Tools for a Safer and More Inclusive Work Environment: HearU Webinar

Tools for a Safer and More Inclusive Work Environment: HearU Webinar Do you worry about experiencing or witnessing discrimination, harassment, micro-aggressions, or unfair treatment while in the field, classroom, or lab?If so, join us for an informative webinar on how to use the HearU tool effectively. The HearU team will guide you through accessing and using the tool and offer insights into situations in which it can be utilized. Additionally, they will discuss actionable steps that you can take if you encounter or witness discriminatory or harassing behaviour.Don't miss this opportunity to learn valuable tools that can make a difference in...

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