The New England Arctic Network (NEAN) will address links between Arctic change and the natural, social, and built systems throughout the Arctic and the North Atlantic Arctic region. NEAN combines the wealth of academic expertise in Arctic research across New England with researchers, stakeholders, and external partners concerned with environmental, economic, and social impacts, providing an ideal community for anticipating and responding to Arctic change and its impacts on the eastern coast of North America. (...click for more)

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  Announcements    

Vision for a New England Arctic Network 

NSF Navigating the New Arctic 2020 

Proposals due February 11, 2020

Arctic Worlds: A Symposium on Environment and Humanities

Boston University
Wed 26 February 2020

 

Fulbright Arctic Initiative

open for applications (due May 11, 2020)

113th USARC Meeting

24 March 2020 | Orono, Maine
Fran Ulmer will speak 23 March at noon 
“Rapid Arctic Change: Why does it matter and how can the science community help?”

Oil Spill Modeling for Improved Response to Arctic Maritime Spills (AMSM)

ADAC-funded project led by UNH, Coastal Response Research Center (CRRC), and Center for Spills and Environmental Hazards (CSE)
Click here to read more...

"Arctic Climate Change and Maine"

Paul Mayewski, UMaine Orono
Maine Pubic Radio - now availabe on podcast

Exhibition: Christina Seely 

Open through 8 March 2020
Jaffe-Friede and Strauss Galleries, Dartmouth
Features "Dissonance," filmed this summer on the melting Greenland ice sheet 
 
from May 2019 Woods Hole, MA meeting   
Now available

Arctic Leaders’ Summit Declaration and Declaration of the First Arctic Youth Leaders’ Summit 

Representatives of Indigenous peoples’ organizations of the Arctic have identified priorities and actions for climate change and sustainable communities. 

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Peary's Arctic Quest: Untold Stories from Robert E. Peary’s North Pole Expeditions

Susan Kaplan and Genevieve LeMoine

Continue to follow MOSAIC!

Recent Reports   

Fostering the Culture of Convergence Research - Proceedings from a 2019 National Academy workshop 
INTERACT Fieldwork Planning Handbook - International Network for Terrestrial Research and Monitoring in the Arctic
UN High Seas Treaty - First Draft of the U.N. Law of the Sea “BBNJ” Agreement on Biodiversity in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction
 
Other announcements: 
IARPC Collaborations virtual meetings (ongoing) 
     Join this growing community of Arctic researchers! 
Also sign up for USARC Arctic Updates, ARCUS Arctic Info, and the UArctic newsletter
  SUMMARY OF Upcoming New England Events   

Click here to see upcoming events outside of New England

Impacts of warming and permafrost thaw on greenhouse gas dynamics in subarctic ecosystems

Dr. Carolina Voigt, University of Montreal
Tuesday, 2/25, 2PM
Morse 301, The University of New Hampshire

Fletcher Arctic Conference

7-8 Feb 2020
Tufts Univeristy,  Barnum Hall 

“Solutions Journalism: Expanding the Climate Change Narrative, from the Arctic to Australia”

Elizabeth Arnold, Chair and Professor of Journalism, University of Alaska
Thu., Feb. 13, 2020 | 11:45am - 1:00pm. Rubenstein Building - Room 306
Belfar Center 

 

Arctic Worlds: A Symposium on Environment and Humanities

Boston University
26 February 2020

Maine Science Festival 

March 18-22, 2020 in Bangor, ME
Featuring The Warming Sea, an original symphonic composition on climate change in the Gulf of Maine! 

113th USARC Meeting

24 March 2020 | Orono, Maine
Fran Ulmer will speak 23 March at noon

Northeast Glaciology Meeting (save the date!)

20-21 April 2020 (tentative date)
UMaine Orono

Exibition: Christina Seely, "Dissonance"

14 January 2020 -  8 March 2020
Dartmouth, Jaffe-Friede and Strauss Galleries

The Peary–MacMillan Arctic Museum, Bowdoin College

A Resounding Beat: Music in the Inuit World (through Dec 31)
Colorful Arctic: Donald B. MacMillan’s Lantern Slides. January 7, 2020 - March 29, 2020
  OPPORTUNITIES    

Please help us by posting Job Opportunities and Student Opportunities on the NEAN Discussion Forum 

JSEP Greenland summer program for high school students

Darmouth Institute for Arctic Studies
Applications due 31 January 2020

NSF Navigating the New Arctic 2020 

Proposals due February 11, 2020

Arctic-FROST - “The Role of Education in Sustainable Development in the Arctic”

April 20-21, 2020, Anchorage, AK

Dear Colleague Letter: Support for Engaging Students and the Public in Polar Research

various deadlines 

NSF INCLUDES Planning Grants

03 Dec 2019; 13 Jul 2020

“Gender in Polar Research: Gendered field work conditions, epistemologies and legacies”

A two-day workshop in the framework of Arctic Science Summit Week 2020, Akureyri, Iceland, 29-30(TBC) March 2020

  in the news...   
 
Featuring Florencia Fahnestock and Julie Bryce from UNH
Featuring Susan Kaplan and Genevieve LeMoine from Bowdoin, written by Symone Marie Holloway
"Exhibition at Colby shows Wabanaki art as it is today"
Congratulations to Jesse Ross and advisor Nancy Kinner! 
Featuring Susan Kaplan and Genevieve LeMoine from Bowdoin, written by Symone Marie Holloway
Rebecca Pincus 
David Balton and Fran Ulmer 
BBC News - featuring Sue Natali from WHRC
Joel Clement
 
   past new england arctic network EVENTS   

Please send us links to workshop materials or online videos of seminars to post

 

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New England Artic Network poster at Gulf of Maine 2050

 


"The Arctic is Melting!  Is it time to Panic?" (flyer)

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Nina Kirchner, Larry Mayer, Hideaki Murayama, Niklas Eklund,
Nancy Kinner (moderator) 
 
Tues April 9th, 4-6 pm, Huddleston Hall 
The University of New Hampshire
 
 

Charting the Course for the New England Arctic Network (NEAN)

October 3, 2018 -- The University of New Hampshire
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Thanks for attending!!!

Click here for materials, agenda., and notes....

 

 Workshop Report (draft) 

 

Preparing for a Northwest Passage: A Workshop on the Role of New England in Navigating the New Arctic

March 25 - 27, 2018  -- The University of New Hampshire