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CIÉRA

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24th annual CIÉRA conference

UQAT, First Peoples Pavilion (Val-d'Or campus)

Aki Kikentamowin: Inter-Nation Conference on Indigenous Territorial Knowledge
 

CIÉRA will hold its 24th annual conference at the University of Quebec in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, at the Pavillon des Premiers Peuples (Val-d'Or campus), on Thursday, May 28, and Friday, May 29, 2026.

The main objective of the conference is to take stock of initiatives aimed at documenting, promoting, and transmitting Indigenous territorial knowledge. The conference will include a networking event, a seminar on current research, and a cultural evening.

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Colloque | Nordicité et enjeux hivernaux en aérospatiale

École de technologie supérieure

2nd edition of the Conference on Northern Conditions and Winter Challenges in Aerospace, to be held on February 16 and 17 at ETS. This conference will address the challenges and innovations related to northern and winter environments in the aerospace field.

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CEN Annual Conference

Université Laval

The 46th annual CEN conference will be held on February 12 and 13, 2026, at Laval University's Cercle Universitaire (rooms ADJ-4512 and ADJ-4514 in the Desjardins building).

Visit the CEN website for more details. 

 

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Québec-Océan 2026 Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM)

Rivière-du-Loup

Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) – Quebec-Ocean
In 2025, oceans are at the heart of global issues: global warming, biodiversity loss, and ecosystem transformation. The ASM brings together the scientific community to share knowledge, present advances, and explore solutions for ocean protection.
The program includes lectures by international experts, oral and poster presentations, and activities that promote discussion. A student day will feature hands-on workshops focused on skills development and networking.

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Arctic Frontiers 2026

Tromsø, Norvège

At Arctic Frontiers 2026: Turn of the Tide, there will be seven science themes. These represent the latest developments in Arctic research and span the physical and social sciences, as well as technological developments and innovative methods.

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ArcticNet's Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM2025)

Calgary TELUS Convention Centre

Hosted for the first time in Calgary, December 15-18, 2025, ArcticNet's Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM2025) is a prime opportunity to participate in an Arctic and northern research gathering, pushing the boundaries of our understanding of the North, and contributing to a solid foundation of knowledge to effectively address the Arctic issues of today.

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Arctic Circle Assembly

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Arctic Circle Assembly | 2025 Edition

Reykjavik, Iceland

The 2025 edition of the Arctic Circle Assembly will take place from October 16 to 18 at the Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre in Reykjavik, Iceland. This major international gathering brings together over 2,000 participants from more than 60 countries each year to discuss issues related to the future of the Arctic. Institut nordique du Québec will be actively involved, notably by organizing the international grand finale of the science communication competition "Mon Projet nordique/My Northern Project", alongside its long-time partner UArctic.

CIÉRA

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CIÉRA Annual Conference

Centre interuniversitaire d'études et de recherches autochtones (CIÉRA) will hold its 23rd annual conference at the Musée de la civilisation in Quebec City on Thursday, May 15 and Friday, May 16, 2025.
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INQ Annual Symposium | Save the date!

UQAM, Montréal
Institut nordique du Québec's annual symposium will be held at UQAM on May 12 and 13, 2025. This year's theme is "Health-Climate-Environment" and all those involved in northern research are invited to dive in the interrelationships between these essential matters.
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Sentinel North Scientific Meeting

Québec City
For its final edition, the Sentinel North Scientific Meeting offers a rich and integrated scientific content, highlighting the results of nearly 10 years of convergence research for the North. Take part in the event in May 6-8, 2025, at the Québec City Convention Centre.
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Annual Conference of the CEN 2025

Trois-Rivières
The annual CEN symposium will be held on February 13 and 14, 2025 at Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières.
Arctic Frontiers 2025

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Arctic Frontiers 2025 : Beyond Borders

Tromsø, Norway and online
Arctic Frontiers 2025: Beyond Borders will take place from January 27 to 30, 2025 in Tromsø and online. The event will feature seven scientific themes covering the latest advances in Arctic research, physical and social sciences, and technological innovations.
Arctic Change 2024

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Arctic Change 2024

Ottawa, Shaw Centre
From December 9-12, 2024, in Ottawa, Arctic Change (AC2024) will bring together experts from the natural, health, and social sciences to explore the challenges and opportunities of a rapidly changing Arctic.