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The Department of Geographical and Historical Studies at the University of Eastern Finland is seeking three motivated PhD researchers for projects on tundra and permafrost peatland changes in northern...

This week Isabel and Mariana V. are visiting James and the new Post-doc Tom at the NTNU in Trondheim to discuss the transition of the coordination role of the NordBorN network. Mariana has been coordi...

Borealization of tundra ecosystems with climate and land-use change, Verdonen, Mariana, Barrio, Isabel C, Barbero-Palacios, Laura, López-Blanco, Efrén, Speed, James D M, Defourneaux, Mathilde, García ...

We are happy to start the new year with the publication of the first topical review from the Nordic Borealization Network, where we introduce the concept of tundra borealization to describe northward ...

The Swedish Research Council has decided on the applications to be awarded Doctoral programme grant within polar research. Our total grant amount for 2025-2028 is nearly 40 million SEK.

Invasive species are one of today’s main environmental challenges, implicated in biodiversity loss and causing huge ecological and economic costs. So far, the remote and cold Arctic tundra has been sp...

Department of Physical Geography is one of the major departments within the Faculty of Science. The department has approximately 100 employees and educates approximately 1 000 students annually. Our r

We are happy to welcome our new PhD researchers, Charlotte Wagner and Hans Meinhard í Eyðansstovu! Charlotte began her PhD in October at the Agricultural University of Iceland. She has a degree in agr...

Anne Bjorkman’s research shows how human activity affects the biodiversity and ecosystem functioning. For this work she receives the Faculty’s research award.

Last week, on October 6-8, Mariana and Isabel visited Anne in Gothenburg to work on the resubmission of a funding application to the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Doctoral Networks 2025 call. This am...

This report presents the synthesized priorities of polar early career community members, gathered from the Polar Early Career World Summit (PECWS) and multiple modes of online engagement before and af...

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We found limited borealisation rates across the tundra biome. However, borealisation was greater in Eurasia, closer to the treeline, at higher elevations, in warmer and wetter regions, where climate ...

Last week, Beatrice Trascau and James Speed visited Mariana García Criado at the Centre for Ecological Research and Forestry Applications (CREAF) in sunny Barcelona, Spain. Mariana reports back from a...

Deadline: August 31, 2025 The NTNU University Museum is looking for an energetic and ambitious ecologist with excellent organizational and communication skills. The postdoctoral position is part of th...

This last week (April 27- May 2) several NordBorN researchers attended the European Geophysical Union (EGU) General Assembly 2025 in Vienna. Mariana and Elias co-convened the session Global change imp...

Deadline: May 9, 2025 The NTNU University Museum is seeking a highly qualified, ambitious, and motivated PhD candidate for a project focusing on genomics of Arctic alien plants. A warming climate, cha...

The second NordBorN meeting was held in Denmark on March 25-27, 2025, hosted by our colleagues from Aarhus University. Twenty NordBorN members participated in the meeting in person, and others joined ...

We are inviting applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher position at the Department of Geographical and Historical Studies, located on the Joensuu Campus. The position will begin on 1 May 2025, or a

The second NordBorN meeting will be hosted by our colleagues from Aarhus University on March 25-27, 2025! Niels and Efrén are working on securing the venue they wanted for those dates, and will come b...

Arctic tundra ecosystems are changing fast. The cumulative pressures of accelerated warming, land use and demographic and economic tensions impose a circumpolar research effort as well as the integrat...