We are pleased to announce that the 11th China – Nordic Arctic Cooperation Symposium will be held from February 1 to 2 ,2026 in Tromsø Norway this year. Please note that the Symposium will be immediately followed by the Arctic Frontiers Conference, scheduled from February 2 to 5, 2026 in Tromsø, Norway.
As the CNARC Member Institute in your country, it would be highly appreciated if you could please distribute the announcement below within your national networks and advertise it on your website.
With the theme" Human footprints in the Arctic – remote and on-site” as its overarching theme, the symposium invites presentations that examine:
- Session I - Sustaining China-Nordic Cooperation in a Shifting Era
- Session II - Advancing Arctic Ocean Science Cooperation: From Knowledge to Action and Towards the 5th IPY
- Session III - Sustainable Development of Arctic Shipping
- Session IV - Human footprints in the Arctic – impacts of pollutants and contaminants on the Arctic ecosystems
Abstracts will be accepted for oral presentations, and all submissions must be in English. Please send your abstract to Dr.Nalân Koç() and CNARC Secretariat ().
Important dates are as follows:
- Abstract Submission deadline: Oct 31 , 2025
- Notification of Abstract Acceptance: Nov 15, 2025
Further information can be found in the agenda attached and please feel free to contact the China-Nordic Arctic Research Center Secretariat if you have any questions.
We look very much forward to seeing you in Tromsø !
Best regards,
CNARC Secretariat
Source: CNARC