Critical Arctic Studies Symposium
7. – 9. October 2025
Rovaniemi, Finland

”Caring for Life in the Arctic”

The Critical Arctic Studies Symposium 2025 brings together experts to discuss politics and economies of care, specifically focusing on life in the Arctic region. 

The symposium is arranged in a hybrid mode. There is no participation fee. 

Call for papers

We invite conceptual and empirical papers from various disciplines and fields that discuss issues of caring for life in an Arctic context. Please email your abstract to Dorothee Bohn (Dorothee. bohn@ulapland.fi) by 15.6.2025. The abstract should be 250-300 words and include a title, your name, affiliation, and contact information. 

Important dates

The first call for abstracts will be published on 15.4.2025
The second call for abstracts will be published on 15.5.2025
Deadline for abstract submission 15.6.2025
Information about accepted abstracts 21.6.2025
Program ready 15.8.2025

Read more from the symposim website: https://www.arcticcentre.org/EN/CAS-Symposium