Our aim is to work out solutions to global problems through comprehensive and integrated research in order to contribute towards the sustainable development and the conservation of the Arctic. For that purpose, our center gathers researchers from all fields across Hokkaido University, ranging from natural sciences to human and social sciences, with the purpose of producing transdisciplinary cutting-edge and interdisciplinary research activities and exploratory studies.
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NEWS
- 2026.2.20The workshop for “Career Development for Young Researchers in Arctic and Antarctic Research” has been held in “The 40th International Symposium on the Okhotsk Sea & Polar Oceans”
- 2026.2.16“Wisdom” tooth of the narwhal and other secrets of the skull revealed by CT
- 2026.2.16Shin Sugiyama, Director of Arctic Research Center, attended CliC2026 Open Science Conference in Wellington, NZ
- 2026.2.9A seminar “Disaster Prevention Policies and Collaboration Between Rescue Experts in the Arctic and North: 2” in collaboration with the Finnish Association of Fire Officers (FAFO) was held.
- 2026.1.27Research Professor Saitoh published two reports of PICES-2025 workshop and special meeting in the PICES Press
