The 12th International Congress of Arctic Social Sciences (ICASS XII) will take place in Nuuk, Greenland, from 31 May to 4 June 2027.

Held under the theme “Our Arctic – Our Future: Coming Together,” the congress welcomes contributions addressing a broad range of Arctic issues, including geopolitics, economic development, environmental change, Indigenous rights, and social and cultural challenges.

Proposals may be submitted for individual presentations or complete sessions. Abstracts must not exceed 250 words. Session proposals should include the session title, an abstract describing its theme and objectives, a list of presenters and affiliations, preliminary presentation titles, and the name and affiliation of the session chair.

Individual presentation proposals should include the presentation title, author name or names, affiliations, a contact email address, an abstract and two to four keywords. Individual presentations should not exceed 15 minutes, while sessions should not exceed 60 minutes.

The deadline for submitting proposals is 31 December 2026. Submissions may be edited until the deadline. Applicants will receive an automatic confirmation email, and accepted presenters will be notified in early March 2027.

The congress will be held at the Katuaq Cultural Centre and Hotel Hans Egede in Nuuk. The registration deadline is 30 April 2027.

Read the submission guidance and submit a proposal.

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