For Northern Europe: Arctic, Subarctic & Baltic Regions
Finland
Saari Residence (Mynämäki) – interdisciplinarity, ecological focus
Turku Archipelago / Tides Arts (Tykö Peninsula) – Baltic ecology, sound
HIAP Helsinki – art/science partnerships possible
Sub-Arctic Residency Lab (Salla) – land-based research
Norway
Arctic Culture Lab (Nordic/Baltic network)
Lofoten Sound Art Residency (Lofoten) – ideal for sonic research
Nordland Akademi for Kunst og Vitenskap – interdisciplinary
Sámi Center for Contemporary Art (Karasjok) – cultural collaborations
NIBIO & NINA research centres – bioacoustics and conservation
Iceland
Skaftfell Center for Visual Art (Seyðisfjörður) – deep listening/land relations
NES Residency (Skagaströnd) – coastal soundscapes
Lunga School / East Iceland Arts Center – research into ecosystems
Svalbard
Artica Svalbard – Arctic-specific artistic research
UNIS (University Centre in Svalbard) – ecological and climate research, possible field recording support
Sweden
KVIT Galleri & Project Space (Norbotten) – north Sweden ecology
Ájtte Museum (Jokkmokk) – Sámi culture, possible advisory collaboration
Baltic Art Center (Gotland) – sea/shore sound context
Wildlife & Conservation Organisations
WWF Arctic Programme
Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE)
Archipelago Research Institute (Turku University)
Polar Institute (Tromsø)
Baltic Sea Action Group
Oceana Baltic Programme
Key Sámi Cultural Connections
• Sámi Arts Council
• Sámi University of Applied Sciences (Guovdageaidnu)
• Independent yoikers and cultural advisors in Norway, Sweden, Finland
OTHER Northern / Arctic institutional connections:
Nordic Culture Point
Arctic Arts Summit
Sámi Centre for Contemporary Art
Finnish BioArt Society
Icelandic Art Centre
Norwegian Polar Institute
Arctic Circle Residency (Svalbard)
Nordic House Reykjavik
Environmental and conservation partnerships:
Rewilding Europe
Potential funders and collaborators:
Nordic Culture Fund, Arts Council England International, Creative Europe MEDIA, Goethe-Institut Climate Culture Fund, and Prince Claus Fund.