From June 12th to 15th, 2023, the MUST team participated in the annual 2023 Arctic Development Expo, held in Inuvik, Northwest Territories, Canada. This...

We promote convergence of diverse knowledge systems such as Arts, Science, Local and Indigenous Knowledge (ArtSLInK). It encompasses synchronous, equitable, co-productive engagement across the social and natural sciences, the arts and place-based local and Indigenous knowledge systems, each with their distinct modes of exploration and expression.
Our Projects
MUST
Measuring Urban Sustainability in Transition
2021–2026
Co-Designing Future Arctic Cities in the Anthropocene
Frozen
Commons
2021–2026
Change, Resilience and Sustainability in the Arctic
Informal
Roads
2019–2022
The Impact of Unofficial Transportation Routes on Remote Arctic Communities
Collaborative projects
2020–2023
Building Socio-Ecological Resilience through Urban Green, Blue and White Space (SERUS)
News
Recording underground sounds in Yellowknife
Interdisciplinary Artist Nikki Lindt joined the MUST team in Yellowknife. There she explored and recorded above and underground sound in various locations in...
2023 MUST Expedition
The 2023 MUST Expedition to Yellowknife (NWT, Canada) is now underway. Between June 1st and June 22nd, a diverse group of scholars, students, and artists from...
Roundtable during the Arctic InfraScapes exhibition
During the exhibition Arctic InfraScapes (2023, Vienna, Austria), Budapest-based artist Olga Lo orchestrated a collaborative performance with the participants...
Field Trip to Fairbanks, Alaska
Spring break was dedicated to getting to know Fairbanks closer. Despite the season for Northern Lights our main focus was to connect with citizens, conduct...
Exhibition Arctic InfraScapes 2023
Exhibition Arctic InfraScapes was held in Vienna from 18 to 23 February 2023 in conjunction with Arctric Science Summit Week. More information can...
Exhibitions
We organize exhibitions all over the world, with scientists, photographers, and artists.
Latest Expeditions
MUST Expedition 2022
The MUST project team visited Luleå in May/June 2022 in order to investigate how this northern city works to become more sustainable. The city is going through a dramatic period of growth now, expecting to add 20,000 residents to the population of 80,000. It is the...
Informal Roads Expedition 2022 | МӨР: Following Nomadic Tracks and Trails in Northern Mongolia: 2022 Informal Roads Expedition
In June 2022, a research team comprising Mongolian, American, and Russian researchers traveled to the province to learn more about the communities, relationships with their animals, informal roads, and the landscape. The researchers’ work is part of the “Informal...
Meetings
2023 Arctic Development Expo
From June 12th to 15th, 2023, the MUST team participated in the annual 2023 Arctic Development Expo, held in Inuvik, Northwest Territories, Canada.
Roundtable during the Arctic InfraScapes exhibition
• 20 February 2023
• Vienna, Austria
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