Past Events

Arctic Domain Awareness Center (ADAC) will host its First Program Year 7, Customer and Partner’s Roundtable via webinar on Wednesday, 30 September 2020, with Center update, Project Reviews, and associated Customer and Partner Feedback Discussions.

ADAC will host via conference call (likely

Join us as members of the MOSAiC expedition education and outreach team lead you through the new MOSAiC-related curriculum, "Arctic Feedbacks: Not all warming is equal”. The curriculum can easily be adapted to virtual learning as students engage with immersive 360° virtual expeditions, authentic

Call for access to Svalbard Integrated Arctic Earth Observing System (SIOS) research infrastructure is now open!

Apply for access to research infrastructure in Svalbard through the annual call for access. Details on what is offered and how to apply are available at the link above.

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International Glaciological Society Global Seminar #22:

William Harcourt, University of St. Andrews, "New Opportunities for Glacier Mapping Using Millimetre-Wave Radar";
Michalea King, Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center, "Nonuniform Response of Greenland Outlet Glaciers to Seasonal

Established in 1996, the Arctic Council is the leading intergovernmental forum promoting cooperation, coordination and interaction among the Arctic States, Arctic indigenous communities and other Arctic inhabitants on common Arctic issues, in particular on issues of sustainable development and

Full title:
Remote Sensing of Icebergs: Can Iceberg Elevation Time Series Provide Insights Into Changing Glacier-Ocean Interactions?

Abstract:
Icebergs have long instilled fear in the hearts of polar navigators, motivating the development of in situ and remotely-sensed datasets to

We are pleased to announce this call for abstracts for the APECS Polar Career Workshop. We invite individuals early in their careers to submit their application to present a video/thesis/presentation - there is no restriction on topics.

Individuals from underrepresented and non-academic

Update:

We at UArctic, together with the local host organizations in Iceland, have made the difficult decision to postpone the UArctic Congress (originally scheduled to take place in Reykjavik Oct 6-8, 2020) until May 2021 in conjunction with the Arctic Council Ministerial.

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The annual Polar CORDEX workshop in 2020 will be held online on 5-7 October (each day 2 hours 15-17 UTC).

Please register for the meeting by September 25, 2020, at:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc3OYnEvCZx65tlq-WbLN8-9ouz8bf…;

The invitation to the

Due to the ongoing Pandemic an in-person conference as planned for Santiago (Chile) is impossible this year but in order to keep our AR community vibrant and united we decided to conduct a virtual Symposium in the original dates (October 2020). The structure of the event will be decided once we see

The Polar Institute and the Arctic Domain Awareness Center are pleased to announce the creation of a new series of programs entitled Arctic Security Dialogues. The Dialogues will address a broad spectrum of security issues to include, but not limited to national security, homeland security, and the

In an effort to ensure the health and safety of our community, we want to let you all know that the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) Workshop will not be an in-person meeting this fall. Instead, we are planning to have community-oriented discussions on 6-7 October 2020 focused on addressing racial

Arctic Frontiers 2021 goes digital!

The COVID-19 crisis continues to change the world, including the Arctic. What the effects will be remains unclear. In these uncertain times, one thing we know for sure is that Arctic Frontiers 2021 will be different. While we believe now more than ever in

Unfortunately, due to the recent developments in the COVID pandemic in Latin America and especially in Chile, the 2020 local committee in consultation with the National committee has decided to postpone the 3rd Annual Chilean Cryosphere Society Meeting (SOCHICRI) to March 2021. The specific

Although the physical meeting of the International Glaciological Society British Branch is cancelled, there will be a virtual meeting organised by the IGS British Branch and the IGS EGG from 7–9 October 2020.

We are planning 3 half days. There will be both oral and poster sessions. Abstracts

Explore how we can learn from past human-environment relationships through the archeology of migration to inform climate policy today.

From the hunter-gatherer populations who traversed across Siberia and into Beringia during the Late Pleistocene period to the 21st century Sami reindeer herders

International Glaciological Society Global Seminar #23:

Fiamma Straneo, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego: "Ahoy Captain Is That a Glacier up Ahead? Lessons Learned From Working at Greenland's Marine Margins".

Please register in advance for the seminars

The second Arctic Resilience Forum will be held online as a series of ten weekly webinars launching on October 7, 2020. Each session touches on a specific aspect of Arctic resilience, ranging from food security and Indigenous youth leadership, to gender, energy and connectivity. The forum seeks to

The Byrd Center's 2020 Climate Symposium will kick off with a keynote lecture by speaker Richard Alley, Falling dominoes? Ice, climate, sea level and our future, virtually via Zoom.

Sea level is rising because of human-caused warming, impacting coastal communities. Shrinkage of the ice sheets