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Though most in modern Iceland assume seafaring was and is primarily male-dominated, Iceland’s rich written record reflects a very different reality – one where hundreds, even thousands, of women participated consistently in sea fishing from the earliest medieval times in the mid-900s to the near

In recent years the Arctic has become the focus of increasing activity and attention due to a wide range of environmental, political, economic, social, and security factors. A U.S. administration under the leadership of President-Elect Joe Biden, as well as potential changes to the composition of

Due to COVID-19, the 11th annual Arctic Futures Symposium will be held online. Between Monday 30 November and Wednesday 2 December from 2 pm until approximately 6 pm Central European Time (GMT+1), a series of symposium webinars will look at different topics. Below you may find the topics that will

The International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration (ITGC) is delighted to bring you the Antarctica Week Festival 2020 where students and the public have a unique opportunity to listen to those working on the International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration talk about what it's like to live and work in

The Svalbard Integrated Arctic Earth Observation System (SIOS) announces the 6th webinar in their webinar series, An Anchor Point to a Drifting World.

The webinar will use the momentum of the SIOS Marine infrastructure Network Workshop and shed new light on the global and local perspective of

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

International Glaciological Society Global Seminar:

Speaking: Daniel Shapero, University of Washington, "A Live Demo of the Glacier Flow Modeling Package Icepack".

Please register in advance for the seminars. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information

Scotland’s Shetland Archipelago is a mere 400 miles south of the Arctic Circle. Due in part to this proximity, Scotland is seeking to establish itself as a European gateway to the High North. Similar rural and demographic features mean that Scottish and Arctic communities share many present-day

The National Academies' Polar Research Board will meet November 13 and November 24. Those who register will receive updates on the meeting agenda, and links to join the meeting (by zoom or phone) as we get closer to the meeting date.

The Alaska Sea Ice Program (ASIP) is a unique program within the National Weather Service. The program has seen many changes over the years, including evolving from hand drawn sea ice analyses using a light box to GIS-based digital analyses. We will take a look at where we started, where we are now