Date

Deadline Extended
SCAR/IASC IPY Open Science Conference
8-11 July 2008
St. Petersburg, Russia

Deadline for abstracts and early career scientist travel grant
applications: Friday, 15 February 2008

For further information, please go to:
http://www.scar-iasc-ipy2008.org


The deadline for submission of abstracts and applications for IASC
travel grants for early career scientists for the SCAR/IASC IPY Open
Science Conference has been extended to Friday, 15 February 2008. Hosted
by the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) and
International Arctic Science Committee (IASC), the conference will be
held on 8-11 July 2008, in St. Petersburg, Russia, under the theme,
"Polar Research: Arctic and Antarctic Perspectives in the International
Polar Year."

Conference attendees are advised to register before Tuesday, 1 April
2008, to benefit from the early bird registration fee.

For more information, including registration, instructions for
submitting an abstract, and to apply for an IASC travel grant for early
career scientists, please go to:
http://www.scar-iasc-ipy2008.org

or contact:
Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research
Phone: +44-1223-336550
E-mail: info [at] scar.org

International Arctic Science Committee
Phone: +46-8-6739613
E-mail: iasc [at] iasc.se