Speaking: Alex Robel, Georgia Tech

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Online: 12:00 pm AKST, 4:00 pm EST

International Glaciological Society Global Seminar:

Speaking: Alex Robel, Georgia Tech, "Beyond the Ice Sheet Stability Binary"

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

The

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Online: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm AKST, 3:00-4:00 pm EST

Join the National Science Foundation’s Office of Polar Program’s Arctic Science Section for program manager outreach.

This virtual office hour will focus on informing the science community about updates to the Arctic Science Section and offering insight into how COVID-19 continues to impact

A Report from UA President Pat Pitney

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Online: 12:00-1:00 pm AKST, 4:00-5:00 pm EST

The University of Alaska Board of Regents selected Pat Pitney to serve as the university’s interim president beginning on Aug.1, 2020.

Previously Pitney served as the state’s Director of the Division of Legislative Finance. She was the former Vice Chancellor of Administration, University of

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Update: Advancing Collaboration in Canada-US Regional Security II (ACCUSARS II for short) has been postponed to March 25-26 (original dates were February 25-26).

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ADAC and NAADSN (The North American and Arctic Defense and Security Network at Trent University, Peterborough Ontario), kindly

Inflection Points: Security, Conservation, and Adaptation in the Arctic

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Online

Since 2012, the annual Arctic Conference at The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy has provided a platform for policymakers, business leaders, academics and students to address the implications of a volatile Arctic. This conference brings together high-level leaders working in business, governance

Polar Regions, Climate Change and Society

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Potsdam, Germany

*Note: The 28th International Polar Conference was scheduled for 6 September to 11 September 2020 and then 28 February to 4 March 2021 in Cologne, Germany, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Due to ongoing restrictions it will not be possible to hold a larger conference in March

Science of Team Science and the Human Condition

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Online

The 12th Annual International Science of Team Science Conference hosted by Virginia Tech 7-11 June, 2021, aims to advance our understanding of collaborative initiatives that address multidimensional complex societal problems. We invite team science academics, leaders and members of cross

From Past to Present

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This meeting was originally scheduled for 28th September - 2nd October 2020 at the University of Pisa, Italy, but was postponed to 24-28 May 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The new registration, abstract submission and fee payment deadline is 1st March, 2021.

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The Arctic Yearbook is calling for abstracts for its 2021 volume – the 10th anniversary edition.

The Arctic Yearbook is an international and peer-reviewed volume which focuses on issues of regional governance, development, environmental politics, circumpolar

Art Exploration of the Arctic: Polar Regions in Culture, Art and Philosophy

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The next Polar readings (2021) will be devoted to the issues of artistic and philosophical understanding of the Arctic and Antarctic, identifying and forming the meanings that characterize and shape our understanding of the Polar regions.

Specialists, researchers of the Arctic and Antarctic

Fostering a Culture of Equity through the Removal of Boundaries

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The Alaska Anthropological Association will be holding its 48th Annual Meeting as a free virtual conference via Zoom (#AkAA virtual 2021). The theme of this year’s conference is Fostering a Culture of Equity through the Removal of Boundaries. The virtual format of the conference affords the

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*The International Symposium on Plastics in the Arctic and Sub-Arctic Region (originally scheduled to be held 28-30 September) has been rescheduled to take place online on 2-4 March and 8-9 March 2021 due to COVID-19 pandemic.

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The Government of Iceland in collaboration with the

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Online: 12:00-2:00 pm AKST, 4:00-6:00 pm EST

Join a listening session to share your story, experiences or data and hear from others in the region. These two-hour listening sessions will start with four short presentations from people who live and work in the region with time for questions. Then small group discussions to hear from participants

Speaking: Cathy Cahill, Eyal Saiet, and Andrew Wentworth, University of Alaska Fairbanks

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Online: 7:00-8:00 pm AKST, 11:00 pm - 12:00 am EST

The UAF Geophysical Institute presents the virtual 2021 Science for Alaska Lecture Series. Tune in at 7 p.m. on Tuesdays to learn about exciting science from measuring the aurora, monitoring whale populations with unmanned aircraft, and participating in the largest Arctic expedition in history

Speaking: Lavanya Ashokkumar, University of Arizona, Jullian Williams, U Texas San Antonio, Anna Bergstrom, Boise State University

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Online: 12:00 pm AKST, 4:00 pm EST

International Glaciological Society Global Seminar:

Speaking:

Lavanya Ashokkumar, University of Arizona, "Modelled Estimates of Mass Loss Rates From Arctic Glaciers"

Jullian Williams, U Texas, San Antonio, "Sea Ice Lead Detection in the Arctic"

Anna Bergstrom, Boise State

Opening Dialogue: Why Permafrost Carbon Matters

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Online: 9:00-10:30 am AKST, 10:00-11:30 am PST, 1:00-2:30 pm EST

The Permafrost Carbon Feedback (PCF) Intervention Roadmap Dialogues, hosted by the PCF Action Group, is a four-part Series, and we very much look forward to having you participate.

- March 4: Opening Dialogue: Why Permafrost Carbon Matters
- March 11: Dialogue 2: Avoiding Permafrost Thaw

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In 2016, the National Science Foundation (NSF) unveiled a set of “Big Ideas,” 10 bold, long-term research and process ideas that identify areas for future investment at the frontiers of science and engineering. The Big Ideas represent unique opportunities to position our Nation at the cutting edge

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We are pleased to announce a virtual hosting of the 2020 meeting that had been scheduled to take place in September 2020 at the University of Edinburgh.

We welcome contributions from ALL areas of Antarctic and Antarctic-related research, and contributions are not limited to UK researchers!

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The 16th Conference on Polar Meteorology and Oceanography, sponsored by the American Meteorological Society and organized by the AMS Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Committee, will be held 1-4 June, 2021. Due to continued uncertainty and restrictions on travel associated with the COVID-19

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Online: 9:00 am AKST, 1:00 pm EST

In a 30-minute presentation followed by a Q & A and discussion, Abigail Steffen and Stephen Arturo Greenlaw (Research Assistants, CAPS, UAF) with Dr. Amy Lauren Lovecraft (CAPS Director) and Maureen Biermann (CAPS Program Coordinator) will discuss the development of climate change policy in the