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Location
Online: 8:00 am AKDT, 12:00 pm EDT

The two-hour-long program of the webinar will be opened with an introductory speech by H. E. Hynek Kmoníček, Ambassador of the Czech Republic to the United States of America, explaining the Czech Republic´s application for Observer Status in the Arctic Council.

The historical and scientific

Polar Science: Success Stories from the Field and from Home

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Location
Online

Who this conference is for: We invite polar and alpine researchers from around the world and from various academic levels to present stories related to the polar and alpine regions that happened in 2020. We hope to hear both success stories and stories of learning from failure. The ultimate goal of

Speaking: Martin Schneebeli, WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research, Davos

Event Dates
Location
Online: 12:00 pm AKDT, 4:00 pm EDT

International Glaciological Society Global Seminar:

Speaking: Martin Schneebeli, WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research, Davos, "Seeing Snow on Sea Ice During the MOSAiC Expedition"

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Please register in advance for the seminars. After registering, you will receive a

Environmental Changes in Polar Regions: New Problems - New Solutions

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Location
Toruń, Poland

*Update: The Faculty of Earth Sciences and Spatial Management, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń and the Polar Research Center in cooperation with The Committee on Polar Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences and the Polish Polar Consortium jointly organise the 38th International Polar

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Location
Online

Please mark your calendars for the 7th ABoVE Science Team Meeting (ASTM7), to be held virtually May 11th & 13th, 2021. Our notion is for the sessions on Tuesday and Thursday to focus on plans for the field season and airborne remote sensing, presentations from partner organizations, updates from the

Visions for the Future

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Location
Online

The 13th annual Western Alaska Interdisciplinary Science Conference (WAISC) aims to bring together local and indigenous knowledge of subsistence–based communities and other scientific research relevant to Western Alaska; including economic, ecological, social, and health issues important to rural

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Location
Online

The 2021 meeting of the Assembly has been rescheduled to May 14th, 2021, just prior to the start of the 2021 UArctic Congress, in Reykjavik, Iceland.

Co-host UArctic members, the University of Iceland, Agricultural University of Iceland, Bifröst University, Hólar

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In its eleventh year running, the APEC Science Prize for Innovation, Research and Education (ASPIRE) is an annual award hosted by the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Policy Partnership for Science, Technology, and Innovation (PPSTI) that recognizes young scientists who have demonstrated a

Event Dates
Location
Online: 8:00-9:30 am AKDT, 12:00-1:30 pm EDT

As an area of emphasis for Iceland, gender equality was included as one of the priority issues of its Arctic Council Chairmanship program in 2019-2021. Gender Equality in the Arctic (GEA), dating back to 2013, is an international collaborative project intended to raise visibility and understanding

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Location
Online and in Reykjavik, Iceland

UArctic Congress 2021 takes place May 15-18, 2021 primarily online with limited local participation in Reykjavik, Iceland for the opening and closing plenaries. The event is hosted by all UArctic higher education members in Iceland.

The Congress is part of Iceland’s chairmanship of the Arctic

Event Dates
Location
Online

The Svalbard Integrated Arctic Earth Observing System (SIOS) invites abstract submissions for their 2nd online conference. This conference will take place 8-10 June 2021.

The conference will focus on applications of Earth observation (EO), remote sensing (RS), and geoinformation (GI) in

Convergence at the Poles

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Location
University of Alaska Fairbanks

This conference was originally scheduled to take place 14-18 September 2020, and then 16-21 May 2021, but has been postponed again due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The new dates are 13-17 September 2021.

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The symposium provides a platform for the exchange of current applied research

Towards an Understanding and Assessment of Human Impact on Coastal Marine Environments

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Location
Online

Note: The 52nd Liège Colloquium on Ocean Dynamics was originally scheduled for May 2020, but was postponed to May 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

*Considering the situation with the COVID-19 outbreak, the Scientific Committee has decided to move to a full virtual event that will be

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Location
Online

From climate change adaptation to broadband connectivity to the rights of Indigenous peoples, Arctic youth leaders’ policy issues are Arctic policy issues. Over two half-days, The Arctic in 25 Years symposium will gather emerging Arctic leaders to inform and influence potential Arctic policy for the

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

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Location
St. Petersburg & Online

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

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Location
University of Alaska Fairbanks and online

Join the University of Alaska Fairbanks and the National Weather Service for two events showcasing Arctic research. Meet scientists through virtual flash talks or explore the UAF campus via a socially distanced scavenger hunt.

Arctic Research Flash Talks


Flash talks are short, snappy

Speaking: James Overland, NOAA PMEL

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Location
Online: 9:00-10:00 am AKDT, 1:00-2:00 pm EDT

Organizers announce an upcoming webinar, titled More Rare Events in the Arctic, featuring James Overland from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (NOAA PMEL).

Webinar Abstract


Twenty years ago, the Arctic was more resilient than

Speaking: Rick Thoman, Alaska Center for Climate Assessment & Policy (ACCAP)

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Location
Online: 12:00-1:00 pm AKDT, 4:00-5:00 pm EDT

The tools and techniques for making monthly and season scale climate forecasts are rapidly changing, with the potential to provide useful forecasts at the month and longer range. We will review recent climate conditions around Alaska, review some forecast tools and finish up the Climate Prediction

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Location
Online: 7:00-7:30 am AKDT, 11:00-11:30 am EDT

In recent years, women researchers, scientists, knowledge holders, and local champions have elevated their visibility and empowered their voices across the world. The polar regions are no exception. In 2021, a coalition of organizations including The Arctic Institute, Women in Polar Sciences, and

Responding to Climate Crisis

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The Korea Polar Research Institute is pleased to invite you to the 26th International Symposium on Polar Sciences (ISPS2021) which will take place in Incheon from September 27 to 29, 2021.

The symposium aims to bring together polar scientists and engineers with diverse background to share their