BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:393300e18b9c484c0d2562aab1791e5e CATEGORIES:Polar Online Events CREATED:20210219T065005 SUMMARY:Webinar: New Opportunities for Arctic Science, Policy, and Diplomacy in the Biden Administration LOCATION:Online DESCRIPTION:The Institute of Arctic Studies at Dartmouth invites registration for a web inar titled New Opportunities for Arctic Science, Policy, and Diplomacy in the Biden Administration. This webinar will take place Monday, 22 February 2021 from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. EST.\nWebinar description:\nWith climate as a c entral organizing principle of the new Biden Administration’s global approa ch, U.S.-Arctic science, policy, and diplomacy are expected to take on incr easing importance. As the poles warm, complex and intersecting issues of cl imate change, natural resource development, Arctic Ocean governance, Arctic Council cooperation, Indigenous Peoples’ rights, and U.S.-Russia security become central to U.S.-global interests. This panel of experts will discuss the many opportunities and challenges facing the Biden administration as i t formulates a new U.S.-Arctic strategy that highlights Alaska and our glob al responsibilities as an Arctic nation.\nPanelists will include:\n\n - Mar k Brzezinski - U.S. Ambassador to Sweden (ret.), former Executive Director of the White House Arctic Executive Steering Committee and currently princi pal of Brzezinski Strategies;\n - Melody B. Burkins - Associate Director, D ickey Center, Adjunct Professor of Environmental Studies, Governing Board, International Science Council (ISC); and\n - Michael Sfraga - Director, Pol ar Institute and Global Risk and Resilience Program, Wilson Center and Affi liate Faculty, University of Alaska Fairbanks International Arctic Research Center.The webinar will be moderated by Ross A. Virginia, Director of the Dickey Center Institute of Arctic Studies, Myers Family Professor of Enviro nmental Science, Environmental Studies Program, Global Fellow, Wilson Cente r Polar Institute.\nTo register, go to:\n\n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

The Institute of Arctic Studies at Dartmouth invites registration for a webinar titled New Opportunities for Arctic Science, Policy, and D iplomacy in the Biden Administration. This webinar will take place Mon day, 22 February 2021 from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. EST.

Webinar description:

With climate as a central organiz ing principle of the new Biden Administration’s global approach, U.S.-Arcti c science, policy, and diplomacy are expected to take on increasing importa nce. As the poles warm, complex and intersecting issues of climate change, natural resource development, Arctic Ocean governance, Arctic Council coope ration, Indigenous Peoples’ rights, and U.S.-Russia security become central to U.S.-global interests. This panel of experts will discuss the many oppo rtunities and challenges facing the Biden administration as it formulates a new U.S.-Arctic strategy that highlights Alaska and our global responsibil ities as an Arctic nation.

Panelists will include:

The webinar will be moderated by Ross A. Virginia, Director of the Dickey Center Institute of Arctic Studies , Myers Family Professor of Environmental Science, Environmental Studies Pr ogram, Global Fellow, Wilson Center Polar Institute.

To register, go to:
Webinar registration

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