Please join us in Davos, Switzerland, from June 23-24. 2022 for an exciting scientific symposium with high-level speakers, scientific poster sessions and ample networking time.
The symposium aims to build a bridge between generations of cryosphere and climate scientists. Use this opportunity to present and discuss your latest research in a stimulating environment.
Polar and Alpine Community News
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WWF Arctic Programme is calling for Arctic Youth contributions to The Circle
Call for Arctic Youth voices to contribute to our anniversary edition of The Circle. The deadline for submissions is March 4th.
We want young authors to:
- Describe how Arctic communities will change in the next 30 years
- Suggest solutions to address the negative changes taking place
- Share examples of specific projects or actions that are helping, or can help, to protect the Arctic
Afternoon with the editors
Opportunity to join an online event called "Ask the editors".
Read more ...International Forum of Young Scientists 2022
Russia in the Arctic Dialogue: Local and Global Context | Forum to be held in Arkhangelsk, 25-27 May 2022.
The Northern Arctic Federal University named after M.V. Lomonosov is pleased to announce the International Forum of Young Scientists 2022.
This year the Forum welcomes PhD, Master and Bachelor students and is held under the auspices of the Russia’s Chairmanship at the Arctic Council 2021-2023 and aligns with its priority areas: Arctic people, including indigenous peoples of the North; environmental protection and climate change issues; socio-economic development of the region and strengthening the Arctic Council.
Information on participating in Ant-TAG
The Antarctic Tourism Action Group (Ant-TAG) is looking for researchers working on Antarctic tourism or an adjacent field to participate in the group's activities.
To register an interest please use this form. More information about Ant-TAG is available on the SCAR website.
SCAR INSTANT Fellowship: call for applications
The SCAR INSTANT Scientific Research Program "Instability and Threshold in Antarctica" is funding 4 scholarships to Early Career Researchers.
The goal of SCAR INSTANT fellowships is to increase the engagement of Early Career Researcher in INSTANT activities and to promote participation of scientists from regions currently under-represented in INSTANT, i.e., South America, Asia and Africa.
Read more ...Early career funding available for Race and Systemic bias workshop
A day long workshop on Race and Systemic Bias in Arctic sciences will be held as part of Arctic Sciences Summit Week (March 26th 2022 in Tromso, Norway).
We have funding available for early career researchers to participate in this workshop. Please see the application form for information on eligibility and the conference website for more details.
Applications close Feb 7th.
Call for Applications - ARCUS Early Career Conference Funding Award
The Arctic Research Consortium of the U.S. (ARCUS) invites applications for the Early Career Conference Funding Award. The Early Career Conference Funding Award supports U.S.-based, early career researchers and students to participate in virtual meetings and events relevant to Arctic research.