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The Arctic Imperative Conference

21st International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference - ISOPE 2011 Maui

Would you know more? Conversation on Roots

2011 IPY Polar Field School

4th Symposium on the Impacts of an Ice-Diminishing Arctic on Naval and Maritime Operations

ICASS VII: Circumpolar Prospectives in Global Dialogue: Social Sciences beyond the IPY

6th Antarctic Meteorological Observational, Modeling, and Forecasting Workshop

Summer School: Role of Sea Ice in the Climate System

APECS Early-Career Scientist Development Workshop

XXV IUGG General Assembly; Earth on the Edge: Science for a Sustainable Planet

Final Conference of the PermaNET Project - Permafrost Long-term Monitoring Network

Sharing Cultures 2011

11th International Symposium on Antarctic Earth Sciences (ISAES)

POAC '11: 21st International Conference on Port and Ocean Engineering under Arctic Conditions

Tribal Energy Development at the Federal Level: New opportunities for tribal projects, new policies, regulations and markets

20th International Conference on Bear Research and Management

XVIII International Union for Quaternary Research (INQUA) Conference

INQUAA 2011 Session: Thermokarst and permafrost dynamics: feedbacks with climate change at the XVIII INQUA-Congress

INQUAA 2011 Session: Holocene Glacier Variability from the Tropics to the Poles

Remote Sensing for Polar Scientists

Bert Bolin Centre's Arctic Climate Summer School

The 18th Northern Research Basins Symposium

Pacific Northwest Economic Region (PNWER) Arctic Caucus; Arctic Action: Global Growth

8th International Association of Landscape Ecology (IALE) World Congress

Polar Academy of Science Summer School: Impact of climate change on resources, maritime transport and geopolitics in the Arctic and the Svalbard area

2011 Arctic Ungulate Conference

2nd International Symposium on Mountain and Arid Land Permafrost

16th Quarternary Research Association Postgraduate Symposium

Northern Research Forum 6th Open Assembly "Our Ice Dependent World"

9th International Symposium on Permafrost Engineering

"Our Ice Dependent World"; Northern Research Forum 6th Open Assembly

2011 Snow and Avalanche Conference

International Young Scientists Conference: Land-Ocean-Atmosphere Interactions in the Changing World

3rd Annual Symposium: Centre for Micromorphology

Session: Winter Climate Change and Ecosystem Functioning at the 41st Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of Germany, Austria and Switzerland

2011 British Branch Meeting of the International Glaciological Society

Beringia Days

4th International Sea Duck Conference

2011 LOICZ Open Science Conference; Coastal Systems, Global Change, and Sustainability

Karthaus course: Ice Sheets and Glaciers in the Climate System

UK Arctic Science Conference

Lowell Wakefield International Fisheries Symposium

Advanced Workshop on Oil Spills in Sea Ice: Past, Present, and Future

2011 Arctic Science Conference "Ecosystems: Understanding the Cycles"

ICSU Polar Science Symposium: Research Urgencies in the Polar Regions and their Links to the ICSU Grand Challenges in Global Sustainability

Fourth Interagency Conference on Research in the Watersheds

2011 Alaska Rural Energy Conference

Arkhangelsk Arctic Forum

International Symposium on Changing Cryosphere, Water Availability and Sustainable Development in Central Asia

2011 Northwest Glaciologists Meeting

Interdisciplinary Climate Change Research Symposium

WCRP Open Science Conference "Climate Research in Service to Society"

Polar Bear Conservation Meeting

10th Ny-Alesund Seminar

A Groundwater Modeling Workshop: "Simulation of Groundwater Flow with Freeze and Thaw"

Ice Deformation; from the model material to ice in natural environments

American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting 2011

2012 Ocean Sciences Meeting

IPY 2012 "From Knowledge to Action" Conference

Canadian Hydrographic Conference: The Arctic, Old Challenges, New Approaches

International Symposium on Seasonal Snow and Ice

26th International Forum for Research into Ice Shelf Processes (FRISP)

Tenth International Conference on Permafrost

SCAR 2012: Antarctic Science and Policy Advice in a Changing World

15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health

"20 years of Progress in Radar Altimetry" Symposium

Arctic/Inuit/Connections: Learning from the Top of the World

Arctic Policy Forum: The Role of Science in Responsible Development

Online Broadcast Public Lecture: "Not the Time to COP Out"

7th Arctic Oil & Gas Conference: Delivering Technological Innovations & Operations Excellence

White House Tribal Nations Conference

Airships to the Arctic VI: A Game Changer

Workshop Announcement: Ice Sheet System Model

Workshop on the Dynamics and Mass Budget of Arctic Glaciers & the IASC Network on Arctic Glaciology

2012 Alaska Marine Science Symposium

Symposium: The Mountain Cryosphere-a Holistic View on Processes and their Interactions

Arctic Frontiers 2012; Energies of the High North

Workshop: Responding to Arctic Environmental Change: Translating Our Growing Understanding into a Research Agenda for Action

16th Alpine Glaciology Meeting 2012

Juneau Arctic Policy Forum

51st Annual Meeting of the Western Regional Science Association(WRSA)

The Geophysics of the Cryosphere and Glacial Products: Properties, Processes and Technical Advances

Community Earth System Model - Polar Climate Working Group Meeting

SMOSIce User Workshop

Workshop: R/V Sikuliaq Science Planning

Alaska Anthropological Association 39th Annual Meeting

42nd International Arctic Workshop

Sea-Level and Adjustment of the Land: Observations and Models (SLALOM) 2012

5th Western Alaska Interdisciplinary Science Conference and Forum: "Resilience in a changing world"

Leadership for the Arctic - An Interdisciplinary Academic Conference

Arctic Science Summit Week 2012

European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2012

David C. Sego Symposium

The Arctic Forum 2012 and the 24th ARCUS Annual Meeting

Gateways North: Expansion, Convergence, and Change

44th International Liege Colloquium on Ocean Dynamics

32nd EARSeL Symposium 2012

USARC Commission Meeting

69th Annual Meeting of the Eastern Snow Conference

26th International Forum for Research into Ice Shelf Processes (FRISP)

2nd Arctic Materials (Arctic M-2012) Symposium as part of the ISOPE 2012

ISOPE-2012 Rhodes Conference; The 22nd International Ocean and Polar Engineering Conference

2012 National Marine Educators Association Annual Conference

International Symposium on Glaciers and Ice Sheets in a Warming Climate

8th International Workshop: Micromorphology of Glacigenic Sediments

The Arctic Imperative Summit

"Sustainable Infrastructure Development In A Changing Cold Environment"; The Fifteenth International Specialty Conference on Cold Regions Engineering

37th Annual Meeting of the British Branch of the International Glaciological Society

Geomorphology and Quaternary Palaeogeography of Polar Regions

5th International Workshop on Ice Caves

ICETECH 2012: International Conference and Exhibition on Performance of Ships and Structures in Ice

2013 Arctic Science Summit Week; The Arctic Hub-Regional and Global Perspectives

IMASS 2012 Workshop

24th Polar Libraries Colloquy

Midwest Glaciology Meeting

GV & Sediment Meeting: Of Land and Sea; Processes and Products

XI International Scientific Conference; Integrated Researches of Spitzbergen Nature

XV Glaciological Symposium; The past, present, and future of the Earth's cryosphere

Training Workshop on Snow Remote Sensing

12th International Circumpolar Remote Sensing Symposium

18th International Symposium on Polar Sciences

American Polar Society 75th Anniversary Meeting and Symposium, "The Polar Regions in the 21st Century: Globalization, Climate Change and Geopolitics"

USARC Commission Meeting

Volcano-Ice Interactions on Earth and Mars Conference III

8th Annual Polar Technology Conference

Arctic Ambitions: Commercial Development of the Arctic

European Parallel Ice Sheet Modeling (PISM) Workshop

Space Methods for Monitoring the Cryosphere: A SVALI/DTU Space PhD course / summer school

The Novarupta-Katmai Eruption of 1912 – Largest Eruption of the 20th Century: A Centennial Perspective

Science Social in Juneau

UK Antarctic Science Conference 2012

Trans Antarctic Mountains (TAM) Camp Workshop

ESA Earth Observation and Cryosphere Science Conference

4th International Geologica Belgica Meeting 2012

Workshop: Dynamics and Mass Budget of Arctic Glaciers

Webinar: Lessons and Legacies of the International Polar Year

Lecture: Alaska as Seen From an Unmanned Aircraft

Lecture: Protecting Our Eye-dentity: New Methods for Information Security

World Snow Forum 2013

Graduate Climate Conference

Workshop: Natural Hazards - Lessons to be Learned

Surface Mass Balance/Snow Accumulation Working Group Meeting

Field Workshop on Studies of Tidewater Glaciers

Arctic in Rapid Transition (ART) Science Workshop: “Overcoming challenges of observation to model integration in marine ecosystem response to sea ice transitions”

Workshop: Texture Topics in Tromso

Third International Conference on Earth System Modelling

Karthaus Summer School on Ice Sheets and Glaciers in the Climate System

Course: Dynamics of Calving Glaciers

98th Meeting of the US Arctic Research Commission

Workshop: At the Crossroads of Practice and Policy: Commercial Application for Northern Airships in Anchorage, Alaska

Northern Energy Science and Technology Fair

2012 WAIS (The West Antarctic Ice Sheet Initiative) Workshop

APECS Career Deveopment Discussion Panel: Planning your Future in Polar & Cryospheric Research

Symposium: Reconciling observations and models of elastic and viscoelastic deformation due to ice mass change

Arctic Frontiers: Geopolitics and Marine Production in a Changing Arctic

Rockets and Gold: Poker Flat Research Range Open House

Summer School: Microstructures of Ice and Snow

SEG/AGU Cryosphere Geophysics Workshop

Week of the Arctic

Third International Symposium on Arctic Research

Summer School: Arctic Atmospheric Science

Holocene Climate Change Conference

Third International EcoPechora Conference

2012 Yukon North Slope Conference

45th International Liege Colloquium on Ocean Dynamics

Summer School: Climate System Modeling: Downscaling techniques and practical applications

Summer Course: Climate Change in the Marine Realm

28th Wakefield Symposium: Responses of Arctic Marine Ecosystems to Climate Change

Gateway to the Arctic: Social Sciences Meet Natural Sciences

2nd Cargo Airships of Northern Operations Workshop

Snow Grain Size Workshop: "Measurements and Applications"

Week of the Arctic - The Arctic Council: Presentation by Julie Gourley, Senior Arctic Official

Week of the Arctic: Federal Research Processes and Priorities

First International Conference on Urbanization in the Arctic

Public Participation in Scientific Research Conference

Summer Course: Wood Anatomy in Arctic and Alpine Environments

Graduate & PhD Training Course: General Principles and Approaches for Modeling Hydrology in Different Geographical Regions

2012 GSA Annual Meeting and Exposition

10th Conference of Parlimentarians of the Arctic Region

Workshop: Matrix Population Models

Fifth Polar Law Symposium 2012

Workshop: Arctic Days 2012

Northwest Glaciologists Meeting

International Snow Science Workshop (ISSW 2012)

AGU Fall Meeting

Film: "Aurora Sensations"

Seminar: The Tortoise and the Hare: Slow vs. Fast Earthquakes

Summer School: Glacier Mass Balance 2013

8th IAG International Conference on Geomorphology

5th International Conference on Recrystallization and Grain Growth 2013

Seminar: Reaching Out and Touching our Solar System: Jet Propulsion Laboratory's Radar Program for Earth and Planetary Exploration

Alaska UAS Interest Group Annual Meeting

U.S.-Canada Northern Oil and Gas Research Forum 2012

2012 Arctic Futures Symposium

Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council

Arctic Observing Summit

First Friday Event: "Snow & Ice"

Seminar: On Being a Federal Government Science & Technology Program Officer and a UAF Professor

Seminar: Seascape as an Organizing Principle for Evaluating Sea-Ice as Habitat in Beringia: Consequences for Conservation and Management

IGS Nordic Branch Meeting

IGS Symposium

12th Conference on Polar Meteorology and Oceanography

MUW13 - Mountains Under Watch 2013: Observing climate change effects in the Alps

2014 IGS Symposium

2012 ISSM Workshop

Parallel Ice Sheet Model (PISM) Workshop

Davos Atmosphere and Cryosphere Assembly DACA-13

Mountain Weather Workshop

Gordon Research Conference and Seminar: Polar Marine Science

Symposium: The Integration of Archaeological and Ethnographic Research

Arctic Transportation Infrastructure

10th National Student Conference on Northern Studies

Association of American Geographers (AAG) Annual Meeting

52nd Western Regional Science Association Annual Meeting

ReX & GG 2013: 5th International Conference on Recrystallization & Grain Growth

APECS Sweden: Workshop on Field-based Research Methods and Project Design

Discussion: Climate Change: The Arctic as an Emerging Market

Foreign Policy Panel Debate: "Is the Law of the Sea Treaty in the United States' Best Interests?"

ASLO 2013 Aquatic Sciences Meeting

International Conference on Arctic Ocean Acidification

Auksalaq: A Climate Change Opera

BSG Windsor Postgraduate Training Course

3rd CryoSat User Workshop

Interdisciplinary Research Symposium

Sustainable Mineral Processing

Data at your fingertips--a tour of three data portals and mapping applications for Alaska

Do Trophic Cascades Affect the Storage and Flux of Atmospheric Carbon? An Analysis of Sea Otters and Kelp Forests

SCAR Biology Symposium: Life in Antarctica

9th Annual Polar Technology Conference

Field Program: ArcticNet Schools on Tundra

Third ISOPE Arctic Materials Symposium

13th International Scientific Student Conference: "Problems of the Arctic region"

Conference: Port and Ocean Engineering under Arctic Conditions

Conference: Best Environmental Practices in the Mining Sector in the Barents Region

Ice2Sea 'North/South glacier workshop'

European Goesciences Union General Assembly 2013

Seminar: Governance and Sustainable Development in a Changing Arctic

Arctic Technology Conference (ATC)

Alaska Marine Science Symposium (AMSS) 2013

Alaska Forum on the Environment

Science for Alaska Lecture Series

2013 AGU Science Policy Conference: Preparing for our Future

ARTEK Event Conference: Sustainability in Mining

George Wright Society on Parks, Protected Areas, and Cultural Sites

Marine Mammal Commission Meeting on Research and Management Priorities

Davos Atmosphere and Cryosphere Assembly DACA-13

10th Annual Asia Oceania Geosciences Society Meeting

PacMARS-SOAR Open Workshop

U.S. CLIVAR Sponsored International Workshop

Climate Change in Northern Territories

7th International Workshop on Ice Drilling Technology

Workshop on the Dynamics and Mass Budget of Arctic Glaciers

13th Annual Arctic Oil & Gas Symposium

Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council Meeting

IASC Working Group Meetings

Polar Climate Working Group Meeting

Public Hearing: European Union Arctic Policy

Submarine Arctic Science Program (SCICEX) Science Advisory Committee Meeting

Development of a 5-Year Strategic Plan for Oil Spill Research in Canadian Arctic Waters

43rd International Arctic Workshop 2013

The Economist's "Arctic Summit"

American Polar Society 75th Anniversary

Third Forum for Young Permafrost Scientists

Marine Safety Training

Arctic Field Training (AFT) Course

Arctic Field Training (AFT) Course

Alpine Glaciology Meeting

2nd SVALI Summer School on Earth System Models and Ice Models

AGU Meeting of the Americas

Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF) Group Annual Meeting

Understanding North

Symposium: Barents Regional Cooperation - The First Twenty Years

13th Nordic Tag Conference

Workshop: Passive Microwave Sea Ice Concentration

Conference: Protecting the Sacred

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (ICPP) 2013

7th International Conference on Population Geographies

6th Western Alaska Interdisciplinary Science Conference and Forum

North Atlantic Forum 2013

Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW) 2014

2014 Joint International Geological Correlation Programme (IGCP) 588 and SAA Meeting

Lecture: Melting Ice: What is happening to Arctic sea ice and what does it mean for us?

The Canadian Quarternary Association (CANQUA) Biennial Meeting

Midwest Glaciology Meeting 2013

2013 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference

Third UK Arctic Science Conference

Goldschmidt 2013

Workshop: Lidar measurements of the Cryosphere

APECS Webinar: Building your Resume with APECS: How and Why to Get Involved

APECS Webinar: Making a Good Meeting a Great Meeting: Secrets to Success in Event and Project Planning

APECS Webinar: Integrating Video as a Research Tool

APECS Webinar: Collaborative Networks to Address Complex Questions in Polar Science

APECS Webinar: Blogging to Improve Scientific Communication

Southern Ocean Observing System (SOOS) Asian Workshop

Karthaus Course: Ice Sheets and Glaciers in the Climate System

Symposium: 50 years of Glacier Research at the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities

Ocean Leadership’s Annual Public Policy Forum: The Economies of a Changing Ocean

US-Canadian Arctic Roundtable

Conference of Parliamentarians of the Arctic Region

Private Sector Transportation, Infrastructure, Assets, Response, Capacity, and Development in the Arctic

Arctic Energy Summit

Mapping Workshop: 'Glacial Landforms, how distorted is our view of them?'

The XIV All-Russian Scientific-Practical Conference of Young Scientists, Post-graduate and Undergraduate Students

"Past Gateways" First International Conference and Workshop

Heritage and Change in the Arctic

4th Polar Shipping Summit

Conference: "In the Spirit of Rovaniemi Process"

IGS International Symposium on Radioglaciology

Arctic Vegetation Ecology

100th Meeting of the US Arctic Research Commission

Field Techniques in Interdisciplinary Sea-Ice Research

70th Eastern Snow Conference (ESC)

Course: Community Adaptation to Climate Change in the North

2014 Ocean Sciences Meeting

2014 American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting

AGU Chapman Conference

2013 American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting

Responding to Oil Spills in Arctic Marine Environments

Congressional Briefing

Deadly Dance: Arctic Warming and Global Climate Change

Historic and Future Flammability in Alaskan Boreal Forests and Tundra Ecosystems

8th Antarctic Meteorological Observing, Modeling, and Forecasting Workshop

Arctic Atmospheric Science

Summer 2013 Field Courses

Juneau Icefield Research Summer Program (JIRP)

8th EARSeL Imaging Spectroscopy Workshop

33rd EARSeL Symposium

2013 International Glaciological Society Symposium

4th EARSeL Workshop on Remote Sensing in Education and Training

4th EARSeL Workshop on Natural and Cultural Heritage

Views of the Boreal Forest

4th European Conference on Permafrost - IPA Regional Conference (EUCOP4)

XXth GEOSummit Meeting

Increased Arctic Maritime Activity

6th EARSeL Workshop on Remote Sensing of the Coastal Zone

9th EARSeL Forest Fires Special Interest Group Workshop

Carbon-Climate Connections in the Earth System

2013 IGS Nordic Branch Meeting

2013 West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) Workshop

Conference Call: The Committee on the Marine Transportation System (CMTS) Meeting

2013 IGS British Branch Meeting

Subglacial Hydrology, Theory, Observations and Models/Applications

International Symposium on the Changing Arctic Cryosphere

International Snow Science Workshop 2013

From Ice to High Seas: Closing Events for the Ice2sea Programme

Sustainable Ocean Summit (SOS) 2013

5th Symposium on the Impacts of an Ice-Diminishing Arctic on Naval and Maritime Operations

The Inaugural Meeting of The Arctic Circle

The Future of Arctic Research: A Long-term Framework for International Cooperation and Coordination

Climate Change, Polar Exploitation and Geopolitical Consequences

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Arctic Division Meeting

27th International Forum for Research into Ice Shelf Processes (FRISP) 2013

Alaska Rural Energy Conference

8th Circumpolar Agricultural Conference – UArctic Inaugural Northern Food Summit

Open Science Meeting

American Fisheries Society, Alaska Chapter Annual Meeting

Climate Change in the Arctic Ocean

NSERC CREATE Training Program in Arctic Atmospheric Science

Arctic: The Major Scientific Issues

Sea Ice Modeling and Observing Workshop

Managing for the Future in a Rapidly Changing Arctic: A Report to the President by the Interagency Working Group on Coordination of Domestic Energy Development and Permitting in Alaska