Event Type
Conferences and Workshops
Event Dates
2022-10-06 - 2022-10-07
Location
University Centre in Svalbard with the possibility to join online

SCOPE (Student-led Conference On Polar Environments) is a conference where students (bachelor/master/PhD) can present their research, thesis or project work in a low-pressure environment and practice the skill of presenting. You are all welcome to participate and listen to other students' presentations and the invited keynote
speakers.

The organizers are now finalizing the program, the final version can be found on the webpage. You can look forward to the three keynote speakers:

  • Svalbard Science Forum gives an interactive lecture about applications for funding, and they will explain the “Research in Svalbard” portal and all the other resources they offer.
  • Rudolf Denkmann from Svalbard Integrated Arctic Earth Observing System (SIOS) will talk about his experience of Ny-Ålesund and about his work for SIOS: A cooperative international research infrastructure - Building an observing system to answer big questions of Earth System Science. Posters of SIOS will be present at the poster session about remote sensing.
  • Vegard Stürzinger will talk about: Cruise life, and why it all matters. He will also talk about the Norwegian Polar Institute, environmental science, a North pole trip, and much more!

Register now – deadline for participants is 3 October 2022.