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

A new series of Arctic Academic eTalks begins with presentations from Troy Bouffard and Dr.Malgorzata (Gosia) Smieszek and a discussion on the topic of the Russian Chairmanship of the Arctic Council. Mr. Bouffard is the Director of the Center for Arctic Security and Resilience at the University of

Webinar Series: An Anchor Point to a Drifting World!

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Location
Online: 12:00-1:30 am AKDT, 4:00-5:30 am EDT, 10:00-11:30 am CEST

This webinar mini series has been initiated by the SIOS remote sensing service as a response to the new challenges posed by COVID-19 and will take place approximately every month.

Several speakers will present recent observations and opportunities in relation to remote sensing platforms

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Location
Tokyo, Japan

Note: The 3rd Arctic Science Ministerial was originally scheduled for 21-22 November 2020, but was rescheduled to 08-09 May 2021.

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In order to engage with Arctic scientists and knowledge holders on multiple levels, the ASM3 organizers plan to engage researchers at the several

Speaking: Ruth Maclennan, artist and researcher

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

How are geopolitics and environmental change experienced on the ground? How can you find out, let alone represent those experiences? Ruth Maclennan will discuss her films and other artworks made in and about the Russian Arctic and how they emerge from her research and a kind of fieldwork involving

Speaking: Idowu (Jola) Ajibade, Assistant Professor of Geography, Affiliated Faculty, Black Studies, Portland State University

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

Idowu (Jola) Ajibade, Assistant Professor of Geography, Affiliated Faculty, Black Studies, Portland State University

Dr. Idowu (Jola) Ajibade’s research focuses on how individuals, communities, and cities respond to global climate change and their different capacities for adaptation and

Event Dates
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

Speaking: Aimée Slangen, Netherlands Institute for Sea Research, and Fiamma Straneo, SCRIPPS Institution of Oceanography

Event Dates
Location
Online: 7:00 am AKDT, 11:00 am EDT

The next once-a-month virtual seminar series on Sea Level, GIA and Ice Sheets will be on the theme of "Perspectives from the modern sea level and ice sheet modeling communities".

Aimée Slangen, a researcher at the Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ) and a lead author of the IPCC

What’s changing on our lands, what’s driving these changes, and what can we do about it?

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Location
Online: 10:00-11:00 am AKDT, 2:00-3:00 pm EDT

Please join us to learn more about the recently released book, Drivers of Landscape Change in the Northwest Boreal Region. This book, co-authored by 65 experts in Alaska and northwest Canada, addresses what is driving change in our lands, waters, and wildlife, and includes impacts, future

Event Dates
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

Event Dates
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

Event Dates
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

Event Dates
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

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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