Past Events

For the 2022 edition of its International Online Conference, the Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS) has thus chosen to dedicate a 24-hour online conference, on 18 May 2022, for sharing experiences and knowledge on Polar and Alpine regions from various perspectives.

The idiom

APECS (Association of Early Career Polar Scientists) International Polar Week 2022 is a celebration for everyone who has an interest in the coldest regions of our planet, a diverse and vibrant international community that includes students, researchers, teachers, artists, and members of Indigenous

The conference has been postponed to 16-20 May 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (This conference was originally scheduled to take place 14-18 September 2020, then 16-21 May 2021, followed by 13-17 September 2021, and now moved to 16-20 May 2022.)

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The symposium at the University

The ICESat-2 Hackweek is a 5-day collaborative learning experience designed to coalesce people and resources around exploring, creating, and promoting effective computation and analysis workflows for the large and complex data returned by the ATLAS sensor on board NASA's ICESat-2 satellite. The

The Alaska Wildland Fire Coordinating Group (AWFCG) will convene the 2022 Spring Operations meeting online only the week of March 21-25. The complete agenda can be found on the meeting's website. The meeting is open, and registration is not required.

- Mon through Wed morning: planning sessions

The Arctic Exchange will address a plethora of topical subjects designed to educate, motivate and promote better business relationships.

The 7th Annual Arctic Exchange will look at securing a sustainable future for maritime commerce in the Arctic, understanding the importance of Arctic routes

The Arctic PASSION EU project starts its Online Seminar and Dialogue Series with a two-part kickoff seminar on science communication during the APECS International Polar Week. Seminar Part I will be on "Storytelling in Science" (22 March) and Part II on "How to produce media in the field" (24 March)

Can other Northern nations, cities, and communities embrace full-scale renewable energy and move away from fossil fuels given the seeming lack of optima opportunities?

The Arctic is at a crossroads: continue to develop new sustainable technologies or take advantage of the vast fossil fuel

The Alaska Ocean Acidification Network announces their Spring Discussion Series with four specialized dialogue sessions from March through May, with the intention to:

- Address and explore topics within ocean acidification that are of most interest to Alaskans
- Discuss ideas and identify

Sea ice models have shown significant improvements over the past decade as targeted research to better understand physical processes related to sea ice evolution were incorporated into the models. This has been driven by the rapid changes in sea ice and the impacts on communities and transportation

At the moment, the organizers plan the AGM 2022 to be a physical meeting in Munich. However, if pandemic conditions deteriorate, the organizers might have to switch to a fully virtual conference. They will also accept virtual contributions via an online platform. Given these uncertainties, the

International scientific cooperation is fundamental to the implementation of the seventeen United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, involving science and decisionmaking institutions involved with governance mechanisms and built structures. The changing Arctic has increasingly important global

International scientific cooperation is fundamental to the implementation of the seventeen United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, involving science and decisionmaking institutions involved with governance mechanisms and built structures. The changing Arctic has increasingly important global

The Arctic PASSION EU project starts its Online Seminar and Dialogue Series with a two-part kickoff seminar on science communication during the APECS International Polar Week. Seminar Part I will be on "Storytelling in Science" (22 March) and Part II on "How to produce media in the field" (24 March)

In this informational webinar and Q&A session, speakers will provide an overview of ACCAP’s (Alaska Center for Climate Assessment & Policy) new Small Grants Program, which aims to build resilience and climate adaptation capacity in regional and statewide nonprofit organizations serving Alaska Native

*Update: While the COVID-19 situation in Europe is worsening, the organizers are still hoping to be able to welcome most of you to Tromsø in March 2022. The local organizing committee will make a final decision regarding the format of the ASSW latest February 15, 2022. The organizers will offer

Are you interested in learning more about how you might benefit from and contribute to activities related to the Ocean Decade Arctic Action Plan? Would you like to play a role in shaping how activities related to the Plan are structured in the future? Can you help make sure that relevant voices are

The Conference on Innovations in Climate Resilience, presented by Battelle in collaboration with DOE National Laboratories, offers a curated technical program with invited keynote presentations, platform and lightning talks and a poster reception.

The organizers are expecting an audience of

Update: PLEASE NOTE THAT DUE TO THE COVID-19 WAVE, THE SUMMIT IS BEING POSTPONED. Please check the Arctic Rivers Summit website for updates as the organizers work on rescheduling the summit.

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The Arctic Rivers Summit will be an in-person workshop to discuss the current and potential

The second workshop of the QuIESCENT Arctic (Quantifying the Indirect Effect: from Sources to Climate Effects of Natural and Transported aerosol in the Arctic) programme will take place in Tromsø, Norway as part of the International Arctic Science Committee (IASC) Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW)