Past Events

The Ocean Sciences Meeting (OSM) is the flagship conference for the ocean sciences and the larger ocean-connected community. The 2024 meeting will be held in New Orleans, Louisiana 18-23 February 2024.

Organizers welcome a diverse community of scientists, students, journalists, policymakers

Join the NNA-CO education and outreach team in a hands-on session, practicing how to facilitate community storytelling and sharing with communities you work with on the science topic of your project. Lesson plans and techniques will be shared to help build your engagement and outreach toolbox.

Polar STEAM is an NSF-funded program that supports broader impacts through matching educators, artists, and writers with polar researchers to co-create educational and creative resources related to polar research. Annual cohorts also include mentorship and guidance on building your broader impacts

The U.S.-Norway Fulbright Foundation invites applications for the Fulbright Norway Distinguished Arctic Scholar Award. This fixed-term position will be located in Norway.

U.S. citizens who have a scholarly focus on polar and High North issues, a PhD or equivalent professional/terminal degree

The Polar Science Early Career Community Office (PSECCO) Conference Travel Grant Program is now open for applications. Travel awards to attend and present polar-related work at a conference are open to polar early career scientists and educators. In this Fall 2023 funding cycle, PSECCO will be

The National Science Foundation's Office of Polar Program Arctic Sciences Section invites registration for their upcoming Office Hour webinar.

During this office hour, hosts will highlight target dates for proposal submissions, broadening participation versus broader impacts, Arctic community

The ICAT PhD school (2 ECTS) is aimed at PhD students and junior postdocs who conduct ice core analysis or are users of ice core data (glaciologists, oceanographers, climate modelers, earth scientists).

ICAT aims to educate a new generation of ice core researchers and foster a collaborative

In conjunction with International Polar Week, the U.S. Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (USAPECS) is hosting the seventh annual international Polar Film Festival. The film festival will take place in September 2023.

For five days, the Polar Film Festival will showcase short videos

Join Migration in Harmony Research Coordination Network for a fireside chat with expert Alina Bykova to examine the transformation of Svalbard from a primarily mining-focused region to a modern and economically diverse archipelago in the High North. This chat will discuss important moments in

The far north is feeling the heat from climate change more than anywhere else on Earth, with rising temperatures and melting ice putting increasing pressure on marine life, ocean currents, and human lives and livelihoods. Host Véronique LaCapra will talk with scientists studying Earth’s northernmost

Rick Thoman will review recent and current climate conditions around Alaska, discuss some forecasting tools and finish up with the Climate Prediction Center’s forecast for October 2023 and the early winter season. Join the gathering online to learn what’s happened and what may be in store with

For more than 30 years, the Falmouth Forum, presented by the Friends of the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL), has brought free cultural enrichment to our community. The Falmouth Forum is supported by the Falmouth Forum Endowment, the Bakalar Endowed Director's Discretionary Fund, and The Falmouth

Polar STEAM is an NSF-funded program that supports broader impacts through matching educators, artists, and writers with polar researchers to co-create educational and creative resources related to polar research. Applications are currently open for the 2024/25 field seasons in the Arctic and

The 2023 WAIS Workshop will be hosted at the University of Minnesota's Cloquet Forestry Center in Cloquet, Minnesota. The conference will kick off with an informal dinner on Monday 25 September, and the formal science agenda will conclude by lunch on Thursday 28 September. For 2023, the organizers

The Arctic Frontiers 2024: Actions and Reactions conference will take place in Tromsø, Norway, and digitally from January 29th- February 1st, 2024.

The Arctic Frontiers annual conference aims to connect different expertise and perspectives from areas such as policy, science and business. It is

How can we make Arctic social and environmental science open science? Join the Navigating the New Arctic Community Office for this one-hour virtual event to discuss approaches to open science in the context of collaborative and convergent research in the Arctic, while upholding Indigenous data

A changing climate is altering northern landscapes and there is a need for communities to be able to understand what they may expect in the future. During this webinar, presenters will unveil the interactive Northern Climate Reports tool created by UAF’s Scenarios Network for Alaska and Arctic

The Wilson Center, in partnership with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the US Coast Guard, US Department of State, Battelle, Lindblad Expeditions, and Hurtigruten Expeditions, is hosting the first-ever conference on Antarctic policy in Washington, DC, with the aim of elevating

Speaker: Bob Busey, NWS Alaska Pacific River Forecast Center.

The spring break up of 2023 was among the worst of the last thirty years for flooding across the state of Alaska. The cool April slowed the melting and weakening of the river ice across many of the major rivers in the state. This

The ACORN series is a monthly online seminar series by PerCS-Net members on topics related to Arctic coastal research. Talks are scheduled for the last Wednesday of the month (September to May) at 1 pm Eastern Time.

Abstract

Arctic marine ecosystems have witnessed an increase in sea