A scientist from the University of Manitoba will lead the Circumpolar Flaw Lead System (CFL) study, Canada’s largest climate change research project attached to the International Polar Year.
Call for Papers: "The Future of the Nordic Welfare Model" Conference
Mon, Jul 16, 2007
Papers are now being accepted for "The Future of the Nordic Welfare Model," the 18th Nordic Conference In Social Medicine and Public Health, being held on 10-11 October 2007 in Helsinki, Finland.
IPY Summer Institute to Focus on Northern Eurasia Climate
Thu, Jul 12, 2007
“Environmental Studies in the Boreal Forest Zone,” a two-week International Polar Year (IPY) Summer Institute for graduate students/early career scientists and K-12 teachers, will take place July 16–28, 2007 in the Central Biosphere Forest Reserve in Fedorovskoe, Tver’ Region, Russia.
Sage Publications is looking for authors for the Encyclopedia of Global Warming and Climate Change, a three-volume reference set to be published in 2008.
Postdoctoral Position Available at Stockholm University's Climate Research Environment
Mon, Jul 09, 2007
The Stockholm University Climate Research Environment (SUCLIM) is recruiting a postdoctoral scientist to work on distributed modeling of coupled hydrological, carbon, and other climate-relevant biogeochemical flux dynamics in cold regions.
Pre-announcement: call for Graduate Area chair and program team members
Fri, Jul 06, 2007
UArctic has announced that a call for a Graduate Area chair and program team members will be formerly made around mid-August.
Pre-announcement: call for hosting BCS regional offices
Fri, Jul 06, 2007
UArctic has announced that a formal call for hosting the new BCS regional offices will be made to member institutions around mid-August.
UArctic Annual Report 2006 now available online
Thu, Jul 05, 2007
The UArctic Annual Report is now available for online consultation on the UArctic website.
Arctic Climate Assessment Index Now Available Online
Wed, Jul 04, 2007
A downloadable index is now available for the Arctic Climate Impact Assessment (ACIA) scientific report, and may be accessed through the ACIA website.
Summer Holidays in UArctic Offices
Mon, Jul 02, 2007
Following is a list of summer holiday dates for staff at UArctic offices.
Open meeting of Ny-SMAC in Cambridge, UK, in October
Mon, Jul 02, 2007
An open meeting of the Ny-Alesund Science Managers Committee (Ny-SMAC) on the International Arctic Research and Monitoring Facility in Ny-Alesund, Svalbard and the International Polar Year 2007-2008 will be held on 16-18 October 2007 in Cambridge, UK.
Postdoctoral Research Position Available at NPI
Mon, Jul 02, 2007
The Norwegian Polar Institute (NPI), Polar Climate Program, invites applications for a two-and-a-half-year postdoctoral research position in physical oceanography.
The call for papers and application deadline for the workshop "Arctic Coastal Zones at Risk" has been extended to Tuesday, 31 July 2007. The workshop will be held on 1-3 October 2007, at the Polar Environmental Centre in Tromso, Norway
2007 Arctic Science Conference: call for papers
Mon, Jul 02, 2007
The annual Arctic AAAS Division meeting will be held in Anchorage, Alaska from 24-26 September 2007. This year's conference theme is "Partnering for Northern Futures: Science, Policy, Education, Legacy In the International Polar Year."
Arctic Synergy newsletter out
Fri, Jun 29, 2007
The Arctic Energy Summit has published a new edition of its electronic Arctic Synergy newsletter.