Past Events

This webinar is part of a series of Alaska Climate Webinars given by the Alaska Center for Climate Assessment & Policy (ACCAP). This webinar will be given by Chris Wilmers, of the University of California, Santa Cruz.

To hear the audio presentation during a webinar:
1. With a regular telephone

The Marine Mammal Commission will meet in open session on Friday, 14 December 2012, from 12:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. in the National Marine Fisheries Service's main conference room (Room 445), Juneau Federal Building.

The Commission plans to meet with regional management and scientific officials in

For more than 20 years, the Geophysical Institute has hosted the Science For Alaska Lecture Series in locations across the state, sharing cutting-edge research in local communities. The 2013 lecture series will undergo important changes from previous years: all lectures will be hosted on campus at

This workshop will exchange concepts and ideas on the development and application of geophysical exploration methods to problems in the changing cryosphere relating to snow, sea ice, permafrost, glaciers and ice sheets. We will focus mainly on how various methods of subsurface imaging can help

Cryosphere Geophysics: Understanding a Changing Climate with Subsurface Imaging

The earth's cold regions present perhaps the most diverse set of geophysical problems of any earth system. We must understand the influence of water in all its phases on the dynamics and thermodynamics of snow, ice

Organizers announce that the Third International Symposium on Arctic Research (ISAR-3) will be held in Tokyo, Japan on 15-17 January 2013.

ISAR-3 will be directed to detect and clarify the recent changes and understand the substantial processes in the region, and to search the global influence

Interested individuals are welcome to attend the 'North-South Workshop' at the Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS) in Copenhagen, Denmark between January 14-16th, 2013. The workshop, which is funded by the European Union seventh framework (FP7) programme 'ice2sea: estimating the future

One of the biggest issues the world faces today is global warming that occurs owing to influence of human activities. Pure snow, forming a bright surface, reflects heat back into space and causes cooling, while being polluted with industrial waste and soot, dark snow absorbs sunlight and results in

The Arctic Frontiers conference is a central arena for discussions on arctic issues. The conference brings together representatives from science, politics, and civil society to share perspectives on how upcoming challenges in the Arctic may be addressed to ensure sustainable development. Arctic

The Pacific Marine Arctic Regional Synthesis (PacMARS) and the Synthesis of Arctic Research (SOAR) announce that an open community workshop will be held 20 January 2013, just prior to the 2013 Alaska Marine Science Symposium in Anchorage, Alaska.

PacMARS is a project underwritten by the North

The mission of the Alaska Marine Science Symposium is to bring together scientists, policymakers, students, educators, media and the public to share research findings focused on Alaska’s marine fisheries and ecosystems.

We are pleased to present our annual Plenary Program and workshops at the

This workshop is sponsored by the Environmental Studies Research Fund (ESRF), a research program which sponsors environmental and social studies pertaining petroleum exploration, development, and production activities on frontier lands. The ESRF is directed by a joint government, industry and public

The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) and the Arctic Centre at the University of Lapland announce that a public hearing on European Union (EU) Arctic Policy will be held Thursday, 31 January 2013 in Rovaniemi, Finland at the Arktikum House (Pohjoisranta 4).

The hearing will include

Hosted by The Alaska Forum, Inc. the 2013 Alaska Forum on the Environment will follow up on previous forums by offering training and information, includes plenary sessions, on: climate change, emergency response, environmental regulations, fish and wildlife populations, rural issues, energy

A Community Earth System Model (CESM) Polar Climate Working Group (PCWG) Meeting will be held Monday-Wednesday, 11-13 February 2013 in Boulder, Colorado at the National Center for Atmospheric Research Mesa Laboratory.

Monday and Tuesday, the PCWG will meet on its own. The co-chairs encourage

Organizers announce that a symposium entitled "Barents Regional Cooperation - The First Twenty Years" will convene 12 February 2013 in Rovaniemi, Finland.

In recognition of the twentieth anniversary of the Barents cooperation, the Arctic Centre at the University of Lapland and the Norwegian

The SCICEX Science Advisory Committee (SAC) identifies scientific priorities and makes recommendations for baseline data collection, and periodically reviews these and updates the SCICEX Phase II Science Plan as appropriate. The event is not open to the public.

This meeting serves as informal exchange platform for researchers working on snow, glaciers or permafrost. There is no registration fee for participation in this workshop.

Oral and poster presentations are welcome, and young scientists are especially encouraged to present their work in progress.

Scientific program and workshops cover all topics in aquatic sciences. In an effort to promote dialogs across disciplinary boundaries, we encourage the inclusion of both research and non-research, such as policy and education, presentations within sessions. Plenary lectures by esteemed speakers and

Organizers announce that the 2nd International Workshop on Passive Microwave Sea Ice Concentration will take place 18-19 February 2013. It will be convened at the Danish Meteorological Institute in Copenhagen, Denmark, and is sponsored by the European Space Agency (ESA), the WCRP Climate and