Abstract Submission Deadline Extension
Communities of Change - Building an IPY Legacy
9th Annual ACUNS Student Conference on Northern Studies
Yukon College - Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
2-5 October 2009
Extended Abstract Submission Deadline: Thursday, 30 April 2009
For further information, please go to:
http://www.communitiesofchange.ca
Or contact the organizers at:
Email: info [at] communitiesofchange.ca
The abstract submission deadline for the ACUNS-APECS Student Conference on
Northern Studies has been extended to Thursday, 30 April 2009. Abstracts
are solicited that encompass the following areas:
- The impact of sustainable development, economic activity and polar
law on communities, governance and natural habitats;
- The use of natural, physical and social sciences to help understand
the causes and effects of the changing polar climate;
- Changes to polar marine and terrestrial communities over the short
and long term; and
- Changes in research communities and how research is undertaken in the
polar regions.
The Communities of Change - Building an IPY Legacy Conference will
highlight research occurring at both poles, including interactions
between the cryosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, atmosphere and society.
Interdisciplinary sessions will be arranged based on the number and
breadth of abstracts submitted. The extended abstract submission
deadline is Thursday, 30 April 2009.
For submission guidelines and more information about conference in
general, please visit: http://www.communitiesofchange.ca.
Or contact the organizers at:
Email: info [at] communitiesofchange.ca