Past Events

ArcticNet, in partnership with UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) and Mitacs, is issuing this Call for Proposals (CFP) that is partially funded by Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) to initiate new projects that are relevant to the Network’s mandate and that address emerging

Rick Thoman will review recent and current climate conditions around Alaska, review some forecast tools and finish up the Climate Prediction Center’s forecast for March 2022 and the early spring season. Join the gathering online to learn what’s happened and what may be in store with Alaska’s

Organizers announce the upcoming webinar, Investigating Coastal Hazards in Alaska's Communities. This webinar, featuring Richard Buzard (University of Alaska Fairbanks – Arctic Coastal Geoscience Lab and Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys – Coastal Hazards Program).

Webinar

UPDATE: Considering the circumstances, the event will be in a HYBRID FORMAT to be able to engage with all of you throughout the world. You will have the possibility to present your work either on site or at distance.

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Oxygen is critical to the health of the planet. It affects the cycles

The rapidly changing Arctic is leading to economic and governance implications worldwide. Decreasing sea ice is opening new trade routes between Asia and Europe as well as increasing natural resource extraction, environmental exploration, and tourism.

According to the Intergovernmental Panel

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

Assistant Professor Jessica Glass, University of Alaska Fairbanks College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences will present “A Menu Mystery of Mammoth Proportions Uncovered by DNA" as part of the Science for Alaska Lecture Series.

Update: Due to COVID delays, the organizers have postponed the scheduled NSF-funded Polar Radar Conference to be held through the University of Maine and the Army Cold Regions Research & Engineering Lab. The new virtual conference dates will be April 4-6, 2022.

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The Climate Change

This session explores what gaps exist in current policies using the case of Canada, Iceland, and Russia to evaluate what is required for the road ahead.

In our current era of conflict between reliable fossil-fuel and increased demand for clean renewable energy production, energy policies are

The 2022 Ocean Sciences Meeting is now a fully virtual event.

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This year’s theme emphasizes the importance of working together. “Come Together and Connect,” focuses on strengthening the ocean sciences community through discussing both basic and applied research while making scientific

NNA PredictFest is a two-day gathering of collaboration, new ideas and planning. The goal of this event is to bring researchers and community members to identify and test ideas for future NSF NNA proposals.

We will be utilizing meeting space on the UAF Fairbanks campus. There will also be

The Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research, and International Arctic Science Committee (IASC) in collaboration with the Oceaographic Institute present 'The Cold is Getting Hot!'

Environmental change in the Arctic and Antarctic is accelerating

The Canadian Studies Center, along with University of the Arctic and Yukon University, invite you to join us for an engaging discussion about the development and growth of the Arctic Council—and where it might go from here.

In conversation with Arctic visionaries Rosemarie Kuptana, Franklyn

The National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Office of Polar Programs (OPP) in the Directorate for Geosciences (GEO) and the Directorate for Education and Human Resources (EHR) seek proposals for a Facilitator to manage the Polar Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (Polar STEAM)

The Alpine Glaciology Meeting 2021 was held successfully as a virtual meeting, organised by a joint team from Milan and Munich. The organizers have decided to keep this team and organise the upcoming meeting together.

At the moment, the organizers plan the AGM 2022 to be a physical meeting in

The Alaska Anthropological Association will be holding its 49th Annual Meeting as a free virtual conference via Zoom (#AkAA virtual 2022) for Association members or $20 for non-members. The theme of this year’s conference is The Effects of Climate Change. Similar to last year, the virtual conference

The Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society (CMOS) 56th Congress, the Canadian Geophysical Union (CGU) Annual Meeting, and the 78th Eastern Snow Conference (ESC) will be held jointly over a 6-day period, 1-3 June 2022 and continuing 6-8 June 2022. Due to the continuing impact and

Registration and abstract submission are open for the 35th Nordic Geological Winter Meeting which will take place on 11-13 May 2022 on the the campus of the University of Iceland in Reykjavík.

Deadline for abstract submission extended to 01 March 2022.

Themes

- Environment and

During summer 2020, the Bering Strait region of Alaska experienced a marine debris event that brought garbage ashore that was different from the types and amount typically observed. A collaborative response to the event was undertaken by the regional public out of concern for food security

In December 2021, U.S. federal Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee (IARPC) released the new Arctic Research Plan 2022-2026. The new plan is a bold strategy for a changing Arctic and will help deliver science and knowledge to decision-makers in the Arctic and beyond. This session will