Past Events

Come to Colorado, where great ideas will drop out of thin air during the 125th Anniversary Meeting of the Geological Society of America! Denver is ready for you with a great convention center, conveniently located hotels, the fourth largest museum in the nation, and lots of friendly geologists to

The meeting provides an informal venue for Nordic-based scientists and students in cryosphere research and related topics to present their latest results. The meeting is hosted by the Department of Physics, University of Helsinki.

Detailed information about the IGS Nordic Branch 2013 meeting can

The Sitka WhaleFest hosts a unique science symposium blending local knowledge and scientific inquiry concerning the rich marine environment of the North Pacific. The festival includes many community and cultural activities such as the science symposium lectures, interactive student sessions, marine

APECS is pleased to invite you to participate in the Antarctic glaciology webinar highlighting recent glaciological studies in Antarctica on 5 November 2013 at 16:00 GMT.

Presentations and speakers are:

* Holocene glacial history of the Weddell Sea: the record in the ice rise
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The Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Policy (ACCAP) will host the webinar. The webinar will be presented by Jeremy Mathis from the Ocean Acidification Research Center at UAF and the Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory.

Commercial and subsistence fisheries in Alaska are located in

Through the NORA REGION CONFERENCE 2013, NORA seeks to focus on the common challenges that many media outlets in the NORA Region face. Such as media economy, journalistic impartiality and critical journalism in small communities where direct confrontation is generally not the norm. NORA hopes that

A NSF-sponsored workshop will be held at the University of Houston on November 7th & 8th, 2013, for US-based scientists to discuss future drilling projects in Antarctica and the Southern Ocean. Abstracts (<250 words) for talks or posters are invited in the broad themes of site selection, continental drilling, stratigraphic drilling, physical properties and logging, and data integration and modeling. All presentations should focus on potential future drilling projects and their scientific justification. The participation of early career scientists is encouraged. Limited travel funds are available for presenters. For more information, or to submit an abstract, please write to jwellner [at] uh.edu prior to July 1st; notifications of acceptance and funding level will be made by August 1st.

This workshop will bring together a diversity of stakeholders to learn more about and respond to community desires to be part of oil spill first-response efforts that help protect food security and other local resources; come to agreement on the multiple roles local community members can play in

The Arctic CORDEX Meeting will be held November 8, 2013 in Brussels, Belgium. This short (half day) meeting will be organized in concert with the CORDEX meeting (see more at: http://cordex2013.wcrp-climate.org/) to discuss plans for common analysis and simulations over the Arctic CORDEX domain.

The Aerospace & Defence Industry Association of Newfoundland and Labrador (ADIANL) is pleased to announce plans for our annual Maritime and Arctic Security Conference (MAS13).

With a focus on Sovereignty, Security and Public Safety, MAS2013 will bring together organizations that play a key role

Arctic Oil & Gas Conference: Delivering technology innovations and operational excellence for safe, sustainable and economical development of Arctic resources.

Regional Spotlight Session – Exploration opportunities and resource potential

* Iceland – a new energy frontier
* Review of oil &

The World Wildlife Foundation will host the Fuller Symposium on the Forces of Nature. Speakers from around the world will engage in active discussion around topics including local responses to forces like land grabbing and climate change, evaluation of community conservation impacts, new

This is the first in a series of informational webinars that will introduce 8 thematic areas related to the management and governance of long-term observing. This first webinar will address definitions and interpretations of common vocabulary used in observing. The webinar will be available through

The "Life in the Cold" workshop is sponsored by the UK Space Agency (UKSA) and the Astrobiology Society of Britain (ABS) and will take place in the School of Earth and Environment at the University of Leeds.

The workshop is free to Astrobiology Society of Britain (ABS) members and will cost 10

Organizers invite scholars and practitioners interested in presenting in the conference 'In the Spirit of Rovaniemi Process' to submit abstracts to one of the scientific sessions. The conference will be held 2-4 December 2013 in Rovaniemi, Finland.

The conference is organized jointly by the City

On December 2-3, 2013 the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) together with the Institute of the World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) RAS and in partnership with the Pew Charitable Trusts and the Center for Strategic and International Studies will hold in Moscow an

This is the second webinar in a series on long-term observing management and governance. In this presentation, concepts about long-term observing lifecycle and horizons will be explored that include questions about the initiation, maintenance, (de-)scoping, and denouement of an observing activity

The National Research Council invites you to a public briefing for the release of Abrupt Impacts of Climate Change: Anticipating Surprises. The study examines the likelihood of various physical components of the Earth system undergoing major and rapid changes (e.g., a shutdown of ocean circulation

I want to bring your attention to the upcoming Permafrost Engineering Short Course at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, BC, Canada. The course will be held from December 5 to 10, 2013. This course is tailored towards an engineer who has never attended a permafrost engineering course, or wants to

Welcome to the American Geophysical Union’s 46th annual Fall Meeting! Join more than 24,000 Earth and space scientists, educators, students, and other leaders in San Francisco, California, 9-13 December, as they gather to present groundbreaking research and connect with colleagues. For 46 years