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1 Polar and Alpine Events Calendar Author(s): Source: Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, 48(3): Published By: Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research (INSTAAR), University of Colorado DOI: URL: BioOne ( is a nonprofit, online aggregation of core research in the biological, ecological, and environmental sciences. BioOne provides a sustainable online platform for over 170 journals and books published by nonprofit societies, associations, museums, institutions, and presses. Your use of this PDF, the BioOne Web site, and all posted and associated content indicates your acceptance of BioOne s Terms of Use, available at Usage of BioOne content is strictly limited to personal, educational, and non-commercial use. Commercial inquiries or rights and permissions requests should be directed to the individual publisher as copyright holder. BioOne sees sustainable scholarly publishing as an inherently collaborative enterprise connecting authors, nonprofit publishers, academic institutions, research libraries, and research funders in the common goal of maximizing access to critical research.

2 Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, Vol. 48, No. 3, 2016, pp DOI: Polar and Alpine Events Calendar (Please send announcements of new meetings to 1 20 August 2016 International Permafrost/Natural Hazard Summer Field School Yakutia, Russian Federation Contact Kenji Yoshikawa 8 20 August 2016 Summer PhD Field Course: Advanced Climate Dynamics Course on the Role of High Latitudes in Centennial to Millennial Scale Climate Variability Newfoundland, Canada August North Pacific Arctic Conference on Arctic Futures: Emerging Issues, Policy Responses Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.A. north-pacific-arctic-conference-arctic-futuresemerging-issues-policy-responses August 2016 International Glaciers and Mountain Ecosystem Forum Huaraz, Ancash region, Peru August 2016 Aleutian Life Forum 2016: Building Resilience in the Face of Change Dutch Harbor, Alaska, U.S.A August 2016 EA International Conference The Ecosystem Approach to Management: Status of Implementation in the Arctic Fairbanks, Alaska, U.S.A August 2016 SCAR 2016 Open Science Conference Antarctica in the Global Earth System: from the Poles to the Tropics Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia August 2016 EA International Conference The Ecosystem Approach to Management: Status of Implementation in the Arctic Fairbanks, Alaska, U.S.A August 2016 In-situ Snow Albedo Measurements: Toward a Snow Albedo Intercomparison Measurement Helsinki, Finland %2C%20Helsinki 28 August 4 September th International Geological Congress (IGC) Cape Town, South Africa 28 August 9 September 2016 University of Vienna PhD Summer School 2016 Vienna, Austria, and the Austrian Alps core/vass_call_fin.pdf 4 10 September 2016 International School-Conference for Young Scientists: Climate, Geography and Environment of the Russian Arctic Murmansk, Russian Federation international-school-conference-for-youngscientists-climate-geography-and-environmentof-the-russian-arctic.html 2016 Regents of the University of Colorado /11 $

3 5 9 September th International Conference on Mars Polar Science and Exploration September 2016 International Glaciological Society British Branch Meeting University of Southampton, U.K. Contact Jane Hart (jhart@soton.ac.uk) 7 8 September 2016 Greenland Surface Mass Balance Workshop Palisades, New York, U.S.A. First UArctic Congress 2016 St. Petersburg, Russian Federation European Space Agency (ESA) Remote Sensing of the Cryosphere Advanced Training Course Leeds, England 14th International Circumpolar Remote Sensing Symposium Homer, Alaska, U.S.A September 2016 Karthaus Summer School on Ice Sheets and Glaciers in the Climate System Karthaus, Italy karthaus/ September 2016 First SEARCH Knowledge Exchange Workshop on the Impacts of Arctic Sea Ice Loss first-ke-workshop September 2016 Societal Impacts of Arctic Sea Ice Loss events/ September 2016 Conference on Water Innovations for Healthy Arctic Homes September 2016 Oceans 2016 IEEE Monterey, California, U.S.A. conferences/conferencedetails/index. html?conf_id= September 2016 APECS Sweden Polar Meeting: Shaping the Future of Polar Research Göteborg, Sweden September 2016 Arctic Social Sciences in the 21st Century: Synthesis Meeting Monticello,Virginia, U.S.A September 2016 White House Arctic Science Ministerial white-house-arctic-science-ministerialseptember October 2016 Arctic Ambitions V ntreg?oeidk=a07ecftqppu3484eb46&oseq=&c =&ch 4 6 October th International Forum for Research into Ice Shelf Processes (FRISP) Gothenburg, Sweden / Polar and Alpine Events Calendar / Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research

4 7 9 October 2016 Arctic Circle Assembly October 2016 International Symposium on Polar Environmental Change and Public Governance Wuhan, China October 2016 Polar Museums Network Conference Connecting Polar Collections around the World Oslo, Norway conference/ October th Siberian Studies Conference Passion for Life: Emotions, Feelings and Perception in the North and Siberia St. Petersburg, Russian Federation studies_conference_2016_eng.pdf October 2016 Arctic Technology Conference Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada about-atc 31 October 2 November 2016 Science Communication Training for Researchers Working in Alaska Sitka, Alaska, U.S.A October 5 November 2016 ICAT Ice Core Analysis Techniques Copenhagen, Denmark November 2016 Forum for Arctic Modeling and Observational Synthesis 2016 School and Workshop Woods Hole, Massachusetts, U.S.A. november November th Annual World Congress of Ocean-2016 (WCO-2016) Qingdao, China November 2016 Sitka Whalefest Sitka, Alaska, U.S.A. 1 December 2016 Antarctica Day everywhere December th ArcticNet Annual Scientific Meeting Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada December 2016 Quebec Forum of Arctic Circle Québec City, Québec, Canada December 2016 AGU 2016 Fall Meeting (American Geophysical Union) San Francisco, California, U.S.A January th Conference on Polar Meteorology and Oceanography American Meteorological Society 97th Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington, U.S.A February 2017 Arctic Change and its Influence on Mid-Latitude Climate and Weather February 2017 International Symposium on the Southern Cryosphere: Climate Drivers and Global Connections Wellington, New Zealand Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research / Polar and Alpine Events Calendar / 601

5 20 24 February 2017 Practice Meets Science: International Advanced Training Course on Snow and Avalanches 2017 Davos, Switzerland meets_science/index_en March th Polar Prediction Workshop Bremerhaven, Germany April 2017 Arctic Summit Science Week (ASSW) Prague, Czech Republic cid=cac5eff71b&mc_eid=224e0a8ebd April 2017 International Conference on Arctic Science: Bringing Knowledge to Action Reston, Virginia, U.S.A May st Wakefield Symposium: Impacts of the Environment on the Dynamics of High- Latitude Fish and Shellfish wakefield-fish-dynamics/ May 2017 International Conference on High Latitude Dust international-conference-high-latitudedust-2017 August/September 2017 International Symposium on Polar Ice, Polar Climate and Polar Change: remote sensing advances in understanding the cryosphere Boulder, Colorado, U.S.A September th International Conference on Polar and Alpine Microbiology Coming in from the Cold: Microbial Roles in the Warming Cryosphere Nuuk, Greenland June 2018 SCAR/IASC Conference Davos, Switzerland Contact: SCAR Secretariat at info@scar.org 602 / Polar and Alpine Events Calendar / Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research

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