Polar science calendar

Conferences and other important events coming up in the world of polar science and research.

We do our best to keep this up to date by compiling what we can find on the web and what people send us. Please do not hesitate to contact us if your event is not featured.

  • SCAR Science Week 2012 and 5th Open Science Conference

    16.07.2012 - 19.07.2012

    The SCAR Science Week 2012 and 5th Open Science Conference will be held in Portland, Oregon, USA from July 13th to 25th, 2012. The events will emphasize SCAR's dual role in facilitating scientific research and providing advice to policy makers.

  • 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health

    05.08.2012 - 10.08.2012

    Health professionals will be gathering in Fairbanks, Alaska, USA from August 5th to 10th to share health-related research findings and program successes that will improve the quality of life for those living in circumpolar regions at the 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health.

  • The Circumpolar Conference on Education for Indigenous People

    26.11.2012 - 30.11.2012

    The Circumpolar Conference on Education for Indigenous People will be held in Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada from 26 to 30 November 2012. The event will be co-hosted by the Government of Greenland and the Government of Nunavut.   

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