A special thank you to Alexey Pavlov who recorded part of the skit on the future of polar research presented by Hugues Lantuit and Jenny Baeseman, APECS' founders, at the IPY Oslo Science Conference.  Enjoy. Here's the initial part of the script that was cut off - read this first so you have some context :) "Good Evening Ladies and Gentleman, ...

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The Permafrost Young Researchers Network (PRYN) and the Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS) propose to hold a one-day career development workshop on Sunday 12 December 2010, prior to the 2010 Fall American Geophysical Union (AGU) meeting in San Francisco, CA, USA.This workshop will provide a great op...

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In September we will have APECS Executive Committee elections for the 2010-2011 term. APECS is now an internationally respected association and is recognized as one of the major legacies of the 4th International Polar Year. This was achieved through the excellent and hard work of our Director and our great members, particularly those of the APECS Executive Committee and APECS Council. To maintain this high ...

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The Polar Resource Book - Polar Science and Global Climate: An International Resource for Education and Outreach - was created to ensure efforts catalyzed by the International Polar Year (IPY) will continue to inspire educators, students, and emerging polar researchers into the next generation of young, international, polar researchers with a shared commitment to outreach and education. The idea for this...

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