Association of Polar Early Career Scientists

 

polar week logo 0APECS is excited to celebrate polar science and discovery during the International Polar Week September 2014 from 20 - 28 September 2014 and we encourage all of our members and National Committees to participate with events and activities! Please therefore distribute this email as much as possible within your National Committees!

Are you planning an event or activity? Please send us an email as soon as possible to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. including:
- title of the event / activity
- short description of the event / activity (1 - 2 paragraphs max)
- when and where the event / activity will take place

Do you have a suggestion for an activity that can be done during Polar Week and that you want to share with others? Also send us an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with a short description by 15 September.

Do you need suggestions on what you could do during Polar Week? We will be adding a list of suggested activities to the APECS International Polar Week 2014 website over the coming weeks to give you an inspiration on what you could organise. Please also look at the Polar Outreach Catalogue (http://www.apecs.is/en/outreach/polar-outreach-publications/polar-outreach-catalogue) which lists hundreds of outreach activities that happened during the International Polar Year 2007-2008 and which can also give you ideas on what to do.

All planned events / activities as well as activity suggestions will be added to the APECS International Polar Week September 2014 website: http://www.apecs.is/en/outreach/polar-week/polar-week-september-2014

What to do after International Polar Week September 2014? Please send us an article for our APECS News about your events and activities that you organised by no later than 15 October 2014. We will be adding those on the APECS website under APECS News and so showing all of our members what amazing activities have been organised as part of this upcoming Polar Week!

Thank you and we hope to hear from all of you!

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APECS International Directorate
UiT The Arctic University of Norway
Huginbakken 14
9019 Tromsø
Norway
Email: info(at)apecs.is

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