| Upcoming events |

  • 10 April 2023 23:59 GMT – Deadline of CALL FOR APPLICATIONS. APECS and Arctic PASSION Sharing Circle for early career professionals and the Arctic Youth. The Sharing Circle will occur in Sevettijärvi and Inari, Northern Finland, from October 2-6, 2023.
  • Thursday, 11 May 2023 – Dutch Polar Symposium at the Museon, the Hague. The deadline for SUBMITTING A TITLE for a POSTER  is the 27th of April. See the call in the attachments. There also will be an opportunity for (early career) scientists to plenary present their poster with a short (1 min) pitch talk. The event will be in English.
  • 30 April 2023 – Deadline of Symposium paper ABSTRACT CALL for first Critical Arctic Studies Symposium “Post-Human Dialogues: Rethinking Human-Nature Relations in and Through the Arctic.” The event will be held 10-12 October in Rovaniemi, Finland, by the Arctic Centre. Note the call was extended from 31 March to 30 April.
  • 30 April 2023, the Deadline for CALL for SESSION SUBMISSIONS at the 16th Polar Law Symposium. The submissions are for lectures, seminars, and workshops. The Symposium is set to take place on the Faroe Islands, Thorshavn, on 26-28 October.
  • 2 May 2023, 5-6:30 pm CEST, Arctic Wildlife Migrations & Infectious Diseases. In this webinar, the role of migratory wildlife in the transmission of zoonotic parasites and vector-borne diseases in the Arctic is discussed. See the information about the speakers and get your ticket. Organizer: Migration in Harmony Research Coordination Network (MHRCN).
  • 22-23 November 2023, the Second International Symposium on Plastic Pollution in the Arctic and Sub-Arctic Regions, Harpa, Reykjavík Concert Hall, and Conference Centre. Submit your ABSTRACT by 1 May 2023. 

| APECS International Job Board | Did you know that on the APECS international website, you can find job and internship opportunities? These jobs and positions are not only Netherlands-based but international. Visit the job board.

| Book, podcast, and other media suggestions |

[Book] The Impossible First: From Fire to Ice―Crossing Antarctica Alone by Colin O’Brady. Scribner (2020). An awe-inspiring memoir spans his triumphant recovery from a tragic accident to his gripping 932-mile solo crossing of Antarctica.

[Podcast] MOSAiC Mixdown: mini-podcasts from the Arctic. Taking you out to the middle of the Arctic Ocean, where the MOSAiC expedition aimed to revolutionize Arctic climate science. Each short episode begins with a single question. The answer weaves between the voices of scientists on board. Recording, production, and music by Sam Cornish, a Ph.D. student at the University of Oxford. This is a MOSAiC School outreach project supported by IASC, MOSAiC, AWI, ARICE, and APECS.

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