As part of this year's APRI annual meeting, which will be held online, Annett Bartsch (b.geos) will give a presentation entitled Arctic monitoring across disciplines – APRI members’ contributions. The presentation will take place on zoom, from 3-3:50 pm on…
Read MoreAPRI member Jakob Abermann just finished teaching snow and ice field techniques at the University Centre in Svalbard, as part of the course Snow and Ice Processes AGF-212. This winter the sea ice conditions on Svalbard are good, like here…
Read MoreWolfgang Schöner and Christoph Ruhsam were invited to the "Torradagar" on the Faroe Islands. In his multi-media talk entitled "Witnessing Global Warming in the High Arctic", photographer Christoph Ruhsam showed pictures from his various expeditions to the High Arctic. Wolfgang Schöner…
Read MoreProf. Wolfgang Schöner and Christoph Ruhsam are invited to the cultural Torradagar days to the Faroe Islands to talk about the Arctic and the impacts of climate change. In a multimedia talk (Ruhsam) and a scientific lecture (Schöner), the two APRI affiliates…
Read MoreIn the upcoming EnMoTe Lecture on January 16th, Gunn-Britt Retter will be talking about the Sámi Council. She is Head of the Artic and Environment Unit of the Sámi Council and has been involved in issues related to indigenous peoples and…
Read MoreThe Vienna Anthropocene Network in cooperation with APRI is organizing a two-days event about "Vanishing Ice", dealing with the physical and social dimensions of climate change and melting ice. The panel discussion "Das große Schmelzen - Vom Schwinden des Eises im…
Read MoreThe APRI Annual Meeting in Graz was a great success. We had a total of 16 presentations, including two guest lectures. We gained interesting insights into the different members' research activities, got some updates on upcoming APRI activities and projects,…
Read MoreAm Mittwoch, dem 23. Oktober findet der Polar Talk #3 im Naturhistorischen Museum Wien statt. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Andreas Richter hält einen Vortrag mit dem Titel "Was die Veränderung arktischer Ökosysteme für den globalen Klimawandel bedeutet". Univ.-Prof. Dr. Andreas Richter ist…
Read MoreThe research group EnMoTe - Environments, Mobilities, Technologies invites to a lecture by Michael Bravo (University of Cambridge/Scott Polar Institute) about "What happened to the North Pole in Vienna 500 years ago, and why this still matters today". Join us at the…
Read MoreMay 15th, 2019 / Peter Schweitzer will give a lecture entitled “The High North as Part of the Global South? The Arctic Between Resource Frontier and Self-Determination” at the Global South Studies Center in Cologne.
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