27th June 2026
The International Arctic Science Committee (IASC) has published the results of its latest Organisational Review, covering the period 2016–2025.
The IASC Founding Articles call for a regular review of the organization. Following the reviews in 1996, 2006 and 2016, the IASC Council decided that ten years after the third review and parallel to the completion of the fourth International Conference on Arctic Research Planning (ICARP IV), it would be timely to conduct another review of IASC and appointed an international group of experts to serve on the IASC Review Committee.
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27th June 2026
The Arctic Observing Summit (AOS) is currently in the middle of a community-led revisioning process, and members of the Arctic observing community are invited to share their perspectives through a short survey.
The survey is open to everyone with an interest in Arctic observing, including scientists, Indigenous Knowledge holders, policy practitioners, funders, educators, and others. It is relevant both for those who have participated in AOS before and for those who may be considering taking part for the first time.
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3rd June 2026
On behalf of the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), Hokkaido University (HU), National Institute of Polar Research (NIPR), Japan Consortium Arctic Environment Research (JCAR), Hakodate city and Local Organizing Committee, we are pleased to invite you to the Arctic Science Summit Week 2027 (ASSW2027) in vibrant Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan, for 11–20 April 2027. Following the ASSW2027 Community Meetings and Workshops the Ninth International Symposium on Arctic Research (ISAR-9) will be held during the latter half of the summit.
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