Join us for the 3rd edition of our lecture series! Title: Field research lessons from cheesy clichés Date: 2nd November Time: 15:00 (GMT+2) Format: Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82287641834?pwd=QmtkVkMxSExSMFF5UGNzUDFxSHlxZz09. Passcode: 695874 Bio: Prof Werner Nel is a Professor in Physical Geography in the Department of Geography and Environmental Sciences at the University of Fort Hare. He is a member of the South African … Continue reading APECSSA Lecture Series 3: Field research lessons from cheesy clichés by Prof Werner Nel
APECSSA Lecture Series: Strengthening Ocean Science at the tip of Africa – SEAmester, South Africa’s Floating University by Tahlia Henry
Date: 7th September Title: Strengthening Ocean Science at the tip of Africa - SEAmester, South Africa's Floating University Description: SEAmester – South Africa’s Class Afloat was started by Prof Isabelle Ansorge, UCT Oceanography Head of Department, in 2016 and coordinated by Tahlia Henry. The programme was birthed in the wake of DSI’s Global Grand Challenge issued … Continue reading APECSSA Lecture Series: Strengthening Ocean Science at the tip of Africa – SEAmester, South Africa’s Floating University by Tahlia Henry
APECSSA Lecture Series: Advice to early career researchers by Prof. John Smol
Date: 3 August 2022 Title: Advice to early career researchers: Personal perspectives on surviving in a complex world and the critical role of science communication Description: Science continues to play an increasingly important role in peoples’ lives. Furthermore, to be a scientist is an opportunity to lead an exciting, influential, and fulfilling life. However, just as it is … Continue reading APECSSA Lecture Series: Advice to early career researchers by Prof. John Smol
Join the PYRN seminar series
PYRN has organised great speakers for their upcoming seminar series. Josefine Walz, Sebastián Ruiz Pereira, and Mishélle Wehb will all be speaking on various topics. The meeting will be held on Zoom at 11:00 am EST (17:00 CET/16:00 GMT) on Monday, February 8. Register at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd2PKm_vu1o4eYJa6pugJ6uyKBmTY7TyUd40-FsPA63piB4Uw/viewform.
Videos of our online workshop now available
We held an online workshop on 15 September. Videos of the sessions are now available. APECSSA would again like to thank all speakers and sponsors. We could not have done this without you! Session 1: Antarctic Policy by Steven Chown Session 2: Plotting Your Research Career by David Hedding, Bettine van Vuuren, Seb Swart Session … Continue reading Videos of our online workshop now available
SCAR biodiversity webinar series
The SCAR Antarctic biodiversity portal and the SCAR Standing Committee of Antarctic Data Managers (SCADM) and expert group on Antarctic Biodiversity Informatics (EG-ABI) are excited to present a series of online webinars designed to help you to better integrate your biological field work and research cycle. These webinars will take place 3-6 November, from 09:00-10:30 UTC. … Continue reading SCAR biodiversity webinar series
Our workshop will take place in 3 days
Don't forget to join us for our awesome workshop on 15 September! Details are given on the poster below.
APECSSA online workshop
We are bringing you an online workshop geared at ECRs, and not only those from the cryospheric sciences. Our very own Polar Science Experts will share tips and tricks and 'inside information' with you to help you get where you want to be (research-wise at least).Participation is free and you can register here. Do so … Continue reading APECSSA online workshop
Save the date!
ECRs keep your eyes peeled! We're bringing you an online workshop to boost your research career through discussions and talks by none other than our own Polar Science Experts. Save the dates 15 & 16 September. Participation is free and open to any ECR to attend. Don't miss out! More information to follow soon.
APECS SCAR workshop starts tomorrow
Don't forget to join the APECS early career workshop from 11-13 August. The theme is “Antarctic Science – Global Connections” and you can still register. To register, please click here. For more on the workshop please click here or read the flyer here. The full program is available here.
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