IPY OSC Themes/shcedule | Arctic Portal

The conference will officially start on next tuesday or the 8. June and go on for five days. The conference themes are six 

1. Linkages between Polar Regions and global systems.
2. Past, present and future changes in Polar Regions.
3. Polar ecosystems and biodiversity.
4. Human dimensions of change: Health, society and resources.
5. New frontiers, data practices and directions in polar research.
6. Polar science education, outreach and communication.

Additionally there will be a impressive lineup of events for polar enthusists:

• APECS,  Assosiation of Polar Early Carrier Scientists will hold a number of interesting events that can be seen here
• A number of excursions will be offered to conference participants which can be seen here
• The PlarEXPO will offer a number of interesting displays that can be seen here
• Plenary Speakers can be seen here
• PolarEXCHANGE with Sue Nelson
• PolarFESTIVAL
• PolarTEACHERS
• And other related events