Dear members, As most of you probably know already, since this year APECS Sweden has a paid position for 10 % of full time, as the Executive Secretary (ES) for our network. This position can be held by the same person and at the same department for only 1 year at the time and we …
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APECS Sweden’s Executive Secretary (ES) has been invited to participate in a ceremony that will take the Olympic flame over the North Pole ahead of the Winter Olympics in Russia. The aim of the ceremony is to highlight the spirit of cooperation between the Arctic countries, all of which will be represented in the ceremony, …
Four Swedish early career polar scientists have been selected to join the activities of the International Science Initiative in the Russian Arctic (ISIRA), after APECS Sweden’s call this summer. We congratulate Anna Skarin at SLU in Uppsala, Joseph Sedlar at SMHI in Norrköping, Selima Ben Mustapha at Stockholm University and Elena Kotyrlo at Umeå University. …
The Swedish Polar Research Secretariat has opened for applications for Support to Minor Extent (SiMO) grant offering. This grant offering is open to researchers and post-graduate students from all disciplines at Swedish universities, colleges, research institutes and government agencies with a research mandate. Masters students are allowed to apply for support to participate in field …
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On October 31st APECS Sweden’s Ex. Secretary, Ylva Sjöberg, will go to APECS Portugal’s workshop “How to be a polar Scientist for Dummies” in Faro, Portugal. The workshop is held in conjunction with the Portuguese Polar Science Conference and Ylva will participate in a discussion panel on how to work with early career scientist associations. …
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