The Association of Polar Early Career Scientists is an organisation that aims to stimulate interdisciplinary and international research collaborations, in addition to developing effective future leaders in polar research, education and outreach.
Get involved!Save the date! On Wednesday 20th September, there will be an APECS Sweden event on each coast! Stockholm starts its Polar Pub series The concept? Two short talks by volunteers, then social evening at the pub. If you want to volunteer, contact Corinna or Rhiannon. Uppsala people, APECS Sweden pays for your travel to Stockholm …
Studying social sciences gives us all plenty of opportunities to use scientific knowledge and skills, not only for a career in academia, but also in governance, community development, planning and many other areas. Learn with us about opportunities and challenges in career choices for early career Arctic social science researchers, both inside and outside academia! The Association of …
Next week, some of you may be heading to the European Geophysical Union meeting in Vienna. With its thousands of participants and all its parallel sessions, it’s easy to feel lost during this meeting, especially if it is your first time. But do not worry – we’ve compiled a list of activities for you. Warning: …
Are you in Gothenburg tonight? Are you interested in polar research? (of course you are!) Join APECS Sweden for a Polar Pub! Starting at 16.30 in Söderhavet (GVCs coffee room), Guldhedsgatan 5C, it will feature cake, coffee and two exciting, short presentations: – Imke Sievers, “The winter stratification on the Siberian shelf – a one …
New year, new Executive Secretary, new board members, new ideas… 2017 is looking exciting! Here are the first changes that will happen in the coming weeks: The editing circle: a forum for peer-reviewing applications Have you ever written something, but had no one to turn to for comments? Then why not turn to the wider …