Gary A. Maykut passed peacefully at his home on March 10, 2023. Gary held the position of Research Professor in the Department of Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Washington from the early 1970s until his retirement in 2004. Gary pioneered the numerical...
A memorial to celebrate the life of Professor David Vaughan OBE Organised by the British Antarctic Survey
February 16, 2023 The Edges of GlaciologyCall for Papers The International Glaciological Society (IGS) will prepare a special issue of the Annals of Glaciology with the theme ‘The Edges of Glaciology’ in 2024. The issue will be part of Annals Volume 65. The Associate...
February 9, 2023 Sea Ice Across Temporal and Spatial Scales Call for Papers The International Glaciological Society (IGS) will prepare a special issue of the Annals of Glaciology with the theme ‘Sea Ice Across Temporal and Spatial Scales’ in 2024. The issue will be...
The Second Circular for the International Symposium on The Edges of Glaciology The meeting will be held 2–7 July 2023 at the Kemmy Business School at the University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland If you have not already done so, please register your interest to attend...
The Second Circular for the International Symposium on Sea Ice across Spatial and Temporal Scales is now online. The meeting will be held 4–9 June 2023, at the Hotel Atlantic Hotel Sail City in Bremerhaven, Germany. If you have not already done so, please register...
Last Tueday/Wednesday, 29/30 November was the very first online meeting the IGS Council has had. We had to amend the IGS Constitution to be able to do this, it has to be specifically stated in there that online meetings are alloweds. We got the final approval of the...
Dorthe Dahl-Jensen Hans Oerlemans 2022 Balzan Prize for Glaciation and Ice-Sheet Dynamics IGS members Dorthe Dahl-Jensen and Hans Oerlemans have been awarded the 2022 Balzan Prize for Glaciation and Ice-Sheet Dynamics for their joint and complementary fundamental and...
Nominations for the International Glaciological Society (IGS) Awards for 2022 are due 15 Nov 2022. The awards include: • The Seligman Crystal (awarded to a single person or a collaborative group/team that has made exceptional scientific contributions to glaciology,...
The Symposium program for the International Symposium on ‘SNOW’ is now online. The meeting is held in Davos, Switzerland, 25–30 September 2022. Please note there are some tabs at the top of the page which have not been activated yet. They will be soon. As is usual for...