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Gary A. Maykut, 1939-2023

Gary A. Maykut, 1939-2023

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...

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The Edges of Glaciology – Call for papers

The Edges of Glaciology – Call for papers

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...

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Sea Ice across Temporal and Spatial Scales – Call for papers

Sea Ice across Temporal and Spatial Scales – Call for papers

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...

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First online IGS Council meeting

First online IGS Council meeting

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...

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Dorthe Dahl-Jensen and Hans Oerlemans

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...

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2022 Awards by the International Glaciological Society

2022 Awards by the International Glaciological Society

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,...

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Davos Symposium program is now online

Davos Symposium program is now online

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...

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