We are extremely saddend to inform you that our colleague David Vaughan died on 9 February 2023 following a battle with cancer. David was a long standing member of the IGS, he joined the Society in 1984 and has been a member ever since. He was a scientific editor for...
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...
The Second Circular for the International Symposium on ‘SNOW’ is now online. It has information on social events, excursions, accommodation and more. The meeting is held in Davos, Switzerland, 25–30 September 2022. As is usual for IGS symposia there will be an...
The 'Early bird' registration is now open for the IGS symposium on ‘SNOW' being held at the Davos Congress Centre, Davos, Switzerland, 25–30 September 2022. You can also book a place on one of the mid-week excursions on Wednesday 28 September. Please note the...
The International Glaciological Society (IGS) will prepare a special issue of the Annals of Glaciology with the theme ‘Snow’ in 2023. The issue will be part of Annals Volume 64. The Associate Chief Editor for this issue will be Martin Schneebeli (SLF Davos), Nora...
Hermann Engelhardt, 85, of Frostburg, died peacefully on Monday, June 27, 2022 at UPMC-Western Maryland. He had been a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and companion. Born October 20, 1936 in Augsburg, Germany, he was the son of the late Johannes...