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Symposia and workshops organized, sponsored or co-sponsored by the IGS
2019
New Zealand Snow and Ice Research Group (SIRG: the New Zealand branch of IGS) Annual Workshop
20–22 February 2019
Kurow, New Zealand
2019 Alpine Glaciology Meeting
28 February – 01 March 2019
Innsbruck, Austria
International Symposium on Mitigation Measures against Snow Avalanches and Other Rapid Gravity Mass Flows
3–5 April 2019
Siglufjörður, Iceland
Second Circular as PDF
International Symposium on Glacial Erosion and Sedimentation
12–17 May 2019
Madison, USA
Contacts:
Secretary General, International Glaciological Society (IGS)
Neal Iverson <niverson@iastate.edu>
International Symposium on Five Decades of Radioglaciology
8–12 July 2019
Stanford, California, USA
Second Circular as PDF
Contacts:
Secretary General, International Glaciological Society (IGS)
Dustin Schroeder <Dustin.M.Schroeder@stanford.edu>
International Symposium on Sea Ice at the Interface
18–23 August 2019
Winnipeg, Canada
Contacts:
Secretary General, International Glaciological Society (IGS)
David Barber, University of Manitoba <David.Barber@umanitoba.ca>
International Glaciological Society British Branch Meeting
4–5 September 2019
Northumbria University, UK
Contact: Nick Rutter <igsbb2019@northumbria.ac.uk>
See meeting website
8th International Ice Drill Symposium
30 September – 3 October 2019
Copenhagen, Denmark
Contacts: D. Dahl-Jensen or S.B. Hansen on <(icedrillsymposium@nbi.ku.dk>
See symposium website
International Glaciological Society Nordic Branch Meeting
30 October–1 November 2019
Reykholt, Iceland
Contact: Hrafnhildur Hannesdóttir <hh@vedur.is>
See meeting website
2020
New Zealand Snow and Ice Research Group (SIRG: the New Zealand branch of IGS) Annual Workshop
3–5 February 2020
Matiu/Somes Island, Wellington, New Zealand
International Symposium on Ice Streams and Outlet Glaciers
19–24 July 2020
Durham University,
Durham, UK
First circular as PDF
Contacts:
Secretary General, International Glaciological Society (IGS)
Chris Stokes <c.r.stokes@durham.ac.uk>
International Symposium on Ice, Snow and Water in a Warming World (Cryosphere 2020)
21–24 September 2020
Reykjavík, Iceland
Contacts:
Secretary General, International Glaciological Society (IGS)
Þorsteinn Þorsteinsson <thor@vedur.is>
2021
International Symposium on Interactions of Ice Sheets and Glaciers with the Ocean
27 June–2 July 2021
La Jolla, California, USA
Contacts:
Secretary General, International Glaciological Society (IGS)
Helen Amanda Fricker <hafricker@ucsd.edu>
International Symposium on Science and Mitigation of Glacier and Snow Hazards
5–10 September
Davos, Switzerland
Contacts:
Secretary General, International Glaciological Society (IGS)
International Symposium on Glaciology and Society
4–8 October
Bilbao, Basque Country, (Spain)
Contacts:
Secretary General, International Glaciological Society (IGS)
Sergio Henrique Faria <sh.faria@bc3research.org>
2022
International Symposium on Maritime Glaciers
June 2022
Juneau, Alaska, USA
Topics – more to be added:
– tidewater glaciers
– mass balance and run-off from maritime glaciers
– impacts on marine ecosystems
Contacts:
Secretary General, International Glaciological Society (IGS)
Jason Amundson <jmamundson@alaska.edu>
International Symposium on the Edges of Glaciology
July 2022
Limerick, Ireland
The conference will focus on edges in glaciology, which may include: beds of ice sheets or glaciers, supraglacial processes, crevasses, calving, grain boundaries (of ice and snow crystals), and perhaps philosophical edges.
Contacts:
Secretary General, International Glaciological Society (IGS)
Andrew Fowler, University of Limerick
International Symposium on Southern Hemisphere Glaciers under Pressure: subglacial lakes, subaquatic environments, calving glaciers and climate
September 2022
Valdivia, Chile
Contacts:
Secretary General, International Glaciological Society (IGS)
Andrés Rivera, Centro de Estudios Cientificos, <arivera@cecs.cl>
2023
International symposium on Glacier and Ice Sheet Motion: Mechanics, Constraints, and Consequences
July 2023
Missoula, Montana, USA
Contacts:
Secretary General, International Glaciological Society (IGS)
Jesse Johnson, University of Montana <jesse.johnson@mso.umt.edu>