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Symposia and workshops organized, sponsored or co-sponsored by the IGS
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
Second circular as PDF
Contacts:
Secretary General, International Glaciological Society (IGS)
Chris Stokes <c.r.stokes@durham.ac.uk>
International Glaciological Society British Branch Meeting
1–2 September 2020
University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh
Contacts:
BINGHAM Robert <r.bingham@ed.ac.uk>
Secretary General, International Glaciological Society (IGS)
Northeast Glaciology Meeting
A revival of the IGS Northeastern Branch
3–4 September 2020
University of Maine (Orono, ME USA)
Contacts:
Kristin M. Schild <kristin.schild@maine.edu>
Secretary General, International Glaciological Society (IGS)
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>
International Glaciological Society Nordic Branch Meeting
28–30 October 2020
GEUS, Copenhagen, Denmark
Contacts:
Andreas Peter Ahlstrøm <apa@geus.dk>
Nanna Karlsson <nbk@geus.dk>
Secretary General, International Glaciological Society (IGS)
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
This symposium has now been cancelled
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>