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  • March 2017

  • Sat 25
    Penguins
    February 23, 2017 @ 6:30 pm - April 27, 2017 @ 8:30 pm

    Oates Antarctic Lecture Series

    Gilbert White Field Studies Centre Selborne, Hampshire

    Join researchers from the British Antarctic Survey who are contributing to a series of talks about the exciting world of Antarctic science at the Gilbert White & The Oates Collections, Gilbert White Field Studies Centre, Selborne in Hampshire.

  • Sat 25
    A close up of an animal.
    March 25, 2017 @ 11:00 am - 12:15 pm

    Polar Data into Art

    Aurora Cambridge High Cross, Madingley Road, Cambridge

    Data as Art: discover how art can unlock patterns and create beauty from polar research data with a display of data art and series of talks by artists and polar scientists

  • April 2017

  • Fri 28
    A close up of a desert.
    April 28, 2017 - April 30, 2017

    Lyme Regis Fossil Festival 2017

    Lyme Regis Dorset, United Kingdom

    Fossil Festival A5 2017 Do you have what it takes to be a polar explorer? Think the poles are just dead, icy wastes? Think again! Join the British Antarctic Survey, …

  • May 2017

  • Thu 25
    A close up of a snow covered slope.
    May 25, 2017 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

    Where science meets art: author talks about new Antarctic thriller

    Heffers Book Shop, 20 Trinity Street, Cambridge, United Kingdom

    How does Antarctic science - namely a subglacial drilling project - inspire an author to write her new thriller? Join us at Heffers Bookshop in Cambridge next Thursday 25 May at 6.30pm for a Q&A with Australian author Louisa Larkin and scientist Prof Martin Siegert, who teamed up the subglacial Lake Ellsworth drilling programme in 2012 with researchers from British Antarctic Survey.

  • June 2017

  • Mon 5
    A view of a snow covered slope.
    June 5, 2017 @ 8:00 am - September 17, 2017 @ 5:00 pm

    New exhibition Antarctica: Life in a Hostile Land

    Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery The Square, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom

    Antarctica: Life in a Hostile Land – a new exhibition in Shrewsbury, which has been developed in partnership with British Antarctic Survey (BAS) BAS has teamed up with Shrewsbury Museum …

  • October 2017

  • Sun 1
    A view of a mountain.
    October 1, 2017 @ 1:30 pm - 2:10 pm

    New Scientist Live: Antarctica – From Greenhouse to Icehouse

    Earth Theatre, ExCeL London ExCeL London, Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London, United Kingdom

    Professor Dame Jane Francis, the Director of British Antarctic Survey, is speaking at New Scientist Live on the 1st October. ‘Antarctica – From Greenhouse to Icehouse’ will take you on …

  • November 2017

  • Fri 17
    Application.
    November 17, 2017 @ 9:00 am - November 19, 2017 @ 5:00 pm

    UnEarthed: Explore the world at you feet

    Dynamic Earth 112-116 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    Join us on the 17-19th November to discover how teams at British Antarctic Survey are using remote sensing and mapping techniques to lift the lid on Antarctica. UnEarthed is an …

  • Mon 27
    A group of people standing in front of a television.
    November 27, 2017 @ 10:00 am - December 1, 2017 @ 12:00 pm

    Antarctica Day – talk to a polar expert

    Opportunity for schools to link up with polar researchers and experts for ‘Antarctica Day’ on 1 December What BAS is offering: An opportunity to talk to a member of BAS …

  • February 2018

  • Thu 15
    A snow covered mountain.
    February 15, 2018 @ 7:00 pm - March 15, 2018 @ 7:00 pm

    Antarctic Lecture series at Gilbert White & The Oates Collections

    Gilbert White Field Studies Centre Selborne, Hampshire

    Join staff from British Antarctic Survey, participating in the annual Gilbert White & The Oates Collections Antarctic Lecture series, at the Gilbert White Field Studies Centre on 15th February and …

  • March 2018

  • Fri 9
    A close up of a snow covered slope.
    March 9, 2018 @ 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm

    Nature Live – Natural History Museum, London

    Darwin Centre, The Natural History Museum Cromwell Road, London, United Kingdom

    Interested in Uncovering Antarctica's Hidden World? Discover what it's like to live and work in Antarctica and find out about the Larsen C Benthos expedition from British Antarctic Survey scientists. …

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