AXA XL Arctic Live 2019
1 May 2019 - 8 May 2019
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Our events
Impact Women's Network: Impact on Climate Change—Working together for a 1.5°C future
1 May 2019
Upcoming Sustainability seminar co-organised by the Women at BAS Group and the Women's Impact Network.
Professor David Walton - an extraordinary life
24 May 2019
A celebration of an extraordinary life Professor David Walton's family invites friends and colleagues to join in a celebration of his extraordinary life on Friday 24 May 2019 at British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge. Please note that the capacity of the venue is 120 people. To secure your place please register by 15 May 2019. 25…
Dr. Emily Shuckburgh at Hay Festival: How will climate change affect me?
25 May 2019
Dr. Emily Shuckburgh - climate scientist, author and mathematician will be speaking about the localised effects of climate change at Hay Festival 2019.
Hay Festival: UN’s Special Envoy Mary Robinson in conversation with Dr. Emily Shuckburgh
25 May 2019
Mary Robinson talks to Emily Shuckburgh about the role of women in grassroots campaigns for climate justice.
Hay Festival: Panel Discussion 'Female Voices in Climate change' with Professor Melody Clark
2 Jun 2019
Professor Melody Clark will be discussing the role of women in discussions around climate change with Morgan Seag, Co-chair of the international council of the Association of Polar Early Career Scientists and anthropologist Ragnhild Freng Dale from the Scott Polar Institute.
FRISP 2019: Forum for Research into Ice Shelf Processes
15 Sep 2019 - 18 Sep 2019
Important dates Registration closes: 31 May 2019 Abstract submission closes: 30 June 2019 FRISP conference: 15-18 September 2019 About FRISP FRISP is an annual meeting to share research related to ice shelves, and their interactions with the ice sheet, ocean, and atmosphere. It is an Expert Group of the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR), and has…
Past Events
**POSTPONED** IET SEMINAR: ARE WE APPROACHING A CLIMATE TIPPING POINT? New date tbc
4 Apr 2019
The IET Cambridge Network is hosting their April lecture at British Antarctic Survey's Aurora Innovation Centre. Professor Tim Lenton, Director of the Global Systems Institute, will give a talk focusing on the climate tipping point and whether engineering can provide a solution to help avoid it or ameliorate the worst effects of change.
75 years in the coolest place on earth
27 Mar 2019
Science Museum Lates : The Science of Unesco and 75 years in the coolest place on earth
Meet your friendly neighbourhood climate scientists
19 Mar 2019
Join your local climate experts Drs Emily Shuckburgh, Heather Ford, Cameron Brick, Ella Gilbert, Ritwika Sengupta, and Dan Jones for a climate change conversation. The event is hosted by British Antarctic Survey part of Cambridge Science Festival ( 11-24 March 2019)
Polar Ocean: the dead end of plastic debris
19 Mar 2019
Join British Antarctic Survey Pelagic Marine Ecologist, Dr Clara Manno for a talk hosted by the Polar Museum, Scott Polar Research Institute. The event is part of the University of Cambridge Science Festival
Discover Polar Science - Family Day
16 Mar 2019
Join scientists from the British Antarctic Survey at an event hosted by the Polar Museum, Scott Polar Research Institute for a day of discovery, Saturday 16 March