24 March 2025 | 08:00 - 14:45 (MST): Open Session - HYBRID
24 March 2025 | 15:00 - 18:00 (MST): Closed Session / By Invitation Only - HYBRID
Room: UMC Second Floor - 235
Organiser: Henry Burgess (IASC President); Gerlis Fugmann (IASC Executive Secretary)
Event Description:
Meeting of the IASC Council.
The International Arctic Science Committee (IASC) is a non-governmental, international scientific organisation. The Founding Articles committed IASC to pursue a mission of encouraging and facilitating cooperation in all aspects of Arctic research, in all countries engaged in Arctic research and in all areas of the Arctic region. Overall, IASC promotes and supports leading-edge interdisciplinary research in order to foster a greater scientific understanding of the Arctic region and its role in the Earth system. More information at: https://iasc.info/
Open Session Overview Agenda (08:00 - 14:45):
Chair: Henry Burgess (IASC President / NERC Arctic Office, UK)
| 08:00 - 08:25 | 1. Opening |
| 1.1. Welcome and Practical Information | |
| 1.2. Adoption of the Agenda | |
| 1.3. President´s Report | |
| 1.4. Executive Secreary´s Report | |
| 08:25 - 11:15 | 2. IASC Working Groups and Committees |
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2.1. IASC Working Groups Report |
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| 10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee Break |
| 2.2. IASC Standing Committee on Indigenous Involvement (SCII) | |
| 2.3 Sustaining Arctic Observing Networks (SAON) | |
| 2.4. Arctic Data Committee (ADC) | |
| 11:15 - 12:00 | 3. IASC Activities |
| 3.1. IASC Strategic Plan Implementation Plan | |
| 3.2. IASC Organisational Review 2025 | |
| 3.3. IASC Communications | |
| 12:00 - 13:30 | Lunch Break |
| 13:30 -13:50 | 4. Arctic Science Summit Weeks (ASSWs) |
| 4.1. ASSW 2026 | |
| 4.2. ASSW 2027 | |
| 4.3. IASC-SCAR Conference 2030 | |
| 13:50 - 14:15 | 5. Fourth International Conference on Arctic Research Planning (ICARP IV) |
| 5.1 Update on the ICARP IV Process | |
| 5.2. ICARP IV Reporting Phase in 2025 | |
| 14:15 - 14:35 | 6. International Polar Year 2032-33 |
| 14:35 - 14:45 | 7. IASC Partnerships |