The International Arctic Science Committee (IASC) and Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) are jointly organizing the SCAR/IASC IPY Open Science Conference in St Petersburg, Russia, on 8-11 July 2008. Natural and social scientists are invited to present papers under a series of session headings that address the themes of the International Polar Year (IPY).IASC will provide travel grants for early career scientists (less than five years after completion of PhD) who present papers with an Arctic component. The maximum travel support will be 2,000 EUR per person.
Applications consisting of the abstract submitted to the conference, a short but informative CV, and an estimate of the travel costs should be sent by Tuesday, 15 January 2008, to:
IASC Secretariat
P.O. Box 50003
104 05 Stockholm, Sweden
Phone: +46-8-6739613
Applications for funding will be considered only when the abstract has been submitted and accepted here.
IASC Secretariat
P.O. Box 50003
104 05 Stockholm, Sweden
Phone: +46-8-6739613
Applications for funding will be considered only when the abstract has been submitted and accepted here.