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Too close for comfort? Embedded science journalism in extreme environments

SwissTech Convention Center EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland

Poles, oceans, pandemics: Science reporters are inevitably attracted by extreme environments. But reporting under such circumstances involves special relationships and risks between scientists, physicians, agencies, and journalists. Working in places that are dangerous or difficult to access often means science reporters must depend on sources for travel, accommodation, food, and […]

Swiss Polar Day 2019

University of Bern Schanzeneckstrasse 1, Bern, Switzerland

The Swiss Polar Day gathers the Swiss scientific community around international keynote speakers active in the Arctic, Antarctic and high-altitude regions. It will also be the opportunity to debate and give inputs on SPI’s activities and future priorities. The one-day conference is open to all active or aspiring members of the Swiss academic […]

SPI Information Event

WSL Davos, Switzerland

Information event on SPI activities and calls for proposals, dedicated to SLF and WSL researchers.

GlobalArctic workshop

EPFL campus Lausanne, Switzerland

Workshop presenting the GlobalArctic programme and associated training opportunities to interested researchers.

Workshop on social sciences and humanities in Polar regions

Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle Rue des Terreaux 14, Neuchâtel, Switzerland

SPI is organising a workshop on social sciences and humanities (SSH) interested in polar regions. The objectives are to identify and discuss opportunities, needs and structural barriers for Swiss researchers from (SSH) interested in polar regions. This will be a great opportunity to better understand the place of these fields […]