Icy Humanities: A Collaborative Symposium

Join us on Tuesday, April 5 from 1:00 – 3:00 pm ET for “Icy Humanities,” a virtual event of roundtable discussions with Arctic humanists and glaciologists. This event, part of the Arctic Environmental Humanities Workshop Series, represents a collaboration of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, the University of Cambridge’s Scott Polar Research Institute, the International Glaciological Society’s Symposium on Ice in a Sustainable Society (ISS), and the University of Bristol’s School of Geographical Sciences.

Session I: Icy Humanities | 1:00 – 2:00 pm ET

Speakers:

Prof. Mia Bennett, Geography, University of Washington

Prof. Mark Carey, History & Environmental Studies, University of Oregon; Director, Environmental Studies Program

Siobhan Mcdonald, Artist

Zachary Provant, PhD student, Environmental Studies, University of Oregon

Session II: Glaciology and Society | 2:00 – 3:00 pm ET

Speakers:

Rebecca Dell, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge

Prof. Sérgio H. Faria, Ikerbasque Research Professor, Basque Centre for Climate Change (BC3)

Prof. Mark Jackson, Geographical Sciences, University of Bristol

Sarah Tingey, PhD student, Geographical Sciences, University of Bristol