ICE SHEETS AND GLACIERS IN THE CLIMATE SYSTEM

10-21 September 2013

Karthaus, Italy

Sponsored by:

• The Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research, Utrecht University, the Netherlands
• SVALI (Nordic countries)
• The Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

The course will provide a basic introduction to the dynamics of glaciers and ice sheets with a focus on ice-climate interactions. The course is meant for Ph.D. students that work on (or will soon start working on) a glaciology-related climate project. The registration fee will be 600€.

This includes lodging, full board, course material and excursion.

Lecturers include: T. Blunier, B. de Boer, O. Eisen, A. Fowler, H.

Gudmundsson, A. Jenkins, N. Karlsson, A. Kääb, F. Nick, F. Pattyn, A.

Stroeven, W.J. van de Berg, J. Oerlemans (convenor).
 

Send your application to the convenor ( ), before 11 May 2013.

You will be notified about the decision of the Selection Committee by 14 June 2013.

Your application should include:

- A short statement why you want to partipate in this course

- Affiliation and name of supervisor

- A description of your research project (~200 words)

- A curriculum vitae

Please supply this information as a single PDF file.
 

For the Karthaus course website  click here.