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• Sciencepoles IPY Interview Series

  08.11.2005

  Sciencepoles is conducting interviews with senior figures in polar research about their expectations and hopes for the International Polar Year 2007-2008. The first interviews, held in October 2005, are with Professors Jorn Thiede and Chris Rapley, Directors respectively of Germany's Alfred Wegener Institut and the UK's British Antarctic Survey.

• The IPF and the Antarctic station project chosen by Leica Geosystems for a corporate brochure

  20.10.2005

  In the framework of the partnership agreement between Leica Geosystems and the International Polar Foundation, Leica Geosystems just released a little folder about their involvement in the BELARE expeditions and in the Antarctic Station project.

• The Belgian Station project in the press

  19.10.2005

  The Belgian daily paper "Le Soir" dated October 19 published an article about the BELARE 2005 Logistics Survey Expedition and the tests (wind tunnel & snow drifting) realised by the Von Karman Institute for the Belgian Antarctic Station to be built on the Utsteinen nunatak.

• Redesign and Relaunch of the Educapoles website

  13.10.2005

  The IT team of the International Polar Foundation is proud to announce that EducaPoles, IPF's educational website, has been redesigned and relaunched. It sets out to sensitize young people and the educational world to the importance of the Polar Regions and of climate change by proposing adapted teaching tools and projects. It is available in French and English.

• BE-POLES cluster provides travel scholarships: first call is open

  11.10.2005

  The BE-POLES fellowships are intended to allow young researchers to undertake short term visits to major international laboratories or field facilities, so as to become acquainted with recent advances in research and/or to develop long-term scientific links and partnerships. The work shall be carried out in a research group different from that of the applicant's origin for a period of…

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