Press Releases
View the full archive of International Polar Foundation press releases published since the organisation's founding in 2002.
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2016 Baillet Latour Antarctica Fellowship Awarded to Dr. Lori Ziolkowski
Brussels, Belgium, 9 December 2016 – A Canadian researcher, Dr. Lori Ziolkowski, has been awarded the prestigious €150,000 Baillet Latour Antarctica Fellowship for her proposal to study radiocarbon estimates of microbial activity …
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The International Polar Foundations responds to the latest accusations in the press
The International Polar Foundation responds to the latest allegations against it and clarifies misconceptions about its activities related to the flagship project of the Foundation for Belgium on the international …
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AWI scientists at Princess Elisabeth station in Antarctica discover possible meteorite impact site
During their stay at Belgium’s Princess Elisabeth station in East Antarctica, researchers from the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) in Germany have …
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A Teacher At Princess Elisabeth Antarctica Station
Brussels, the 19th of November 2014 - Roger Radoux, an electronics teacher at the Athénée Royal d'Ans and the laureate of the second Polar Quest contest, …
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Arctic Futures Symposium “The Arctic, its peoples, and its economies”
The International Polar Foundation and its partners have successfully organised the fifth Arctic Futures Symposium on October 14-15 in the European Quarter in Brussels, Belgium. The symposium focused on economic …