Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Europe's cartographic 'Arcticulation' of the North: The use of maps in official European and national Arctic policies.

Emilie Canova, SPRI - University of Cambridge.

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 26 January 2023, 14:00-15:00

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

[Cancelled] ‘No work before breakfast’: Putting people first at Halley Bay research station, Antarctica

Alice Oates (University of Cambridge).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 12 March 2020, 14:00-15:00

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Roundtable discussion on 'Intersectionality and International Polar Research'

Morgan Seag (University of Cambridge).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Wednesday 19 February 2020, 11:00-12:00

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Roundtable discussion on “Off the beaten track? Critical approaches to exploration studies”

Peter Martin (University of Cambridge).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 06 February 2020, 14:00-15:00

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Roundtable discussion on ‘Decolonising the Polar Library: Moving forward’

Frances Marsh and Eleanor Peers (University of Cambridge).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 30 January 2020, 14:00-15:00

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Human Anxieties, Bovine Solutions: Political Subtexts of Native Cattle Conservation in Northeastern Siberia

Zoia Tarasova (University of Cambridge).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 16 January 2020, 14:00-15:00

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Arctic Visible: Picturing Indigenous Communities in the Nineteenth-Century Western Arctic

Eavan O'Dochartaigh (Umeå University).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 05 December 2019, 14:00-15:00

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

The Selected Body: Investigating Ideas about Nerves and Constitutions in the Heroic Age of Polar Exploration

Ed Armston-Sheret (Royal Holloway, University of London).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 21 November 2019, 14:00-15:00

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

From Epic Bards to Pop Stars in North-East Siberia: Song as Patriotic Education

Eleanor Peers (University of Cambridge).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 14 November 2019, 14:00-15:00

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Introducing Tikigaq - Living with the Whale in the Arctic

Othniel Art Oomittuk Jr and Ellis Doeven (Visiting Artists, Alaska).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 07 November 2019, 14:00-15:00

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

"Minorities in Polar Research"-Network

Prem Gill (University of Cambridge).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 31 October 2019, 14:00-15:00

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Science Policy Workshop Report/Arctic Circle Assembly 2019

John Woitkowitz (University of Cambridge).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 24 October 2019, 14:00-15:00

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Life in Alaska as an Inupiaq Artist

Willy Topkok (Independent Artist, Alaska).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Tuesday 15 October 2019, 14:00-15:00

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Japan and its Arctic identity: Forming a narrative about the region

Aki Tonami (University of Tsukuba).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Friday 16 August 2019, 11:00-12:00

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

The Sublimity of Sublimating Ice: Ruins of the Anthropocene

Mia Bennett (University of Hong Kong).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 20 June 2019, 11:00-12:00

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

'Museum Entanglements: acquisitions, engagement and exhibitions at the Polar Museum

Alex Partridge (The Polar Museum).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 13 June 2019, 11:00-12:00

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Antarctic Building and Dwelling: the Poetics of the 'Wide, White Page'

Elizabeth Lewis Williams (University of East Anglia).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 06 June 2019, 11:00-12:00

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

‘They Should Do It Themselves’: Settler Affect and Indigenous Sovereignty on Alaska’s North Slope

Elizabeth A. Walsh (Department of Anthropology).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 23 May 2019, 11:00-12:00

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

‘Indigenous’ avant la lettre. The Origin and Livelihoods of the Sámi in European Scholarly Thought 1930-1960

Otso Kortekangas (Stockholm University and KTH Royal Institute of Technology).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 16 May 2019, 11:00-12:00

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Identity in Change/Svalbard Futures - with an introduction to the Svalbard Social Science Initiative

Dina Brode-Roger (KU Leuven) & Sam Saville (Aberysthwyth).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 09 May 2019, 11:00-12:00

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Can Taxation Help Indigenous Peoples Remap Space?: The Socio-Legal History of the Native Village of Kluti Kaah

Maximilien Zahnd (University of Cambridge).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 25 April 2019, 14:00-15:30

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Ivan Chai and King Crabs

Ruth Maclennan (SPRI).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 14 March 2019, 11:00-12:30

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Partnerships in Mining: Stories, Emotions, and the Quest for Stable Relationships in the Greenlandic Mining Sector

Lill Rastad Bjørst (Aalborg University).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 28 February 2019, 14:00-15:30

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Roundtable discussion on "Gender in Polar Research"

Morgan Seag (University of Cambridge).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 14 February 2019, 14:00-15:30

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Antarctic Heritage and International Relations: Commemorating the Ross Sea Party

Bryan Lintott (University of Cambridge).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 31 January 2019, 11:00-12:00

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Test

Test.

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Friday 18 January 2019, 11:30-12:30

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

POLAR2018: Conversations and outcomes

Morgan Seag and Bryan Lintott (University of Cambridge).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 28 June 2018, 11:00-12:30

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

"This isn’t South Africa" – on using the analytical tools of memory studies and transitional justice in Greenland

Astrid Nonbo Andersen (Danish Institute for International Studies) .

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 07 June 2018, 11:00-12:30

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Cryolite Ghosts - histories of absence from Ivittuut

Stine Alling Jacobsen (University of Oslo).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Friday 01 June 2018, 11:00-12:30

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Supposed-to-be-Land: Indigenous Tales of the Beaufort Sea

Peter Martin (University of Oxford).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 24 May 2018, 11:45-12:30

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Equal Opportunities on Ice: Sex discrimination legislation and British Antarctic science

Morgan Seag (University of Cambridge).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 24 May 2018, 11:00-11:45

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Current MPhil dissertation research

Cameron Mackay (SPRI) and Jamie Sandall (SPRI).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Friday 11 May 2018, 11:00-12:30

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

The plural parent system in Saami reindeer herding families

Vegard Nergård (UIT The Arctic University of Norway).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 03 May 2018, 11:00-12:30

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Polar Social Sciences Workshop - Planning Discussion

Henry Anderson-Elliott (SPRI).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 26 April 2018, 11:00-12:30

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

The Anxiety of Ice: Visualizing Climate Change and Arctic Moving Images

Anna Stenport (Georgia Institute of Technology) and Scott MacKenzie (Queen's University, Kingston).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Friday 09 February 2018, 11:30-12:30

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

The Central Intelligence Agency and Antarctica: 1947-59

Bryan Lintott (SPRI).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Friday 16 June 2017, 11:30-12:30

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Cultural institutions and Iñupiat identity in Utqiaġvik

Elizabeth Walsh (Social Anthropology, Cambridge).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Friday 02 June 2017, 11:30-12:30

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Making a broader impact with polar research

Victoria Herrmann (SPRI).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Friday 26 May 2017, 11:30-12:30

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Census making and “Becoming Peoples”

Alex Partridge (Archaeology, Cambridge).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Friday 12 May 2017, 11:30-12:30

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Architectures and built environments in the Polar Regions

Henry Anderson-Elliot (SPRI) and Morgan Seag (SPRI).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Friday 05 May 2017, 11:30-12:30

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Polar Social Sciences Workshop - Welcome Back

Michael Bravo (SPRI).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Friday 28 April 2017, 11:30-12:30

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Antarctica in contemporary fiction

Johanna Grabow (Leipzig University and SPRI).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Friday 10 March 2017, 11:30-12:30

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Quantarctica: Polar humanities and social science database

Bryan Lintott (SPRI).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Friday 03 March 2017, 11:30-12:30

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Education in Inuit communities in Canada

Penny Goodman (SPRI).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Friday 24 February 2017, 11:30-12:30

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Arctic architecture and design

Matthew Jull (University of Virginia).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Friday 17 February 2017, 11:30-12:30

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Roundtable discussion: Current events in the Arctic and Antarctic

Corine Wood-Donnelly (SPRI).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Friday 10 February 2017, 11:30-12:30

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Conducting fieldwork in the Arctic

Henry Anderson-Elliott (SPRI).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Friday 03 February 2017, 11:30-12:30

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Arctic and Antarctic research at Cambridge: Polar Social Sciences Workshop planning

Morgan Seag (SPRI).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Friday 27 January 2017, 11:30-12:30

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Arctic sovereignty and museum collections

Alex Partridge (Archaeology, Cambridge).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Friday 25 November 2016, 11:30-12:30

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Interdisciplinary social science and humanities perspectives on climate change in the Arctic

Penny Goodman (SPRI).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Friday 18 November 2016, 11:30-12:30

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Reframing the conservation of polar bears in Svalbard

Henry Anderson-Elliott (SPRI).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Friday 11 November 2016, 11:30-12:30

Scott Polar Research Institute - Physical Sciences Seminar

Greenland Ice Sheet motion, ice-ocean interactions, and other ambitions to understand the cryosphere

NOTE!!! UNUSUAL DAY (TUE) AND TIME (1-2 pm)

Twila Moon (University of Bristol).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Tuesday 08 November 2016, 13:00-14:00

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Polar Research at Cambridge: Research updates and group synergies

Morgan Seag (SPRI).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Friday 28 October 2016, 11:30-12:30

Scott Polar Research Institute - Physical Sciences Seminar

Linking ice-cliff and rock-slope failures

Antonio Abellan.

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Wednesday 26 October 2016, 16:30-17:30

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Interdisciplinary polar social sciences and humanities at Cambridge

Michael Bravo (SPRI).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Wednesday 19 October 2016, 11:30-12:30

Scott Polar Research Institute - Physical Sciences Seminar

A journey into Erebus volcano, Antarctica

Nial Peters.

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Wednesday 12 October 2016, 16:30-17:30

Scott Polar Research Institute - Physical Sciences Seminar

High-resolution modelling of polar climates using the regional climate model RACMO2.3

NOTE UNUSUAL DAY AND ROOM

Brice Noël (Utrecht University).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Tuesday 15 March 2016, 16:30-17:30

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Writing the North? Geography and the disciplines of Circumpolar exceptionality

Richard Powell (University of Oxford).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Tuesday 09 February 2016, 14:30-16:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Wrestling With Polar Bears: Risk, Power, Law, and Oil and Gas

Roman Sidortsov (Scott Polar Research Institute).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Tuesday 09 February 2016, 14:30-16:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Double-bill: Polar Representation in Museums

Claire Warrior (National Maritime Museum) and Charlotte Connelly (Polar Museum, SPRI).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Tuesday 19 January 2016, 14:30-16:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Polar Exploration and the 'Spectral Turn' in the Humanities

Shane McCorristine (SPRI).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Tuesday 17 November 2015, 14:00-16:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

The Myth of Timelessness in the Polar Regions

Bryan Lintott (SPRI).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Tuesday 17 November 2015, 14:00-16:00

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Volcanoes and Boundary Issues in International Law

Brendan Plant (Downing College).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Friday 06 November 2015, 14:30-16:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - Lunchtime Discussions

Calving glaciers: flow, trends and geological signatures

Nick Toberg, Joe Todd, Kelly Hogan, and more ....

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Wednesday 22 October 2014, 13:00-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Fishing rights and financial capitalism in the Arctic: From common property to private ownership assets

Niels Einarsson (Stefansson Institute, Iceland).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Monday 13 October 2014, 12:30-13:30

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Arctic Maritime International Law

Dr Kamrul Hossain (Arctic Centre, University of Lapland).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 01 May 2014, 16:30-18:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

The Topsy-Turvy Arctic: Navigating the Polar Airspace

Marionne Cronin (University of Aberdeen).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 24 April 2014, 16:30-18:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

The social life of Arctic transportation networks

Peter Schweitzer (Austrian Polar Research Institute).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 06 March 2014, 16:30-18:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

"Periodizing Modern Antarctica, or What is the Legacy of the Heroic Age?"

Yaël Schlick (Queen's University at Kingston).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 20 February 2014, 13:15-14:15

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

The Journals of William Hooper: Inuit ethnographer and evangelical

John MacDonald, Carolyn MacDonald, Wim Rasing.

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Wednesday 13 February 2013, 16:00-18:00