Tuesday, March 19, 2013

[CRYOLIST] IGS Beijing meeting - abstract deadline approaching

Dear Cryolist members

 

The abstract submission deadline is 1 April.

 

The deadline for abstract submission for the 2013 IGS sponsored ‘International Symposium on Changes in Glaciers and Ice Sheets: observations, modelling and environmental interactions' is 1 April. The symposium will be held 28 July–2 August 2013,  in the Beijing Conference Center, Beijing, China.

 

Please submit your abstract online and register your interest to attend at http://www.igsoc.org/symposia/2013/beijing/

 

The second circular is posted on the IGS website http://www.igsoc.org/symposia/2013/beijing/Beijing2ndcircular_web.pdf where you will find all the relevant information regarding the symposium.

 

I also encourage you to investigate your visa requirements. A detailed description of what is required can be found on the Local Organizing Committee's website http://iscgis.csp.escience.cn/dct/page/70014. Please note in particular what is required if you are planning to visit Tibet

 

Please contact the LOC (iscgis@itpcas.ac.cn ) for further information.

 

All the best

Magnús

 

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Magnús Már Magnússon

Secretary General

International Glaciological Society

Scott Polar Research Institute

Lensfield Road

Cambridge CB2 1ER

United Kingdom

Tel: +44 (0)1223 355 974

Fax: +44 (0)1223 354 931

E-Mail: igsoc@igsoc.org or magnus@igsoc.org

Web: http://www.igsoc.org/

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