Sharing our Passion for Polar Science
To celebrate the first World Day for Glaciers in 2025, we recently shared a series of Instagram posts highlighting the personal stories and moments that sparked our passion for polar science.
Polar Week
On Arctic fieldwork with TACTiC-A
This polar week, APECS Germany board member Lukas takes you along his recent fieldwork in the High Arctic. Enjoy!
Upcoming Event: Ice Ice Baby – Let’s talk having kids in polar sciences
Our “Let’s Talk!” seminar series is designed to share experiences, advice and resources, and to provide a casual space for early career scientists to get answers and talk about the… Read More »Upcoming Event: Ice Ice Baby – Let’s talk having kids in polar sciences
Polar Week Pub Quiz with APECS South Africa
The international Polar Week happens twice a year during the equinox in March and September. We celebrate together with APECS International and many other national committees. It is open to… Read More »Polar Week Pub Quiz with APECS South Africa
How to sketch your science using sketchnotes – ICYMARE workshop summary
The main part of the workshop consisted of an introduction into sketchnotes conducted by Katharina Theis-Bröhl.
Polar Film Fest on the Telegrafenberg in Potsdam (21 September)
To celebrate the APECS Polar Week and the concomitant autumnal equinox, we gathered on Tuesday 21 September on the Telegrafenberg in Potsdam to watch several short movies about the cryosphere… Read More »Polar Film Fest on the Telegrafenberg in Potsdam (21 September)
From your research abstract to a comic: I cannot draw, but sketch my science!
Are you looking for new, refreshing ways to communicate your science? Interested in trying something completely else? What about hand-drawn sketches or comics? Why? They help to reach and teach… Read More »From your research abstract to a comic: I cannot draw, but sketch my science!
Let’s Talk Fieldwork: Workshop summary
At the occasion of the Polar Week 2021, APECS Germany organized a panel discussion and networking event on the 18th of March: “Let’s Talk Fieldwork”. Despite the current situation, fieldwork… Read More »Let’s Talk Fieldwork: Workshop summary
Polar Week March 2021
It is Polar Week from 14-20 March! We want to use this week to increase awareness of the Cold Regions of the world: their people, wildlife, cultural heritage, science, and… Read More »Polar Week March 2021
Let’s talk Fieldwork
APECS International Polar Week March 2021 is coming up soon and APECS Germany is excited to be contributing again! Let’s enjoy a week of Polar Science from many different perspectives,… Read More »Let’s talk Fieldwork