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SPRI's staff publish regularly in a range of leading journals, and attract research funding from a wide variety of sources. ... These contributions will showcase the cutting edge physical geography research that takes place across the Department,

Natan Obed, President of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, visits SPRI to give Research Seminar. ... Becky Dell is appointed Assistant Professor in Glaciology at the Scott Polar Research Institute.

Professor Ian Willis and Dr Rebecca Dell, from the Scott Polar Research Institute, have measured flexure and fracture of an Antarctic ice shelf in response to surface meltwater ponding. ... These contributions will showcase the cutting edge physical

Just over a century after Scott's final expedition, a memorial plaque to Sir Edgar Speyer (1862-1932) is to be unveiled this autumn at the Scott Polar Research Institute at ... However, the Scott Polar Research Institute is to recognise the key role

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Alongside our permanent displays we often host special exhibitions. Latest news from our Museum team.

Salary: £29,605-£33,966. An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Polar Museum team at the Scott Polar Research Institute (SPRI), to ensure that all visitors to and users ... The Polar Museum has an international reputation for the quality and

SPRI library catalogue. Please note: You are viewing the legacy database of the Scott Polar Research Institute Library catalogue.

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This exhibition presents elements of their research. Online exhibitions. A Century of Polar Research. ... You can still watch the films and some of the events on our YouTube channel and onA Century of Polar Research.

The Friends of the Scott Polar Research Institute. The Friends of the Scott Polar Research Institute. ... Funding: FoSPRI funds support polar heritage information and artefacts for the SPRI museum, library and archives which enable research, outreach and

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Dr Huw Lewis-Jones (Curator of Art and Research Associate 2007-2010, PhD student 2002-2006, MPhil student 2001-2002). ... Professor Peter Wadhams (PhD student 1970-74, Senior Research Associate 1976-81, Assistant Director of Research 1981-1987, Director

Library. The Library of the Scott Polar Research Institute supports the current multidisciplinary research of the Institute and is open to anyone wishing to know more about the polar regions. ... The Polar Studies LibGuide gives an overview of SPRI

See also:. Scott Polar Research Institute awarded £500,000 by Heritage Lottery Fund. ... The Scott Polar Research Institute was a recipient for its Arctic Visions project.

Scott Polar Research Institute Review 2016. Scott Polar Research Institute Review 2016.

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See also:. Scott Polar Research Institute Review 2019. Scott Polar Research Institute Review 2019. ... 93rd Annual Report of the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, UK.

See also:. Research. Research at SPRI investigates a range of issues in the environmental sciences, social sciences, arts and humanities of relevance to the Arctic and Antarctica:. ... Sources of funding to support projects at the Institute. Research

This will include orientation tours, research time and opportunities to meet local experts. ... 18:00- 20:00 pm, Reception at the Scott Polar Research Institute. 19.

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Emeritus Associate. Biography. I am a glaciologist and have been involved in polar research for 60 years. ... Career:. 1959 - 1963: Research Associate and Lecturer at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

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Picture Library. Picture Library. It is now possible to book a study desk to carry out research of the photograph collection.

Directory of staff and students at the Institute. Latest news from the Institute, updated regularly. ... Details of organisations with similar research interests. External resources relating to the polar and cold regions.

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Seminars on polar physical sciences and humanities and social sciences are held at the Scott Polar Research Institute during term time.

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A Century of Polar Research - our online exhibition. Our gala dinner, in Cambridge on 5th November 2022. ... Latest news on our centenary celebrations. 2024 University of Cambridge.

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See also:. Postgraduate study. Postgraduate study. Why study at SPRI? SPRI's postgraduate degrees have an international reputation for excellence in all areas of polar research. ... Some possible research topics for the coming year are listed. We are

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research in one of the foremost institutes for Polar Studies in the world. ... From 2024, the course consists of a core interdisciplinary taught element for all students, and then offers specialist focused teaching, training and research in two areas:.

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Latest news from the Institute, updated regularly. Our Picture Library offers a wide range of polar-themed photographs.

We have two main research foci: high-latitude vegetation, and snow and ice cover. ... Research students. Associates. Research projects. Further details of some of the specific research projects we are involved in are also available.

19th September, 2011. University of Cambridge Research News. ... 2nd September, 2011. University of Cambridge Research News.

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A one-day workshop at the Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

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See also:. Friends of Scott Polar Research Institute lecture series. Lectures on Polar matters. ... Lectures are usually held in the lecture theatre at the Scott Polar Research Institute.

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See also:. Other organisations at SPRI. Other organisations at SPRI. SPRI has for many years hosted the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) and the International Glaciological Society (IGS), and has