Announcement of the next Karthaus course on ICE SHEETS AND GLACIERS IN THE CLIMATE SYSTEM
11-22 September 2018, Karthaus, Italy


Sponsored by:
The Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research, Utrecht University
Netherlands Earth System Science Centre
The Descartes Prize (EPICA), EU


The course will provide a basic introduction to the dynamics of glaciers and ice sheets with a focus on ice-climate interactions. The course is meant for Ph.D. students that work on (or will soon start working on) a glaciology-related climate project. The registration fee will be € 800. This includes lodging, full board, course material and excursion.


Lecturers include: B. de Boer, T. Blunier, I. Hewitt, N. Karlsson, F. Navarro, F. Pattyn, G. Spada, A. Stroeven, W.J. van de Berg, J. Oerlemans (convenor).


Send your application to the convenor (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.), before 15 May 2018.

You will be notified about the decision of the Selection Committee by 15 June 2018.

Your application should include:
• A short statement why you want to partipate in this course
• Affiliation and name of supervisor
• A description of your research project (~200 words)
• A curriculum vitae
Please supply this information as a single PDF file.


https://www.projects.science.uu.nl/iceclimate/karthaus/application.php


Karthaus course website:
http://www.projects.science.uu.nl/iceclimate/karthaus/