Polar Research Board Spring Meeting

Join the Polar Research Board for their Spring 2024 Meeting, 4 June 2024, 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. EDT and 5 June, 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. EDT to discuss this topic, including how we begin to prepare for US leadership and involvement in the Fifth International Polar Year (IPY5) that will be held in 2032-33.

The meeting will include an overview of the vision from IPY5, a look back at lessons and legacies of the Fourth International Polar Year, Indigenous leadership and engagement in IPY5, federal agency perspectives on international scientific coordination, and briefings from US delegates and representatives to the International Arctic Science Committee (IASC) and Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR).