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The symposium is hosted by The Future of Ice on Earth Peak of Research Excellence at Northumbria University in conjunction with International Glaciological Society

SYMPOSIUM ORGANIZATION 

Magnús Már Magnússon (International Glaciological Society) 

igsoc@igsoc.org 

LOCAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE 

SCIENCE STEERING COMMITTEE* 

Hilmar Gudmundsson (U. Northumbria, chair), Guðfinna Aðalgeirsdóttir (U. Iceland), Rachel Carr (Newcastle U.), Christine Hvidberg (U. Copenhagen), Adrian Jenkins (U. Northumbria), Ching-Yao Lai (Stanford U.), Brent Minchew (MIT), Ruth Mottram (Danish Met. Inst.), Frank Pattyn (U. Libre de Bruxelles), Andy Shepherd (U. Northumbria), Ted Scambos (U. Colorado), Jürg Schweizer (SLF Davos), John Woodward (U. Northumbria)  

hilmar.gudmundsson@northumbria.ac.uk 

EDITORIAL COMMITTEE 

Chief Editor: H. Jiskoot 

Associate chief editor (ACE) of Annals: Rachel Carr 

rachel.carr@newcastle.ac.uk 

FURTHER INFORMATION 

If you wish to attend the symposium, please register your interest online at http://www.igsoc.org/symposia/2024/northumbria. Information will also be updated on the IGS conference website, https://www.igsoc.org/event/northumbria_2024, and the local website, https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/about-us/news-events/events/2024/08/igs-symposium-aug-2024/, as it becomes available. 


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