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2008 Arctic Science Conference

The following symposium and gallery exhibition are in various stages of development for the Arctic Division AAAS annual meeting being held September 15th to 17th, 2008 in Fairbanks, Alaska. This year's conference theme is:

Growing Sustainability Science in the North:
The Resilience of the People in the Arctic

Planned Symposium

  • Observing Change
  • National Parks and Public Lands in the North
  • Interdisciplinary Education
  • Food Systems
  • Geology and Geophysics
  • Climate Change and Atmospheric Science
  • Human Dimensions of the Arctic System
  • Northern Engineering
  • EPSCoR Workshop
  • International Polar Science Years
  • Policy and Sustainability Science
  • Circumpolar Health

Gallery Exhibition

Synthesis, an international juried exhibition. Prospectus will be available for download on June 1st.


For more information on how to participate and attend, please visit the 2008 conference overview page.

2008 Arctic Science Conference Logo
Photograph Credit: Photo by Todd Paris, UAF Marketing and Publications.


Call for Abstracts

Abstracts for the 2008 Arctic Science Conference can now be submitted online. For more information please visit the 2008 meeting section.

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Online Registration

Online conference registration will be available beginning July 1st. Please note that early registration must be completed by Sept. 1st, 2008.