La Géode (Imax cinema) in Paris, France will held the “Nuits Boréales” on March 28 & 29, 2014 (evening schedule) where the public will be able to view differents Polar films… March 28, 2014, 3 movies will be shown : – Chasing … Seguir leyendo
The Sheffield music group Arctic Monkeys were named this February 19, 2014 Best British Group and Album Of The Year 2014 for their disc “AM” during the famous Brit Awards 2014 ceremony at England’s London O2 Arena. The … Seguir leyendo
The French documentary film in 3D “Terre des Ours” produced by Guillaume Vincent will be released in France on February 26, 2014. See here below the trailer and the interview of Marion Cotillard. This film looks breathtaking! “… Kamtchatka. … Seguir leyendo
You will love this new project coming from Hong Kong, China! “Inspire Me With” is a web project launched in 3 languages (French, English & Chinese) by Sasha O and Nathalie Briand-Hickling. “Inspire Me With” invite artists, photographers, writers and people who do … Seguir leyendo
The International Glaciological Society will hold an International Symposium on Sea Ice in a Changing Environment in 2014. This Symposium will be held in Hobart, Australia from 10 to 14 March 2014. Several topics will be part of the Symposium … Seguir leyendo
The documentary film “Je reviendrai comme un enfant (I will come back as a baby)” by Christian Merlhiot will be released in France as from February 26, 2014 – See here below trailer movie: “… Une petite communauté inuit de l’Arctique canadien. … Seguir leyendo
“… Inge Wegge et Jorn Ranum spent nine months of cold, Norwegian winter in the isolated and uninhabited bay of a remote, arctic island by the coast of Northern-Norway, facing nothing but the vast Atlantic Ocean. There they built a cabin out of … Seguir leyendo
Claudine Brasseur, Belgian Tv presenter of “Nature & Wildlife” Tv programme Le Jardin Extraordinaire, gives her view on Patrick Reader’s French polar book “L’Appel de l’Arctique” (Arctic Calling). Listen here below her comments => – On “Belgian Radio La Première during the … Seguir leyendo
The Arctic Winter Games 2014 is high and wonderful profile Circumpolar Sport competition for Northern, Inuit Eskimo and Arctic athletes taking place this time in Fairbanks, Alaska from March 15 to 24, 2014! Over 2,000 athletes, coaches and cultural delegates will … Seguir leyendo
The 4th European Marine Board will host on the 12 March 2014 in Brussels – Belgium a Forum on the Arctic under the theme “Arctic 2050, towards ecosystem-based management in a changing Arctic Ocean”. The 4th European Marine Board Forum … Seguir leyendo
The 44th Annual International Arctic Workshop will be held 15-16 March 2014 on the campus of the University of Colorado at Boulder, USA under the theme: Arctic new normal – shifting environmental baselines over decades to millennia and comparisons with the … Seguir leyendo
The exhibition Encore! runs at The Copper House Gallery in Dublin, Ireland until the 21st February 2014. Irish photographer David Walsh will present several of his beautiful Arctic and South Pole pictures. Address: The Copper House Gallery – St Kevin’s Cottages – Synge Street … Seguir leyendo
Frozen Planet in Concert: attend a spectacular show with breathtaking HD Arctic and South Pole film imagery combining Philharmonia live orchestral music! Announced in Brussels – Belgium for the 31/10/14 at the concert hall of Forest National. “… Vivez une … Seguir leyendo
The Belgian post Bpost has issued a special stamp for registered letters with a beautiful & elegant a beautiful and elegant Arctic Tern ! En fait, vous ne le savez peut être pas, son record en distance par an est porté à tout … Seguir leyendo
Belgian explorer Bert Poffé and Spanish adventurer Kiki Nardiz are preparing their next snowshoe expedition planned for 2014 in Quebec (North of Montreal), Canada. Their main objective is to explore and learn Atikamekw‘s traditional ways of winter traveling . Listen here the video teaser … Seguir leyendo
Sailing fans and Arctic lovers will certainly like to read in Belgian magazine Yachting Sud of month of December 2013, the crossing story of the Arctic Northwest Passage achieved this summer by Belgian skipper Nicolas Mouchart. If you wish to … Seguir leyendo
Hihaaaaa! Time today for some real fun & extreme action on Bear Island (Bjørnøya) ! Located in the middle of nowhere in the Barents sea, this small island is at the southern end of the Arctic Norwegian Svalbard archipelago. “Bear island, … Seguir leyendo
French navigator Philippe Poupon, his wife Géraldine Danon and their 3 children are sailing around the world. Géraldine Danon has just published a book in French on their sailing experience around Antarctica. It’s titled “Le Continent Inconnu” by éditions Arthaud – 2013. « … Seguir leyendo
Sunday 8 December 2013 from 13 till 21 h will be held in Paris – France at La Maison des Océans a polar event which all sailing lovers will hopefully like to attend to watch films with breathtaking Arctic & South … Seguir leyendo
Shannon Huffman Polson retraces in the below video the dramatic Arctic journey of her parents in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge wilderness in Alaska where they were killed by a grizzly bear while sleeping in their tent. As a matter of fact, she … Seguir leyendo
French organisation Cercle Polaire is organizing in France a conference on Tuesday the 12th November 2013 at 18h30 at the Campus des Cordeliers, 15 rue de l’Ecole de Médecine, Paris 6ème around the following subject : “Géopolitique du Grand Nord circumpolaire” (Geopolitics … Seguir leyendo
The 9th ArcticNet Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM2013) will be held from 9 to 13 December 2013 at The World Trade and Convention Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia – Canada and will welcome the participation of researchers, students, policy and decision makers, representatives of government … Seguir leyendo
Photographer Sebastião Salgado is presenting till the 5th of January 2014 at Maison européenne de la photographie of Paris in France an exhibition of 245 of his pictures which includes Antarctica. Address: 5/7 Rue de Fourcy – 75004 Paris, France – www.mep-fr.org … Seguir leyendo
The Arctic Yearbook 2013 has been launched in October, 2013 during the Arctic Circle conference in Reykjavik. The full publication is available for download on the Arctic Yearbook website >>. The Arctic Yearbook is edited by Lassi Heininen (Editor) with Heather Exner-Pirot and … Seguir leyendo
“Serenity of Antarctica” by photographer Olivia Cheng features 33 photographs being shown at MTR Hong Kong Station’s Airport Express Concourse from 31 October to 14 November 2013 and MTR Olympic Station from 15 November to 5 December 2013. Olvia Cheng travelled … Seguir leyendo
Louisiana Arctic exhibition is going on till February 2, 2014 at The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in 3050 Humlebæk, Denmark . This exhibition is exploring the wonderful, fragile, frightening and powerful Arctic world . Arctic is a story about dreams, destiny, adventure and … Seguir leyendo
French Polar explorer Eric Brossier is informing us in his newsletter dated 22 October 2013 that “… Starting today, TV5 is broadcasting (next date is on the 29/10/13 at 10h) the film “Children of the Cold” (teaser video here below), awarded … Seguir leyendo
The Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW) 2014 will be held in Helsinki – Finland between the 5 and 12 April 2014 and will include the 2nd Arctic Observing Summit. The conferences will be arranged in the facilities of the University of … Seguir leyendo
Be welcome to the cold country of Siberia and attend till November 4th, 2013 in the capital of Belgium Brussels and in France, Paris, the regions of Besançon and Alsace several music concerts, films and conferences around Siberian culture. See … Seguir leyendo
Come and discover with your family and friends this exhibition around the South Pole “Antarctique, une explosion de vie ” held till the 9th of March 2014 at the Museum d’Histoire Naturel du Havre in France. “… Terre d’exploit et d’aventure, aujourd’hui … Seguir leyendo
During the week-end of September, 30 2013, events have been taking place in Orkney, North of Scotland to mark the 200th anniversary of the birth of Arctic explorer Dr John Rae. STV News is reporting: “… Rae’s legacy as the discoverer of … Seguir leyendo
As from next summer 2014, well-known skipper Jimmy Cornell will start from London a wonderful round the world sailing rally named Blue Planet Odyssey aiming to raise awareness of the global effects of climate changes on the Arctic pack-ice, the Galapagos islands, the Great … Seguir leyendo
Be ready to view here below the beautiful French short film “Dans tes yeux – Svalbard – Norvège (In your eyes – Svalbard – Norway)” where a blind journalist Sophie Massieu will bring you to discover the wonders of the Arctic … Seguir leyendo
The film documentary “Beyond the Challenge” has been launched by Belgian polar explorer Dixie Dansercoer and Axa Belgium in order to increase the climate awareness towards a big audience. This polar film “Beyond the Challenge” tells the extraordinary story of … Seguir leyendo
Arctic Frontiers 2014 will be held at the University of Tromso in Norway from Sunday 19 to Friday 24 January 2014. The theme of the conference is ‘Humans in the Arctic’. “… As with previous years the policy section will run … Seguir leyendo
Will be held in St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada on the 12 -13 November 2013 The Maritime & Arctic Security Conference (MAS 13): The Challenge, The Technologies and The People. “…With a focus on Economic Development, Security and Public Safety, MAS13 … Seguir leyendo
Join in on October 12-14, 2013 in Reykavik, Iceland for the first Arctic Circle, an open assembly for international cooperation on Arctic issues. – Program & address, click here >> – Further info under www.arcticcircle.org Join us in Iceland for … Seguir leyendo
The Third Annual ReSDA workshop “Research and Knowledge Sharing” is being held in Iqaluit, Nunavut – Canada on October 8-10, 2013. The focus of this workshop will be on knowledge sharing and effective communication with northern communities. “… As … Seguir leyendo
The 2013 Arctic Energy Summit will be held on the 8-10th October 2013 in Akureyri, Iceland. The Summit will be an interdisciplinary forum for scholars, energy industry officials, scientists, academics, policymakers, energy professionals, and community leaders who share an interest in, … Seguir leyendo
The International Snow Science Workshop will be held for the first time in France from October 7th to October 11th, 2013 at the Alpexpo in Grenoble. This event has the goal of promoting interactions and exchanges between practitioners and researchers … Seguir leyendo
