Jobs
Human-Environment Systems Research Sabbatical Program
Human-Environment Systems (HES), in the College of Innovation and Design at Boise State University, invites applications for our research sabbatical program. This program supports sabbatical experiences engaging with the HES [...]
Postdoctoral Research Associate – Biodiversity and Conservation Science/ or Environmental Governance
The Bridging Biodiversity and Conservation Science (BBCS) program—an interdisciplinary research incubator at the University of Arizona moving into Year 2 of its operation—invites applications for two, one-year postdoctoral research positions. [...]
Assistant Professor/Associate Professor – Human-environment systems science
Assistant Professor/Associate Professor - Human-environment systems science, College of Innovation & Design | Boise State University: Boise, Idaho More info: https://boisestate.taleo.net Closing date: October 16, 2018
Assistant Professor (Tenure track) – Geography of the resources of mountain regions
Assistant Professor (tenure track) in the geography of the resources of mountain regions, Institute of Geography and Sustainability | University of Lausanne: Lausanne and Sion, Switzerland More info: https://career5.successfactors.eu/ Closing date: October [...]
Funding
The M. Estellie Smith Memorial Fund Award
The M. Estellie Smith Memorial Fund provides graduate student awardees small grants specifically to supplement dissertation fieldwork expenses (typically, $2000) and subsequent travel money to present their findings at the [...]
Alpine Convention Young Academics Award 2018
This edition of the Alpine Convention Young Academics Award focuses on the issue of "Sustainable water management in the Alps" Students are welcome to submit their Master's theses on the [...]
The American Alpine Club Cornerstone Conservation grant
The American Alpine Club Cornerstone Conservation grant proposals accepted June 15 - August 15. https://americanalpineclub.org/cornerstone-conservation-grant
Science for Nature and People Partnership
Science for Nature and People Partnership (SNAPP) Funding Call https://snappartnership.net/get-involved/our-open-calls-for-proposals/ Deadline: 6 June 2018
Research
American Geophysical Union Fall 2018 Conference Session GC083: Sustainability Science and Globalized Human-Environment Systems
Abstracts due August 1. https://agu.confex.com/agu/fm18/prelim.cgi/Session/46017
GMBA launches the Mountain Biodiversity and Human Wellbeing survey
http://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/4322166/GMBA-Biodiversity-and-Human-Wellbeing-Survey
IPCC Chapter 2: High Mountain Areas
Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate https://www.ipcc.ch/apps/comments/srocc/fod/register.php Deadline: 22 June 2018
IPBES Global assessment
The IPBES assessment will be the first global snapshot of the condition of the world’s biodiversity and ecosystems in more than a decade. https://www.ipbes.net/registration-second-external-review-global-assessment
Conferences
ICMSS 2019 : 21st International Conference on Mountain Science and Sustainability
Zurich, Switzerland - January 14-15, 2019 21st International Conference on Mountain Science and Sustainability aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their [...]
WMO High Mountain Summit
Geneva, Switzerland, 25-27 February 2019 More info: https://highmountainsummit.wmo.int/en SUMMIT OVERVIEW There is increasing recognition of the fundamental role played by the mountain cryosphere (glaciers, snow, permafrost) and critical ecosystems at high altitudes [...]
Ecosystem Services Partnership Regional Conference Africa 2019
Togo, Africa, 4th to 8th February 2019 More info: https://www.espconference.org/africa2019 Management of Ecosystem Services for Nature Conservation and Human Wellbeing in Africa" The Ecosystem Services Partnership (ESP) organizes regional conferences every other year. [...]
16th Swiss Geoscience Meeting
University of Bern, Switzerland, 30th November to 1st December 2018 More info: https://geoscience-meeting.ch/sgm2018/ The Institute of Geography and the Institute of Geological Sciences of the University of Bern, as well as the [...]