Jobs
Membership Director – Winter Wildlands Alliance
Overview Job Title: Membership Director Classification: Full-time exempt Location: Boise, ID The application deadline is April 8, 2020. Job Overview: Winter Wildlands Alliance is seeking a qualified and experienced Membership [...]
Postdoctoral Researcher: High-Elevation Amphibian Ecology and Management
Postdoctoral Position in High-Elevation Amphibian Ecology and Management – Massachusetts USGS. (Deadline April 29) https://wfscjobs.tamu.edu/jobs/postdoctoral-position-in-high-elevation-amphibian-ecology-and-management-massachusetts/
10 PhD Positions for Geo-ecosystems in Transition on the Tibetan Plateau
PhD Positions 10 PhD Positions for Geo-ecosystems in Transition on the Tibetan Plateau (TransTiP) - Technische Universitat Braunschweig, Germany (Deadline May 31) https://www.tu-braunschweig.de/irtg-transtip/vacancies
Postdoctoral Researcher: Coupled Human and Natural Systems – San Diego State
Postdoctoral Researcher: Coupled Human and Natural Systems – San Diego State http://complexities.org/Positions/Positions.htm
Funding
SESYNC 2020 RFP call for our Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
SESYNC is excited to announce the 2020 RFP call for our Postdoctoral Fellowship Program. Summary: The National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC), located in Annapolis, Maryland, invites applications from early-career scholars (б≤ [...]
National Geographic Society Grants For Extreme Environments-Himalayan Climate Change
'The initial target of this RFP is on the greater Himalayan mountain system, where miles-high peaks are home to an extraordinary range of biological and cultural diversity; where snowpack and [...]
AAC Research Grants
AAC Research Grants support scientific endeavors in mountains and crags around the world. We fund projects that contribute vital knowledge of our climbing environment, enrich our understanding of global climber impacts [...]
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 [...]
Research
Call for Contributions to the Special Issue of Land focused on “Mountains Under Pressure”
Special Issue of Journal Land "Mountains Under Pressure" Print Special Issue Flyer Special Issue Editors Special Issue Information Keywords Published Papers A special issue of Land (ISSN 2073-445X). This special issue belongs [...]
Abstracts Accepted for the World Biodiversity Forum
Submit Abstract to the World Biodiversity Forum in Davos Switzerland, Feb 22-28, 2020. Abstracts are due November 10, 2019. Session 101S “Understanding cultural, ecosystem and environmental diversity across the world's [...]
Dieback on Drought-prone Forest Ecosystems
The open access journal Forests(SCI IF 2.116,17/67 in ‘Forestry’, Scorpus 20/139 in 'Forestry') (ISSN 1999-4907) is currently running a special issue entitled "Dieback on Drought-prone Forest Ecosystems". As we are acting as guest [...]
MRI Mountain Governance Survey
We would like to invite you to participate in a short online survey on governance in mountain environments. We are interested in gaining understanding of the major challenges for governance, and what is [...]
Conferences
High Mountain Summit
21-31 October 2019. Geneva, Switzerland. WMO. https://highmountainsummit.wmo.int/en Mountain regions cover about a quarter of the Earth’s land surface and are home to a quarter of the world’s population. They are [...]
International Conference On Regional Climate – CORDEX 2019
14-18 October, Beijing, China The abstract submission, financial support applications and registration is now open For more info on abstract submission click here For more info on registration click here For more [...]
Students in Polar and Alpine research conference 2019
4-6 April 2019 Brno, Czech Republic The fifth Students in Polar and Alpine Research Conference (SPARC) will be held at the Department of Geography, Masaryk University in Brno 4-6 April 2019. [...]
Snow 2019 – Iceland
An International Symposium on Mitigation Measures against Snow Avalanches and Other Rapid Gravity Mass Flows will be held in Siglufjörður, north Iceland, from April 3rd to April 5th, 2019, by [...]
Other
SESYNC’s Introduction to Spatial-Agent Based Modeling Short Course
The National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC) will host this new course. Apply Link: Click Here to Apply Deadline: Apr 20, 2020 When: July 13-17, 2020 Where: The National Socio-Environmental Synthesis [...]
Introduction to Social and Ecological Network Analysis Course
The National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC) will host this new course co-taught by myself (Lorien Jasny) and Phillip Staniczenko (http://staniczenkoresearch.net/). The application due to April 2nd. Course Summary: This 5-day short [...]
IPROMO 2019 Summer School: Landscape approach for enhancing mountain resilience
Call for applications for the twelfth IPROMO Course - the training programme on sustainable mountain development - jointly organized by the Mountain Partnership Secretariat at FAO, the University of Turin, Italy, and [...]