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Instabilities and Thresholds in Antarctica" is a Research Programme from the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research. It fosters multi-disciplinary discussions and research priorities about ice sheet instabilites from paleo to future to inform policy.

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SCAR INSTANT @scarinstant.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
SCAR INSTANT, ISMIP, PMIP, PMIP-Interglacials are pleased to announce this workshop that will take place just before EGU, April 3-4, in Vienna: More info: sites.google.com/view/long-te... @scar-antarctic.bsky.social
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SCAR INSTANT @scarinstant.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Don't miss our INSTANT workshop at SCAR OSC! 🤩
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SCAR INSTANT @scarinstant.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
❄️IPY5 Discussion Forum Join our 4 online discussions (21/28 July; 15/22 Sept.) on Antarctic change, future priorities, and collaboration across on/off-ice communities for the International Polar Year 5 👉 Register here: open to everyone forms.gle/d1Fb4HbGYbBK... @scar-antarctic.bsky.social
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World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) @wcrpclimate.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
How do we move from alarm to action when talking about tipping points? Join our webinar to unpack how tipping points are communicated, and how we can make these complex concepts clearer, more relevant for audiences. 🗓 Wednesday, May 27 ⏰ 14–15:30 CEST 🔗 loom.ly/wm5ywS0
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SCAR INSTANT @scarinstant.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
Recording of webinar "The Cryosphere pavillion@COP30: " is now online on our Youtube Channel! 👉 youtu.be/EQGcyOTKRXs?...
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The Cryosphere Pavilion@COP30: ECRs experience & How to participate
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Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) @scar-antarctic.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
SC-AGI Webinar on Place Naming in Antarctica Join us for SCAR-Connect to learn more about why place naming in Antarctica matters & how SCAR helps coordinate & standardise place names for the benefit of the Antarctic community. 📌 When? 14 May 2026 at 19:00 UTC ❄ More info: scar.org/scar-news/sc...
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SCAR INSTANT @scarinstant.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
🥳 INSTANT Fellowship 2026 recipients: Yingpu Xiahou: Ice Shelf–Ocean Boundary Layers Eleonora Santucci: Pliocene ocean temp. @Totten Peter Matzerath: Deep-water oxygenation and export Ann Kristin Klose: WAIS mass imbalance Peter Siew: AI forecast AIS surface melt model @scar-antarctic.bsky.social
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SCAR INSTANT @scarinstant.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
✨INSTANT WEBINAR✨ ❄️ The Cryosphere Pavilion@COP30: ECRs experience & How to participate 📆 April 14th - 15:00 CET 🎓: Marcela Alves de Castro (Brazil) & Ailin Sol Ortone Lois (Argentina) 👉 Zoom Link: us02web.zoom.us/j/8766705470... Participate and ask our ECRs how to engage!! 🤩
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World Meteorological Organization @wmo-global.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
The last 11 years have been the hottest years ever recorded. Earth’s energy imbalance has reached its highest than at any time in observed history, with heat reaching deeper into the ocean. This is the Global #StateOfClimate 2025. 📰 Press release: bit.ly/4ds4r2V #WorldMetDay
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Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) @scar-antarctic.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
📣 Deadline Extended: SCAR Medal Nominations now open until 5 April 2026! 📣 Nominating is now easier than ever: just complete a short online form to get started. It’s a simple, straightforward process. We look forward to your nominations! scar.org/fellowships-...
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Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) @scar-antarctic.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
🇦🇶 What concerns you most about Antarctica and the Southern Ocean, and why? 🇦🇶 SCAR is updating its Horizon Scan and we invite you to contribute. 🔷 Submit your response by 1 March 2026 and help focus international research where it is most needed: bit.ly/scar-horizon...
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SCAR INSTANT @scarinstant.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
Here is the recording for Webinar by James Kirkham on Climate Science Diplomacy on the INSTANT Youtube channel: youtu.be/oyfDTi1jdbA?...
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James Kirkham - Climate Science Diplomacy
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SCAR INSTANT @scarinstant.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
Don’t miss the event at the CLIC Open Science Conference 2026: Book your Seat here: www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/tipping-po... The event will be recorded.
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SCAR INSTANT @scarinstant.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
🌎 Talk on GIA: "The Whys and Hows of Dealing with Glacial Isostatic Adjustment in a Mapping Authority" 🎓Mirjam Bilker-Koivula (Finnish Geospatial Research Institute) 🎓Holger Steffen (Lantmaeteriet, Sweden) 📆 3 February 2026 - 17:00 CET 👉 tu-dresden.zoom-x.de/j/6810398526... Passcode: ToGIA_26
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SCAR INSTANT @scarinstant.bsky.social · 18/01/2026
✨ Don't miss the WEBINAR ✨ 🎓 Dr. James Kirkham International Cryosphere Climate Initiative "Climate science diplomacy: What is it? How do YOU do it? And how to make policymakers care about ice?" 📆 Friday January 30 🕛 12:00 CET Zoom: us02web.zoom.us/j/8944531015...
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Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) @scar-antarctic.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
Antarctica InSync will host two webinars, bringing together the science community to discuss the draft White Papers currently available on our website. · 20 January, 17:00–19:00 (CET) · 21 January, 09:00–11:00 (CET) 📌 Register: lnkd.in/epX4_JiA 📝 Provide input to the draft papers: lnkd.in/eYfJgTUV
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Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) @scar-antarctic.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
Nominations for the SCAR Antarctica InSync Scientific Leadership Group close 13 January! Members will help coordinate SCAR’s scientific contributions and ensure integration across Science Groups, Research Programmes, and Action Groups. scar.org/scar-news/in...
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Call for Members: SCAR Antarctica InSync Action Group Scientific Leadership | SCAR
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SWAIS2C @swais2c.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
We’ve wrapped up drilling at Crary Ice Rise with 228m of sediment core. This is an unprecedented record of the history of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet stretching back millions of years. Initial observations indicate the core includes periods of environmental change during past times of warming.
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SCAR INSTANT @scarinstant.bsky.social · 31/12/2025
⭐️SCAR INSTANT ECRs Fellowship 2026: APPLY NOW⭐️ 👉 increase the engagement of ECRs in INSTANT activities 👉 address INSTANT Science objectives and priority questions 🏆 Number of Grants: 4 💰 Budget: USD $7500 ⏳Deadline: February 15th, 2026 - 23:45 CET 👇More info: scan the QR code below👇
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International Cryosphere Climate Initiative @iccinet.org · 19/11/2025
For anyone at #COP30 today or online, the Cryosphere Pavilion is hosting a quiz at 6.30 pm today! Come and test how much you know about the Earth's frozen regions and their relevance for the negotiations happening live in Belem!
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SCAR INSTANT @scarinstant.bsky.social · 26/10/2025
CLiC Conference 2026: INSTANT WORKSHOP Date: Friday 13 Feb. 2026 Time: 9-4 pm Location: TBD Attendees: 60 max 👉Please complete this form forms.gle/DkLhUDP92VZy... Indicate: - Attendance - Breakout session facilitators - ECR’s attending CliC: want to help organise the workshop?
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SCAR INSTANT @scarinstant.bsky.social · 26/10/2025
🌟INSTANT at EGU 2026!! 🌊Session ITS2.9/CR7.5 Antarctic ice sheet past to future: bridging science to decision making📊 (Mechanisms of ice sheet instabilities: Paleo to future; Deep uncertainty & societal impacts; New risk scenarios) 👉Submit here: meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU26/sessio...
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SCAR INSTANT @scarinstant.bsky.social · 26/10/2025
Join Dr. Florence Colleoni, Co-Chief Officer of INSTANT, to gain insights on how COP works, the role of Antarctic and Southern Ocean science in climate negotiations and how Early Career Researchers can prepare and engage with the whole process of COP. 👉Register: tinyurl.com/INSTANT-webi...
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Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) @scar-antarctic.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
Want to make Antarctic science heard? Applications are now open for Ice Narratives, a fellowship translating Antarctic research into policy-relevant multimedia. Three early career researchers will receive USD 750. 📝 Apply by 30 November 2025: scar.org/scar-news/ic... @polarsecco.bsky.social
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SCAR INSTANT @scarinstant.bsky.social · 21/06/2025
#ShowYourStripes Day! SCAR INSTANT is attending the ATCM in Milan, italy 🇮🇹. Temperature in Milan have increased drastically over the past 10 years. as the first heat wave strikes, it reminds us that polar areas are vunerable but regulate the temperature of the planet.🌏 @scar-antarctic.bsky.social
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Valérie Masson-Delmotte @valmasdel.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
Bonjour, Avec 60 scientifiques de 54 institutions et 17 pays, nous avons réactualisé le suivi des indicateurs clés du changement climatique et de l'influence humaine jusqu'à fin 2024, 1/...
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Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) @scar-antarctic.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
🇦🇶 INSTANT Travel Grants 🧳 @scarinstant.bsky.social is offering 15 travel grants (up to $1,000) to support ECRs attending the CliC Open Science Conference, 9–12 Feb 2026, and the INSTANT Symposium on 13 Feb. Apply by 31 July 2025. Full details: scar.org/scar-news/pr...
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Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) @scar-antarctic.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
🌍 Join SCAR’s 2025 Geosciences webinar series! ❄️ Learn about the work of our groups and how to get involved. Participation is open to all. Please register in advance to receive the Zoom link. ▶️ Full programme: scar.org/scar-news/20... ✏️ Register here: form.jotform.com/251593855984...
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Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) @scar-antarctic.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
We're delighted to share that Bedmap3 has won the 2025 Best Map prize from the International Map Industry Association! 🥇 Bedmap3 offers a detailed view of the landscape hidden beneath Antarctica’s ice. Congrats to the team! Learn more about Bedmap3: scar.org/science/exco...
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SCAR INSTANT @scarinstant.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
❄️Antarctica InSync science webinar❄️ Two sessions of the webinar will be hosted (repeated for various time zones): - 07:00-09:00 UTC, Monday, 19th May, 2025 - 15:00-17:00 UTC, Thursday, 22nd May, 2025 Registration is available via this link (eo4society.esa.int/.../internat...).
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SCAR INSTANT @scarinstant.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
⭐Join our INSTANT Casual Coffee & Networking ECR event ☕ An opportunity to share experiences and learn more about Antarctica. 📅 Wednesday, May 22, 2025 🕘 21:00–22:00 CEST 📍 Online – Registration: tinyurl.com/INSTANT-ECRs by Laura Byrne, Franka Jesse, Celina Rodrigues, and Charlotte Greenall.
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Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) @scar-antarctic.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
SCAR’s Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Action Group is looking for 2 Deputy Chief Officers and 4 Steering Group Members. Help shape EDI efforts across the SCAR community —apply by 31 May 2025. ➡️ scar.org/scar-news/gr...
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Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) @scar-antarctic.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
Are you an Antarctic researcher 5+ years post-PhD? Apply now for the 2025 SCAR Visiting Scholar Scheme— funding up to $5000 for a 1–4 week visit to share expertise and support capacity building across SCAR countries. ⌛️ Deadline: 31 August 2025 ➡️ scar.org/fellowships-...
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Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) @scar-antarctic.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
📊 Making polar research data count: New guide now available for polar researchers 📊 Learn how to publish your data so it can be easily found, used, and cited. Produced by SCADM, ADC @arcticdatactr.bsky.social & @soosocean.bsky.social. 🔗 Download here: zenodo.org/records/1516...
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Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) @scar-antarctic.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Sunshine, smiles, and a suspicious amount of coffee for the 2025 SCAR Leadership Meeting ☕ Last week, our SCAR Executive Committee, Group Leaders and Secretariat gathered in Cambridge to talk strategy, science, policy and plans for the future.
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SCAR INSTANT @scarinstant.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
⭐️INSTANT Geo-Engineering Webinar⭐️ "Different Ocean Visions, Same Engineered Horizon" 🗣️ Damien Bright (Univ. Chicago) 🗓️ May 8th at 15:00 UTC 👉 us02web.zoom.us/launch/chat?... Abstract here: fb.me/e/7A5eWECxF
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SCAR INSTANT @scarinstant.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
⭐️ Congratulations to the INSTANT FELLOWS 2025⭐️ INSTANT will support their research on: ❄️Giselle Lujan Marincovich - Aerosols ❄️Camila Marin-Arias - methane release ❄️Devsamridhi Arora - Geothermal Heat Flow ❄️Yikai Zhu - ice shelf pinning points ❄️Alexander Bradley- noise-induced tipping
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