Organisation
Steering Committee
The planning of the conference will be guided by the following Steering Committee:
- Olav Orheim, Norwegian IPY Secreteriate/Research Council of Norway (chair)
- Eduard Sarukhanian, WMO
- Paul Cutler, ICSU
- Colin Summerhayes, SCAR
- Volker Rachold, IASC
- Dave Carlson, IPY Joint Committee/IPO
- Jeronimo Lopez-Martinez, IPY Joint Committee
- Margarete Pauls, IPY EOC Sub Committee
- Susan Barr, Norwegian National Committee on Polar Research/RCN
- Oystein Hov, Norwegian IPY Committee
- Hugues Lantuit, APECS/IPY Youth
- Erik Gant, Arctic Council Indigenous Peoples Secretariat
- Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research TBA (observer)
Sub Committees:
The Steering Committee has had one meeting, in Oslo 16th of May. The selection process for sub committees has just started. This is the tentative list of committees:
- Science programme committee, with sub committees for each theme
- Education and outreach committee
- Finance committee
- Publications committee
- Media, marketing and public relations committe
Last updated: 21.09.2009
