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Check Out These Additional Polar or Polar-Adjacent Organizations
There are many wonderful polar science-related organizations supporting the full diversity of the early career community. We've listed some of them here, and this list is by no means exhaustive. If you know of an organization we've missed that you think should be listed, please get in touch, and if it fits within our mission we will be sure to add it.
| Name | Description | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (USAPECS) | Cross-disciplinary network for polar early career scientists in the USA |
https://usapecs.wixsite.com/usapecs/news | |
| Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS) | International cross-disciplinary network for polar early career scientists |
https://apecs.is | |
| Permafrost Young Researchers Network (PYRN) | International organization that fosters collaborations and seeks to promote future generations of permafrost researchers |
https://pyrn.arcticportal.org | |
| Permafrost Young Researchers Network: North America (PYRN NA) | Organization that facilitates networking efforts between permafrost researchers based in North America |
https://pyrnna.wordpress.com | |
| Ice Core Young Scientists (ICYS) | Network of early career scientists dedicated to the study of polar and alpine ice cores and ice core-related sciences |
https://pastglobalchanges.org/science/end-aff/icys | |
| Polar Impact | An inclusive network of racial & ethnic minorities and allies in the polar research community |
https://www.polarimpactnetwork.org | |
| IARPC Collaborations Early Career Forum | A forum for early career scientists that encourages sharing information, news, and events relevant to early career development and fostering connections within the Arctic sciences |
https://www.iarpccollaborations.org/teams/Early-Career-Forum | |
| Young Earth System Scientists (YESS) | Organization supporting early career Earth scientists |
https://www.yess-community.org | |
| Pride in Polar Research | A network to support and bring together marginalized queer professionals in polar science |
https://www.prideinpolarresearch.org/home | |
| Accessibility in Polar Research | A group of disabled researchers signposting accessibility in the polar field, and connecting the disabled community, and allies, with resources |
https://twitter.com/accesspolar | |
| Women in the Arctic and Antarctic | Promotes the views, work and voices of women researching, representing, experiencing and living in the North and the Polar Regions |
https://womeninthearcticandantarctic.ca | |
| CryoCommunity | Shares resources and best practices related to building and fostering "a more equitable, diverse and inclusive community and culture" across the cryospheric community |
https://cryocommunity.org | |
| Women of the Arctic - Plan A | Raises awareness, support, and maintains a focus on women’s and gender-related issues in the Arctic |
http://www.genderisnotplanb.com | |
| International Association for Geoscience Diversity | Aims make the geosciences more accessible and inclusive for people with disabilities |
https://theiagd.org | |
| Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders in Geosciences | "Organization committed to building a community that supports Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders within geosciences" |
https://www.aapigeosci.org |