Short stories

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Nous voici enfin arrivés au moment charnière entre la fin d’ArcTrain et le commencement d’une nouvelle aventure. Alors que nous faisons nos valises métaphoriques (rédaction de nos thèses, nettoyage de nos bureaux, passage à l’étape suivante), on se remémore nos expériences au sein d’ArcTrain. Au cours des dix dernières années, […]

Dix ans d’ArcTrain – une fin et un nouveau départ   Recently updated !







I can’t recall if I choose to apply or if the decision came naturally. First thing I know, I was submitting my application to participate in the Emerging Leaders program. As part of the Arctic Frontiers Conference, about 30 young professionals, scientists, politicians and businessmen (and women) were selected to […]

The Story of How I Became an Emergency Leader



Polar week, day 4! Today’s motto is ‘Macro-scale’. And what could be more macro-scale than a comparison between the two polar regions? So, here is our Arctic-vs. Antarctic list of #PolarNumbers: 91.5%/7.9% of the Earth’s frozen freshwater resources are stored in the Antarctic/Greenland ice sheet, amounting to 99.4% in total […]

Polar Week: Polar Number Challenge – Take Four