To graduate students interested in the Arctic:
Hokkaido University offers a special lecture series, “Special Lecture on Arctic and Antarctic Science II,” for graduate students interested in polar regions. The lectures are conducted in English by leading international researchers. As part of the ArCS-3 Arctic project, we are supporting online participation for master’s and doctoral students in Japan.
Lecture Schedule:
September 14th – October 2nd, 2026 (13 lectures + student presentation seminar)
Target Audience: Master’s and doctoral students in Japan
Lecturers are from: Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, University of Bremen, University of Southeast Alaska, University of Virginia, Hokkaido University
Participation Fee: Free (The ArCS-3 project will cover the tuition fee)
Program details: Please see the link below.
https://www.arc.hokudai.ac.jp/arcs3/lecture/
https://hokkaidosummerinstitute.oia.hokudai.ac.jp/jp/courses/CourseDetail=G095
Those wishing to enroll should register by noon on Friday, May 22nd, using the form below:
https://forms.gle/dNGpPxX96wZ5PoQ57
After approval, you will be requested to register for the course between May 25th and 28th.
For the registration, documents such as a certificate of enrollment will be required, so please check the registration procedure on the following page beforehand:
https://hokkaidosummerinstitute.oia.hokudai.ac.jp/jp/applications/current_students/
If you have any questions, please contact Shin Sugiyama. Looking forward to seeing you at the lectures.
All the best,
Shin
Shin Sugiyama
Arctic Research Center / Institute of Low Temperature Science
Hokkaido University
Nishi 8, Kita 19, Sapporo, 060-0819 Japan
TEL: +81-(0)11-706-9073 / +81-(0)11-706-7441
sugishin@lowtem.hokudai.ac.jp
