{"id":8299,"date":"2025-01-10T08:59:55","date_gmt":"2025-01-09T23:59:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.arc.hokudai.ac.jp\/?p=8299"},"modified":"2025-03-03T10:56:55","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T01:56:55","slug":"250110-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arc.hokudai.ac.jp\/en\/250110-1\/","title":{"rendered":"The First Asia-Arctic Conference of Asia-Arctic Network for Research and Education"},"content":{"rendered":"

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HAI-FES project of the Arctic Research Center (ARC), Hokkaido University is pleased to announce the First Asia-Arctic Conference (AAC) of Asia-Arctic Network for Research and Education (AANRE), which is a network established by the ARC with institutions that have signed Memorandum of Understand (MoU) with the ARC. The AAC will contain two keynote speeches, Signer institution\u2019s Arctic research activities, and panel discussions on research and education. There will be 5 sessions of natural and social science, and engineering, followed by the special session for the introduction of Taiwanese Polar research activities.<\/p>\n

Outline<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Date<\/th>\nFebruary 13 (Thursday)& 14(Friday), 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Venue<\/th>\nFMI, Hokkaido University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Format<\/th>\nHybrid (In person and Online participation)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Flyer<\/th>\nDownload<\/a><\/strong> (PDF: 681KB)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Program\u3000\uff08Tentative as of Jan. 10, 2025\uff09<\/span><\/h2>\n

February 13 (Thursday)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
9:00-9:05<\/th>\nWelcome remarks
Aya Takahashi, Executive Vice-President, HU<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9:05-9:20<\/th>\nExplanation of the conference including introduction of HAI-FES activities
Shotaro Uto, ARC, HU<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9:20-12:00<\/th>\n\n

Arctic research activities and plan
Chair: Fujio Ohnishi, ARC, HU<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

<\/th>\n9:20-9:40<\/th>\n\u201cRapid Arctic change: International Arctic Research Center collaborations\u201d
Hajo Eicken, IARC, UAF<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/th>\n9:40-10:00<\/th>\n\u201cTaiPI: A research and education platform to bridge scientific knowledge and global warming actions\u201d
Chuen-Fa Ni, TaiPI, NCU<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/th>\n10:00-10:20<\/th>\n\u201cObserving the Arctic Ocean- challenges and technologies\u201d
Stein Sandven, NERSC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/th>\n10:20-10:40<\/th>\nAsia meets the Arctic: Perspective planning and Korea view
Seong-Joong Kim, KOPRI<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/th>\n10:40-11:00<\/th>\nBreak<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/th>\n11:00-11:20<\/th>\n\u201cAAU Arctic-fostering and supporting responsible collaboration in Arctic research\u201d
Carina Ren, AAU Arctic, Aalborg Univ. (video presentation)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/th>\n11:20-11:40<\/th>\n\u201cWe know the Arctic \u2013 Arctic Centre, university of Lapland, Finland\u201d
Johanna Ik\u00e4valko, AC, Univ. Lapland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/th>\n11:40-12:00<\/th>\n\u201cArctic research at Nord University”
Kjell Stokvik, CHNL, Nord U.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12:00-13:00<\/th>\nLunch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13:00-14:00<\/th>\nKeynote Speech1 MC: Juha Saunavaara, ARC, HU<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u201cIntroduction of UArctic and Collaboration with Asian Universities\u201d
Outi Snellman, UArctic<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14:00-14:30<\/th>\nBreak<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14:30-16:00<\/th>\nSession1: Panel Discussion on \u201cEducation and Capacity Building\u201d
Chair: Juha Saunavaara, ARC, HU<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Panelist: 7 MoU signers; Outi Snellman, Uarctic; Shin Sugiyama, ILTS, HU<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16:00-17:30<\/th>\nSession2 \u201cPolar science reconsidered\u201d Chair: Fujio Ohnishi, ARC, HU<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u201cArctic Science amidst Geopolitical tensions \u2013 A Historical Perspective<\/span>\u201d
Urban Wr\u00e5kberg UiT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
“Exploration, Observation and Pollution: Academic Communities shaping the representation of the Arctic in the National Diet”
Fujio Ohnishi, ARC, HU and Artem Suslov, GSHHS, HU<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u201cRussia\u2019s Arctic policy and research: History and prospects after the <\/span>invasion of Ukraine\u201d<\/span>
Marina Lomaeva (Nitobe College, IAHE, HU)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17:30-17:40<\/th>\nClosing of 1st day<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18:00-<\/th>\nNetworking dinner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

February 14 (Friday)<\/h3>\n

12:30-14:00Session4 \u201cArctic-Mid-latitudes linkage: climate change and extreme weather\u201d
Chair: Teppei J. Yasunari, ARC, HU<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
09:15-10:00<\/th>\nKeynote speech2 MC: Takafumi Hirata, ARC, HU<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u201cFuture Earth and regional-global relationship\u201d Makoto Taniguchi, RIHN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10:00-11:30<\/th>\nSession3 \u201cEcosystem linkages across regions\u201d Chair: Takafumi Hirata, ARC, HU<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u201cGrand challenges and opportunities in the Pacific Arctic\u201d Hajo Eicken, IARC, UAF<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
“Looking into the Central Arctic Ocean: Science upheld by international instruments” Hyoung-Chul Shin, KOPRI<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
“From tropicalization to borealization: socio-ecological implications of species range shifts under climate change.” Jorge Garcia Molinos, ARC, HU<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11:30-12:30<\/th>\nLunch at Open Caf\u00e9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12:30-14:00<\/th>\nSession4 \u201cArctic-Mid-latitudes linkage: climate change and extreme weather\u201d
Chair: Teppei J. Yasunari, ARC, HU<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u201cArctic warming amplification and bidirectional \u2018communication\u2019 with the middle latitudes<\/span>\u201d Masakazu Yoshimori, AORI, U. Tokyo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u201cExtreme heat events over northern Eurasia and their remote impacts on East Asian weather\u201d Tomonori Sato, GSES, HU<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u201cThe Impact of Aerosols and Solar Radiation on Arctic Warming\u201d Sheng-Hsiang (Carlo) Wang, NCU, Taiwan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14:00-15:30<\/th>\nSession5 \u201cArctic Shipping, A Bridge between Arctic and Asia\u201d
Chair: Natsuhiko Otsuka, ARC, HU<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u201cCurrent traffic\/activities on the Northern sea route\u201d Kjell Stokvik, CHNL, Nord U.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
“Japan’s passage toward the Arctic shipping since INSROP to date” Natsuhiko Otsuka, ARC, HU<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u201cArctic Shipping after the Ukraine War: A Korean Perspective<\/span>\u201d Sungwon Hong, Youngsan U.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u201cGlobal Gas Market at present and Role of Arctic Resources for Japan\uff5eChallenges and Opportunities After the Russian Ukraine War\uff5e\u201d Daisuke Harada, JOGMEC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15:30-15:45<\/th>\nBreak<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15:45-18:00<\/th>\nSpecial session for Emerging Arctic Studies in Taiwan
MC: Yuji Kodama, ARC, HU<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u201cThe ‘Sending Millet to the Arctic’ Initiative: Promoting Polar Research and Climate Change Support in Taiwan\u201d Hwa Chien, TaiPI, NCU<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u201cImaging the Changes in Arctic Permafrost in Kaffiorya Area of Svalbard, with Borehole Measurements, Electrical Resistivity Methods, and Ground Penetrating Radar\u201d Ping-Yu Chang, TaiPI, NCU<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u201cAdvancing Arctic Research: UAV Mapping and Geological Insights in Svalbard and the Role of Taiwan’s Arctic Station in Earth Sciences\u201d Slawomir Jacek Giletycz, TaiPI, NCU<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u201cModeling vertical atmospheric couplings with WRF and evaluating satellite observations\u201d Chieh-Ying Ke, TaiPI, NCU<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u201cVariation in the cold stress in Arctic Intertidal Assemblages\u201d Benny K.K. Chan, Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taiwan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u201cNonlinear flexural-gravity wave in Arctic sea\u201d Hung-Chu Hsu, National Sun Yat-sen U.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u201cTaiPI Data Repository: A Taiwan-based polar data infrastructure built for open science\u201d Whyjay Zheng, TaiPI, NCU<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u201cThe characteristics of vertical radiosonde profile from Taiwan to north latitude\u201d Po-Hsiung Lin, Dept. of Atmo. Sci., NTU<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18:00-18:10<\/th>\nClosing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Pre-Registration Required<\/h2>\n

Registration Form: https:\/\/forms.gle\/ZtgiHPfzrxpNez766<\/a>
Deadline Tuesday Feb. 11, 2025
You may find the form using the QR code right.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

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Additional Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Language<\/th>\nEnglish (no interpretation)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Participation<\/th>\nOpen to all, Free of charge, Advance registration required<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Organizer<\/th>\nArctic Research Center, Hokkaido University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Support<\/th>\nFuture Earth Japan Committee<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Contact<\/th>\nHAI-FES_v2@arc.hokudai.ac.jp<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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