Moving a Conference from Iceland to Zoom: Best Practices and Lessons Learned from Arctic Science Summit Week 2020.

Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW) is an annual gathering of Arctic researchers and research organizations, convened by the International Arctic Science Committee (IASC). ASSW provides a venue for coordination, cooperation, and collaboration on Arctic research. ASSW2020 was hosted by the Icelandic Ce...

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Main Author: Unkn Unknown
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: International Arctic Science 2020
Subjects:
ASSW
Conference organization
Zoom meetings
Online meetings
Cross-discipline
Arctic
Akureyri
Arctic Science Summit Week
IASC
Iceland
International Arctic Science Committee
University of Akureyri
Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.25607/obp-1555
https://repository.oceanbestpractices.org/handle/11329/1623
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Summary:Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW) is an annual gathering of Arctic researchers and research organizations, convened by the International Arctic Science Committee (IASC). ASSW provides a venue for coordination, cooperation, and collaboration on Arctic research. ASSW2020 was hosted by the Icelandic Centre for Research (Rannís) and the University of Akureyri, and it was originally scheduled as an in-person meeting in Akureyri (Iceland) from 27 March to 2 April 2020. This report is based on the first-hand experience of the ASSW2020 organizers, individual communication between the organizers and the attendees, and on the results of an attendee survey (123 responses with an encouraging response rate of 19%).

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