Deliverable No. 7.7 Dissemination materials 3

• Main Authors: Cristini, Luisa, Pasqualetto, Sara, Jung, Thomas, Johannsson, Halldor, Ingvadottir, Fanney
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Zenodo 2019
• Subjects: Arctic
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3567884; https://zenodo.org/record/3567884

WP7: user engagement, dissemination and training, aims at increasing awareness of the impact of Arctic changes on weather and climate of the Northern Hemisphere by developing relevant forms of communication to spread the project results and maximise the impact and exposure of the science produced to end-users, policy makers and the public at large. To achieve this objective, WP7 has from the start of the project, developed several outreach materials as per deliverables D7.5 and D7.6. The WP will continuously update and add as relevant outreach materials targeted at various specific audiences that will be disseminated by the projects outreach team and its communication channels such as the project website and social media channels, by project partners on the occasion of seminars, conferences and at appropriate public exhibitions. Several dissemination materials have been developed as per deliverables D7.5 and D.7.6 and are maintained and available to stakeholders, the public and project partners to use through the project website and / or its internal document management system. These include: the project logo, the project website, social media channels (Facebook and Twitter), a project flyer/brochure, a rollup poster and an introductory presentation of the project, project poster,a newsletter and frostbytes videos. New additions since deliverable D7.6 in November 2017 include: - The project logo has been updated. - The project website has been updated. - Project publications library has been implemented. - Project flyer has been updated with projects highlights todate. - A project poster and template for use at conferences updated with project highlights todate. - Further important additions to the the Year of Polar Prediction (YOPP) blog, as a result of the APPLICATE partnership. - The third organised webinar in cooperation with the Association for Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS) was given in early January 2018 by Doug Smith who talked about atmosphere-ocean interactions (WP3). - Form for collecting information on partners outreach activites has been initiated. - First newsletter published, June 2018. - You Tube channel with project related video material established - Project promotional video produced, October 2018 and first view during the Arctic Circle event. - Frostbite videos based on the summer training school produced and avialable on the project website and the project You Tube channel. Further dissemination materials will continuously be developed as needed throughout the project lifetime, tailored to specific end-user groups to disseminate project results, inform and impact stakeholders and policymakers and engage with end-users. Some foreseen materials are: a series of fact sheets, a series of policy briefs in cooperation with the EU project Blue-Action and the EU Arctic Cluster and an overview video.