The 2017 program saw several new components (full list with internal and guest lecturers can be found here including a lecture on the use of satellite data in the Arctic by Anja Strømme (Norwegian Space Institute).
Two exciting new outreach-assessment components were added - the first included a series public presentations on the question "Boom or bust? What an ice-free Arctic will mean for future generations". You can watch the presentations again from the Science Library's Youtube channel here
Furthermore, a blog site was added for the group work assignment "What are the key tools and mechanisms to prepare for a changing Arctic? The groups were tasked to address the question from the perspectives of one of the following regions; Russia, Europe, North America, and International.
We wish this year’s class all the best and look forward again to it next summer!