One week until #SummerAtTheMuseums 2024 launches ☀️ Join museums across Cambridgeshire during the school holidays for affordable family fun. Book your place on our website from 10 July. Find out more + sign up to our weekly updates: museums.cam.ac.uk/theme/summer

Every inch of the famous research vessel has been mapped in the most detailed scans to date. i.stv.tv/4cITJ4w

It's an honour to be associated with this fantastic project! The 3D model is absolutely exquisite!

July Jobs at the University of Cambridge Museums 🟡Head of University Collections' Programmes & Collaborations 🟡Learning & Public Engagement Coordinator (Fixed Term) Scott Polar Research Institute 🟡Museum Assistant (Fixed Term) Museum of Zoology, Cambridge (1/2)

Ice Planet Update: Digital Twin Of RRS Discovery Shows How Antarctic Research Began astrobiology.com/2024/07/ice-pl… #astrobiology #DundeeHeritageTrust #history #Antarctica #Oceanography #Polar Scott Polar Research Institute University of Southampton @explorersclub

we all knew I’d get myself here eventually 🇦🇶

Up early to do a condition check on ReCover, my 3m x 2.5m embroidered tarpaulin harpoon cover before it heads off for display later in the year. Needed all hands & an assistant (hubby) to unfold it, inspect it and repack it so no pics! But this is it outside Scott Polar Research Institute in 2022.

more highlights from the spri (and another contender for my favourite museum sign!)

The Polar Journal is a Q1 journal & we are welcoming conference or workshop reports right now. ❄️ ECR & minority groups please reach out! ⁦The Polar Journal⁩ ⁦Academic Chatter™⁩ ⁦Scott Polar Research Institute⁩ ⁦APECS⁩ ⁦Polar Institute⁩ tandfonline.com/journals/rpol20

#Antarctic ice shelves hold twice as much meltwater as previously thought according to research co-authored by Catz Fellow Ian Willis (1989) which used #AI to reveal how slush might affect ice in #Antactica: caths.cam.ac.uk/slush Cambridge University Scott Polar Research Institute 📸: Dr Rebecca Dell

Congratulations to Stephen Lezak who has just signed a deal to write a book on Indigenous climate justice, based on his PhD - gatescambridge.org/about/news/new… Scott Polar Research Institute GatesCambridgeAlumni Trinity Hall

🔵 Learning & Public Engagement Coordinator (Fixed Term) - Polar Museum Scott Polar Research Institute 🔵 Develop and deliver the Museum's Learning & Public Engagement programme, working with schools, communities & special interest groups. Closes Sunday 28 July museums.cam.ac.uk/Opportunities #MuseumJobs

Gates Scholar at the Scott Polar Research Institute, Dr Stephen Lezak’s opinion piece in the The New York Times offers some food for thought on mining and the environment: “Achieving safe and ethical mining will require collaboration...” nytimes.com/2024/07/23/opi…

Final few days to apply for this ice-iting role Scott Polar Research Institute

#AnimalsInArchives - take a look at our feature 'Fish are jumpin' in the Archives", from Aug 2020, highlighting collections from Scott Polar Research Institute Leeds Lib Galleries West Sussex Record Office Valence House West Glamorgan Archive Service UofGlasgowASC and many more! blog.archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/2020/07/31/fis…

#AlphabetChallenge #WeekHforHistory Scott Polar Research Institute. Established in 1920 is a centre of excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic. Fantastic place to visit. Scott Polar Research Institute, #Cambridge.

THC Youth Group and Young Obsidian Ambassadors Cultural Exchange 2024 Day Four: Scott Polar Research Institute University of Cambridge Museums Thank you to Dr David M.G. Waterhouse for welcoming us to the museum and for letting us hold a real narwhal tusk! We learnt about the work of the museum and the research institute.