The Eighth International Symposium on Arctic Research (ISAR-8) will be held as an in-person meeting in Hachioji City of Tokyo, from October 28 to 31, 2025. 

The deadline for proposals for special sessions at the 8th International Symposium on Arctic Research (ISAR-8) has been extended to December 20, 2024.

The scientific program of ISAR-8 consists of Plenary, Regular, and Special sessions. 
In addition to 10 Regular sessions*, proposals for special sessions are now solicited. Sessions with interdisciplinary and trans-disciplinary themes as well as those focusing on specific topics are encouraged. *Regular Session topics: 
1) Atmosphere; 2) Ocean and sea ice; 3) Rivers, lakes, permafrost, and snow cover; 4) Ice sheets, glaciers, and ice cores; 5) Terrestrial ecosystems; 6) Marine ecosystems; 7) Geospace; 8) Laws, politics, and economy; 9) Language, culture, and environment; and 10) Engineering for sustainable development, As an opportunity to discuss a wide range of research topics related to the Arctic, the ISAR places values on diversity, equity, and inclusion in Arctic science, and welcomes your participation. For more information, please visit our symposium website: 

https://isar-8.net

Call for ISAR-8 Special Session Proposal: 

https://isar-8.net/session/

ISAR-8 Special Session Proposal Form: 

https://isar-8.net/proposal_form/

 Contact: 

ISAR-8 Secretariat: ISAR-secretariat@nipr.ac.jp

Please do not hesitate to contact the ISAR-8 Secretariat or me in case of questions. 

Designed & hosted by Arctic Portal