Karthaus summer school 2012

Zur Goldenen Rose

The Karthaus summer school was accommodated in the excellent hotel Zur Goldenen Rose.

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Entertainment

Traditionally the summer school has several musical events. This year we had three, two musical and one tango dance event. From the performances videos were made
Some creative students also made a bollywood movie.

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Social media

The students also started a Facebook site and a Facebook group. Check it out!
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Lecturers

All lecturers, their affiliations and lecture topic(s) are listed below.

thomas Thomas Blunier
Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen
Topics:
Ice cores
ed Ed Bueler
University of Alaska, Fairbanks
Topics:
Ice in the climate system
Numerical modelling of ice sheets and ice shelves
hilmar G. Hilmar Gudmundsson
British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge
Topics:
Continuum mechanics
Commonly used approximations in ice flow modelling
Inverse modelling
Wilfried Wilfried Haeberli
Geography department, University of Zurich
Topics:
Ice related hazards in high mountain regions
ian Ian Howat
Byrd Polar Research Center, Ohio State University
Topics:
Remote sensing of glaciers and ice sheets
Tidewater glaciers
adrian Adrian Jenkins
British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge
Topics:
Interaction of ice shelves with the ocean
nanna Nanna Karlsson
Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen
Topics:
Ice as a material, rheology
Thermodynamics of ice sheets
michael Michael Kuhn
Institute of Meteorology and Geophysics Innsbruck
University of Innsbruck
Topics:
History of glaciological research at Hintereisferner
peter Peter Kuipers Munneke
Institute for Marine and Atmospheric research Utrecht, Utrecht University
Topics:
Snow albedo
paco Francisco Navarro
Technical University of Madrid
Topics:
Ground-penetrating radar
felix Felix Ng
Department of Geography, University Of Sheffield
Topics:
Sliding
Glacier hydrology
Basal processes and geomorphology
hans Hans Oerlemans
Institute for Marine and Atmospheric research Utrecht, Utrecht University
Topics:
Analytical ice-sheet models
The microclimate of glaciers
The response of glaciers to climate change
frank Frank Paul
University of Zürich
Topics:
Mapping glaciers from space
arjen Arjen Stroeven
Stockholm University
Topics:
Introduction to glacial geomorphology
Geomorphology and mapping of paleo-ice sheets
carleen Carleen Tijm-Reijmer
Institute for Marine and Atmospheric research Utrecht, Utrecht University
Topics:
Polar meteorology
Mass budget of the GIS and AIS
roderik Roderik van de Wal
Institute for Marine and Atmospheric research Utrecht, Utrecht University
Topics:
Numerical modelling of ice sheets
Ice sheets in the Pleistocene and Cenozoic history of the Antarctic ice sheet
pippa Pippa Whitehouse
Durham University
Topics:
Interaction between ice sheets and the solid earth
What can we learn from glacier rebound