# INTERNATIONAL GLACIOLOGICAL SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 231043
- **Other names:** GLACIOLOGICAL SOCIETY, IGS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** March 5, 1964
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=231043


## Contact

- **Address:** SCOTT POLAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE, LENSFIELD ROAD, CAMBRIDGE
- **Postcode:** CB2 1ER
- **Phone:** 01223 336540
- **Email:** igsoc@igsoc.org
- **Website:** www.igsoc.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO STIMULATE INTEREST IN AND ENCOURAGE RESEARCH INTO THE SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL PROBLEMS OF SNOW AND ICE IN ALL COUNTRIES; TO FACILITATE AND INCREASE THE FLOW OF GLACIOLOGICAL IDEAS AND INFORMATION; TO PUBLISH THE JOURNAL OF GLACIOLOGY, ANNALS OF GLACIOLOGY, ICE AND OTHER SUCH PUBLICATIONS AS THE COUNCIL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE; TO SPONSOR LECTURES, FIELD MEETINGS AND SYMPOSIA

**Activities:** To stimulate interest in and encourage research into the scientific and technical problems of snow and ice worldwide; to facilitate and increase the flow of glaciological ideas and information; to publish the Journal of Glaciology, Annals of Glaciology, the IGS newsletter ICE and other such publications as the Council from time to time determine; to sponsor lectures, field meetings and symposia.




## Classification

- **How:** Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** NATIONAL AND FOREIGN
- Antarctica
- Argentina
- Australia
- Austria
- Belgium
- Brazil
- Canada
- Chile
- China
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Georgia
- Germany
- Iceland
- India
- Ireland
- Italy
- Japan
- Nepal
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Northern Ireland
- Norway
- Poland
- Russia
- Scotland
- South Korea
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Ukraine
- United States
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Professor Shin Sugiyama** | Chair | Feb. 7, 2025 |
| Dr Amber Leeson |  | Sept. 5, 2018 |
| Dr David Babb |  | Feb. 7, 2025 |
| Dr Gwenn E Flowers |  | Dec. 14, 2014 |
| Dr Ines Maria Dussaillant Lehmann |  | April 23, 2026 |
| Dr Jing Gao |  | Nov. 5, 2021 |
| Dr Levan Tielidze |  | April 23, 2026 |
| Dr Lucas Keith Zoet |  | April 23, 2026 |
| Dr Lucas Ruiz |  | Nov. 5, 2021 |
| Dr Rebecca Schlegel |  | Nov. 5, 2021 |
| Dr Rijan Bhakta Kayastha |  | Nov. 5, 2021 |
| Dr Ruzica Dadic |  | Feb. 7, 2025 |
| Dr Saurabh Vijay |  | May 7, 2025 |
| Dr Thomas Ralph Cowton |  | April 23, 2026 |
| Professor Dustin Schroeder |  | July 9, 2019 |




