Programme
PROGRAMA (26 Novembro) | PROGRAMME (26 November)
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XII Conferência Portuguesa de Ciências Polares | XII Portuguese Conference on Polar Sciences
09h20: Participants Log in
09h30 Opening Session
Gonçalo Vieira, Centre of Geographical Studies (CEG), Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning (IGOT), University of Lisbon, Portugal
Germana Santos (Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT)
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09h45 The Portuguese Polar Program
Maria Teresa Cabrita, Programa Polar Português (PROPOLAR)
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10h00 New scientific results on BIOLOGICAL Sciences
Chair: José Xavier, Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre (MARE), Department of Life Sciences, University of Coimbra, Portugal; British Antarctic Survey, United Kingdom
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10h00 Nutrients in the water masses of the European sector of the Arctic Ocean
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Pedro Duarte, Norsk Polarinstitutt, Norway
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10h30 Biosynthetic diversity of Arctic Ocean microbiomes
Adriana Rego, Interdisciplinary Centre of Marine and Environmental Research (CIIMAR), University of Porto, Portugal; Institute of Biomedical Sciences Abel Salazar
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10h45 WHY Antarctica 2020 - Wastewater for Hydroponics in Antarctica
Tânia Correia, Polytechnic Institute of Beja, Portugal
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11h00 VIRTUAL COFFEE-BREAK
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11h20 Biogeographic structure and connectivity of two kelp ecosystem engineers
Susana C. Almeida, Centre of Marine Sciences (CCMAR), University of Algarve, Portugal; Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Departamento de Ecología, Chile
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11h35 Mercury levels in Antarctic toothfish from the Southwest Pacific Sector of the Southern Ocean
José P. Queirós, Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre (MARE), Department of Life Sciences, University of Coimbra, Portugal
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11h50 Adélie Penguins and the presence of microplastics from Antarctic Peninsula
Joana Fragão, Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre (MARE), Department of Life Sciences, University of Coimbra, Portugal
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12h05 Annual schedule adjustment in a sub-arctic breeding wader: the Icelandic whimbrel
Camilo Carneiro, Department of Biology and CESAM, University of Aveiro, Portugal
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12h20 Demographic responses to environmental change of the black-browed albatross, sentinel of the Patagonian Shelf Large Marine Ecosystem
Francesco Ventura, CESAM, University of Aveiro, Portugal; Departamento de Biologia Animal, Faculdade de Ciências, University of Lisboa, Portugal
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12h35 FLASH INTRODUCTION TO POSTERS on BIOLOGICAL Sciences, on video
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12h50 VIRTUAL LUNCH
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13h50 New scientific results on Earth and Environmental Sciences
Chair: Pedro Pina, Centre for Natural Resources and the Environment (CERENA), Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), University of Lisbon, Portugal
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13h50 The state of permafrost at Andean High Mountains and Antarctica under a global warming scenario
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Carlos Schaefer, Soil Science Department, Federal University of Viçosa (UFV), Brazil
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14h20 Precipitation over the Southern Ocean: comparison of two snowfall events around Mertz Glacier
Diogo Luís, Department of Physics, University of Aveiro, Portugal
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14h35 Estimation of air temperature in the Hurd Peninsula of Livingston Island between 2000 and 2016 from MODIS LST data
Carmen Recondo, RSApps Research Group, Department of Mining Exploitation and Prospecting, University of Oviedo, Spain; Institute of Natural Resources and Territorial Planning (INDUROT), University of Oviedo, Spain
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14h50 Environmental controls on permafrost and ground temperature regimes and distribution in Barton Peninsula (King George Island, Antarctic)
Joana Baptista, Centre of Geographical Studies (CEG), Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning (IGOT), University of Lisbon, Portugal
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15h05 LATA2019 – Tides at Primavera Station
Pedro Almeida, GeoBioTec Research Centre, University of Beira Interior, Portugal
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15h20 Constraining the chronology of ice thinning and glacier dynamics in the Hurd Peninsula (Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula) following the Last Glacial Maximum
José M. Fernández-Fernández, Centre of Geographical Studies (CEG), Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning (IGOT), University of Lisbon, Portugal
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15h35 Ultra-high resolution assessment of the impacts of vegetation shadows on satellite-derived spectral signals from small thermokarst lakes (subarctic Canada)
Pedro Freitas, Centre of Geographical Studies (CEG), Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning (IGOT), University of Lisbon, Portugal
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15h50 Mercury Methylation and Monomethylmercury Demethylation in Sediments from Permafrost Thaw Lakes
Martin Jusek, Centro de Química Estrutural (CQE), Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), Universidade de Lisboa
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16h05 FLASH INTRODUCTION TO POSTERS on Earth and Environmental Sciences, on video
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16h20 VIRTUAL COFFEE-BREAK
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17h00 New scientific results on Social Sciences
Chair: Maria Teresa Cabrita, Centre of Geographical Studies (CEG), Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning (IGOT), University of Lisbon, Portugal
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17h00 Team Adaptation in Antarctica: The Moderating Role of Adaptation Triggers
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Pedro Marques-Quinteiro, William James Center for Research, ISPA – Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas, Sociais e da Vida, Portugal
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17h30 How do you feel today? On the group effect dynamics of a two-week expedition to Antarctica
Jan B. Schmutz, Department of Management, Technology and Economics, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
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17h45 APP Prototype to health and safety management in Polar regions
Paola Barros Delben, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil
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18h00 FLASH INTRODUCTION TO POSTERS on SOCIAL Sciences, on video
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18h15 Conference closing and INTRODUCTION OF APECS Workshop
Catarina Magalhães, Interdisciplinary Centre of Marine and Environmental Research (CIIMAR), University of Porto, Portugal
Hugo Guímaro, APECS Portugal
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PROGRAMA (27 Novembro) / PROGRAMME (27 November)
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APECS Workshop - Art&Science: your research through images
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09h00 SESSÃO DE ABERTURA | OPENING SESSION
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09h15 W1 – Synthesizing Evidences in Scientific Research
João Carvalho, CESAM and Department of Biology, University of Aveiro, Portugal
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10h45 Coffee-break
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11h00 W2 – Visual Storytelling for Science
Fiammetta Ghedini, RIVA Illustrations
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13h00 ALMOÇO | LUNCH
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14H15 INTRODUÇÃO À SESSÃO DA TARDE | AFTERNOON INTRODUCTION
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14h30 W3 – Fieldwork Drawing Techniques – Introduction to Scientific Illustration
Davina Falcão, freelance illustrator and Department of Biology, University of Aveiro
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16h30 Coffee-break
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17h00 W4 – Talking with Pictures: Visual Communication with Vector Graphics
Kamar Thomas, https://kamarthomas.com/
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20h00 Fim do Workshop APECS | End of APECS Workshop
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