Press Room

One of the Swedish Polar Research Secretariat's primary tasks is to provide information about expedition activities and current Swedish polar research.

Press contact

Sofia Rickberg
Phone: +46 8 673 97 25, +46 70 344 92 65
E-mail: sofia.rickberg@polar.se

Media services

MyNewsdesk

MyNewsdesk is a platform for distributing media information on the web. News items, press releases and invitations to activities and events are published in the Swedish Polar Research Secretariat's press room.

The press room at MyNewsdesk (new window)

Expertanswer

The Swedish Polar Research Secretariat is part of Expertanswer, a web service that journalists can use as a shortcut to Swedish research expertise.

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AlphaGalileo

The Swedish Polar Research Secretariat publishes press releases via the European news service AlphaGalileo.

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EurekAlert!

The Swedish Polar Research Secretariat also uses the global news service EurekAlert! to reach out to international media.

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Expedition films

Turf War in No Man's Land is a documentary about the Swedish-Danish LOMROG (Lomonosov Ridge Off Greenland) research expedition, which was conducted in 2007. Directed by Suvi Andrea Helminen, Nordlys Film (new window).

 

Voyage of Icebreaker Oden is a film about the Swedish-American Oden Southern Ocean research expedition, which was conducted during the 2006/07 Antarctic season. Made by Daniel Grossman (new window).

Editor: Sofia Rickberg Last updated: 2011-09-19
Methane bubble in sea ice. Photo: Martin Wik

The Swedish Polar Research Secretariat's yearbook contains information about the Secretariat's activities, annual accounts and cruise reports from the research projects.

Penguin

Read more about our current expeditions.

Photo: Adam Jeppesen

The Swedish Polar Research Secretariat and Swedish Research Council have established a shared roadmap for support to research projects in polar regions outside Sweden.