Around 70 scientists from 14 countries will meet to set the scientific priorities for the next steps in the exploration of Lake Vostok that is buried under 4 km of ice in Antarctica.
Journalists are welcome to stay for lunch to talk with delegates.
Thereafter, some delegates are willing to leave the workshop session rooms to give short interviews to journalists. Please let me know as soon as possible if you would like to attend. Details of the workshop programme, list of delegates and their areas of expertise can be provided on request. It is relatively featureless, white and flat. However, BAS has stunning images of icy landscapes in stills or BETA format.