On the occasion of RRS Sir David Attenborough's visit on Culture Night, Alison Cook, a postdoctoral researcher in Polar Geospatial Analysis, at the Scottish Association for Marine Science, will host a science talk entitled: “Greenland's ice sheet is melting faster than ever: what does this mean for Atlantic Ocean currents and Europe’s climate?”.
The talk will be conducted in English on 22 August at 14:00-14:30. Admission is free and everyone is welcome.
Short guided tours of manuscript exhibition (English/Icelandic) | Culture Night in Edda
Reykjavík Maritime Museum, Grandagarður 8, 101 Reykjavík Directions
Sat 22.08.2026 14:00
The ship’s welcoming is organized in collaboration with the British Antarctic Survey and the British Embassy.
This event is part of the Reykjavík City Museum’s diverse program for Culture Night.
Accessibility: The Maritime Museum is wheelchair accessible and guide dogs are welcome.
This event is part of the Reykjavík City Museum’s diverse program for Culture Night.
Accessibility: The Maritime Museum is wheelchair accessible and guide dogs are welcome.
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CultureNight is a festival of arts, food and all kinds of entertainment, marking Reykjavik's foundation anniversary.