Listed below are upcoming seminars, workshops and other events of interest to the staff of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies and to our research partners.
Please consult with the event host/contact for connection details if you wish to remotely join any event marked as "Virtual" or "Hybrid".
This event listing was last updated 2026-01-16. All times shown are New York City local.
- January 20, 2026
- 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. — Virtual
- Sea Level Rise Seminar
- Speaker: Harriet Lau (Brown Univ)
- Host/Contact: Patrick Alexander
- January 21, 2026
- 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. — Virtual
- IRI Climate Forecast Briefing
- Host/Contact: Andrew W. Robertson
- January 21, 2026
- 2 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. — Hybrid
- GISS Lunch Seminar
- Speaker: Andel Koester (NYC Climate Exchange)
- Host/Contact: Nicolas Leitmann-Niimi
- February 18, 2026
- 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. — Virtual
- IRI Climate Forecast Briefing
- Host/Contact: Andrew W. Robertson
- March 18, 2026
- 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. — Virtual
- IRI Climate Forecast Briefing
- Host/Contact: Andrew W. Robertson
- April 15, 2026
- 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. — Virtual
- IRI Climate Forecast Briefing
- Host/Contact: Andrew W. Robertson
Meetings and Workshops
No forthcoming meetings, workshops, and other special events that will be organized by GISS staff have been announed.
Seminars and Colloquia
Almost all seminars may be attended virtually over the Internet, and interested persons should contact the event host for connection details.
Informal Lunch Seminars usually take place on Wednesdays at 1 p.m. two or three times per month, mostly during the academic year.
ROCKE-3D Seminars discussing topics of interest to exoplanetary and paleoclimate researchers are held from time to time.
GISS staff also organize a series of Sea Level Rise Seminars on Tuesday mornings at 11 a.m., with virtual presentations by scientists from numerous research institutions. This seminar is two or three times per month, year-round.
Videos of many past seminar presentations and other presentations may be found on YouTube.
