Meet the glaciologist with one of the coolest jobs in the world

Glaciologist M Jackson spoke to Jenny Darmody about the importance of glaciers and how everyone is connected to the planet’s ice, even if we can’t see it.

As I spoke to Dr M Jackson about her work in glaciology, she told me about a common response she gets from others. She said that often, when she walks into a room and tells people that she studies glaciers, someone might say, ‘You’re going to be a historian soon.’

“I dream for that moment to stop happening,” she said.

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IMAGE: Stephan Mantler

IMAGE: Stephan Mantler