EGU is supporting 16 training schools and conferences in 2024 17 June 2024 The EGU will support the organisation of 16 geoscience conferences and training schools run by EGU members in 2024. Apply for funding to help organise a training school or a conference in the Earth, planetary or space sciences that will be held in 2025, by 17 June 2024. Read more
EGU Outreach Committee looking for new members! 17 June 2024 EGU’s Outreach Committee, which focuses on public engagement activities, communication between scientists and students, and supporting the training and development of budding science communicators, is searching for four new members to help further its programme. Send in your applications by 12 July 2024. Read more
Apply now for EGU’s 2024 Distinguished Lecture Series for Higher Education! 5 June 2024 EGU’s Education Committee invites applications for the new Distinguished Lectures for Universities series with financial support of up to €1400 to support a special lecture to be hosted at higher education institutions. Applications are due by 30 June 2024. Read more
EGU welcomes new Union President and Vice-President 23 May 2024 EGU are pleased to welcome Peter van der Beek to the role of Union President, and Marian Holness as Vice-President. Read more
Dismissal of EGU President 23 May 2024 Following a resolution that was made by EGU’s Council, the current EGU President has been dismissed. Read more
Apply for a mentoring position with ESA’s Climate Office 17 May 2024 The European Space Agency Climate Office is offering places for three PhD candidates to join a year long mentoring scheme, supported by EGU. Involving pastoral support and career advice, successful applications will get the chance to explore a range of climate relevant career options, whilst attending ESA meetings and the EGU General Assembly in 2025. Apply by 30 June 2024. Read more
Apply now for EGU’s Science Journalism Fellowship 2024 (up to €5k) Press release 6 May 2024 The European Geosciences Union (EGU) has begun accepting applications for the 13th edition of its Science Journalism Fellowship competition. The fellowships enable journalists to report, in any European language, on ongoing research in the Earth, planetary or space sciences, with successful applicants receiving up to €5000 to cover expenses related to their projects. Read more
Call for applications: EGU Public Engagement Grants 2024! 6 May 2024 The grants will be awarded to EGU members interested in developing an outreach project to raise awareness of the geosciences outside the scientific community. The deadline for applications is 17 June. Read more
EGU24 – by the numbers 29 April 2024 Thanks to the enthusiastic efforts of our members and volunteers, EGU24 broke all our previous record with an astounding 20,931 people participating in the General Assembly, both in Vienna and online! Read more
Earth Day 2024: creating a just and sustainable future for humanity and the planet 22 April 2024 This Earth Day EGU joins with geoscience organisations around the world to share our commitment to promoting the conscientious applications of science to help us find solutions to create a just and sustainable future for humanity and the planet. Read more
