EGU Outreach Committee seeking new members 3 February 2017 The EGU Outreach Committee promotes the Earth, planetary and space sciences and the activities of the EGU among scientists, the non-scientific public, policymakers and all other interested individuals and organisations. The Committee seeks 1-2 new members to help further its programme. Read more
News from the EGU: grants, job, EGU17 (January 2017) 27 January 2017 The January 2017 edition of the EGU email newsletter, the monthly information service for Union members, is now available. Read more
Imaggeo Photo Competition 25 January 2017 The eight annual EGU photo competition opens on 1 February. Up until 1 March, every participant pre-registered for the General Assembly can submit up three original photos and one moving image on any broad theme related to the Earth, planetary, and space sciences. Read more
Communicate Your Science Video Competition 18 January 2017 Want to communicate your research to a wider audience and try your hand at video production? Now’s your chance! Early career scientists pre-registered for the EGU General Assembly are invited to take part in the EGU’s Communicate Your Science Video Competition. The deadline is 26 February 2017. Read more
Jane Qiu and Jane Palmer awarded EGU Science Journalism Fellowship Press release 18 January 2017 The European Geosciences Union (EGU) has named journalists Jane Qiu and Jane Palmer as the winners of its 2017 Science Journalism Fellowship. The support will allow Qiu to report on glaciers and fjord ecosystems in Svalbard, while Palmer will travel to Peru to find out more about the threat posed by slow-moving landslides. Read more
EGU Committee on Education seeking two new members 9 January 2017 The Committee on Education, which coordinates the EGU activities related to secondary and tertiary education, is looking for new members to help further its programmes. Read more
EGU Galileo Conference programme: call for proposals 9 January 2017 The EGU is now accepting proposals for Galileo conferences to take place in March 2018 to February 2019. The meetings address well-focused cutting-edge topics at the frontier of geosciences research, with two conferences this year focusing on ‘Geoscience for understanding habitability in the Solar System and beyond’ and ‘From process to signal – advancing environmental seismology’. Any EGU member may propose to organise a Galileo Conference until 28 February 2017. Read more
Submit your abstract and register for the EGU 2017 General Assembly 3 January 2017 The EGU 2017 General Assembly (23–28 April, Vienna, Austria) will bring together geoscientists from all over the world to one meeting covering all disciplines of the Earth, planetary and space sciences. Read more
News from the EGU: job opportunity, election results (December 2016) 22 December 2016 The December 2016 edition of the EGU email newsletter, the monthly information service for Union members, is now available. Read more
Job opportunity at the EGU Executive Office: Science Policy Officer 15 December 2016 We are looking to hire a Science Policy Officer to continue developing the EGU’s policy programme, which is aimed at building bridges between geoscientists and European policymakers, engaging the EGU membership with public policy, and informing decision makers about the Earth, planetary and space sciences. The deadline for applications is 5 February 2017. Read more