EGU announces the 2024 Field Schools for Teachers and Geoscience Education Events awards 10 September 2024 The European Geosciences Union (EGU) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 Field Schools for Teachers and Geoscience Education Events awards. These awards, aimed at advancing education in Earth, planetary, and space sciences, offer financial support to initiatives that foster geoscience learning across different educational levels. Read more
EDI Committee seeks two new members! 23 August 2024 The European Geosciences Union (EGU) is seeking two enthusiastic members to actively contribute to the promotion of EDI values within the Earth, planetary, and space sciences. If you’re motivated to drive equity, diversity, and inclusion, familiar with EGU’s mission, and ready to collaborate in a diverse team, we want to hear from you! This voluntary position has a two-year term (renewable). The deadline for applications is 10 October 2024. Read more
EGU autumn elections 2024: call for candidates now open! 19 August 2024 The EGU 2024 autumn elections for the next EGU Treasurer, Early Career Scientist (ECS) Union Representative, and Division Presidents will take place from 1 to 30 November 2024. EGU would like to invite you to propose a candidate to any of these vacancies by 18 September 2024. All our members are welcome to propose a candidate, and you can even nominate yourself! Read more
EGU Outreach Committee’s free 2024 science communication training series – apply now! 9 August 2024 Are you a researcher in Earth, Planetary or Space sciences wanting to share your work with wider non-academic audiences? This autumn the EGU Outreach Committee is sponsoring two workshop series’ to help you to develop the specific skills for interacting directly with a range of public audiences. Places are limited, so apply to your preferred course today! Read more
EGU peer review training workshop 2024 – apply now! 2 July 2024 Are you a researcher who wants to be more confident doing peer reviews? Or an Early Career Scientist worried about doing your first review? This EGU sponsored, free workshop will help you develop your skills in peer reviewing using EGU’s innovative open access, public peer review system. Places are limited, so apply by 31 July to secure your spot. Read more
EGU is supporting 16 training schools and conferences in 2024 2 July 2024 The EGU will support the organisation of 16 geoscience conferences and training schools run by EGU members in 2024. Read more
Submit your session ideas for the EGU General Assembly in 2025! 1 July 2024 The call for session proposals for the EGU25 General Assembly is now open! Until 9 September you can suggest new scientific sessions with co-conveners, submit short course ideas and/or submit proposals for Union Symposia and Great Debates. Session proposal options exist for both virtual and on-site participation in the EGU General Assembly, which is taking place 27 April–2 May 2025. Read more
Statement by the EGU Council concerning the dismissal of the former President 1 July 2024 Following the EGU Council vote on the dismissal of Irina Artemieva as President of EGU on 21 May 2024, after careful consideration, and with a return to a more normal functioning, the EGU Council can now provide additional information. 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
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
