EGU seeks proposals for the development of a career development workshop for Early Career Scientists! 18 May 2026 Do you run online career development workshops? The EGU Early Career Scientists are seeking an experienced trainer to develop and deliver an online workshop to provide training for our members in various aspects of career development specifically addressing the needs and concerns of Early Career Scientists, so submit your proposal by Monday 22 June 2026. Read more
Apply now for EGU’s 2026 Distinguished Lecture Series for Secondary/High schools and Higher Education! 14 May 2026 EGU’s Education Committee invites applications for the new Distinguished Lectures for Secondary/High schools and 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 15 June 2026. Read more
Call for applications: EGU Public Engagement Grants 2026! 11 May 2026 EGU Public Engagement Grants are now open for applications! These grants are 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 2026. Read more
Apply now for EGU’s Science Journalism Fellowship 2026 (up to €5k) 11 May 2026 The EGU is now accepting applications for the 2026 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, apply by 17 June 2026. Read more
EGU26 – by the numbers 11 May 2026 Thanks to the enthusiastic efforts of our members and volunteers, EGU26 was another record breaking year with an amazing 22,497 people participating in the General Assembly, both in Vienna and online! Read more
EGU allocates additional funding to Special Activities! 9 May 2026 EGU has selected 10 member-proposed, high-profile or ‘out-of-the-box’ not-for-profit activities, with high visibility and large impact to receive up to 30,000€ from the EGU Special Activity Fund. Read more
Bringing so-called ‘negative’ results into interactive open access publications with the new EGU manuscript formats: LESSONS (Limitations, Errors, Surprises, Shortcomings and Opportunities for New Science)! 28 April 2026 Two new manuscript types are being introduced by EGU Publications in partnership with our publisher Copernicus, that encourage the sharing of so-called ‘negative’ results using our interactive open access publications; introducing the LESSONS (Limitations, Errors, Surprises, Shortcomings and Opportunities for New Science) Reports and LESSONS Posts! Read more
Welcome to the EGU 2026 press centre! 24 April 2026 The European Geosciences Union’s annual General Assembly will be held from 03 - 08 May 2026 in a hybrid format. Journalists, science bloggers and other media participants can now browse the online press centre for press conferences and sessions of media interest. Read more
EGU General Assembly 2026 – Meeting programme and provisional press conferences 24 March 2026 The full EGU26 programme is now online, with a special highlight on the six provisional press conferences covering cutting edge research on climate studies, natural hazards, tectonics, space science, health and emissions, environmental policy, and more. Read more
EGU seeks proposals for the development of a Science for Policy workshop! 16 March 2026 Do you run online Science for Policy workshops? The EGU Science for Policy Working Group is soliciting the development and delivery of an online workshop to provide training for our members in various aspects of Science for Policy, so submit your proposal by 24 April 2026. Read more
