vEGU21 Photo competition finalists! 14 April 2021 Which of these inspiring images will you pick in this year’s contest? Voting will be open from Monday, 19 April until Thursday, 29 April 2021 at 18:00 CEST! Read more
Schedule your own vEGU21 networking event! 9 April 2021 This year’s General Assembly will feature a wide range of networking options, including the ability to schedule your own event! Read more
Your guide to science for policy at vEGU21! 8 April 2021 The General Assembly 2021 will offer more policy-related sessions than any previous EGU meeting. We hope you’ll join some to learn more about science for policy and how you can effectively engage in Europe’s policymaking processes. Read more
EGU Public Lecture to be held virtually on 21 April 31 March 2021 This year’s event, to be delivered by Professor Günter Blöschl, will answer the question: are floods in Europe getting bigger? Read more
The Loupe – March: Countdown to vEGU21! 30 March 2021 The EGU General Assembly 2021: early-bird registration ends Wednesday; what’s on at the meeting; and getting the most out of online conferences. Read more
vEGU21: Early-bird registration ends 31 March! 29 March 2021 Reduced General Assembly registration fees are available for EGU members through the end of March. Read more
ESA and EGU announce first winners of the Earth Observation Excellence Awards 26 March 2021 The recipients’ innovative use of Earth observation techniques will be recognised at a 19 April prize ceremony to be held during the virtual EGU General Assembly 2021. Read more
What’s on at vEGU21: from science-art to policy and beyond! 25 March 2021 This year’s virtual General Assembly is bursting with Short Courses, vPICO sessions, Union Symposia, and Great Debates. Learn more about what’s on at vEGU21 during EGU’s latest webinar! Read more
A new design for vEGU21: Gather Online! 24 March 2021 EGU is building a new virtual conference platform based on your feedback. Read more
Accessibility at vEGU21: creating a more inclusive (and effective) presentation 23 March 2021 From reducing the amount of text to avoiding the rainbow colour scheme, there are many ways you can make your presentations easier for all scientists to read! Read more
Additional guidance for nominations for the EGU’s Stephan Mueller and Marie Tharp medals 19 March 2021 EGU’s Tectonics and Structural Geology Division now has two honours that recognise outstanding contributions to these disciplines. Only one will be awarded each year, and it’s up to the nominator to select which is most appropriate. Read more
EGU Outreach Committee seeking new members 18 March 2021 EGU’s Outreach Committee, which focuses on public engagement activities, communication with scientists and the media, and policy issues, is searching for 3 new members to help further its programme. Applications are due on 6 April. Read more
Funding now available to organise a Higher Education geoscience teaching workshop! 17 March 2021 EGU is offering up to €5,000 to organise an HE Teaching Workshop between October 2021 and July 2022. Applications are due 2 August 2021. Read more
vEGU21: Everything you need to know about displays, commenting & licencing 16 March 2021 Increase the feedback you receive during EGU21 by uploading a display and commenting on other scientists’ materials beginning on 31 March. Early bird registration ends the same day! Read more
Call for applications: EGU Public Engagement Grants 2021! 15 March 2021 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 18 June. Read more
EGU call for Medal and Award nominations is open! 8 March 2021 Each year the EGU honours individuals for their significant contributions to the Earth, planetary, and space sciences. Union members are asked to submit their nominations for all 2022 medals and awards by 15 June 2021. Read more
Everything you need to know about the vEGU21 schedule! 3 March 2021 From ten keynote presentations and dozens of Short Courses to thousands of vPICO presentations, the programme for the EGU General Assembly 2021 is now finalized. Here, the most up-to-date schedule information—all in one place. Read more
EGU webinar: Getting the most out of online conferences! 2 March 2021 This 11 March webinar will address the guiding vision behind online conferences and how they can help researchers; how attendees can best interact with online platforms; and how to look after yourself while navigating the virtual realm, including during vEGU21. Read more
The Loupe – February: Mars Month! 25 February 2021 The Hope Probe’s science & symbolism; Union leaders’ Vision 2021; GreenEGU; and everything you need to know about vEGU21 sessions! Read more
vEGU to GreenEGU 24 February 2021 What lessons can you take from this year’s virtual General Assembly to make your in-person conferences greener? Read more