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Home / Meetings / Former co-sponsoring
The theme of this year’s course is diversities in approaches and practices in natural hazards and disaster science.
Home / Awards & medals / Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Awards / 2025 / Jens Terhaar
In these roles he excels in his dedication to promote an open, diverse, and inclusive academy, and in the kindness and altruism displayed towards his peers. These achievements are even more extraordinary given that Terhaar is a father of three children, currently working 80% of full time equivalent to share parenting duties.
Home / News / EGU news / 2022 call for EGU Geoscience Education Field Officers
More information The European Geosciences Union ( EGU ) is Europe’s premier geosciences union, dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in the Earth, planetary, and space sciences for the benefit of humanity, worldwide. It is a non-profit interdisciplinary learned association of scientists founded in 2002 with headquarters in Munich, Germany.
Home / Awards & medals / Petrus Peregrinus Medal / 2016 / Agris Gailitis
The works underway in Maryland, Grenoble, Madison, Rossendorf and Zurich owe a great deal to the proof of concept of the Riga dynamo.
Home / News / EGU news / EGU seeks proposals for the development of science communication workshops!
For examples, see the details of the successful workshop proposals in 2025 to get a better idea of past workshops.
Home / Awards & medals / Julius Bartels Medal / 1996 / Bengt Hultqvist
It is appropriate to mark the retirement of such a great pioneer with the award of the first EGS Bartels Medal in 1996. Newsletter 59, 37, 1996
Home / Collaborations / Associated societies
The Geological Society's growing membership unites thousands of Earth scientists from every corner of the globe in a common purpose to study the mysteries of our planet and share scientific findings.
Home / Awards & medals / Milutin Milanković Medal / 2008 / William Richard Peltier
He was elected Foreign Member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters and is a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. In 2004, he received the Bancroft Award of the Royal Society of Canada and the Vetlesen Prize of the G. Unger Vetlesen Foundation.
Home / Awards & medals / Louis Agassiz Medal / 2007 / Charles Raymond
Raymond’s work on surging glaciers, with students and colleagues, comprised a decade-long field study of Variegated Glacier in Alaska, whose surge in 1982-83 resulted in a collection of outstanding data and publications that still form the central corpus of knowledge about surging and surge mechanisms. Raymond has been a pioneer in applying numerical (finite element) methods in glaciology.
Home / Awards & medals / Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Awards / 2024 / Stephen P. Hicks
His leadership in analyzing the impact of reduced noise during the COVID-19 lockdown on earthquake detection and his role in founding the community-driven journal Seismica highlights his contributions to the broader scientific community. In summary, Stephen P.
