Apply to be one of our Artists in Residence for EGU25! 12 September 2024 Returning for an eighth year, the European Geosciences Union (EGU) will be hosting artists at its annual General Assembly. We now welcome applications from science-artists for a residency at EGU25, which is taking place in Vienna, Austria from 27 April – 2 May 2025. The deadline for applications is 25 October 2024. Mehr lesen
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. Mehr lesen
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. Mehr lesen
EGU Education Committee seeks new members! 19 August 2024 Are you a researcher passionate about geoscience education and eager to make a broader impact? The EGU Education Committee is looking for four new members to join our dynamic team, helping to shape and promote innovative educational initiatives in Earth, planetary, and space sciences. If you have experience in collaboration, a strong interest in secondary or tertiary education, and a desire to support professional development for educators, we want to hear from you! Mehr lesen
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! Mehr lesen
EGU Outreach Committee’s 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! Mehr lesen
EGU response to Science article Press release 9 July 2024 EGU would like to publicly refute the allegations published in an article in Science news online on 2 July 2024, regarding the dismissal of the Union’s former President and the purported events that occurred during the 2024 General Assembly. We will therefore provide further clarification on the circumstances surrounding the dismissal of former president Irina Artemieva and the measures undertaken to preserve the integrity and ethical standards of our organisation. Mehr lesen
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. Mehr lesen
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. Mehr lesen
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. Mehr lesen