Job alert! EGU is seeking a part-time work student in Social Media! 19 September 2024 The Union is seeking a student with eligibility under the German work-student program to help deliver EGU’s communications on social media! Closing date for applications is 18 October 2024. Read more
Job alert! EGU is seeking a part-time work student in Science for Policy! 19 September 2024 The Union is seeking a student with eligibility under the German work-student program to support the work of EGU’s Policy Programme working on initiatives that foster the integration of scientific evidence into EU policymaking processes! Closing date for applications is 18 October 2024. Read more
Evidence-informed planning for a new era of climate hazards: EGU 2024 science-policy event 16 September 2024 On 4 November 2024, EGU will host an hybrid round-table event, in Brussels and online, discussing how the geosciences can support policymakers in preparing for a new era of climate hazards. Read more
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. Read more
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 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. 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