🌟 Excited to see our recently announced #ScienceDiplomacy Center for #Africa featured in media outlets across the globe!

📰 « #SciDipAfrica is a landmark initiative set to revolutionize scientific collaboration across the continent» Europa Press

👉 europapress.es/catalunya/barc…

🚨Job advert🚨 We're looking for a new postdoc to join NERC COMET, @MAST_ERC & University of Bristol Earth Sciences working on the incredible LICSAR/Sentinel-1 volcano dataset. Flexible start date. Contact me if interested. Bristol Geophysics
Bristol Volcanology Group

Are you an astronomy and geophysics undergraduate! Fancy winning £500?

Applications are now open for the Patricia Tomkins Undergraduate Prize, awarded for excellent laboratory work on instrumentation as part of your studies. 🔭🛰️

Apply at: ras.ac.uk/awards-and-gra…

Reminder that our report into bullying and harassment in astronomy and geophysics will be published later this month.

A live-streamed launch of the survey - which revealed a systemic bullying problem in the two fields - will present its findings and recommendations on 17 May ⬇️

A reminder of the upcoming Environmental Hazards in Asia workshop - Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, 12-15th August. There will be discussion all the way from the underpinning science through to strategies for risk reduction. NERC COMET Earthquakes in Central Asia

environmentalhazardsasia.wordpress.com

Registration is open for the 2024 Seismology Skill Building Workshop!

This FREE online course is designed to help students build scientific computing and computational thinking skills while working with seismic data.

Learn more and register by May 26: loom.ly/sqthL2A

Reminder that our report into bullying and harassment in astronomy and geophysics will be published next month.

A live-streamed launch of the survey - which revealed a systemic bullying problem in the two sciences - will present its findings and recommendations on 17 May ⬇️

Save the date 📅 Science Week will return to Birkbeck from the 29th May - 3rd June 2024! 🔬 Find out what free events and activities we have lined up: ow.ly/xTgG50RhirX

Birkbeck, Faculty of Science

Fun day yesterday at the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters discussing EU Science Diplomacy. Thanks to Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia for hosting and to all at the EU #ScienceDiplomacy working groups for the chance to join the discussion.

Portable LEGO Seismograph brothers-brick.com/2016/04/07/por… via The Brothers Brick dentonseismo

We are very happy to bring you the 14 flagship exhibits that you can explore up close at the 2024 #SummerScience Exhibition! From brain scanners to ice cores, and stem cells to dark matter, immerse yourself in ground-breaking science this summer: royalsociety.org/science-events…

Research undertaken by Birkbeck academics Dr Laszlo Horvath & Prof Deborah Mabbett indicates a public willingness to engage with scientific content, showing that policymakers who draw on science advice are seen as more competent and, in turn, more trusted: ow.ly/gMNb50QZK9j

🚨 Reminder 🚨

Are YOU studying a BSc/MSc/MSci course and interested in a summer research project on meteoritics?

The Paneth Meteorite Trust offers bursaries for such internships and is accepting applications from student supervisors until midnight on FRIDAY (22nd March).

Interested in Experimental Ice/Rock Physics for the environment ? Why not apply for our lectureship (assistant professor) position at UCL Earth Sciences EarthSciences UCL ? Apply here at: ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/se…

We've just advertised a permanent academic position EarthSciences UCL UCL: this is a lectureship (=assistant professor) in any Earth Sciences subject (closing date: 30th April): ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/se… ucl.ac.uk/earth-sciences/

Come and join us!

Hurry! There are now just a handful of tickets left for BBC Radio 4’s The Life Scientific recording at RAS HQ later this month.

Our president Mike Edmunds will be speaking to Jim Al-Khalili in front of a live studio audience on 26 March.

(Free) 🎟️: eventbrite.co.uk/e/jim-al-khali…

I always think this is a brilliant offer. Free use of a central London venue for scientific meetings. My guess is the astronomy and geophysics community has plenty of ideas - send them in!

🚨We're looking for a new Chief Scientist to lead the BGS Multihazards & Resilience Challenge Area!

This is an exciting senior leadership opportunity to lead a core part of BGS research, encompassing our geohazards, EO & geomagnetism teams.

Please share!
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Great news! Huge amount of work from all the courtyard societies to make this happen. Congratulations to all.