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🎓The third graduate story is from Bright Aryee (@Brightaryee4) who is very passionate about the #Earth and its processes. He would like to remind everyone that it is vitally important to embrace every opportunity to learn.
https://t.co/vXkotNbdpv
🎓Our second graduate story is Emma Bouie (@GeoMamacita)! She would like to share with you how important #maths and #science are for #geosciences and that there are so many opportunities for you to explore!
https://t.co/wrIYt56ULz
📷Our graduate stories are now live!! First up is David Whitworth telling us how his degree helped him become a carbon storage scientist!
https://t.co/slpAE6dkkH
#carbonstorage#career#geoscience
✍️ Write us a blog! It only has to be 600 words, with as many photos as you like- we’ll help you edit it, and you’ll get some great outreach experience for your CV!
📧 [email protected]
Here are some questions for you to answer:
1️⃣ How did your degree in #geoscience help you in your chosen #career?
2️⃣ What have you learnt since being employed?
3️⃣ What knowledge can you pass onto students currently in education?
4️⃣ What do you wish you’d have known?
New Blog! Have you heard about @QUARTETnary, the new card game all about geological time?
Creator @iris_van_zelst tells us why she created this awesome game and how she collaborated with a chemist and an illustrator (@drlperezdiaz!) to make it happen!
https://t.co/qQBQAWePUL
Our virtual French Geology Exchange is BACK!
We are looking for geoscientists to do a one-off online outreach interview in February/March 2024! If your expertise fits one/more themes below & you'd be keen to chat geoscience with a group of students studying English, get in touch!
@GeoForTheFuture is 4 years old! 😯 This week we reflect on the fantastic stories our contributors shared in 2023 and the activities GftF was involved in- thanks all!
Here's to a 2024 full of more awesome and inspiring Geoscience! 🌏 Tash, Hazel & Jen 💚 https://t.co/VEwVdR8WqV
Our new blog is a story of the wonders of ice 🥶 and how we can explore the secret world beneath it! @rob_storrar explains the SLIDE project, which is contributing to our understanding of #climatechange by studying the fate of Greenland's hidden lakes
https://t.co/TUEZXNUQjn
Did this *really* happen?!
New blog alert- This month, we are discussing sexism in Geoscience, through a series of anonymous perspectives and with reflections from @team_dtrh 🙏
We hope the piece sparks conversations - we still have a long way to go.
https://t.co/MfQVZ6HZKS
We here @GeoForTheFuture strongly believe that science is for everyone, everywhere.
Please read this letter to the UK government arguing that very point & consider signing 🙏
OK #Science twitter - do your thing! We have written an open letter to Conservatives strongly opposing 'kicking woke ideology out of science' rhetoric & show they do not represent science. Please distribute widely! Screen readable text + signature form at https://t.co/H7rNzb0wGh
NEW BLOG! Agnessa Spanellis talks gaming and geohazards- Find out how universities in the UK & Indonesia worked together with local communities to create a disaster risk reduction game for those living in the shadow of Merapi 🌋
#Geoscience#gaming#Risk
https://t.co/Fo1NT86nhm
"a fresh re-framing of the geoscience’s relationship to society would seem to be urgently needed."
We could not agree more. Let's all push into phase 3 folks. We can do it.
Check out this innovative new article about redrawing how we see, and move forward with, our discipline:
We're compiling perspectives for a blog about sexism in Geoscience- are things improving with time? We would love to hear from geoscientists from a range of backgrounds / identities who may like to contribute a quote or paragraph - if you're interested, get in touch 🙏
NEW BLOG: As the global climate emergency enters terrifying new heights this month, we speak to Prof. Dan Parsons @bedform about the climate crisis, flood risk and the future of geoscience.
How can we predict risk and understand hazard more effectively?
https://t.co/ki4uhWi3mE