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Monday 31 October 2022
Welcome to Issue 441 of the fortnightly Society newsletter.
IN THIS ISSUE:
- Membership: Renew your membership to continue enjoying benefits such as member access to Burlington House for work and study
- Events: Highlights of our upcoming conferences and training courses
- Publishing: Our latest Open Access paper and more information about Geogifts
- Geoscientist: Read our article on artifical intelligence
- Venue hire: We offer Christmas Packages - find out more below
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SOCIETY/ Fond farewells and warm welcomes
We wish Dr Richard Hughes a happy and healthy retirement as he steps down on 31 October after 5 and half years serving as Executive Secretary. We would also like to give a warm welcome to Simon Thompson, our new Chief Executive who steps into the role on 1 November 2022.
You can read our press release here to find out more.
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MEMBERSHIP/ Renew your membership
Membership renewals are open.
You can renew 24 hours a day, 7 days a week by heading to the renewals page of our website.
If you would benefit from support in renewing your membership, please call our membership team on +44 (0)207 434 9944 or contact renewals@geolsoc.org.uk. Our renewals FAQ page can be found here. |
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MEMBERSHIP/ Member access to Burlington House
Members get free access to work and study in our central London office, Burlington House. Use our meeting rooms and access our library.
The Geological Society Library is a research library which offers members the best of both worlds: rich historical and archive collections as well as the most up-to-date information resources in print and electronic formats. The Library’s experienced staff are available to answer any enquiries by phone, email or in person – just ask!
Opening hours: Tuesday to Thursday, 10:00am to 5.00pm |
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EVENTS/ Highlights
- The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) would like to make you aware of a new FREE Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) that explores the importance of sustainability in the extractive industry - 7 November 2022
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PUBLISHING/ Geogifts
Wondering what gift to get for the geoscientist in your life this Christmas? We've rounded up our favourite items from our Geogifts page - perfect for all geology enthusiasts and starting from just £9.99.
So why not take a look and treat your loved one or yourself to something special this year? |
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GEOSCIENTIST MAGAZINE/ Illuminating earthquakes
Artificial intelligence is helping to identify previously undetected seismicity. Greg Beroza discusses how this approach can aid earthquake monitoring and why it is essential to the field of seismology... read more
Access all Geoscientist content and more - including all articles from our Autumn issue - by clicking here. |
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