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President's Day Awards Ceremony & Reception

Date:
14 June 2023
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Event type:
Awards, Drinks Reception, Lecture, Hybrid
Organised by:
Geological Society Events
Venue:
Hybrid In person at Burlington House and Virtual via Zoom
Event status:
EVENT CLOSED

Our President Ruth Allington warmly invites you to Burlington House for the 2023 Society Awards ceremony, including lectures by four senior medallists. 

* The awards presentation and lectures will also be streamed online for virtual attendees

Please note that our AGM 2023 takes place on the morning of the same day. If you would also like to attend that event, please register here.

Programme


12:30 

 

President's lunch*

14:00

 

Society Awards presented by President Ruth Allington

15:15

 

Lectures by senior medallists 

17:30 

 

President closes the Awards ceremony


A drinks reception* will be held following the Award's ceremony.

* Please note that there is a small fee of £10 for lunch and £10 for drinks, with both being optional extras. You will be asked to state your preferences on the registration form and can then pay online should you have selected the lunch and or drinks options. 

 Order of lectures by senior medallists

The energy transition, critical minerals and critical thinking. 

Everything starts with a rock.

Dr Karen Hanghøj – William Smith Medal

Director, British Geological Survey

Creating new lithosphere at slow-ultraslow mid-ocean ridges:

the key role of magma fluxes and magma emplacement depths.

Dr Mathilde Cannat – Murchison Medal

Marine Geoscientist, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris

Sedimentary Clues to Climate-Tectonic Interactions

Prof Peter Clift - Lyell Medal

Charles T. McCord Professor Jr. Chair of Petroleum Geology, Louisiana State University and Professor, University College London

The Earth’s deep interior and satellite magnetometry

Prof Kathy Whaler - Wollaston Medal

School of Geosciences, University of Edinburgh

This event is reaching capacity to inquire in regards attending in person, please email [email protected].

Register here to attend virtually via Zoom