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Monday 3 May 2021
Welcome to Issue 405 of the fortnightly Geological Society newsletter.
IN THIS ISSUE
- Society: Results of the 2021 Council elections
- Careers: Free workshop on mentoring in the field of raw materials
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SOCIETY/ Council 2021 election results
The advisory ballot for Council closed on 31 March 2021 with a turnout of 20.4%. Thank you to all who took part.
A total of 2173 valid votes were cast in favour of Ruth Allington for the role of President, whilst a total of 2,132 valid votes were cast for the other seven vacancies. Details of the seven candidates with the most votes can be found on our website.
All eight candidates will now go forward for election at the AGM on 25 June 2021. |
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YEAR OF SPACE/ Space themed poetry competition
Calling all budding poets! In collaboration with our Year of Space, this year's Micropoetry Competition from Creative Manchester invites participants to write a micro poem themed around space and tweet it with the hashtag #Micropoem21.
The first prize is £500! Closing date for entries is 21 June 2021.
See their website for more details and how to enter. |
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PUBLICATIONS/ Have your say about our books programme
Feedback on our publishing endeavours is always greatly valued, therefore we have launched this short survey on our books portfolio, aimed at gathering views from the community.
Whether or not you’ve collaborated with us on a book project before, we would very much value your input.
Upon completing the survey, you will be able to enter a prize draw to win a free GSL Special Publication of your choosing.
The closing date is 31 May 2021.
Complete the survey |
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