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Monday 14 June 2021
Welcome to Issue 408 of the fortnightly Geological Society newsletter.
IN THIS ISSUE
- Society: Research grants awardees & AGM and President's Day 2021
- Geoscientist: Read the Summer issue of Geoscientist, packed with fantastic articles and information
- Publications: Recent publication on geoethics now on sale, plus 50% off Full Book Collection
- Events: Event highlights including our Virtual Careers Days and the June lecture on Asteroids and Comets
- Membership: Exclusive member offer -15% off Cotswold Outdoor
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SOCIETY/ Research grants 2021 - awardees announced
We are delighted to announce the awardees of this year's Society research grants.
Ten research grants were awarded in total this year and you can view the full list of recipients on our website.
We would like to thank all of our applicants and congratulate those awarded.
Applications for our 2022 research grants will open in Autumn 2021. |
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SOCIETY/ ZEISS/GSL Scholarship winner
We are delighted to announce Kelsey Archer Barnhill, from the University of Edinburgh, as the 2021 winner of the ZEISS/GSL scholarship.
The scholarship will assist Kelsey with her PhD research into multiple stressor impacts on the habitat-building cold-water coral, Lophelia pertusa.
Read more about our well deserved winner and her great work on deep sea ecology.
Congratulations Kelsey! |
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GEOSCIENTIST/ Geoscientist magazine Summer 2021
The Summer issue of Geoscientist is out now!
This edition is packed with great articles, including the InSAR revolution in ground engineering; a citizen science project in Nepal; the role for subsurface research laboratories in the quest for net zero; and a Q&A on the eruption of La Soufrière on Saint Vincent. You can also read more on our free summer exhibition 'Spacescapes: Postcards from our solar system'.
Visit the website to read more |
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PUBLICATIONS/ 50% off Full Book Collection
Fellows have until 30 June 2021 to enjoy an incredible half price discount on a subscription to the Full Book Collection for the rest of the year.
Enjoy upgraded access to content from the Lyell Collection, including Special Publications, Memoirs and Engineering Geology Special Publications, for just £46.
To take advantage of this fantastic offer please email [email protected]. |
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MEMBERSHIP/ 15% off Cotswold Outdoor for members
As part of your membership, you can now enjoy an exclusive 15 % discount at Cotswold Outdoor, including Snow+Rock and runnersneed. The offer is available both in-store and online.
Access this special members offer now by logging into MyGSL.
Offer ends 31 December 2021 |
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OTHER/ QAA Subject Benchmark Survey
The QAA is currently reviewing the Earth science, environmental science and environmental studies (ES3) subject benchmark statement, and is seeking the feedback of anyone with relevant teaching responsibilities.
To participate, please fill out this survey by 30 June 2021. |
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