International Union of Geological Sciences
Geoscience events 2022
January
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26 January 2022
IUGS Energy Transition Series: Geothermal, online
Website: https://iugs60.org/energy-transition-series/
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26 January 2022
Inaugural Geodiversity Workshop - celebrating the International Geodiversity Day, online
Hong Kong Time (UTC+8:00): 19:15 – 19:30pm Registration, 19:30 – 21:50pm Presentations, Q&A
Registration form: https://forms.gle/PSD3B4dqc23X7Tyf7 (For those who can’t enter the registration form, please email your name, email address, wechat no(if any) and affiliated organisation to talk@rocks.org.hk)
February
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11 February 2022
UN International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2022
IUGS interviews to women in geosciences to celebrate the day
Video interviews: https://iugs60.org/iugs-women-in-geoscience-event/
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28 February - 4 March 2022
International Geomorphology Week
Website: http://www.geomorph.org/international-geomorphology-week-2022/
March
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16 - 18 March 2022
77th IIUGS Executive Committee Meeting, Paris, France
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20 - 22 March 2022
36th IGC - International Geological Congress, online
Website: https://36igc-virtual.in/
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22 March 2022
World Water Day 2022: IUGS60 event (virtual)
Website: https://iugs60.org/world-water-day/
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22 - 23 March 2022
International Mining Geology Conference 2022, Brisbane, Australia and online
Website: https://www.ausimm.com/conferences-and-events/mining-geology/
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30 - 31 March 2022
Virtual Conference on Geoconservation by ProGEO SW Europe Regional Working Group, online
Website: http://www.progeo.pt/SW-Conference
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31 March 2022
Global Rare Earths Summit 2022, online
Website: https://www.cityandfinancialconferences.com/event/97534b23-43a2-43af-a776-7926e5b735c9/summary
April
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22 April 2022
The State of the Planet: IUGS60 event (virtual)
Website: https://iugs60.org/state-of-the-planet/
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7 - 9 April 2022
New Mexico Geological Society Annual Spring Meeting & Ft. Stanton Cave Conference, Socorro, New Mexico, USA
Website: https://nmgs.nmt.edu/meeting/
May
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1 - 5 May 2022
XX ICSMGE - International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering 2022, Sidney, Australia
Website: https://icsmge2022.org/
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5 - 6 May 2022
EUROGEO Conference 2022, Mytilene, Greece
Website: https://www.eurogeography.eu/conferences/lesvos-2022/
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15 - 18 May 2022
2022 GAC-MAC Annual Conference, Halifax, Canada
Website: https://gac.ca/events/events-archive/2022-gac-mac-annual-conference/
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16 - 17 May 2022
Symposium SY-04 IUGS, Geoparks and IGCP at the 2022 GAC-MAC Annual Conference, Halifax, Canada
Information: https://iugs60.org/gac-symposium-2022/
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19 - 25 May 2022
EFG EuroWorkshop "Natural Hazards, Geothermal and Geological Heritage: Expressions of Geodiversity" & 80th Council Meeting, Pico Island, Azores, Portugal
Website: https://efgazores2022.wordpress.com/
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23 - 25 May 2022
16th International Congress of the Geological Society of Greece, Patras, Greece
Website: https://gsg2022.gr/
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23 - 27 May 2022
EGU General Assembly 2022, Vienna, Austria
Website: https://www.egu22.eu/
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29 May - 1 June 2022
7th World Conference on Research Integrity, Cape Town, South Africa
Website: https://wcri2021.org/
June
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6 - 9 June 2022
Oxford Geoheritage Virtual Conference
Website: https://www.oxgvc.co.uk/
12 - 17 June 2022
COV11 - Cities on Volcanoes, Heraklion, Greece
Website: https://pcoconvin.eventsair.com/volcanoes11
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13 - 17 June 2022
NSS Convention 2022, Rapid City, South Dakota, USA
Website: https://nss2022.caves.org/
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19 - 24 June 2022
3ECEES - 3rd European Conference on Earthquake Engineering & Seismology, Bucharest, Romania
Website: https://3ecees.ro/
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20 - 23 June 2022
Energy and Climate Transformations: 3rd International Conference on Energy Research & Social Science, Manchester, United Kingdom
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20 - 23 June 2022
5th Symposium of the Macedonian Association for Geotechnics, Ohrid, North Macedonia
Website: https://mag.net.mk/v-mag-symposium-28-30-5-2020/
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24 June 2022
RSDM-GeoSci 2022 - IEEE GRSS workshop on Remote Sensing Data Management Technologies in GeoScience 2022, The National Space Science Technology Center (NSSTC), University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, Alabama - hybrid/virtual
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24 - 26 June 2022
16th EASE - European Association of Science Editors General Assembly and Conference (hybrid event), Valencia, Spain
Website: https://ease.org.uk/16th-ease-general-assembly-and-conference/
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27 June - 1 July 2022
FORAMS 2022 - International Symposium on Foraminifera, Perugia, Italy
Website: http://www.forams2022.it/
July
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4 - 8 July 2022
ReSToRE 2 - Researching Social Theories, Resources, and Environment International Summer School, Dublin, Ireland
Website: https://www.icrag-centre.org/restore/
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5 - 7 July 2022
DRT (Deformation mechanisms, Rheology, and Tectonics) International Meeting, Catania, Italy
Website: https://drt-society.org/catania-2021/
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16 - 24 July 2022
COSPAR 2022 - 44th Scientific Assembly of the Committee on Space Research (COSPAR) and Associated Events, Athens, Greece
Contact: cospar@cosparhq.cnes.fr
Website: https://www.cospar-assembly.org/assembly.php
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27 July 2022
(19:30-22:00 UTC+8)
Geodiversity Workshop: Geodiversity of the Middle East, online
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24 - 31 July 2022
18th International Congress of Speleology - UIS, France Savoie Mont-Blanc, France
Website: https://uis2021.speleos.fr/
August
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14 - 26 August 2022
International Summer School "Madygen – 2022", South Tian-Shan, Kyrgyzstan
Website: https://geotianshan.org/en/expeditions/international-summer-school/
September
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4 - 9 September 2022
3ECEES - 3rd European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology: a joint event of the 17th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and the 38th General Assembly of the European Seismological Commission, Bucharest, Romania
Website: https://3ecees.ro/
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5 - 9 September 2022
WMESS 2022 - 8th World Multidisciplinary Earth Sciences Symposium, Prague, Czech Republic
Website: https://mess-earth.org/index.html
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7 - 11 September 2022
CBGA2022 - 22th Congress of the Carpathian-Balkan Geological Association, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
"Celebration of the 100th anniversary of the association"
Website: https://cbga2022.geology.bas.bg/
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12 - 16 September 2022
10th IAG International Conference on Geomorphology, Coimbra, Portugal
Website: https://www.icg2022.eu/
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12 - 17 September 2022
Man and Karst Conference, Custonaci, Sicily, Italy
Website: https://cirs-ragusa.org/blog/man-and-karst-2022/
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13 - 16 September 2022
European SEG-SGA Student Chapter meeting, Geneva, Switzerland
Website: https://smrs2022.com/
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15 - 24 September 2022
47th INHIGEO Annual Symposium 2022, Les Eyzies, France
Website: https://www.inhigeo.com/france2022/
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17 - 21 September 2022
12th International Conference on Geosynthetics, Rome, Italy
Website: https://www.12icg-roma.org/
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17 - 21 September 2022
47th INHIGEO SYMPOSIUM 2022, Les Eyzies in the Périgord region (France)
Website: http://www.inhigeo.com/france2022
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19 - 20 September 2022
Global Conference on Geology And Earth Science, Hybrid Event | Paris, France
Website: https://geology.magnusconferences.com/
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19 - 21 September 2022
Joint congress of the Italian Geological Society (SGI) and the Italian Society of Mineralogy and Petrology (SIMP), Turin, Italy
Website: https://geoscienze.org/torino2022/index.php/en/
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26 - 30 September 2022
16th European Geoparks Conference, Verbania, Italy
Website: https://www.egn2022conference.eu/
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28 September - 1 October 2022
5a Conferenza Alfred Rittmann, Catania, Italy
Website: https://www.conferenzarittmann.it/
October
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6 October 2022
1st International Geodiversity Day
Website: https://www.geodiversityday.org/
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6 - 9 October 2022
1st International Symposium Geopark & Sciences, Rab, Croatia
"From Research to Geotourism"
Website: https://progeocroatia.wixsite.com/geopark-and-sciences
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10 - 11 October 2022
1st International Geodiversity Day & 6th International Geoethics Day Celebration - Group Discussions on Geoheritage Conservation and Geoethics, New Delhi, India
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20 - 23 October 2022
4th EMCEI - Euro-Mediterranean Conference for Environmental Integration, Sousse, Tunisia
Website: http://www.emcei.net/
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22 October 2022
SCGES Webinar: Moving Ahead on Gender Equity: A Chemistry Perspective
Website: https://gender-equality-in-science.org/event/scges-webinar-october-26th-2022/
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23 - 28 October 2022
IAGS2022 - 29th International Applied Geochemistry Symposium, Viña del Mar, Chile
Website: https://iags2022.cl/
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25 - 28 October 2022
The first 100 IUGS geological heritage sites (IUGS 60th anniversary event), Zumaia, Basque Coast UGGp, Spain
Website: https://geoparkea.eus/en/about-geopark/projects/iugs-globalgeosites
November
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9 November 2022
Deep Digital Earth (DDE) Forum, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France
Co-organised by UNESCO, IUGS & DDE
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7 - 10 November 2022
X Uruguayan Congress of Geology, Montevideo, Uruguay
Website: https://10congresogeologia.uy/
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11 - 12 November 2022
Highlights of Geoscientific Cave Research Symposium, Vienna, Austria
Website: https://www.oeaw.ac.at/geok/detail/event/highlights-of-geoscientific-cave-research
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16 - 18 November 2022
3rd Triennial Congress of the Federation of Indian Geosciences Associations (FIGA), Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
Download brochure: http://indiangeosciences.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/3rd_Triennial_Congress_FIGA.pdf
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22 - 26 November 2022
20th International Symposium on Vulcanospeleology, Dak Nong Province, Vietnam
Website: https://20isvdaknong.com/
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27 - 30 November 2022
2nd MedGU - Mediterranean Geosciences Union, Marrakech, Morocco
Website: https://www.medgu.org/
December
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7 December 2022 (16:00 GMT)
International Commission on Stratigraphy Special Presentation, online
"The Internetian Age: a new Stage in the ICS' information timeline"
Video recording: https://youtu.be/ECj31aqoEpE
12 - 16 December 2022
AGU Fall Meeting 2022, Chicago, USA