June 2022

Happy blog birthday!

Iris van Zelst June 29, 2022

Can you guess how old the blog turns today?
Hint: Look at the subduction 😍
Image by Prachi Kar

The EGU Geodynamics blog is 5 years old today! *throws confetti* Imagine being on the same contract in the same country for that long… Wow. Truly incredible. So let’s have a look at what we did over this past year of blogging. What did we do? Write and edit, mainly. I know – who’d’ve thought that is what editors do, right? But yes, writing and editing was done in abun ...[Read More]

The Sassy Scientist – Remembrance

The Sassy Scientist June 26, 2022

Questions permeate our daily life. What socks do I want to wear today? Which of the 10 insipid meal choices at the campus canteen do I want as my lunch today? Will I treat myself and get a Mai Tai tonight, or will I stick to a refreshing, good ol’ beer? As geoscientists, asking and answering questions really is our daily job. Not all questions are as deep as Uswah’s though… Why d ...[Read More]

How to find your next job in Earth sciences?

edited by Michaël Pons June 22, 2022

An open and free platform for vacancy pages in Earth Sciences for academics

The Sassy Scientist – Natural Trainwrecks

The Sassy Scientist June 19, 2022

We all somewhat agree that publishing in Nature is a recognition of the value of our research and of the usefulness of our academic career. It does not matter that “our” research topic was bestowed upon us by our supervisor. And it certainly matters not, that we want to leave academia next year. At least we’ll leave with a bang! We all want to publish on the almost-holy pages of ...[Read More]