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Silvia De Angeli

Silvia De Angeli is a researcher at Université de Lorraine in France, where she investigates the habitability of places affected by climate change and multi-risk conditions. Previously, she served as an Assistant Professor at the University of Genoa in Italy. She earned her Ph.D. in Understanding and Managing Extremes from IUSS Pavia and completed a research exchange as a postgraduate researcher in the Geography Department at King’s College London, focusing on multi-hazard risk. Her research interests encompass Integrative/mixed approaches to multi-risk dynamics and climate change adaptation, natural hazards exposure and vulnerability characterisation, and disaster risk assessment and management.

“This is a man’s world” – Challenges in being women in science

May 2, 2022
“This is a man’s world” – Challenges in being women in science
Asimina Voskaki, Climate risk consultant | Valeria Cigala, Postdoctoral researcher in Volcanology |Silvia De Angeli, Fixed-term Assistant Professor in Hydrology | Negar Vakilifard, Postdoctoral researcher in Environmental and Climate modelling |Giulia Roder, Data Analyst | Joana Parente, Postdoctoral researcher in Wildfire Risk | Shreya Arora, Visiting Assistant Professor in Paleoseismology | Fabiola Banfi, PhD candidate in Compound weather and climate events |

Gender equality is a fundamental human right and a basis for building a peaceful and sustainable future for our society. It has been identified by the United Nations as one of the seventeen urgent goals – the so-called Sustainable Development Goals – to be achieved by all countries to ensure sustainability on a global scale [1].  #genderequality is a hashtag used (and overused) to tag millio ...[Read More]

We want you: New Science Officers seeking.

and March 22, 2022

Interested in getting involved in shaping the EGU NH Division? Interested in having an active role during the organisation of the annual General Assembly?  Are you working in a field of research related to Natural Hazards? Then keep reading! Our Division is seeking new volunteer Science Officers to fill in the role for the following subdivisions: NH2: Volcanic Hazards NH3: Landslide Hazards NH5: S ...[Read More]

Geoscience communication series: navigating the light and dark sides of social media

and January 24, 2022
Geoscience communication series: navigating the light and dark sides of social media

We are thrilled to present the last episode of the EGU WEBINARS: Digitalk: online (geo)science communication series. In this episode, we will explore the light and the dark sides of using social media for science communication by a special guest, Roberto Guardo.  Roberto wished to engage in science communication just after completing his PhD. “I have never liked writing scientific papers,” he said ...[Read More]

Geoscience communication series: the perfect vlogging recipe

and January 10, 2022
Geoscience communication series: the perfect vlogging recipe

Last year, we left you with an inspiring post about scientific blogging, where Giulia Roder, one of the authors of the EGU-NH blog, shared her ‘blogging survival kit’. Today we continue the series of EGU WEBINARS: Digitalk: online (geo)science communication exploring ‘the best vlogging recipe’ with Iris van Zelst, a researcher at the German Aerospace Center with a great passion for geoscience comm ...[Read More]