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Olivia Trani

Olivia Trani is a former Communications Officer at the European Geosciences Union. Olivia has a MS in Science Journalism from Boston University and her work has appeared on WBUR-FM, Inside Science News Service, and the American Geophysical Union. Olivia tweets at @oliviatrani.

Explore the Exhibition at EGU 2018!

April 10, 2018
Explore the Exhibition at EGU 2018!
The EGU Booth at the exhibition at last year's General Assembly. (Credit: EGU/Foto Pfluegl)

Don’t forget to visit the Exhibition at the European Geosciences Union General Assembly! Exhibition booths for companies, publishers, scientific societies and many more are scattered throughout the Brown (basement), Yellow (ground floor), and Green (first floor) Levels of the Austria Center Vienna. See the General Assembly website for a full list of who’s attending and where to find them. Make sur ...[Read More]

At the Assembly 2018: Tuesday Highlights

April 10, 2018
At the Assembly 2018: Tuesday Highlights
Welcome back to the General Assembly! (Credit: EGU/Foto Pfluegl)

Welcome back to the second day of the 2018 General Assembly! Today is packed full of excellent sessions, and this list of highlights is by no means comprehensive! Make sure you complement this information with EGU Today, the General Assembly newsletter, to get the most out of the conference – grab a copy on your way in or download it here. Union-wide Events Today’s Union-wide session highlig ...[Read More]

The Assembly documented through art!

April 9, 2018
The Assembly documented through art!
Matthew Partridge, the EGU's Cartoonist in Residence, and Sam Illingworth, EGU's Poet in Residence, will be documenting their conference experiences and sharing science this week at the General Assembly!

For the first time, the General Assembly will be documented by EGU’s very own artists in residence! Sam Illingworth, Science Communication Lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University (UK), and Matthew Partridge, Senior Research Fellow at Southampton University (UK), have been busy this week producing poems and cartoons to share their conference experiences and communicate science. Why not ...[Read More]

Photo Competition finalists 2018 – who will you vote for?

April 9, 2018

The selection committee received over 600 photos for this year’s EGU Photo Competition, covering fields across the geosciences. The fantastic finalist photos are below and they are being exhibited in Hall X2 (basement, Brown Level) of the Austria Center Vienna – see for yourself! Do you have a favourite? Vote for it! There is a voting terminal (also in Hall X2), just next to the exhibit. The resul ...[Read More]