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What’s on at EGU26: highlights from the Outreach and Education Committees

April 22, 2026
What’s on at EGU26: highlights from the Outreach and Education Committees
Nina and Berry sculptures by Heike Jane Zimmermann

There are so many great events to participate in at EGU26 this year, in both on-site and virtual formats, that it can be very easy to feel overwhelmed. Whilst we encourage you to make good use of your Personal Programme to help organise your activities, we also reached out to several of EGU’s Committees that are responsible for specific other aspects of EGU’s activities, including the ...[Read More]

GeoTalk: meet Robert Piotrowski, geomythologist and folklorist

December 12, 2025
Robert Piotrowski
Robert Piotrowski

Hello Robert! Thank you for joining GeoTalk. Before we turn the page, could you introduce yourself to our readers? I am an ethnologist and cultural anthropologist. I have the privilege of working in ‘Laboratory for Interdisciplinary Research into the Anthropocene’, led by Prof. Dariusz Brykała, which is part of the Institute of Geography and Spatial Organisation of the Polish Academy of Sciences. ...[Read More]

What’s on at EGU25: highlights from the Outreach and Education Committees

April 23, 2025
What’s on at EGU25: highlights from the Outreach and Education Committees
Nina and Berry sculptures by Heike Jane Zimmermann

There are so many great events to participate in at EGU25 this year, in both on-site and virtual formats, that it can be very easy to feel overwhelmed. Whilst we encourage you to make good use of your Personal Programme to help organise your activities, we also reached out to several of EGU’s Committees that are responsible for specific other aspects of EGU’s activities, including the ...[Read More]

From ‘real life’ to a fantastic quirky teaching tool – try a PodCast Class

November 25, 2024
From ‘real life’ to a fantastic quirky teaching tool – try a PodCast Class
Picture taken by author

A giant microphone sits a few cm’s from my face. I am having vivid flashbacks to pre-show jitters and stage-fright from my earlier forages into on stage productions. Only now I’m an adult, an expert, a scientist. Our host pushes the record button. Live radio! A brilliant (?) idea takes shape I was contacted by a Norwegian scientific radio programme, Abels Tårn, and asked if I could answer question ...[Read More]