by Sanneke Van Asselen | Dec 22, 2025 | Other
We have a new Top 5 articles! This time by prof. Hans de Bresser, in follow-up of his Staring lecture about education in Earth Sciences. This is also the theme of his Top 5 articles. See this...
by Sanneke Van Asselen | Sep 8, 2025 | Eerprijzen, NWO, Other
The board of the KNGMG is looking for candidates for the Vening Meinesz Prize 2026. This prize is intended for earth and environmental scientists who obtained their PhD less than six years ago (2020 or later) and who are working as scientific researchers in the...
by Sanneke Van Asselen | Aug 29, 2025 | Other, VU
On 14 October, the EDI committee (Equality, Diversity & Inclusion committee of the Earth Sciences Department) is organising a full-day event titled ‘Earth Sciences for All’. The goal is to bring earth scientists from different backgrounds and at...
by Sanneke Van Asselen | May 13, 2025 | Other
On Saturday, May 31, 2025, the Paleobiological Circle, in collaboration with the Dutch Varen Vereniging, organizes the Paleobotany Symposium in the Oertijdmuseum in Boxtel. This day will be focused around fossil plants and paleobotanical applications. We will pay...
by Sanneke Van Asselen | May 13, 2025 | Other
KNGMG is organizing a Symposium on Raw Materials in a Circular Economy, 22 May 2025 at Delft University of Technology. Before the symposium you are welcome to join the annual KNGMG board meeting. Driven by the digital revolution, the energy transition and continuous...
by Sanneke Van Asselen | Mar 28, 2025 | Other
On Saturday, May 3rd, the Sedikring organises an exciting excursion to the Verdronken Land van Saeftinghe, the largest brackish water tidal marsh in Europe. A guide from Het Zeeuwse Landschap, Walters Jonkers, physical geographer and coordinator of the Schelde Delta...