This talk, entitled “Close Encounters of the Third (Geological) Kind” will be held as a hybrid event, at Methodist College Belfast and online – on Monday 20th October 2025 at 6:30pm for 7pm start. More details can be found here Close Encounters of the Third(Geological) Kind - Belfast Geologist' Society
This talk by Dr Joanne Curran, entitled “Rock Solid: A Geological Perspective on our Stone-built Heritage” will be held as a hybrid event, at Methodist College Belfast, McArthur Hall and online via Zoom– on Monday 17th November 2025 at 7pm. This presentation explores the connection between Ireland’s geological foundation and its architectural heritage. It will […]
The final lecture in the IAEG series will be given by Rachael Paul of SGZ Cononish Acrux Gold. Entitled "The Mining Cycle of the Cononish Gold Mine." It will take place Online at 7 pm on Tuesday, 25th November. The talk will then be followed by the IAEG AGM. The Lecture and AGM are only […]
Lecture via Zoom Thursday 22nd January 2026 at 19:00. To be given by Prof. Dr Bernd Zolitschka, Institute of Geography, University of Bremen. Prof. Zolitschka will be talking about “The Eifel volcanic field, Germany: type-location of “maars”, natural archives of exceptional environmental records”. Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84803122481?pwd=8u0QVxpmJeTBnfgnEyGAnwPMbPDqAV.1 Meeting ID: 848 0312 2481; Passcode: 011317 More […]
Royal Irish Academy / 2026 Geological Survey Ireland Geoscience lecture on Thursday 29 January 2026 at 6.00pm at the Royal Irish Academy, 19 Dawson Street, Dublin 2, D02 HH58. The talk, entitled ‘Why does net zero need geoscience?’ will be given by Karen Hanghøj, Director of the British Geological Survey. Book your ticket here. Renewable […]
EuroGeoSurveys, the representative body of 37 EU Geological Surveys, is hosting a webinar on “3D Geological Modelling in QGIS with ForGeo” on Thursday 19th February 2026 at 13:00-14:00 IST (14:00-15:00 CET). Discover how open-source tools are advancing 3D geological modelling in the webinar organised by their Geological Mapping & Modelling Expert Group: More information and […]
The David Hall Exploration Fund Student Mapping Project Presentations will take place on Monday 2nd March at 7pm. Theertha Rajesh and Natalie Cole, both final year Geology students in UCD, will present their mapping projects. Theertha's final year mapping project will focus on the Villamanin region in north western Spain, an area within the Variscan […]
The EuroGeoSurveys Geoheritage Group invites you to attend their upcoming online lecture entitled “Safeguarding Geoheritage: Best Practices from Protected Areas” on Wednesday 18th March between 15:00 and 16:30 IST (16:00 – 17:30 CET). Geoheritage is a non-renewable natural resource, and its protection is essential for science, education, and sustainable development. This session will explore how […]
The next Belfast Geologist’s talk will be held in hybrid format on Monday 23rd March 2026 at 7pm. It will be entitled “Does Groundwater matter at all” and will be given by Paul Wilson, Hydrogeologist with the GSNI. It is open to the public. To attend in-person, meet at McArthur Hall, Methodist College, Malone Road […]
IAEG will hold their next lecture in the series on Tuesday 24th March at 7pm, online. They are pleased to announce their speaker as Ron Voordouw, a partner & Director of Geoscience at Equity Exploration Consultants Ltd., a Vancouver-based firm specialising in mineral exploration project management. Ron will speak about Canada’s Mineral Industry: Camps, Careers, […]