This blog is written by Dr. Iris van Zelst, a geophysicist working at the German Aerospace Center in Berlin, Germany. Iris studies the geodynamics and seismology of Venus and is…
Category: Geoscience Communication
Gaming and geohazards: Using games to improve risk communication at one of the world’s most dangerous volcanoes
Agnessa Spanellis is a gamification researcher at the University of Edinburgh. Agnessa thinks games are too good to be reserved for entertainment purposes only, and her research aims to use…
Coping with climate anxiety as a geoscientist
This month’s blog is written by our very own Hazel Beaumont! She very much enjoys putting water, sand and microplastics in a flume to understand different processes. When not at…
What underlies everything? Geology does!
This blog is written by Angus Miller, a geologist based in Edinburgh. Angus has spent the last 25 years bringing geology to the public through guided walks, tours and education…
Walking the walk: together in nature
This blog is the work of a team of authors, including (l-r in images): Marcus Badger (@climate_badger), Richard Holliman (@science_engage), Anjana Khatwa (@jurassicg1rl), Kelly Smith, Yoseph Araya (@YNAraya), Clare Warren…
Combining art and science: crafting exciting connections with Geology
Hazel Napier is a geographer working at the British Geological Survey. Her work connects people with geology, and especially how geology can help society achieve net zero emissions. When not…
Stories of the underground: the challenges and rewards of geoscience filmmaking
This blog is written by Roelf van Til is a film-maker based in the Netherlands. As a professional journalist, in 2005 he decided to exclusively focus on renewable and low-carbon…