World Bee Day is 20th May 2023. To celebrate, in this blog Geoscience for the Future’s Jen Roberts explores the linkages between geoscience and these important pollinators. Jen is a…
Category: Geoscience Education
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…
Why I got a degree in Geoscience – and how it prepared me for a career in the Energy Transition
This week’s blog is by Oliver Hall, a BSc Geology graduate now studying for a MSc in Geoscience for Sustainable Energy at the University of Manchester. We would love more…
Why geoscience needs gamers
This blog is written by Chris Skinner, a Researcher at the Energy and Environment Institute, University of Hull, where he leads the SeriousGeoGames Lab and Earth Arcade projects. In 2018…
8 things Geoscientists should know about Geoscience in schools
This blog is written by Catherine Owen, Head of Geography at a UK secondary school with a BSc (Hons) in Geographical Science. Numbers of students studying Geology and Geosciences at…
Home School Geology Field Trip
This blog is written by James Speed. James teaches A Level and GCSE Geology, and throughout the Covid lockdown was homeschooling his nine-year old daughter. Get in touch with James…
The Virtual Geoscience Revolution
This blog is written by John Howell, a geologist who wants to share his passion for rocks with everyone. He has worked all over the world and his favourite place…
It’s Logical: the virtual graphic log
This blog is written by Charlie Bristow. Charlie is a professor of sedimentology at Birkbeck, University of London. Being a sedimentologist involves wading through mud, scrambling up sand dunes, and…