Project to enhance diversity and inclusion of undergraduate geosciences degree programmes, originally funded by NERC. Also find us at @GeoAccess@home.social
Our paper, "Towards More Fluid Inclusion: Making Geoscience Undergraduate Degrees a Place of Belonging for All" is available to download at escubed.org/journals/earth-s…
For those interested in making geosciences more representative, a job at Lancaster University: Envision Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility Innovator hr-jobs.lancs.ac.uk/0073-24
Any ppl from minoritised ethnicities wanting to do PhD in Earth, Environmental, Geographical or Life Sciences? Sept 23 start. Deadline tomorrow.
nercgw4plus.ac.uk/apply
Do you teach Geography, Geology or Science to 6th Form or secondary school students, or support them in exploring careers or further study? We’d love to get your input!
We hope also that we can build lasting relationships to continue this work together. If you’re interested, please contact us at v.trowler@hud.ac.uk and we’ll send you details about the workshop.
We will contribute toward your transport costs to and from the workshop, and food will be provided.
For more information on the project, please visit geoaccess.org.uk
If you’re at #EGU23, come along to the "Promoting and supporting equality, diversity and inclusion in the geosciences" session where we’ll be presenting our poster at stand X2.6 from 16.15-18.00 today.
Do you have an offer from a UK university, starting in September 2023, to study an degree in geography or geoscience, a master’s degree in GIS or a course which uses GIS?
You might be eligible for The Geospatial Scholarship Fund
Find out more -> bit.ly/3ITItoG
Are you from an underrepresented background? Studying geography, earth or environmental topics? Thinking of applying for a UK PhD this year? Want to get some valuable support and insights about PhD study before submitting your application?
Then check this out! 👀👀
Please share: online UK PhD Pre-Application Workshop for Physical Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences & related subjects, 7th December, 11-4. Aimed at prospective applicants from minoritised groups or underrepresented backgrounds in GEES. Details: rb.gy/lgp1lo.
ALT Flyer advertising a UK PhD pre-application workshop for Physical Geography, Earth and Environmental Science (GEES) disciplines and related subjects. Highlighted text states that it is aimed at prospective applicants from minoritised groups or underrepresented backgrounds in GEES. Bursaries of £50 are available to offset cost of attendance. Date is 7th December, 11am-4pm, via zoom.
Our new website is live! Geoaccess.org.uk
Check out our role model profiles, read our project report, and watch our animation. We also have links to other resources, and if you’d like to volunteer as a role model, please click the link on the site.
These podcasts are useful for those wondering what actual geoscientists / geoscience graduates do in their daily careers.
geoscientist.online/section/…
Current or recent UK geoscience/geog undergrad from an under-represented group? Want to help make our disciplines more inclusive? Check out one of our @NERCscience-funded workshops! 7/5 Manchester, 24/5 and 13/6 online: bit.ly/3xTtes4
ALT Are you a current or recent geoscience/geography undergrad and from a group under-represented in these subjects? Do you want to get £50 and share ideas on how to make the geosciences more diverse? For more details, click on the link in the Tweet.
Current or recent UK geoscience/geog undergrad from an under-represented group? Want to help make our disciplines more inclusive? Check out one of our @NERCscience-funded workshops! 7/5 Manchester, 24/5 and 13/6 online: bit.ly/3xTtes4
ALT Are you a current or recent geoscience/geography undergrad and from a group under-represented in these subjects? Do you want to get £50 and share ideas on how to make the geosciences more diverse? For more details, click on the link in the Tweet.