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LearnGeo 2026: Student Grants (Second Call)

The European Federation of Geologists, in collaboration with the Société Géologique de France, has launched a second call for applications for travel grants to support French-speaking students attending LearnGeo 2026. This call is open to Bachelor and Master’s...

Geoscience Education Manifesto: A Vision for a Competitive Europe

The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) has launched its Geoscience Education Manifesto. Produced by the EFG Panel of Experts on Education and led by Panel Coordinator Maria Tzima, it sets out a clear vision for how geoscience education can support a more...

LearnGeo 2026: Early-Career Researchers Grants

LearnGeo 2026: Early-Career Researchers Grants

The European Federation of Geologists (EFG), in collaboration with the Société Géologique de France, is inviting applications for travel grants to support early-career researchers attending LearnGeo 2026. Sponsored by the International Union of Geological Sciences,...

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Call for tutors for the EFG Academy

Call for tutors for the EFG Academy

The European Federation of Geologists (EFG), through the EFG Academy, is inviting experts to contribute to its European training platform through two formats: Deep Dive and Expert Exchange. Whether you are looking to deliver in-depth courses or share focused,...

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Call for Articles: European Geologist Journal Issue 62

Call for Articles: European Geologist Journal Issue 62

The Editorial Board of the European Geologist Journal (EGJ) invites submissions for the 62nd issue of the journal, to be published in December 2026. As global demand for critical raw materials continues to grow, driven by decarbonisation, renewable energy deployment,...

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Introducing EFGeoBlog!

Under the category EFGeoBlog, we welcome guest posts from external contributors. Find all information on how to contribute in our guidelines. We look forward to receiving your contributions!

Vlog on the EFG Academy: What to Expect?

EFG Executive Director Glen Burridge and EFG Project Officer Tamás Miklovicz had a casual conversation about the EFG Academy at the beginning of this year. The EFG Academy is in the making and will provide geoscientists with key training to improve their soft and hard...

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EFGeoBlog: How the Tour de France helped me think about geology in a new way

Cycling enthusiasts are already digging through the route of the Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes to see which obstacles will be decisive for the 2024 winners. But at the same time, a team of geologists is digging deeper, to tell the stories of Earth’s history that led to those obstacles through blogs and television clips: the enthusiasts of the Geology of the Tour de France team, who developed the www.geo-sports.org web page, and a suite of related social media channels.

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