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Geological Collections Group (GCG)
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GCG's purpose is to improve the state and status of geological collections and curation. We do this through meetings, training, conferences, and publications.

For more information please visit: https://www.geocurator.org/
It's day 2 of our three-day EDI Symposium, running from April 9th - 11th!

Today's session (11:00am – 12:30pm) will explore the theme: Gender and Queer Representation in Geosciences and Museums.

Please do join us if you would like to, using the link below 👇

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April 10, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Today is Day 1 of our three-day EDI Symposium, running from April 9th - 11th!

Our opening session (11:00am – 12:30pm) will explore the theme: Addressing our colonial legacy in Geosciences and Museums.

Please do join us if you would like to, using the link below 👇

us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
April 9, 2025 at 9:46 AM
🚨 1 week until our three-day EDI Symposium 2025, taking place on April 9th - 11th! 🚨

The symposium will explore three main themes, with the aim of creating accessible information on topics not always considered in Geoscience and museum settings.

Register now at: www.geocurator.org/events/182-e...
April 2, 2025 at 3:47 PM
GCG are proud to be supporting Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2025! 🌟

#NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek is a worldwide initiative that challenges stereotypes and misconceptions about neurological differences.

To read more about this initiative, please visit: www.neurodiversityweek.com/introduction
March 19, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Are you interested in learning more about cutting-edge techniques for visualising and analysing extinct & extant organisms?🦖

Then join us for GCG's Digital Morphology Workshop at the University of Leeds on April 1st, 2025!

Secure your spot before March 24th here: www.geocurator.org/events/183-d...
March 17, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Friday 11th, (11-12:30) - Inclusion and Neurodiversity in the Workplace and Museums

Please register for this event here:
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March 6, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Thursday 10th, (11-12:30) - Gender and Queer Representation in Geosciences and Museums

Please register for this event here:
us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
March 6, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Wednesday 9th, (11-12:30) - Addressing our colonial legacy in Geosciences and Museums

Please register for this event here:
us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
March 6, 2025 at 12:33 PM
🚨 Call for abstracts - SPPC 2025: From Excavation to Exhibition! 🚨

The 30th Symposium on Palaeontological Preparation and Conservation will be held at the Naturalis Biodiversity Center in Leiden, Netherlands on 26-27th June 2025!
February 20, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Happy (belated) birthday to Charles Darwin, the naturalist and geologist who forever changed our understanding of the natural world!🌍

Here's an 1859 letter from Darwin to geologist John Phillips, discussing his upcoming book 'On the Origin of Species', from the @morethanadodo.bsky.social Archives!📖
February 13, 2025 at 11:02 AM
We are very pleased to be able to bring you the newest issue of our journal, Geological Curator – 11(9)!

From Trilobite thin section analysis, to Hastings’ dinosaur heritage - login to give it a read here! 👇

www.geocurator.org/journal
December 17, 2024 at 1:15 PM
📣 Abstract submission is now open for GCG's 'Moving towards inclusive spaces in Geoscience collections and workplaces' symposium!

If you'd like to speak at this event, please submit a brief summary of your talk to edi.geocurator.org by the 21st February 2025! 📅
December 16, 2024 at 9:55 AM