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First announcement of the 6th international workshop: Seismic Anisotropy, heterogeneity and dynamics of the Lithosphere-Asthenosphere System
The 6th international workshop will be held under the auspices of the ILP in chateaux Liblice, May 25 - 29, 2026 to follow the series of workshop bringing together leading researchers as well as young career scientists and postdocs, to discuss the evolving...
Visiting lecturer course – Robert Moucha
We would like to invite you to Robert Moucha's course. Not only students are welcome, but also anyone interested from the Academy's institutes. Geodynamics of Basins This course is being offered as part of Rob Moucha’s Fulbright Fellowship awarded for a combined...
Embracing complexity to better forecast volcanic eruptions
A major goal of volcanology is to forecast volcanic eruptions. Eruptions come in many shapes and sizes. The largest eruptions result in massive collapse of the ground above the emptying magma chamber and in the emission of giant flows of hot gas and ashes are a threat...
Almanac of Geoscience Experiments in English
We are pleased to announce the release of the Almanac of Geoscience Experiments in English. Geology often remains on the sidelines in school education, despite being key to understanding the world around us. For teachers looking to enrich their lessons in science,...