FutureGeo 2.0

About FutureGeo:FutureGeo is an initiative that seeks to inspire a generation of geoscientists, to take bold and progressive steps towards a modern, inclusive, diverse and connected geo-community, here in the UK and across the world. We are a thousand islands in an ocean, spread across geographic, language, ethnic and racial borders, and the vision of FutureGeo is to bring people together, into a community that can work together to make a positive difference.

FutureGeo

This is your platform, your opportunity to connect, talk and change the Future of GeoScience.

<h1>The Future of GeoScience is Now.</h1><h3>50 PLACES LEFT!</h3><p>This free, virtual and first-of-its-kind networking event, brought to you in association with <a href="https://digileaders.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Digital Leaders</a>, will bring together the geo-community into a common space where all involved can present, share and understand differing perspectives, ideas and goals, helping shape the Future of GeoScience.  </p><p>Following the success of the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-PbVAOyADc&amp;feature=youtu.be" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">FutureGeo Summit </a>in June, which over 6000 people viewed or interacted with, this next event focuses in on the key challenges and themes that have been discussed, debated and presented over the past few months as the #FutureGeo conversation has grown louder. </p><p>The #DigiLounge is a virtual platform. You only need a web browser (Firefox, Chrome and Safari) to access and there are no downloads involved. </p><h2>8 Virtual Floors - 8 Key Themes</h2><ul><li>Diversity, Difference and Equality in GeoScience</li><li>Inclusivity and Opportunity in GeoScience</li><li>GeoScience through Geography and STEM - KS3 and KS4</li><li>The Decline in University Student Enrolment </li><li>Utilising Emerging Technologies in GeoScience</li><li>The Energy and Materials Transition</li><li>Water</li><li>Communicating GeoScience</li></ul><p>On a floor, you will be able to join tables and Theme Champions to discuss, debate and explore both challenges and opportunities, networking with open and like-minded individuals who share in your passions and experiences. </p><h2>Running Order:</h2><p><em>A week before the event, you will receive details on how to use the #DigiLounge web platform and a check list. We are also looking into providing a practice session to be used at your own leisure in the lead up to the event. </em></p><p><strong>09:30am -09:40am:</strong>  Event Begins and Brief Host Introductions and  Basic Tutorials </p><p><strong>09:40am – 09:50am: </strong>Introductions from 4 x Theme Champions </p><p><strong>09:50am – 11am:</strong> Networking session, allowing delegates to move freely between tables and floors exploring the different themes.</p><p><strong>11am – 11:15am:</strong> Key Takeways from 8 x Theme Champions</p><p><strong>11:15am – 1 11.55am: </strong>Three 10 minute rounds of speed networking. </p><p><strong>11:55am – 12pm: </strong>Final and closing statements.</p><h3>Spaces are limited so register your interest now to ensure you do not miss out! </h3><p>Please us the #FutureGeo so we can capture the conversation before, during and after the event! </p><p>If you would like to be invovled, please contact Tom Backhouse by emailing: tom@terrafirmaidc.co.uk.</p><p>The event is sponsored by <a href="https://www.terrafirmaidc.co.uk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Terrafirma</a>. </p>

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