Archive

Below is a calendar of archived events the society has held since they began being posted online in 2012. archive
Additional event detail and reports are available to members in our Proceedings and the society library or by request.

13 Jan

Critical Raw Materials for the Energy Transition

Wednesday, January 13, 2021    
19:30
As we move to decarbonise our economies, more and more raw materials will be needed for electric vehicles and renewable energy infrastructure. This talk will discuss the geology and resources of some of these critical raw materials.
09 Dec

Members' Evening

Wednesday, December 9, 2020    
19:30
Members’ Evening will be held by Zoom on Wednesday 9th December at 7.30 pm We hope the evening will replicate the usual social occasion as [...]
11 Nov

“Recent advances in the understanding of the geology of Anglesey: a Caledonian cruise across Iapetus.”

Wednesday, November 11, 2020    
19:00
11th November 7.00pm Meetings are starting at 7.00 pm. Please log in in good time. Dr Graham Leslie, Senior Mapping Geologist, BGS Scotland: “Recent advances [...]
14 Oct

“Microfossils - what they can tell us about palaeoenvironments, including past climates”.

Wednesday, October 14, 2020    
19:00
Link to Request Zoom Meeting Details 14th October 7.00pm Meetings are starting at 7.00 pm. Please log in in good time. Dr Tracy Aze, Associate [...]
25 Mar

AGM

Wednesday, March 25, 2020    
19:30
AGM and President's Address Friends’ Meeting House, Kirkgate, Cockermouth, CA139PH
09 Mar

Residential Week: Isle of Skye

Monday, March 9, 2020 - Monday, March 16, 2020    
00:00
Organised by Susan Beale
12 Feb

Climate Change Debate/Discussion

Wednesday, February 12, 2020    
19:30
  The purpose of the meeting is to explore the scientific evidence for and against the significance of anthropogenically induced climate change. After thirty-minute contributions [...]
08 Jan

From small rockfalls to entire mountainside collapses –how landslides shape the landscape and pose a (growing?) risk

Wednesday, January 8, 2020    
19:30
Winter Lecture by Dr Dunning, Newcastle University Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery, Castle Street, Carlisle CA3 8TP Dr. Dunning from Newcastle University will talk [...]
18 Dec

Member's Evening

Wednesday, December 18, 2019    
19:30
Winter  Event Member's Evening Friends’ Meeting House, Elliot Park, Keswick, CA12 5NZ
13 Nov

Underground Carbon Storage: the key to mitigating climate change

Wednesday, November 13, 2019    
19:30
Winter Lecture by Prof. Andy Chadwick BGS Hon. Professor, University of Edinburgh St. Benedict’s School, Red Lonning, Whitehaven, CA28 8UG
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