Events
This section contains details of all the forthcoming lectures and excursions organised by the society, as well as other Scottish events of a geological nature that the society has heard about.
November 2018
What did the Ice Age ever do for us? (lecture)
Date: Wednesday, 21 November 2018 | 6:30PM
This public lecture, organised by the Edinburgh Geological Society and Dynamic Earth, gives the opportunity to hear first-hand about recent advances in our understanding of the Ice Age in Scotland.December 2018
Ben Nevis - remnant of a lost volcanic landscape (lecture)
Date: Thursday, 13 December 2018 | 7:30PM
Dr Roddy Muir, Midland Valley Exploration
Annual General Meeting
Date: Thursday, 13 December 2018 | 7:15PM
The society's AGM will be held before the December lecture, and will start at 7:15 pm.January 2019
A broader view of the Moine Thrust (lecture)
Date: Thursday, 10 January 2019 | 7:30PM
Dr Jim Morrison (Retiring Presidential Address)February 2019
The Heath Robinson world of the Triassic (lecture)
Date: Thursday, 14 February 2019 | 7:30PM
Dr Nick Fraser, National Museum of ScotlandSideways views of Scottish garnets: insights into metamorphic processes (lecture)
Date: Wednesday, 20 February 2019 | 7:30PM
Dr Tim Dempster, University of GlasgowMarch 2019
Basin evolution in the Variscan foreland in southern Britain (lecture)
Date: Thursday, 14 March 2019 | 7:30PM
Dr Bernard Besley, Besley Earth Science LtdApril 2019
Hydrocarbon exploration in volcanic-affected basins (lecture)
Date: Thursday, 11 April 2019 | 7:30PM
Dr Nick Schofield, University of Aberdeen