Optical illusions, dynamic designs and fans are on display around Oxford for the next month as a part of Uchiwa science at the IF Oxford science and ideas festival if-oxford.com/uchiwa/
Are you ready? The IF Oxford science and ideas festival starts this weekend; a community festival with over 100 events across the next 3 weeks. Take a look at the programme - there’s something for everyone! if-oxford.com/events/
Exciting opportunity for #c18thwww.jobs.ac.uk/job/DJE799/e...#skystorians 🗃️
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Today’s geo-poetry delight - ‘Kjng Coal’s Levee’ by John Scafe, published in 1818, as a ‘jeu d’esprit’ with geological notes. By the 3rd edn (1819), this included a ditty on Baron Basalt’s tour of Albion Via @kentlinthicum.bsky.socialmuse.jhu.edu/pub/1/articl...
It’s ALCS distribution day!! Make sure you’ve signed up so you can get money for basically nothing: www.alcs.co.uk/about-alcs/ And thanks to everyone who keeps photocopying my work, which is what 95% of my payout is based on!
Wonderful 'Desert Island Disks' on BBC Radio 4 / BBC sounds, featuring volcanologist Clive Oppenheimer, with a very personal reflection on life, and a delightfully eclectic soundtrack. And of course, he'll take a seismometer as his luxury item. www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...#geosky
Vacancy - seeking a 2 year (fixed term) researcher from a humanities, social sciences or interdisciplinary background, to work on an Oxford Martin School project exploring geothermal energy potential on #Montserratg.co/kgs/qeakdXv#EnvHums