Featured Lectures & Seminars
On this page we have collected together a variety of engaging lectures and seminars that cover a very broad range of earth science-related topics for you to enjoy! Each video/series provides numerous thought-provoking insights that we hope will help to broaden your understanding both within and outside of the Earth Sciences course!
Found a lecture, seminar, podcast or webinar that you have found particularly interesting and would like us to feature on this page? If you are able to send it to us we'd love to share it with the rest of OUGS!
Found a lecture, seminar, podcast or webinar that you have found particularly interesting and would like us to feature on this page? If you are able to send it to us we'd love to share it with the rest of OUGS!
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Lectures by the Earth Sciences Department FacultyAs students studying within the Earth Sciences Department at the University of Oxford, we are extremely fortunate to be taught by some of the best and brightest geoscience researchers in the world! Many of our current and past faculty have presented and recorded lectures that focus on their specific research interests, so here we have collected together just a few of our favourites that you can watch online for free!
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earth2earth Seminars
A brand new series of intellectually stimulating online (and free!) seminars for you to enjoy! This seminar series seeks to highlight the outstanding work of a number of esteemed geoscience researchers exploring different ways to address the various global environmental challenges of the future.
Want to watch live? Seminars will be taking place fortnightly on Thursdays at 3pm (BST), so click below to find out more about what's coming up next! |
TETHYS Seminars
The TETHYS (Talks on Earth Science Topics Hosted by Young Students) Seminar Series was created for students, by students. It was designed primarily to enable undergraduates to highlight their research to other young geoscientists, allowing for discussions and the sharing of ideas and experiences within the student geoscience community.
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Oxford Sparks
Want to learn all about the cutting edge STEM research currently taking place at the University of Oxford? Look no further - Oxford Sparks hosts a large selection of easy to follow videos, podcasts and animations that explain various earth science-related concepts, as well as highlighting some of the exciting research being undertaken at Oxford, including within our very own Earth Sciences Department! Below is just a small selection of the many videos that are definitely worth a watch, so do make sure to check out the Oxford Sparks website to explore even more topics!
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Net Zero Home SchoolThis empowering webinar series, led by some of the world’s top climate experts and researchers, explores climate science and policy, as well as the various steps the UK and the world must take towards the goal of reducing carbon emissions to eventually become ‘Net Zero’. This five part series was delivered over the Summer of 2020 by the University of Oxford and the Net Zero Network, and was presented in partnership with the Oxford Climate Society, The Guardian, the Oxford Climate Research Network and the ClimateWorks Foundation.
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The Geological Society of London Public LecturesOnce a month the Geological Society of London hosts lectures led by top academics and professionals from across the UK that cover an enormous variety of different earth science topics. You can attend these lectures in person in London, or watch them live-streamed. In addition recordings of every lecture are posted on their YouTube channel, and date as far back as 2012! All lectures are free to attend and watch online, so click the links below to explore the huge range of topics available, as well as to find out what lectures are coming up next!
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