Meetings Programme

Please note that some elements of the ERMS meetings programme for 2022 are still being developed.

Title of Talk Location Speaker Affiliation Date

Mapping Folds & Faults Shenfield Ian & Ros Mercer ERMS 04/01/22
- a hands-on workshop

Mapping Folds & Faults Stanway Ian & Ros Mercer ERMS 20/01/22
- a hands-on workshop

Dinosaurs: Zoom Prof Mike Benton Bristol University 26/01/22
New Visions of a Lost World

Mapping Folds & Faults pt2 Shenfield Ian & Ros Mercer ERMS 01/02/22
- a hands-on workshop

Trees at the North Pole Zoom Neil Davis Cambridge University 09/02/22

Icelandic Volcanoes Stanway Glynda Easterbrook Open University 17/02/22

Geomicrobiology - Shenfield Prof Terry McGenity Essex University 01/03/22
Life in a pinch of salt

An introduction to Zoom Bev Fowlston Bedfordshire Geology Group 14/03/22
Bedfordshire Geology

Minerals and Green Energy Stanway Prof Dan Smith Leicester University 17/03/22

Thames and ice - All for Shenfield Ros and Ian Mercer ERMS 05/04/22
the love of gravel with Peter Allen

Metamorphic Rocks pt2 Zoom Ros Mercer ERMS 13/04/22

Fossil Preservation Stanway Martin Smith Colchester 6th Form College 21/04/22

Squiggly Wiggly Fossils Shenfield Tim Irwin Natural History Museum 03/05/22
rise from the Jurassic Sea

Clay: The mineralogy of clays Zoom Prof Peter Scott Camborne School of Mines 10/05/22
and what makes them useful

Solid Earth Geophysics Stanway Jess Johnson East Anglia University 19/05/22

Remarkable rocks - some Shenfield Gerald Lucy ERMS 07/06/22
spectacular specimens

Basalt, Beasts and Beatles Stanway Martin Evans Cambridgeshire Geological Society 16/06/22
of the Massif Central

Geohazards Zoom Martin Culshaw British Geological Survey 22/06/22

Lapis Lazuli, the blue stone Shenfield Sally Dormer V&A Museum 05/07/22

Remarkable rocks - some Stanway Gerald Lucy ERMS 21/07/22
spectacular specimens

The Petrology Collection of Shenfield Epifanio Vaccaro Natural History Museum 02/08/22
the NHM and the Island that
disappeared

Molluscs: Ancient & Modern Stanway Simon Taylor British Conchological Society 18/08/22

Geology of the Chilterns Shenfield Dr Haydon Bailey Geologists Association 06/09/22
and the impact of HS2

TBA Stanway Dr Rachel Bynoe Southampton University 15/09/22

Glacial Valleys beneath the waves: Zoom Margaret Stewart British Geological Survey 21/09/22
tunnel valleys in the North Sea

How Geology Shenfield Billie Bond ERMS 04/10/22
Influences my art

Building stones of Stanway Ruth Siddall University College London 20/10/22
North Welsh castles

Mountain Ranges and Zoom Owen Weller Cambridge University 26/10/22
Metamorphic Petrology

AGM followed by talk: Shenfield Ros Mercer ERMS 01/11/22
Volcanoes old and new

Ancient Britain and Prehistory Stanway Rob Davies British Museum 17/11/22

TBA Zoom Prof Danielle Schreve Royal Holloway 23/11/22

Christmas meeting: Rocks from Shenfield 06/12/22
around Britain pluz quiz, mince pies etc

Christmas meeting: Rocks from Stanway 15/12/22
around Britain pluz quiz, mince pies etc

Meetings Programme​