AGCC

Inaugural AGC Convention was held 14-18 October 2018 in Adelaide

2018 Earth Science Week in Australia was dominated by the inaugural AGC Convention “Big Issues and Ideas in Geoscience”.

The Convention program included a stellar line-up of Plenary and Keynote speakers and the innovative Big Issues and Ideas in Geoscience Day that focused on:

• Our energy trilemma options – security, accessibility and sustainability
• Resource-driven development of Northern and Regional Australia
• Geoscience education and new modes of communication
• Smoothing the impact of boom and bust commodity cycles

There was something for everyone at AGCC 2018, including the comprehensive technical program, events celebrating Diversity in Geoscience, opportunities for Early Career Geoscientists, and the Santos Education Workshop for science teachers.