The Southern African Association of Geomorphologists (SAAG) invites you to join them during International Geomorphology Week for a webinar themed 'Facilitating geomorphology in southern Africa'. The webinar is free and will take place on 3 March, 09:00-12:00 (GMT + 2) on the Zoom platform (registration link below).
Our three speakers, Profs. Kate Rowntree and Heinz Beckedahl, and Renée Grundling (Chair of the Southern African Young Geomorphologists (SAYG)) will give us their perspectives as established and young geomorphologists in southern Africa after which you will have an opportunity to ask any questions during a panel discussion. We are also honoured to present to Kate and Heinz their SAAG Fellowship awards, in appreciation for their contribution to Geomorphology in southern Africa.
Program:
Kate Rowntree: “Linking geomorphology and ecology for the protection of South African and African water resources”
Heinz Beckedahl: “Aspects of applied geomorphology in Southern Africa - Linking theory and practice “
Panel discussion: “Lessons from decades of research”
Renée Grundling: “Introducing the Southern African Young Geomorphologists”
Panel discussion: “How to survive early career geomorphology”
Register for the Zoom meeting by following this link: https://up-ac-za.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUrd-yorDMrEt0bN5QcTyhwsjhKlvk3f5Z8. You will receive a confirmation email with further information on joining the webinar.
We hope to see you there!