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Third Edition (2014)
Four self-guided walks through the city centre
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Online Events
All meetings will start at 7pm with a login time from 6.30pm. The meetings will last one hour including questions, approximately 45 minutes of talk and 15 minutes of questions.
Comprehensive instructions for using Zoom to join an event are given in the June 2020 newsletter.
If you have any questions, please contact Jane Michael and
she will do her best to assist you.
| Date | Wednesday 24 June 2020 |
| Lecture | From Siderite to Medieval Iron Making |
| Speaker | Peter del Strother |
| Date | Wednesday 29 July 2020 |
| Lecture | A volcanological tour of Mt. Etna |
| Speaker | Dr Margaret Hartley |
| Date | Wednesday 26 August 2020 |
Virtual
Field Trip | Crummack Dale |
| Leader | Peter del Strother |
| Date | Wednesday 23 September 2020 |
Virtual
field trip | A virtual field trip in the time of Coronavirus - the late Ordovician and earliest Silurian of coastal West Wales |
| Leader | Keith Nicholls |
| Date | Wednesday 14 October 2020 |
| Lecture | The John Price Memorial Lecture: Archaeopteryx and the dinosaur-bird transition |
| Speaker | Dr John Nudds, University of Manchester |
| Date | Wednesday 11 November 2020 |
| Lecture | The Broadhurst Lectures: Lecture 1 - South Italian Volcanics |
| Speaker | Professor Mike Burton, University of Manchester |
| Date | Wednesday 2 December 2020 |
| Lecture | The Broadhurst Lectures: Lecture 2 - East African Rift Volcanism |
| Speaker | Dr Céline Vidal, University of Cambridge |
| Date | Wednesday 13 January 2021 |
| Lecture | Plate tectonics explained |
| Speaker | Professor Peter Burgess, University of Liverpool |
| Date | Wednesday 10 February 2021 |
| AGM | President's Address |
| Speaker | Niall Clarke, MGA President |
| Date | March 2021 (date to be decided) |
| Lecture | Joint meeting with Manchester Geographical Association |
The Geologists' Association maintains a website page listing YouTube and podcast lectures, virtual field trips and online courses from UK and international sources.
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