President's Day 2015
Stephanie Jones writes: Last month the Society announced the winners of its medals and funds for 2015:
James Jackson (Wollaston Medal); Colin Ballantyne (Lyell Medal); Geoffrey Wadge (Murchison Medal); Anthony Doré (William Smith Medal); Sarah Davies (Coke Medal); Rory Mortimore (Coke Medal); Daniel Parsons (Bigsby Medal); Alastair Robertson (Prestwich Medal); Stuart Archer (Aberconway Medal); David Branagan (Sue Tyler Friedman Medal); John Catt (Distinguished Service Award); Peter Loader (R H Worth Prize); Stefanie Hautmann (Wollaston Fund); Sarah Bradley (William Smith Fund); Esther Sumner (Lyell Fund); Sebastian Watt (Murchison Fund). The President’s Awards for 2015 will be announced in May.
President’s Day: 3 June 2015 with talks by: Colin Ballantyne (St Andrews): Catastrophic landslides in Scotland and Ireland; Geoffrey Wadge (Reading); Anthony Doré (Statoil): The Arctic, and the dark art of regional geology; and James Jackson (Cambridge) on Probing the continents.
All Fellows may attend President’s Day, though lunch will incur a charge. Full details of charges and instructions for registration: see May Issue, which will be accompanied by the Annual Review 2014.