The 27th IUGG General Assembly is a special opportunity f or participants from Canada and from around the world to come together and share their science and culture. 2019 marks the 100th anniversary of IUGG; we will look back on the accomplishments of the previous century of Earth a nd space science research, and forward to the next century of scientific ad vancement. Join us for a host of scientific activities, including special p ublic lectures, keynote Union lectures and a wide variety of themed session s.

During your stay, you will have the opportunity to ex plore the city of Montréal, widely renowned across North America and around the world for its vibrant cultural, social and culinary scene. July is a p articularly good time to profit from warm weather, outdoor dining and the m any festivals taking place across the city.

In conjuncti on with the IUGG General Assembly, a number of scientific workshops and cul tural events are planned. We will also be offering the chance to explore th e geological treasures of our region through a number of field trips rangin g from half-day to multi-day excursions.

Early-bird registr ation deadline: 9 April

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