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Dear all members of groups A, B and C, in addition to MSc students working on geohazards-related projects

We are pleased to invite all of you to a Geohazards «theme day» on 05.03.2020 at 9.15 – 12.00. We will discuss GEO’s current role in Geohazards nationally, and how we can improve it by developing new courses/programs and/or research project. Please bring your good ideas for an inspiring morning!

Best regards,
Isabelle, Atle N and Mathilde

Program for Geohazards “theme day” at GEO 05.03.2020 

We will allocate time to discuss potential new research projects, so please spend some time before the meeting to find ideas for new exciting projects. Loose and/or crazy ideas are welcome! 

9.15Welcome, summary of last “theme day”, plan for the day 
Atle, Isabelle, Mathilde 

 Session 1: Teaching 

9.30A national course on geohazards, and other geohazards courses/programs in Norway 
Mathilde B. Sørensen 
9.50Discussion: Are there gaps in the geohazards teaching nationally? Is there a need for new geohazards courses at GEO? 
10.20Summary of discussion 
10.30Break 

Session 2: Research 

10.50Short presentations of geohazards research and education at other departments 
(details will come)
11.20Discussion: What specific research projects could we develop at GEO? Who would cover what competence? What competence are we lacking? 
11.50Summary of discussion 
12.00End of meeting