Venues
The lectures will take place in the lecture hall of the Institute of Earth Sciences, Department of Mineralogy and Petrology of the Karl-Franzens-University Graz, Universitätsplatz 2/II and are organized in cooperation with the Austrian Mineralogical Society, the Austrian Geological Society, the Austrian Palaeontological Society, the Austrian Association for Hydrogeology, the Natural Science Association for Styria and the Joanneum Association Graz.
Termine / Dates
| Mittwoch, 4.3.2026 16:15 HS 02.23 | Gerald Auer University of Graz | Paleoclimate of the Indian Ocean through the lens of micropaleontology |
| 10.3.2026 16:15 HS 02.23 | Wolfgang Neckel & Sabrina Dollinger (Nuclear Engineering Seibersdorf GmbH) | Management und Endlageroptionen für österreichische radioaktive Abfälle |
| 17.3.2026 16:15 HS 02.23 | Tom Wagner (University of Graz) | Rainfall-Runoff modelling as a tool in a hydrogeologist's toolbox |
| 24.3.2026 16:15 HS 02.23 | Michael Strasser (University of Innsbruck) | The Deep Trench Record: From sediment cores to interconnected Earth system processes at subduction zones |
| 14.4.2026 16:15 HS 02.23 | Cyrill Vallazza-Grengg (Graz University of Technology) | Applied mineralogy for resource-efficient and sustainable cement-based materials |
| 21.4.2026 16:15 HS 02.23 | Anna Rogowitz (University of Innsbruck) | Chemical-mechanical interaction across scales. Some more cautionary tales… |
| 28.4.2026 14:00 HS 02.23 | PhD practice talks and posters for EGU | |
| 12.5.2026 16:15 HS 02.23 | Donna Whitney (University of Minnesota) | On the trail of crustal flow |
| 19.5.2026 16:15 HS 02.23 | Michael Förster (Australian National University) | Hidden volatile reservoirs in mantle xenoliths revealed at the nanoscale by Photo-Induced Force Microscopy |
| 2.6.2026 16:15 HS 02.23 | Javier Aguilar Carrillo de Albornoz (Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí) | Hidden guardians: How minerals help control pollution from mining |
| 9.6.2026 16:15 HS 02.23 | Heike Brielmann (Umweltbundesamt Wien) | Groundwater Management in the WFD Cycle: Long-Term Goals, Short-Term Challenges, and Institutional Roles |
| 16.6.2026 16:15 HS 02.23 | Anna Arrigoni (University of Graz) | From tiny shells to ocean stories: foraminifera-based ecological and sea-level reconstructions |