Geohazards Day 2024

Dates: 24th & 25th October 2024
Venue: UiB’s Læringsarena, Main Hall (1st floor), Nygårdsgaten 5, 5007 Bergen

Welcome to Geohazards Day 2024, this year organized in Bergen!

We are pleased to invite you to a two-day event filled with insightful discussions and networking opportunities. This conference serves as a key platform for addressing the challenges posed by geohazards in Norway, bringing together experts from academia, industry, and governmental institutions. Through showcasing the latest research and discussing both challenges and solutions in geosciences, our goal is to foster a multidisciplinary dialogue that drives innovative solutions and advances our understanding of geohazards.

Important dates: 

4th Oct 2024: The abstract submission has been extended to the 4th of October

1st Oct 2024: Registration deadline

24th Oct 2024: Geohazards Day conference

25th Oct 2024: Excursion: Geohazards in Western Norway

What to expect?

The conference will explore the latest research and developments in the field of geosciences, with a specific focus on geohazards affecting our region. It is a meeting point for all those engaged in the study, management, and mitigation of geohazards’ risks. Whether you are a student, researcher, or other professional, this event will offer valuable insights and a chance to engage in discussions about practical solutions to these urgent challenges.

Also…

Attendance at the Geohazards Day Conference is completely free of charge. We are committed to making this learning experience accessible to all interested participants. The conference will be conducted in both Norwegian and English, ensuring that our diverse community can fully engage and benefit from the discussions. Nevertheless, please note there will be no translation services provided between the two.

We look forward to welcoming you to an inspiring day of learning and discussion. Join us in shaping the future of geohazard research and management through networking.

Scientific Committee

Heidi Hefre (NGI)

Ola Fredin (NTNU)

Paula Snook (HVL)

Line Rouyet (NORCE)

Mathilde B. Sørensen (UiB-GEO)

Organizing Committee