Outreach & Education

• 2025 is ISAM's (Iziko) bicentenial year with lots of programs starting up on 18 May (International Museum Day) with a big launch on 11 June their "establishment day" • We will be running another GIFT teacher workshop this year on 16-17 August • Topic will be the Water Cycle • Starting a new

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During the weekend of 26-27 August, the Iziko South African Museum hosted the annual GIFT (Geoscience Information for Teachers) Workshop - a program sponsored by the European Geosciences Union (EGU). The program focused on the topic of the origin of water on Earth - "Water in Space and Time" - and

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Education and outreach activities through Puppet Planet NPC in August-October 2024: 1. GIFT Workshop with 55 teachers, Exploring Antarctica, weekend of 10-11 August at the Iziko Museum and Two Oceans Aquarium 2. International Astronomical Union General Assembly meeting sponsored childrens puppetry p

See this article contributed by John Rogers which covers a few of the activities led by John over the past few weeks.

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The Friends of Iziko Museum have asked me to lead a GeoHike along the Promenade later this year, after my annual overnight trip for them to Robben Island, set for 5th and 6th April this year.   A few weeks ago I spoke on The Geology the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station to retirees of the Blaauwberg Uni

Over the last few years, Field Museum Research Scientist Pia Viglietti (a South African national) and MacArthur Curator of Paleomammalogy Ken Angielczyk have been building research exchange opportunities with the help of collaborators at South African-based institutions. Recently, the Bill Stanley A

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