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IAPG Blog
This is the new official blog of the IAPG from 29 June 2022.
Posts on the old blog are still available at: https://iapgeoethics.blogspot.com/


Webinar on Geoethics in Nigeria on 15 September 2026
IAPG-Nigeria and the Geological Society of Nigeria, with the support of the IUGS Commission on Geoethics, have organized a webinar entitled “Geoethics and Professional Competence: Building Responsive Geoscientists for the Future” on 15 September 2026.
iapgeoethics
6 days ago1 min read


Congratulations to Silvia Peppoloni on Receiving the 2026 GSL Distinguished Service Award!
During a ceremony held at Burlington House in London on 17 June 2026, as part of the Geological Society of London's annual President's Day celebrations, Silvia Peppoloni received the 2026 Distinguished Service Award in recognition of her outstanding international leadership and her unwavering commitment to advancing and promoting geoethics worldwide.
iapgeoethics
Jun 221 min read


Geoethics at the 38th IGC in Calgary: The call for sessions, workshops, and short courses is open!
The International Association for Promoting Geoethics (IAPG) is a supporting organization of the 38th International Geological Congress (IGC). The call for sessions, workshops, and short courses under the theme "Geoethics" is open (deadline: March 2027)
iapgeoethics
May 262 min read


Three new articles published in the JGSG
The Journal of Geoethics and Social Geoscience (JGSG) published the first Issue in 2026
iapgeoethics
Mar 93 min read


Silvia Peppoloni to Deliver Keynote on Geoethics at the 5th IPGC in Zaragoza, Spain
Silvia Peppoloni (IAPG President, Chair of the IUGS Commission on Geoethics, and Chairholder of the CIPSH Chair on Geoethics) will deliver a keynote speech titled "Geoethics as a Foundation for Navigating the Ethical Responsibilities of Geologists in a Changing Age", under the theme "The Role of the Geologist in the 21st Century: Innovation, Technology, and New Opportunities", on 5 November 2025.
iapgeoethics
Oct 29, 20251 min read


Session on Geoethics at the 37th IGC (2024) - Deadline extended to 15 March 2024: submit your abstract!
37th International Geological Congress (IGC) "The Great Travelers: Voyages to the Unifying Earth" Busan (Republic of Korea), 25-31 August...
iapgeoethics
Feb 29, 20243 min read


New book published in the SpringerBriefs in Geoethics series
Di Capua G. and Oosterbeek L. (2023). Bridges to Global Ethics: Geoethics at the Confluence of Humanities and Sciences. Springer, Cham,...
iapgeoethics
Feb 23, 20232 min read
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