Finding the apropriate client After finalising the first draft of what my project would look like, Leonluca and myself sent emails to our two potential clients: the Edinburgh University Widening Participation Team (WP) and the Edinburgh University Marketing team. After not receiving any answers from neither, we had Andrew Cross personally remind them. On the […]

First step, choosing the website editor As I have never created a website before, I had to look up how I could make one. From going through domain attribution and hosting, I found 3 website creators with easy to set up website editors. As my project was more about the content then about the computational […]

Initial project ideas: geological walks Before starting this outreach course, I already had my ideas about outreach projects. These ideas were mostly based on the idea that geosciences are the most interesting when experienced in the field, and as such, I was planning on organising geological walks. During the 2020 summer COVID regulations, there was […]

Over the last 5 years, the number of students choosing geoscience subjects as university degrees has been steadily decreasing, even when omitting the September 2020 entries that would have been affected by COVID. Does that mean that Geosciences as a whole are not as relevant in our society nowadays as much as they were in […]