Call for Session Proposal
Session proposals would align with the scientific themes related to the INQUA vision and its scientific commissions and endeavours. These should deal with current and emerging issues in the Quaternary sciences and new possibilities in the development of the relevant societal services. Thus session proposals that explore the contributions of the Quaternary research to societal challenges such as paleoclimate, environmental changes, human impact, geohazards, geo-resources, and gender and ECR related issues will be encouraged.
Scientific Themes:
• Natural Processes and Geohazards
• Landforms, Sedimentary Architecture as Response to
Climate variability
• Quaternary Environments: Societies and Biotic Evolution
• Markers, Ecosystems and Biogeography of “Anthropocene”
• Climate record, processes and models
• The Quaternary Chronology
• Applications of AI/ML in Quaternary Science for
Societal Good
• Professional issues; inclusivity, equity and diversity
Key Dates:
Key Dates:
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Submissions Open: 25 April 2025
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Deadline: 25 July 2025
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Session Notification: 25 August 2025
If interested in proposing a session under a particular theme, Proposers should send a document with the following details (mentioned below) by email to the address inquascience@gmail.com
SESSION PROPOSAL FORMAT
Lead Convener (Name, affiliation and email address):
Co-Conveners (Name(s), affiliation and email addresses):
Session title (Maximum 150 characters, including spaces):
Running title (10 words or less):
Session description (Max 1000 characters including spaces):
Specify relevant INQUA Commission (CMP, PALCOMM, HABCOM, SACCOM, TERPRO):
Secondary Commission (Optional):
Keywords (Maximum 5):
Scientific theme:
Outreach session description for non-specialist (Maximum 500 characters including spaces):
Time requirement (1 session on module/ (2 hours),2 session modules (4 hours)):