Foraminifera

• Postdoc – Living benthic foraminifera and sediment biogeochemistry

  Deadline: 15/03/2026 Starting date: Starting date is negotiable, but preferably no later than end of May 2026.Duration: 2 yearsLocation: Department of Marine Sciences, University of Gothenburg, Sweden Job description:…

• Industrial & Environmental Applications in Micropaleontology MSc –Applications for 2026-27 now open!

  Are you interested in the fascinating world of microfossils?In the Master’s programme “Industrial and Environmental Applications inMicropaleontology” you will be trained in the main microfossil…

• Notice of Applied Biostratigraphy Workshop at EAGE 2026

  We are running a one-day workshop titled “Applied Biostratigraphy – a critical tool for subsurface prediction and characterisation” at the EAGE annual conference in Aberdeen…

• EGU General Assembly 2026 – Formainifera Session

  We wish to draw your attention to a session we are convening at the upcoming European Geoscience Union (EGU) General Assembly 2026 in Vienna, Austria. As a…

• Call for Symposia and workshops – Paleo4Alps – Bolzano 19-23 luglio 2026

  Paleo4Alps – Joint Meeting of the XXVI Paleodays Annual Meeting of the Società Paleontologica Italiana (SPI), the 97th Annual Meeting of the Paläontologische Gesellschaft (PalGes), the…

• Proposals for Hosting the TMS AGM 2026

  We invite proposals for hosting the TMS Annual General Meeting in November 2026. We are seeking interested institutions or universities to organize this important event of our society’s…

• TMS AGM 2025 – Deadline Extension

  Please note the deadline has been postponed to the 7th of September. You can find more information in the circular below and on the website.

• Life of Retaria Seminar Series – Molecular Clocks

  Just a reminder! If you have ever wondered how a molecular clock works and how it can be used to bridge the gap between the…

• ISSS Meeting September 10-13 2025, Seville Spain

  Add to your calendar here! The official 2025 meeting of the International Subcommission on Silurian Stratigraphy will take place in Spain, as agreed by the…

• 12th International Cretaceous Symposium, 31 August – 5th September 2025

  Add to your calendar here. Welcome to the 12th International Cretaceous Symposium, which will take place from 31 August to 5 September 2025 in Hannover, Germany. This prestigious…

• Microfossil Image Competition 2025 for 2026 TMS Calendar – Entry

  Since 2014, TMS has held a micropalaeontology-themed image competition, where the winning 12 images form our TMS calendar every year. This year’s competition is now…

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  The Micropalaeontological Society Annual Conference – Pisa, Italy

  A Natural Kaleidoscope: understanding the Earth system through microfossils We are delighted to announce that the Annual Conference of The Micropalaeontological Society (TMS) will be held in Pisa,…

• FORAMS 2026 – University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA

  The FORAMS 2026 committee are pleased to announce that the conference will be taking place at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA June 21st to…

• Internship Opportunity: Deep-sea sediments off the Al Wajh Carbonate Platform, Red Sea

  Professor Volker Vahrenkamp’s research team is currently recruiting for an up to 6-month internship joining the Carbonate Reservoirs Studies Group (CaResS Geology) at King Abdullah…

• A memorial meeting for John Eustace Whittaker (25.09.1945 – 29.07.2023)

  Dear friends We propose to organise a one-day memorial meeting in honour of our good friend and scientific collaborator John Whittaker who passed away 18…