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Founded in 1928, INQUA serves as the global representative body for Quaternary science. The organization is committed to eliminating barriers and promoting diversity and inclusivity by prioritizing funding for early-career researchers and scholars from developing countries. This support enables their active participation in the international scientific networks that INQUA fosters.
INQUA operates under a philosophy of inclusivity, ensuring that no individual is discriminated against based on race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetics, or disability.
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Webinar: From the Theory of Ice Ages to IPCC climate projectionsINQUA vice-president, Maria Fernanda Sanchez-Goni, Professor of Paleoclimatology, was invited to ISC Dinstinguished Lecture Series where she talked about “From the Theory of Ice Ages to IPCC climate projections”.
ISC Distinguished Lecture SeriesThe new online lecture series hosted by the International Science Council (ISC) explores how Basic Sciences are essential in fostering the advancement of the Sustainable Development Goals.
AGU Fall Meeting 2024The AGU (American Geophysical Union) Fall Meeting is the most influential event in the world dedicated to the advancement of Earth and space sciences. Every year, AGU Fall Meeting convenes >25,000 attendees from 100+ countries…
7th PAGES Open Science Meeting & 5th Young Scientists MeetingThe 7th OSM and 5th YSM will take place in Shanghai, China, and online from 19–24 May 2025.
6th PalaeoArc ConferenceThe 6th (and final) PalaeoArc Conference will be held in Tromsø, Norway, 3 to 5 June 2025.
INQUA 2027 Talk SeriesThe INQUA 2027 Congress organizing team has launched a bi-monthly lecture series and a podcast in preparation for the upcoming congress, which will take place in India in 2027.