EGEA is the European Geography Association for students and young geographers. We organise exchanges, congresses and other activities throughout Europe, with participants from all over Europe.
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EGEA Ljubljana invites you to celebrate with us the 15th anniversary of our geographical association DMGS!
When: 28-30 June
Where: Rakov Škocjan, Cerknica, Slovenia
Price: around €50
Participants: 50 + organisers (30 domestic + 20 for EGEA)
Registration until May 10th.
Join us for the celebration! 3 days of fun, games, we will prepare one excursion for you and of course you will participate at the official ceremony (with special guests and cake)
EGEA Marburg gladly invites you to spend a weekend with us in Marburg and explore the Lahn River from the canoe. The Lahn is a gently flowing, medium-sized river in central Germany. We will paddle down a strip with several easy slides and hand-operated Watergates.
But before we will let you in a boat, you will have the opportunity to test your skill in constructing your own float.
Date: 27-30 June
Fee: €40
20 participants
Registration starts April 26.
Continuing the travelling tradition, after 3 years, the Baltic Weekend returns to its beginning – to Latvia!
EGEA Riga invites You to this summer’s most exciting adventure:
BALTIC WEEKEND 2013 -
an expedition along the Baltic Sea coast and wading of 4 rivers near SAULKRASTI.
Save the dates 5th-7th JULY and 30 EUR and become one of the 24 lucky PARTICIPANTS!
Registration for this event has closed, but you can check the forum for more information on what you're missing out on.
Preliminary programme:
May 30: Arrival in Groningen, evening programme, sleeping at hosts.
May 31: Transport to Friesland, sailing theory lessons, from 17.00 onwards sailing until sunset, sleeping at campsite.
June 1: 09.00 - sunset: sailing! Party in local village, sleeping at campsite.
June 2: 09.00 - 17.00: sailing with in the afternoon a sailing competition. After that departure to Groningen or anywhere you like.
| Congress | ERC | WRC | NBRC | EMRC | AC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | 25 Feb-1 Mar | 1-5 Apr | 15-20 Apr | 1-5 May | 16-21 Sep |
| Location | Tver (RU) | Werftpfuhl (DE) | København (DK) | El Bosque (ES) | Białystok (PL) |
| Price | €95 | €95 | €97 | €97 | tba |
| Places | 100 | 120 | 50 | 120 | tba |
| Registration | until 1 Nov | 1 Dec - 1 Jan | 19 Dec - 18 Jan | 21 Dec-21 Jan | May |
EGEA Amsterdam is part of the European association of geographers, EGEA. EGEA Amsterdam is formed by both physical and human geography students from the University of Amsterdam and the VU University Amsterdam.
Through EGEA Amsterdam, you have the opportunity to participate in activities all over Europe, such as congresses, seminars, exchanges and educative and sports weekends. The EGEA network spans the entire continent and is active in almost 80 cities (called entities in EGEA language) in 28 countries at this moment. Please have a look at this website and find out which interesting activities you can participate in! For more information you can also come to our monthly meetings, every second Tuesday of the month, in cafe De Koe (381 Marnixstraat).
You'll find the latest news about what's going on in Europe on egea.eu, where you can also get into contact with other EGEAns all over Europe.