The Annual General Meeting will take place on Thursday April 20th 2023 at the Geological Society in London. The formal notice with details of the papers to be presented follows. Please note the late change of venue. There is a map to show you how to find the location and you can register on-line.
The meeting will be live-streamed for those who are not able to attend in person, whether they are overseas or still feel uncomfortable in travelling to London. The live-streaming will be free to all members who have paid their subscriptions for 2022.
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2023
APRIL 20th 2023
The 2023 AGM of the Society will take place at the Geological Society, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BG, opposite Fortnum and Mason in London, on Thursday 20th April 2023. The fee for the day's events, including the lunch with wine is £30.
The AGM itself will following the usual format.
PROGRAMME
10.15 – 11.15 | Coffee and Registration in the ground floor meeting room | |
11.05 – 11.15 | Welcome Address – Alan Mead, BSST President | |
11.15 – 12.00 | Technical Paper No. 1 : | Report on the XXXI ISSCT Congress held in Hydrabad, India Mark Taylor |
12.00 – 12.30 | Annual General Meeting | Agenda including notification of Nick Leavins, President, and Mark Taylor, Secretary/Treasurer. |
12.30 – 14.00 | Buffet Lunch and Networking | |
14.00 – 14.40 | Obituary and Reminiscences of Dr Michael Bennett : | family members will be present and contributions will be welcomed from the members |
14.40 – 14.45 | Presentation of the Mike Bennett Award 2022 : | by members of the family |
14.45 – 15.30 | Technical Paper No. 2 : | Dimple Tube Technology Steve Rosettenstein, Bosch Projects |
15.30 – 15.50 | Tea | |
15.50 – 16.35 | Technical Paper No. 3 : | Nightmare before Christmas – a chemical detective story Professor Julian Cooper |
16.35 | Closing Comments and Meeting Close Nick Leavins - BSST President |
HOW TO GET TO THE MEETING
The Geological Society is in Burlington House on Piccadilly, immediately opposite Fortnum and Mason.
By Road
Don't! Driving and parking in central London is a nightmare and the Congestion Charge is applicable.
By Rail
Burlington House is a 15 minute walk from Charing Cross station and a 25 minute walk from Victoria station. The other mainline stations are beyond walking distance.
By Underground
The venue is 280 metres from Piccadilly station and 330 metres from Green Park station. Both are on the Piccadilly line [King's X and St Pancras] and Piccadilly is also served by the Bakerloo Line [Charing X and Paddington] while Green Park is also served by the Jubilee [London Bdg] and Victoria [Victoria and Euston] lines.
Registration
Please fill in and submit this form to notify us of your interest in attending the ATM :
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