Forthcoming meetings

(Updated 29 nov 2024)

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT

12th International Jurassic Congress on the Jurassic System - 29th June to 3rd July 2026

Lower Jurassic rocks at Lyme Regis

Hettangian to Sinemurian aged strata at Lyme Regis, Dorset, UK. This famous site that forms part of the Dorset World Heritage Site will be visited during the mid congress field trip. Please note we have ordered sunshine for the fieldtrip!

The International Jurassic Congress on the Jurassic system will be held at Exeter University, Exeter, UK from the 29th June to 3rd of July 2026. There will be workshops, pre- and post-conference field trips to the main Jurassic sites in the UK and a mid-conference, all delegate, field trip to the Hettangian to Pliensbachian strata at Lyme Regis and Charmouth.

Further information will be posted at International Jurassic Congress 2026 on 15th January 2025. Please direct any initial queries to Stephen Hesselbo, Exeter University (s.p.hesselbo[at]exeter.ac.uk).

We look forward to welcoming everyone who works on the Jurassic to this congress and to the Dorset World Heritage Site with its famous Jurassic rocks.

International Continental Drilling Program (ICDP) funded workshop (Middle Jurassic Earth System and Timescale (M-JET)).

Following on from the successful JET project, members of the community are invited to a workshop in Portugal about the proposed drilling of the Middle Jurassic section in the northern Lusitanian Basin in Portugal in June 2025. The workshop will explore research questions and drilling targets. Middle Jurassic Earth System and Timescale (M-JET) website

Jurassic and Cretaceous Meeting, France 2nd and 3rd Dec 2024

Annual reunion of the French Jurassic Group. All welcome. Sorbonne Université, Salle Fourcade, Tour 46-56, 5ème étage. Contact:Johann Schnyder at Sorbonne Université.

Other meetings of relevance to Jurassic stratigraphy

Please send information on other Jurassic meetings to one of the webmasters: David Kemp or Angela Coe.