(inter)national weekends Congresses Expedtitions Activities European Network What is EGEA? Semi-scientific publications Seminars Fun Exchanges Photo competition Presented by the Entity Support Committee 2010/2011
European Geography Association for students and young geographers … created and organized BY and FOR all who share common interest in:
travelling and discovering Europe meeting people from different backgrounds and countries making friends cultural exchange exchanging and sharing knowledge discovering the opportunities that geography can offer in Europe & world
History and development 15. April 1987 first ideas at the general assembly of the 10 th geography students meeting in Leon, Spain. founding entities: Barcelona, Utrecht, Warszawa 9. December 1988 registered Foundation in the Netherlands September 2009 registered Association in the Netherlands TODAY: More than 70 entities from more than 30 countries around 4000 members
ACTIVITIES IN EGEA Local National International
CONGRESSES
SEMINARS SUMMER / WINTER SCHOOLS
EXCHANGES
(inter)national weekends excursions, activities, games There are several (inter)national weekends, organised by 1 or more entities. For example: Ben. De. Lux weekend (Bendelux) Mountain cottage weekend (Switzerland) Italian Weekend (Italy) Sunny Weekend (Spain) Slavic Weekend (Krakow) Germany Weekend (Germany)…
Other Events/Activities Batavierenrace X-mas events Berlin wall by bike Summer Camps Utrecht Experience Polish Canoeing rally New Year’s parties Expeditions And more!
Trondheim Winter Week
Euro. Geo Conference 2013
EGEAns in Moscow
Upcoming events 23 -24 November, B-day of EGEA St. Petersburg, 10 euro New Year Party in Groningen (31 December – 1 January)
Registration is opened till 1. 12. 2013
Moving spaces – changing places!
EUROPEAN GEOGRAPHER Semi-scientific magazine
ORGANIZATION & STRUCTURE: FCC GENERAL ASSEMBLY Vice. President Treasurer Secretary ACO (Annual Congress Organizer) Website committee Activities committee Communication & Media committee European Geographer Editorial Board Fundraising committee SECRETARIAT Human resources &Training committee Entities Support committee Scientific committee Regional CP + Assistant Regional Board REGIONAL LEVEL (4 regions) (entity contact persons) ENTITIES LOCAL LEVEL EUROPEAN LEVEL President (Financial Control Commission)
For more information check the website: www. egea. eu website or contact the Entity Support Committee: entities. support. comm@egea. eu EGEA is waiting for you! While EGEA is getting bigger, Europe is coming closer…