AGU Courses

A Guide for Early Career Scientists

Comprehensive guide for students and early career scientists to maximize their AGU Fall Meeting experience, covering sessions, schedules, and support resources.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Storytelling for Policymakers

Craft compelling stories to capture legislators' attention and prioritize science. Learn effective storytelling techniques for advocacy, including key elements and tips for impactful policy communication.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Communicating Science with the Art of Visual Storytelling

Explore visual storytelling techniques to enhance science communication using ArcGIS StoryMaps. Learn to create engaging narratives with interactive maps and multimedia elements for impactful research presentation.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Soil Carbon Sequestration - When Does Increased Soil C Storage Yield Net Removal of Greenhouse Gases

Explore soil carbon sequestration's impact on greenhouse gases, featuring case studies from France and U.S. Midwest. Discuss organic agriculture, nitrogen leaching, and mitigation strategies for reducing agriculture's GHG impact.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Soil Carbon Sequestration - How Does Tillage Affect Soil Carbon?

Explore tillage's impact on soil carbon with experts discussing conservation practices, long-term experiments, and debates surrounding carbon sequestration in agricultural lands.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Scientists Mine 16th Century Ship Logs for Geophysical Research

Explore how historical ship logs from the Age of Sail provide crucial data for mapping Earth's magnetic field over the past 400 years, blending maritime history with modern geophysical research.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Honoring Living Landscapes with Stories

Explore geoscience and Indigenous knowledge to understand living landscapes through literature, traditional stories, and ecological research at ASU and Northwest Indian College.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Conversations About Career Paths for Atmospheric Scientists in the Private Sector

Explore diverse private sector careers for atmospheric scientists, featuring insights from industry professionals on work environments, responsibilities, and transitioning from academia.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Connecting Close to Home - Engaging Federal Policymakers in Your Community

Learn effective strategies for engaging federal policymakers during August recess, including scheduling meetings, preparing for visits, and hosting policymakers at your institution to advocate for scientific priorities.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Measuring Soil C - Emerging Approaches

Explore emerging approaches for measuring soil carbon with experts from the Soil Health Institute and Woodwell Climate Research Center, focusing on widespread quantification and monitoring techniques.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Data & Software Sharing Guidance for Early Career Researchers - AGU Journal Requirements

Learn best practices for citing and sharing research data and software, focusing on AGU journal requirements and tools that simplify the process for early career researchers.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Mount Fagradalsfjall Webinar

Explore Iceland's Mount Fagradalsfjall eruption with experts, covering plate tectonics, seismic activity, and environmental impacts. Gain insights into Earth's dynamic forces and volcanic processes.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Storytelling via SciArt - Crafting an Audio Story

Explore expert techniques for crafting compelling audio stories in science, from podcasting to music, with insights on planning, recording, editing, and reaching diverse audiences.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Moving Towards a Fire-Resilient Landscape

Explore strategies for creating fire-resilient landscapes, including defensible space, vegetation management, and fuel reduction techniques to mitigate wildfire risks in communities.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Earth Science Research Methods - Protecting Our Planet

Explore cutting-edge technologies and analytical methods in Earth sciences to address global challenges like climate change, pollution, and ecosystem degradation for the benefit of humanity.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk