Arthur Holmes Geological Society
The society for Earth Scientists at Durham University
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outreach ambassador: AMY BAKER
Subject: BSc Geology
Year: 2
Role: I am the Outreach Officer, working in collaboration with the Arthur Holmes Geological Society; Geology for Global Development and the North Eastern Geological Society, with the aim to encourage interest in geoscience, through lecture series, events and public participation.
Contact: amy.baker@durham.ac.uk
THIRD YEAR REP: HANNAH SMITH
Subject: BSc Geology
Year: 3
Role: I provide communication between AHGS and the 3rd year students, allowing opinions to be voiced and providing information about the society events.
Contact: hannah.smoth@durham.ac.uk
first and second year rep: EMILY STRATHDEE
Subject: BSc Geology
Year: 2
Role: My job is to provide a successful route of communication between the AHGS and the 1st and 2nd year students. I'll voice your opinions (get in touch!) and provide feedback on all the goings-on of the society.
Contact: emily.a.strathdee@durham.ac.uk
Fourth year rep: DHEYNA SCHOLTZ
Subject: MSci Earth Sciences
Year: 4
Role: I represent the 4th years on this course. I relay the views, needs and suggestions of the year to the department to ensure the students have their say
Contact: dheyna.scholtz@durham.ac.uk
Treasurer: ASHLEY KING
Subject: BSc Geoscience
Year: 3
Role: My role is to safeguard the society's finances and forecast the cost of our events so that our members get the most out of their society.
Contact: ashley.king@durham.ac.uk
Publicity officer: DAISY GOULD
Subject: BSc Geology
Year: 3
Role: I advertise the society and its events, such as guest lecturers, career days, socials and seminars. I also keep the AHGS Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and website updated. As well as administrating the AHGS Community Exchange Facebook page.
Contact: daisy.gould@durham.ac.uk
Social secretary: LIAM HALL
Subject: BSc Geology
Year: 2
Role: Organise social events, including the much-anticipated annual Geology Ball. Role also incorporates being Field Trip Officer.
Contact: liam.hall@durham.ac.uk
SECRETARY: FRANCES HAGEN
Subject: BSc Geoscience
Year: 2
Role: My role is to help organise the society and ensure that things runs smoothy. This will include maintaining the member’s list and ensuring that everyone knows what is going on within the society, as well as working to help other members of the exec with their roles.
Contact: frances.m.hagen@durham.ac.uk
Find out who is representing you this year, and who you can get in touch with if you have any questions.
PRESIDENT: CAROLINE BURDEN
Subject: MSci Earth Sciences
Year: 3
Role: As President, my role involves overseeing the development and progress of the society as well as ensuring all executive members fulfil their duties. I suggest events and invite speakers to visit the society to provide great events for our members. I also aim to be approachable to allow any members to suggest changes they'd like to see in the society, so anyone can feel free to email me!
Contact: caroline.burden@durham.ac.uk