World of Soils lectures at ISRIC World Soil Museum

Share on: 26 Aug 2024

ISRIC - World Soil Information is thrilled to present the "World of Soils" Lecture Series! 

Join us as we explore the fascinating and diverse world of soils, delving into topics that reveal the important role soils play in our environment, art, agriculture, daily lives and more. The lectures take place every four months at the ISRIC World Soil Museum, located on the Wageningen campus (Gaia Building 101). 

After the lecture, attendees are welcome to visit the museum with a guide. Attendance is free, and no registration is required.

Upcoming lecture

The first quarterly lecture, titled "Dwelling Mounds in the Dutch Delta: Terps as soil archives of ancient landscapes and water management (500BCE–1900CE)", will be hosted by Roy van Beek, Associate Professor in Landscape Archaeology at Wageningen University and Research (WUR). The lecture is scheduled for 18 September from 12:15 to 13:00.

Next in the series

Updates and information about the next lectures will be shared on this page.