Zoom background 7, diagonal light peapods on blue royal blue background

Media Events

Media Events at Fall Meeting

AGU Media Relations hosted a series of online press conferences about new scientific advances during the second week of the meeting, 7-11 December 2020. Press briefings and informal media roundtables provided background on newsworthy topics, projects and missions during the second and third weeks, 7-17 December.

Press conference recordings, presentation slides and other materials are available through the event pages below. Recorded meeting content and posters will remain available to registered press through the online meeting platform until 15 February 2021.

Press Events Overview

Get a PDF schedule of all press events.

Download

Press Conference Schedule

Press conferences are 45-minute panel presentations on breaking news and were held on the Zoom Webinar platform during the second week of the meeting, 7-11 December. Press briefings provide updates on current topical research or future missions or projects. Recordings, slides and other materials are available on the event pages listed below.

Media Roundtables

Media roundtables are 45-minute Zoom Meeting Q&A sessions that provide background information on topics in the news and upcoming projects in an informal, discussion-style setting with reporters encouraged to ask questions at any time. These sessions cover topics in the news and upcoming projects, from potential life on Venus to what to expect during the next solar cycle.

Roundtable discussions were not recorded, but presentation slides and other materials are available on the event pages.

Social and Networking events for all #AGU20 press badge holders

Join us to congratulate the 2020 AGU journalism award winners and see your press room colleagues at an informal Zoom reception for press registrants on 8 December at 3:00 PM Eastern Standard Time (UTC -5:00).

Fall Meeting media contacts

Graphic silhouette of a person

Nanci Bompey

Director, Media Relations

202.777.7524 | [email protected]

Graphic silhouette of a person

LIZA LESTER

Senior Specialist, Media Relations

202.777.7494 | [email protected]

Graphic silhouette of a person

LAUREN LIPUMA

Program Manager, Media Relations

202.777.7396 | [email protected]

Graphic silhouette of a person

Hope Garland

Specialist, Media Relations

202.777.7452 | [email protected]