Public Information at Joint Assembly

Press Room
8:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Palais des Congrès, Level 5, Room 521B

News Releases and Conferences

As part of the Joint Assembly's goal to promote public understanding of geophysics, AGU is operating a newsroom and holding news conferences during the meeting. News releases and copies of journal articles about research being presented at the meeting are made available to reporters in the Press Room (Room 521-B/C). For information during the Joint Assembly, call +1-514-871-5822.

If you are a scientist presenting research that could be of interest to the general public, we suggest you first contact the public information office at your institution or agency for assistance in writing a news release. For information about scheduling a news conference at the Joint Assembly Meeting, contact the Joint Assembly Meeting program committee member for your AGU section or focus group, or contact Harvey Leifert

Press Registration

Journalists may register online, or use a printer-friendly version of the registration form, and mail or fax it to AGU using the contact information found at the bottom of this page. Journalists may also register on-site in the Joint Assembly Meeting Press Room .

See Important Visa Information if you are planning to attend AGU meetings in Canada or the U.S.

For additional information, contact Harvey Leifert

Media Advisories

1. Information for Media Representatives
2. Hotel and Travel Information
3. Sessions and Abstracts Now Online
4. Press Conferences Planned
5. Final Press Conference Schedule; Visa Information; Journalism Awards

Contact

Harvey Leifert
Manager, Public Information
AGU
2000 Florida Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20009
USA, Tel: +1-202-777-7507
Fax: +1-202-328-0566
E-mail: hleifert@agu.org.