AAPG Oslo 2008 — AAPG European Region Conference
October 5-7, 2008
Hotel Bristol • Oslo, Norway

The authors of the best 10 essays will receive an all-expenses paid trip to the AAPG European Region Conference in Oslo (including registration, travel, accommodation and food)!
Essay Competition
This conference poses the question:
After more than 40 years of varied upstream activity in the North Sea petroleum province, what key knowledge can we take forward into the future?
Essay Question:
What will be the role of young geoscience professionals (you!) in the North Sea Petroleum Industry in the next two decades?
Entry Conditions:
Entry is open to all geology, geophysics or mining MSc or PhD student in Europe. Your essay should be no more then 750 words.
Please send your essays before 1st of August to aernout.a.r.korevaar@shell.com
- Is there life for the oil industry after 2025?
- What are the positives and negatives of the oil industry vs. other industries?
- Would you rather work for a large vs. a small company?
- Are you considering working abroad, if yes, when in your career?
- Would partially working from home be preferable?
- Would working part-time be a consideration?
These are just some ideas. Think creatively!



