AAPG Asia Pacific is proud to present to our members a program of talks, presented online via Zoom, and free of charge.
Potential speakers are invited to submit proposals for talks. The Region Council will review all submissions and advise successful candidates.
AAPG Asia Pacific is proud to present to our members a program of talks presented online via Zoom, free of charge. This is your invitation to join in.
Asia Pacific Presents:
Within a program of seven series, we would like to invite willing speakers, not only from the Asia Pacific region, but also from around the globe, to deliver short talks of between 45 mins to a maximum of one hour. This may include a short Question/Answer session to be handled by the Moderator.
These talks would be presented through Zoom to all those members within our region who log-in. We may arrange for pre-determined questions or open questions via Zoom’s Chat Box, depending on the particular talk and whether a synopsis of the talk is made available ahead of time.
In the first instance, we are seeking interest through our network from likely speaking candidates. Please note that all our AAPG programs are voluntary and that there is no stipend, remuneration or reimbursement of costs involved.
Potential speakers are invited to submit their details on the form found in Sheet 1. Kindly complete the form and save it as a new Excel file including your surname in the file title and return it to: . The Council will review all submissions and advise successful candidates in due course.
The coordination of the program will be handled by our Regional Programs Manager, Ms Adrienne Pereira, based in Singapore, who may be contacted at:
If you would like to participate as a Moderator for a Speaker's session (includes Q/A) and not as a Speaker, please email Adrienne Pereira, indicating your Name, Job Title, Company, Country, Email, and Series you would like to moderate.
The Program Series
Specialist, Expert or Thematic Talks
Talks on different aspects of petroleum geology as a science by highly knowledgeable Individuals who may be distinguished or expert in their field.
Heritage of the Petroleum Geologist
Talks based on years of experience by good story tellers who have practised their profession in the industry for most of their lives.
Oil and Gas - Our Business
Talks on how we go about our business to find oil and gas accumulations that have to be commercial to enable their development and production, including adjunct topics.
Association Matters
Talks about the AAPG, its legacies, recent past and where it is going; including careers, mentoring talks and business talks about the Association.
Energy Transition
What is the role of oil and gas over the next 40 years, and how might we help mitigate further emissions of CO2 into the atmosphere and prevent further greenhouse effects.
Country Files
Talks are on a country basis to be given by experts from that country with a story to tell about their oil and gas endowment, petroleum geology, and their oil and gas industry.
Plays and Prospects
Talks on the specific results of recent exploration and disseminating news about exploration endeavours to fellow petroleum geologists.
I do hope that you can participate and share your knowledge. Please kindly complete the form on Sheet #2 if you are interested to be a speaker. Thank you for your interest to join our Region Online Talks.
If you would like to participate as a Moderator to introduce Speaker and handle Webinar Q/A), please email Adrienne Pereira, with your current details and short CV, and Series you would like to moderate.
Information on Zoom can be found on Sheet 3.
Michael McWalter
President,
AAPG Asia Pacific Region
27th April 2020
Talk Proposal Form