
AAPG International Conference & Exhibition (ICE) 2026
7-9 December, 2026
Jointly led by AAPG and Indonesian Petroleum Association (IPA), the AAPG International Conference & Exhibition (ICE) 2026 brings the global geoscience and energy community to the heart of Southeast Asia, positioning Indonesia as a gateway to the region’s renewed exploration and energy momentum.
2026
AAPG Energy Opportunities Conference 2026
Visa Information Generating Value Through Energy Addition Engage with decisionmakers at Energy Opportunities 2026, a premier conference highlighting trends, technology and business opportunities for professionals working in exploration,…
Libyan Sedimentary Basins & Petroleum Systems
Registration Now Open This workshop focuses on studies carried out on Libyan basins at both outcrop and subsurface scales, aiming to evaluate the future potential of clastic and…
Venezuela Technical Symposium and E&P Summit: Unlocking Opportunities from Exploration to Implementation
Explore Venezuela at an integrated event exploring the country’s geology and E&P opportunities. This 2-day, in-person only event provides a space for both technical and business professionals interested…
Machine Learning Lithofacies Prediction and Deep Learning Fault Detection Transform Reservoir Characterization – faster and more economically vs. traditional methods
Rapid advances in AI and machine learning are transforming seismic interpretation and reservoir characterization workflows. Using commercially available AI/ML technologies, geoscientists can now predict lithofacies, detect thin beds,…
Canada: Emerging Investment and Growth Opportunities
Thursday, 11 June 2026 | 11:00 am MT / 12:00pm CT Canada has the world’s third-largest oil reserves after Venezuela and Saudi Arabia and is the world’s 4th…
Subsurface Analytics: GenAI Implementation and Architecture
Sponsored By Spotfire
The State of Exploration: Mid-Year Update & Outlook
Sponsored by Westwood Global Energy Group
Oil and Gas to Geothermal Well Repurposing: Experiences and New Opportunities
Sponsored by Halliburton
Key Findings: Statistical Review of World Energy 2026 Webinar
13 August 2026 | 8:00 am CT (UTC-5) Join us for an exclusive webinar exploring the key findings from the Energy Institute’s Statistical Review of World Energy 2026—one…
Latin America Geothermal Systems Workshop 2026
Join us in Mexico City for the first AAPG Latin America Geothermal Systems Workshop 2026, an interdisciplinary event providing an ideal space for geoscientists, engineers, business development professionals…
West Texas Geological Society (WTGS) and the Southwest Section (SWS) of AAPG Centennial Conference
AAPG Academy – Inside AI-Driven Seismic Interpretation
An AAPG Academy Webinar Sponsored by Apentech
AAPG Academy – Two Margins, One Cretaceous Play: Where South Atlantic Exploration Capital Goes Next
An AAPG Academy Webinar Sponsored by Wood Mackenzie
7th Biennial AAPG Mid-Con Section Field Conference
The Future of AI in Upstream Analytics
Final Part of a Three-part Series. Sponsored by Spotfire
3rd Edition: Structural Styles of the Middle East
The AAPG Structural Styles of the Middle East is back! This exciting and highly anticipated Geoscience Technology Workshop will take place from 12 – 14 October 2026, in…
AAPG Academy: Brazil’s Next Chapter
Exploration, Energy Security, and Global Ambitions. Sponsored by Welligence Energy Analytics
Advancing Geothermal Development
Subsurface Characterization, Reservoir Complexity, and Stimulation Challenges
AAPG Academy: The West African Margin: Evolving Geoscience and Hydrocarbon Frontiers
29 October 2026 | 9:00am CT West Africa continues to attract attention across the global energy industry, with new exploration activity, evolving plays, and advances in geoscience, technology,…
Geothermal in the United States: Commercial Considerations and Growth Opportunities
Photo credit: FORGE 5 November 2026 | 8:00am CT Geothermal energy is gaining momentum as a reliable source of low-carbon power. With the world watching to see whether…
Latin America and Caribbean Region Student & Young Professional Leadership Summit 2026
The Latin America and Caribbean Region Student and Young Professional Leadership Summit is an initiative developed by geoscientists leaders representing the American Association of Petroleum Geologists Latin America…
Distinguished Lecture: Rethinking Deepwater Sedimentation: New Paradigms in Oceanic Current Processes and Products
Oceanic circulation, associated bottom currents, and a range of secondary oceanographic processes interact across multiple spatial and temporal scales to generate sedimentary features known as contourite and mixed…
Seeing Below Seismic Resolution: Machine Learning Lithofacies Prediction in Ecuador’s Oriente Basin
5th Edition: AAPG/EAGE Hydrocarbon Seals of the Middle East GTW
Workshop Objectives Traditionally, seal evaluations focused mainly on thickness and its relation to sealing capacity. However, with the discovery of various trapping styles such as stratigraphic, combined structural-stratigraphic,…
Distinguished Lecture: Inferring Permeability in Geothermal Fields Using Seismic Imaging and Machine Learning
In many geothermal systems, fluid-flow permeability is controlled by faults and fractures. Large-scale faults may be visible in migrated seismic images, but small-scale fractures are commonly below conventional…
Suriname Technical Symposium 2026
Plan now to join industry leaders and technical professionals for AAPG’s 3rd Suriname Technical Symposium in Paramaribo. Hosted by Staatsolie, the 2-day event highlights recent activity and exploration…
Distinguished Lecture: The Power of Geoscience – Adapting in a Changing Energy Landscape
The world is experiencing exponential rates of change. Technology and AI, climate and environment, energy and minerals are all changing exponentially. There are profound impacts on the energy…
URTeC Latin America Unconventional Resources Summit 2026
Join SPE, AAPG, and SEG in Buenos Aires for an executive-level event focused on the business of unconventional resources in Argentina and Latin America. Hosted by YPF, the…
Identity and Authenticity in Geoscience Workforce Culture
This lecture will explore how the evolution of identity, authenticity, and workplace culture in the geoscience industry and workforce informs workplace climate, and attrition, recruitment, and retention of…
3rd Edition: AAPG/EAGE Maximizing Asset Value: Integrating Geoscience with Reservoir Management and Technologies Optimization
The workshop builds on prior editions by moving from “integration as best practice” to “integration as a survival and capital-allocation imperative.” The objective of this GTW is to demonstrate how…
AAPG International Conference & Exhibition (ICE) 2026
Be a part of AAPG’s premier international conference, hosted by IPA in Jakarta, Indonesia 7–9 December 2026. The International Conference and Exhibition (ICE) convenes a global audience of technical…
Distinguished Lecture: Current Challenges and Future Directions of Using Machine Learning to Predict Groundwater Chemistry: From Shallow Aquifer Quality to Critical Minerals in Deep Brines
A decade of mapping groundwater chemistry with ensemble tree machine learning (ETML) methods by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has shown that ETML is relatively easy to use,…
Distinguished Lecture: Developments in Sequence Stratigraphy
The sequence stratigraphic methodology enables the construction of stratigraphic frameworks based on the observation of stratal stacking patterns at scales defined by the purpose of study and the…
2027
Subsurface Energy to Power 2027
Growing electricity demand is creating new opportunities across subsurface energy, mineral resources and power generation. This intensive workshop explores how natural gas, geothermal, hydrogen, uranium and critical minerals…
Caspian & Black Sea Oil & Gas Conference 2027
AAPG Europe Region is pleased to announce the Caspian & Black Sea Oil & Gas Conference 2027, to be held in Azerbaijan in Q1 2027 (April 2027). This…
AAPG/EAGE West African Transform Margin Symposium (WAT)
3rd Edition: Geological Process-Based Forward Modeling
Process-Based Geological Modeling is steadily moving from R&D specialist groups into broader asset team workflows. We are not fully “integrated” yet—the seamless link between stratigraphy, geomechanics, diagenesis and…
Chasing the Next Giant: Play-Opening Opportunities along the Southern African Margin, with Insights from South America
Following recent historic offshore discoveries and expanding exploration fronts, this three-day event explores the shared geologic story and deep-water play analogues between the conjugate margins of Africa and…