The Montserrat Volcano Observatory (MVO) has officially opened abstract submissions for the Soufrière Hills Volcano International Conference (SHV30), themed Turning Magma into Momentum. The conference will be held from July 14-18, 2025, in Montserrat, bringing together global scientists, risk practitioners, decision-makers, Montserrat residents, and the diaspora. This landmark event invites participants to share lessons learned … Read More
The Montserrat Volcano Observatory (MVO) is gearing up to host the SHV30 International Conference from July 14 to 18, 2025, and is seeking an experienced Conference Coordinator to help bring the event to life. SHV30 marks 30 years since the awakening of the Soufrière Hills Volcano, a pivotal moment in Montserrat’s history. The conference will … Read More
The Montserrat Volcano Observatory (MVO) in 2024 welcomed 2,588 visitors to its facility. This achievement underscores the observatory’s dedication to educating the public about the Soufrière Hills Volcano and advancing the science of volcanology. The impressive visitor numbers reflect the continued global interest in Montserrat’s volcanic history and the critical role MVO plays in monitoring … Read More
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The much-anticipated SHV30 conference is gearing up, with the release of its first circular providing vital information for prospective attendees. The circular outlines essential details about the conference, including key dates and the event’s theme Experts and enthusiasts alike are encouraged to review the circular and mark their calendars for this pivotal gathering in the … Read More
The Montserrat Volcano Observatory (MVO) is excited to announce the winners of its 2024 Creative Writing Competition. With over 70 entries received, this year’s competition showcased incredible creativity and storytelling under the theme Guardian of the Volcano. Participants were challenged to explore their personal connection to the Soufrière Hills Volcano and reflect on how it … Read More
Montserrat Volcano Observatory (MVO) proudly announces the launch of its new website, bringing the public closer to the Soufrière Hills Volcano and MVO’s critical monitoring efforts. Designed with both accessibility and engagement in mind, the new site offers in-depth information on volcanic science, and insights into MVO’s mission and work. The newly designed website serves … Read More
The Montserrat Volcano Observatory (MVO) is excited to announce the launch of its 2024 Creative Writing Competition. This annual event invites participants to explore their personal connections to the Soufrière Hills Volcano through the theme Guardian of the Volcano. The competition encourages residents of Montserrat, including students, parents, teachers, and adults, to reflect on how … Read More
The Montserrat Volcano Observatory’s (MVO) Software Engineer, Arvid Ramdeane, recently attended the prestigious UWI Five Island Campus 5th Industrial Revolution (UWIFIC 5IR) Artificial Intelligence Annual Research Conference. Held at the UWI Five Island Campus in Antigua and Barbuda, the conference focused on reimagining the Digital Transformation of the Caribbean in an age of Generative AI … Read More
