We are the UK's learned society and professional body for geography, supporting geography and geographers across the world.
Join us on 22 March to find out how geography has fuelled Simon Armitage’s interest in the poetry of place.
The only internationally recognised professional accreditation for those who use geographical knowledge in the workplace. Find out how you can get accredited.
Explore new carbon-cutting ideas to fight climate change in this fascinating BBC radio series run in partnership with the Society.
Our events, including our Monday night lectures and teacher CPD sessions, are currently taking place online. Don’t forgot to download our events programme to your calendar.
If you have missed out on an event, you can catch up on a selection of these on our Geographical talks page.
The Society’s Council announced today that Professor Joe Smith will take over as Director on 1 May 2018.
Browse our catalogue of award-winning teaching resources to enhance geographical learning in your classroom.
Find out about the advice, training and grants we can provide to support your field research or scientific expedition
We support cutting-edge geographical research through a wide range of activities in higher education and beyond.
Society membership is for anyone who wishes to be inspired by and stay informed about our planet, its peoples and environments.
Geography is unique in bridging the social sciences and natural sciences. Find out what makes it essential in understanding the world in which we live.
Find out more about our work.
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