Beyond the Southeast Asian islands of spices lay islands of flowers and sandalwood. For a period between the 16th and 20th centuries this was part of the Portuguese empire.
In this talk, Cliff Periera will give an account of cultural legacies of exploration of Luso-Asians.
Featured image: M.A. Burnett 1842, Wellcome Collection.
Last year, we welcomed eight interns, funded by the Antipode Foundation and the Society with support from Black Geographers, to support the 2021 Annual International Conference.
Professor Wade Davis tells the story of Colombia, a nation that has not deserved its agonies, a land with the greatest cultural, ecological and biological diversity on the planet.
The Society has recently responded to several government and sector consultations, advocating for the ways in which geographical skills, knowledge and understanding underpins good decision-making and improves understanding of the world around us.
A discussion of the issues facing South Sudan one year after independence, addressing questions nationhood, oil security and development.
By placing a booking, you are permitting us to store and use your (and any other attendees) details in order to fulfil the booking. We will not use your details for marketing purposes without your explicit consent.
You must be a member holding a valid Society membership to view the content you are trying to access. Please login to continue.
Join us today, Society membership is open to anyone with a passion for geography
Cookies on the RGS website This site uses cookies to enhance your user experience. OK