We are the UK's learned society and professional body for geography, supporting geography and geographers across the world.
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A shortlist of 50 exceptional photographs and films that document the earth in all its diversity, now on display at the Society. Image: Chris Eckersley: Blue Fields
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Membership is open to all with a passion for geography.
The RGS-IBG Annual International Conference attracts over 1,800 geographers from around the world, with this year's conference taking place at Cardiff University.
The Society has supported 61 field research projects through its grants programme this year. Almost £200,000 of funding has been awarded to nearly 100 individuals from a range of institutions, and they have travelled to over 45 countries in order to carry out their research.
Browse our catalogue of award-winning resources to enhance geographical learning.
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.
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