We promote and support geographers, geographical communities and geographical research through a wide range of activities in higher education and beyond.
Our grants programme develops new knowledge and advances geographical science, supporting geographical research in the UK and overseas.
The 2023 conference will be held in London from Tuesday 29 August to Friday 1 September 2023.
Our publications provide a high-quality outlet for the dissemination of research, and sharing of skills across the breadth of the discipline.
Our Research Groups bring together active researchers and those with a professional interest in a particular aspect of geography and related disciplines.
Our university geography programme accreditation scheme offers recognition of undergraduate and master's degree programmes.
The Society and its Research Groups offer a variety of awards for outstanding undergraduate and postgraduate research.
Browse resources for higher education providers, both from the Society and other organisations
Equality, diversity and inclusion are core values for the Society and for the practice, study and teaching of geography. Read about the Society's work in this area.
We actively support and enable research on the Society's Collections and welcome approaches for new collaborations and partnerships.
Upcoming conferences, workshops and events for geographers working in higher education and research, organised by the Society, our Research Groups, and others.
The latest news and updates in geography and higher education
Knowledge exchange events that highlight geographical research and insight for policy- and decision-making.
Find out more about our support for current postgraduate students, including networking, advice and resources, and funding and opportunities.
Find out more about our support for current geography students, including advice, resources, funding and other opportunities.
There are many ways to connect with us, receive news and information, or get involved in our work.
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