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Royal Geographical Society (with IBG): the heart of geography

The learned society & professional body for geography & geographers.

Founded in 1830, we are a world centre for geography: supporting research, education, expeditions and fieldwork, and promoting public engagement and informed enjoyment of our world.

 

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Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
1 Kensington Gore
London SW7 2AR

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The Society is a Registered Charity, No.: 208791.

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The Society's headquaters on Exhibiton RoadRGS-IBG Annual International Conference

As the world continues to come to terms with a new economic reality, geographers from across the globe will come together to discuss the key issues affecting both the environment and the economy.
 
The Society's annual international conference takes place at its headquarters on Exhibition Road, London, over the coming week from 1 - 3 September.

Featuring more than 300 sessions and 1,000 speakers from across the globe, each year it forms the largest gathering of academic geographers in Europe.

Find out more at the links below:

 #RGSIBG10 » | Theme | Online programmePlenary Sessions | Receptions | Registration | Media activities

         
Advancing geography
 
BSG Annual Conference » 

Exhibition: Changing the Face of the Earth

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the British Society for Geomorphology, this exhibition shows how analysis and understanding of the Earth’s land surface has changed in the 50 years, highlighting some key contributions made by its members.

BSG Annual Conference

In its 50th year, the British Society for Geomorphology's Annual Conference takes place alongside the RGS-IBG Conference.

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Study Geography » 

GCSE, A and AS Level Results

The Society would like to congratulate all the students who received their GCSE, A and AS Level results recently.

It is encouraging to see almost 195,000 students choosing geography GCSE and 28% of these students achieving the highest grades.

And at A Level, over 32,000 students choosing geography and 30% of these students achieving the highest grades.

The Society is also delighted to see geography remaining in the top ten most popular GCSE and A Level courses.

Geography has never been more important if we are to meet the social, economic and environmental challenges that face our world. Find out more:

 

Discover geography
 
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Discover our Autumn events

Full details of our Autumn events can now be found on our What's On pages.

Events take place at the Society in London and also across England and Wales.

Highlights include our popular members' lecture series, public events including the 21st Century Challenge discussion series, events around informed travel, and showcases about our unique collections.

Events
Public Event:
• Open House at the RGS-IBG, 18 September

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What's new
27.08.10
• Geographical Magazine: September issue
25.08.10
• A2 Students Study Day, 5 October
11.08.10
• Vacancy: Website Editor
• Study Geography
29.07.10
• Heading into the field: Fault Line Living
• Grant FAQs
19.07.10
• Public Events: Maggie's Night Hike & Open House
• Explore 2010: Exhibiting & Advertising
08.07.10
• Schools Events: Going Places with Geography for Year 9 puplis

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