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Immerse yourself in the stunning photographic memories captured by Eric Newby on his travels.
The only internationally recognised professional accreditation for those who use geographical knowledge in the workplace. Find out how you can get accredited.
The Society has launched Professional Practice Groups, a new framework of support for professional geographers which brings together those with an interest and expertise in a thematic or sectoral area of professional geographical practice.
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.
Find out more about our work.
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