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Learn more about the history of the search for the Northwest Passage in our online exhibition.
Catch up on a wide selection of our geographical talks from world-renowned speakers.
Chartered Geographer is the only international professional accreditation that recognises your use geographical knowledge in the workplace.
Access resources and support from the Society and beyond for teaching and learning #GeographyAtHome
Our events, including our Monday night lectures and teacher CPD sessions, are currently taking place online. Don’t forgot to download our events programme to your calendar.
If you have missed out on an event, you can catch up on a selection of these on our Geographical talks page.
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Society staff are working remotely and can be contacted by telephone or email as usual.
Our events and training programmes have moved online, and our Monday night lectures for Fellows and members are being live streamed each week. You can also watch a selection of our past talks online.
We are saddened to hear of the death of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Our thoughts are with his family at this sad time.
Browse our catalogue of award-winning resources to enhance geographical learning.
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 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.
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