We are the UK's learned society and professional body for geography, supporting geography and geographers across the world.
Join us online for a weekend of fieldwork planning to learn from those who have undertaken field research and expeditions with a purpose, and establish new connections.
This Black History Month Dr Kate Simpson brings to light the vital role African people played in British expeditions to Africa in the 19th and early 20th century.
Explore a wide range of carbon-cutting ideas to fight climate change in this fascinating BBC radio series made in partnership with the Society.
Browse our in-person and online events, including our Monday night lectures, regional events and teacher CPD sessions.
If you have missed out on an event, you can catch up on a selection of these on our talks on demand page.
Chartered Geographer is the only international professional accreditation that recognises your use geographical knowledge in the workplace.
We're gradually re-opening our building to Fellows, members, staff and visitors - we're looking forward to welcoming everyone back. Find out what is re-opening and when.
The Society, the Royal Scottish Geographical Society and the International Geographical Union convened a meeting of almost all the world’s geographical bodies in June this year, resulting in an ambitious joint statement filled with self-challenge for the signatories.
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.
Find out more about our work.
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