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Improving equity in geoscience postgraduate research
Recommendations from the Equator project – a collaboration between a team of researchers, the Society and other professional bodies, grassroots organisations, academic institutions and the public sector – to improve equity and representation in geoscience postgraduate research.
Inspiring under-represented groups to pursue a geography career
A recent Society event showcasing the careers available as a geographer attracted over 1,500 students from 60 schools across the UK.
LGBTQ+ History Month 2021
Throughout February, we have been sharing resources via our social media that highlight the geographies of LGBTQ+ groups, increase their visibility and better understand their history and experiences.
Interview with Space, Sexualities and Queer Research Group dissertation prize winner
Katy Simms, from Durham University, was the recipient of the Space, Sexualities and Queer Research Group 2020 undergraduate dissertation prize with her dissertation which looks at the effects of mobile dating apps on love, intimacy and identity negotiations for bisexual individuals.