Developing a strong academic profile is key to progressing in geography. This webinar explores how to build your profile through activities such as publishing, presenting at conferences, RGS-IBG Research Groups, and social media.
We will also discuss how to network effectively within and across subdisciplines, both in-person and online, and how to make meaningful connections that can support your research and career.
The session will provide practical tips on visibility, collaboration, and professional development, with time for questions and discussion.
Booking information
- Advance booking for this event is required. In order to book you will need an account on our website. If you already have an account you will be prompted to log in when you click 'book now'. Please create an account if you do not have one yet (you do not need to be a member of the Society to create an account).
- This event will be held on Zoom and joining instructions will be included in your confirmation email.
If you have any questions or require assistance with your booking, please email events@rgs.org
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