Ken Gregory memorial event

Margaret discusses the distinctive ways in which mariners from England, France, Spain and the Netherlands deployed instruments and determined their daily progress.

According to a YouGov survey commissioned by the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG), geography GCSE is widely recognised as the subject to study in order to understand the effects of climate change. It also reveals that young adults are more likely to agree that studying geography can help you learn about climate change (82% of 18-24 year olds), compared with older generations (72% of 55+ year olds).

The Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)’s headquarters on Exhibition Road, London, will soon be the location of a remarkable free exhibition of aerial photographs as part of a wider initiative by the Society to encourage the public to discover more about the UK’s places, environments and people.

Listen to David Matless talk about the shared experience of viewing and analysing images in the classroom.