Professional news and events
The latest news and updates for geography professionals
Launch of guide for employers navigating the education landscape
We have recently launched a guide bringing together information about the education landscape, outlining what opportunities are available for your business to inspire, inform and enable the next generation of geographers.
New Chartered Geographers approved by the Society’s Council
Congratulations to the 17 Society Fellows who were recently awarded Chartered Geographer status by Council.
CPD opportunities awarded ‘Assessed for CGeog’ logo
We’ve recently awarded our ‘Assessed for CGeog’ logo to a host of exciting professional development activities,
Supporting geographical work experience opportunities
We are pleased to announce that we have relaunched our work experience directory and are asking individuals and companies to register their opportunities.
New Chartered Geographers approved by the Society’s Council
Congratulations to the 22 Society Fellows who were recently awarded Chartered Geographer status by Council. Also find out what’s changed since the last cycle of approvals.
New structured development pathway for Chartered Geographer launched
The Society has launched a new programme designed to support people along the way to becoming a Chartered Geographer.
Meet our Professional team at conferences
This May and June, our Professional team will be attending a series of geospatial conferences to talk about the support we offer professional geographers.
New Chartered Geographers approved by the Society’s Council
Congratulations to the 38 Society Fellows who were recently awarded Chartered Geographer status by Council.
Careers in humanitarian aid: a geographers’ guide
Our Use geography webinars explore the possibilities that studying geography opens up for a career. In a recent edition, humanitarian aid professionals shared their advice and why they think geographers are so well-equipped for roles in this sector.
Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week 2025
To celebrate National Apprenticeship Week, we spoke to members of the geographical community who have taken, or are currently taking, apprenticeships.
New Chartered Geographers approved by the Society’s Council
Congratulations to the 15 Society Fellows who were recently awarded Chartered Geographer status by Council.
New Chartered Geographers approved by the Society’s Council
Congratulations to the 22 Society Fellows who were recently awarded Chartered Geographer status by Council.
Upcoming events
Chartered Geographer introductory webinar - January
Join this webinar to learn more about the benefits of becoming a Chartered Geographer.
Mastering CVs, applications and interviews
Join this webinar for an interactive lunchtime discussion on mastering CVs, applications and interviews. Gain valuable insights from experienced professionals as they share their knowledge, experiences and practical advice.
From workplace to classroom: a guide to educational outreach
Join two of the Society’s Education Team to discover how professional geographers can get involved with schools, benefitting you and your organisation while inspiring the next generation.
Professional Pathway to Chartered Geographer introductory webinar - January
Join this webinar to learn more about the Professional Pathway to Chartered Geographer. We will discuss the programme’s framework, highlight key professional development activities and guide you through the application process.
Chartered Geographer introductory webinar - February
Join this webinar to learn more about the benefits of becoming a Chartered Geographer.
Geospatial intelligence for crisis response
Join this in-person event uniting researchers, practitioners, and innovators to explore how geospatial thinking and tech shape emergency response.
Mapping habitat change with Living England
Join Natural England who will provide an overview of how the ‘Living England’ habitat mapping project harnesses the use of Earth observation data, artificial intelligence (AI) and extensive field data collection.
Chartered Geographer introductory webinar - March
Join this webinar to learn more about the benefits of becoming a Chartered Geographer.
Professional Pathway to Chartered Geographer introductory webinar - March
Join this webinar to learn more about the Professional Pathway to Chartered Geographer. We will discuss the programme’s framework, highlight key professional development activities and guide you through the application process.
Professional insights: maximising opportunities for career development
Join this webinar for an interactive lunchtime discussion on maximising opportunities for career development. Gain valuable insights from experienced professionals as they share their knowledge, experiences and practical advice.
Professional Pathway to Chartered Geographer - information for employers
Join this webinar in April to find out more about how employers can support their staff on the Professional Pathway to Chartered Geographer.
Chartered Geographer introductory webinar - April
Join this webinar in April to learn more about the benefits of becoming a Chartered Geographer.