Professional news and events
The latest news and updates for geography professionals
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.
New Chartered Geographers approved by the Society’s Council
Congratulations to the 14 Society Fellows who were recently awarded Chartered Geographer status by Council.
Upcoming events
Expedition and wilderness medicine: update session
Expedition medicine offers an exciting opportunity to combine your medical skills with travel, field research and exploration. This gathering is intended to share experiences and encourage best practice.
Working on coasts and estuaries in a changing climate
This panel discusses a range of views from across the coastal and estuarine sector to examine the challenges and best practice.
Multiple deprivation in England, 2004 to 2025
Join us for a lunchtime webinar discussing the release of the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation. Explore how deprivation varies across England and how the use of this report can shape policy interventions and reduce spatial inequalities.
Geo-insights: professional networking - November
Connect face-to-face with fellow geography professionals from a variety of sectors at our in-person Geo-Insights networking session. This is a chance to hear about exciting projects, exchange ideas, and build professional connections.
AGI Foresight 2030 conference
An event launching the results of a project exploring the opportunities and challenges for geospatial over the next five years.
Professional Pathway to Chartered Geographer introductory webinar - November
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 - November
Join this webinar to learn more about the benefits of becoming a Chartered Geographer.
Setting goals for career development
Join this webinar for an interactive lunchtime discussion on setting goals for career development. Gain valuable insights from experienced professionals as they share their knowledge, experiences and practical advice.
Introduction to MyCPD - December
Join us for an introductory webinar this December designed to help you get started with MyCPD, the Society’s newly launched online platform for managing Continuing Professional Development.
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.
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.