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Higher Education resources for geography

Through resources, events, programmes, exhibitions, policy consultation responses and briefings, the Society aims to support high quality teaching and learning in geography. Use the search box and filters to access more resources.

Top ten tips for overseas fieldwork

In this resource, Laura Sariego-Kluge (Newcastle University) kindly shares 10 tips for setting up and conducting semi-structured interviews, based on her 2-month period in Australia.

Top ten tips for new PhD students

This resourse contains advice for new PhD students on adjusting to post-graduate study. It was written by Helen Johnson for the RGS-IBG's Postgraduate Forum.

Top ten tips for securing PhD funding

This resource provides practical advice on securing funding for a PhD. This article was written by Dan Casey for the RGS-IBG Postgraduate Forum

Teaching and Scholarship Forum (TeaS)

A forum for meeting, sharing and supporting teaching and scholarship in higher education.

The degree awarding gap

Joining a Research Group

This resource is intended as an introduction to joining a Research Group and will be particularly beneficial for those new to geography, new to the Society and to postgraduate and early career researchers.

New to teaching: situating your subject in pedagogic theories

Fieldwork and care

Examples of current best practice funding policies and recent publications in the area of fieldwork and care.

Resources on and for bystanders

Resources on and for bystanders in situations of discrimination, harassment and bullying.

Enabling equitable cultures: trans and non-binary

A collection of equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) resources with relevance to trans and non-binary issues.

Enabling equitable cultures: social class

A collection of equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) resources with relevance to social class.

Enabling equitable cultures: disability

A collection of equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) resources with relevance to disability.