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.
Lost lands
An international team of geographers and a Cambodia-based photojournalist have documented the nature and scale of sand mining in the Mekong River and Tonle Sap lake systems to help give a voice to some of the individuals impacted by it, shining a light on the hidden stories behind the global headlines of sand mining.
Research Group Professional Development Series: Mentoring for Teaching and Scholarship Career Development
This resource was developed by the Geography and Education Research Group as part of a webinar in the Society's Research Groups Professional Development and Mentoring Series.
Research Group Professional Development Series: a note on interdisciplinarity
Learn how to navigate interdisciplinarity from colleagues across human geography. This resource was developed by the Energy Geographies Research Group as part of a webinar in the RGS-IBG Research Groups Professional Development and Mentoring Series.
A history of the Society's Collections catalogues
A guide to the history and structures of the Society's historic Collections catalogues, to be read alongside our guidance for using the Collections.
Unlocking the archives
This resource discusses the Unlocking the archives project, a major initiative undertaken by the Society from 2000-2004 to open up its building and Collections to new audiences, funded by the Heritage Lottery Foundation.
Research Group Professional Development Series: what is good mentoring?
Wellbeing for new postgraduate researchers
This resource contains advice on wellbeing for new postgraduate researchers. It was originally written by Andy Harrod for the RGS-IBG's Postgraduate Forum.
Top ten tips for the viva
This resource contains top tips for doctoral students preparing for their viva. It was written by Priya Vadi for the Society's Postgraduate Forum.
Top ten tips for masters dissertation writing
This guide contains 10 top tips for writing your masters dissertation. It was originally written by Phil Emmerson for the Society's Postgraduate Forum.
Top ten tips for postgraduate students attending conferences
This resource offers advice for postgraduate students attending a conference for the first time. It was originally written by Maddy Thompson for the RGS-IBG's Postgraduate Forum.
Top ten tips for writing a conference abstract
This resource, written by Dr Phil Emmerson for the Society's Postgraduate Forum, provides 10 top tips for writing a conference abstract.
Top ten tips for researching in archives
Read these top 10 tips for researching in archives to find out how to make the most of your time.