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.
Responsible and ethical fieldwork - Using research findings
Resources to support the ethical and responsible use of using research findings.
Responsible and ethical fieldwork - Working in/on an environment
Resources to support responsible and ethical work in the field, including topics of environmental impact, sampling and resource use, permissions and land ownership.
Responsible and ethical fieldwork: working in a team (research collaborations and partnerships)
Elements to consider when undertaking fieldwork collaboratively and in partnership.
Responsible and ethical fieldwork - Working on/with people
Resources to support you when working on or with people in the field
Responsible and ethical fieldwork - general principles
General principles of good practice to support safe, responsible and ethical research in the field.
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 researching in archives
Read these top 10 tips for researching in archives to find out how to make the most of your time.
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 two-month period in Australia.
Top ten tips for new PhD students
This resource contains advice for new PhD students on adjusting to post-graduate study. It was written by Helen Johnson for the Society's Postgraduate Forum.