Latin American Geographies Research Group (LAGRG)

The Latin American Geographies Research Group (LAGRG) of the Royal Geographical Society welcomes the submission of nominations to the prize of best undergraduate dissertation. The prize is open to any undergraduate student enrolled at a UK institution in a degree programme in geography or closely related disciplines who submitted their dissertation in 2025. Thanks to the kind support of the Journal of Latin American Geography (JLAG) the winner will receive an award of £100.

The dissertation should be an excellent piece of original work and Latin America needs to be central to the theoretical and/or empirical focus. The awarded dissertation’s author will feature in our website as well as invited to feature in JLAG. Please see Chris Weber's post, the winner of the last prize on lagukinfo.wixsite.com

Please use this form to submit your student's dissertation for consideration for this prize. You will be asked to submit the dissertation itself via email to rhed@rgs.org

Deadline: 15 July.