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Transport Geography Research Group (TGRG) - Postgraduate

Emerald Group Publishing are sponsoring this year’s Postgraduate Paper Prize which will be awarded to the best presentation in a TGRG-sponsored session at the RGS-IBG Annual Conference. There is a first prize of £100 and a book chosen from the Emerald transport titles, and a runner-up prize of a book chosen from the Emerald transport titles.

The competition is open to postgraduate students who presents at TGRG-sponsored session at the RGS-IBG Annual Conference. Those wishing to be considered for the postgraduate prize should indicate their intention to enter by emailing postgraduate reps Zhengyue Wan and Suzanne Mass by Wednesday 21 August.

They should then ensure that an abstract of the presented research (up to 500 words), along with a copy of any powerpoint slides to be used in the presentation, is submitted to the TGRG Secretary, John Austin, and to Zhengyue or Suzanne by 5.00pm on Thursday 29 August. The papers and presentations will be judged by a panel drawn from TGRG committee members.

Submissions to:

john@mobihub.com (John Austin, TGRG Secretary)

zhengyue.wan.17@ucl.ac.uk (Zhengyue Wan, TGRG Postgraduate Rep)

suzanne.m.maas@gmail.com (Suzanne Mass, Postgraduate Rep)

Deadline: 5.00pm on Thursday 29 August 2024