What's on
Browse our in-person and online events, including our Monday night lectures, regional events and teacher CPD sessions. You can also watch a selection of our past talks.
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Lone wolf: walking the faultlines of Europe
In 2011, a wolf walked 1,000 miles from Slovenia to Italy, ultimately recolonising the Alps. A decade later, Adam Weymouth walked his path, exploring the wolf's resurgence in a divided Europe.
Postgraduate conference
The Society is delighted to announce details of its 2026 Postgraduate Conference. The RGS-IBG Postgraduate Conference will be hosted online and in-person at the Society in London between 24 February and 26 February 2026.
Mapping habitat change with Living England
Join Natural England who will provide an overview of how the ‘Living England’ habitat mapping project harnesses the use of Earth observation data, artificial intelligence (AI) and extensive field data collection.
Emerging voices in economic geography: meet the editors
Join four editors from internationally leading economic geography journals as they share practical advice on how to publish successfully in the field.
Hungry for life! An evening with Prue Leith
On February 25, Prue joins Intelligence Squared live at the Royal Geographical Society to reflect on her remarkable life and share insights from her new memoir 'Being Old… and Learning to Love It!'
A history of polar exploration in 50 objects
Writer, biographer and researcher Anne Strathie shares stories of objects from key periods in polar exploration history, from Cook’s circumnavigations in the 1770s to the aviation age of the early 1930s.
Chartered Geographer: supporting your professional journey
As part of Chartered Week, join us for this informative webinar exploring how Chartered Geographer (CGeog) can support your professional journey.
The very worst journey in the world
In this Be Inspired talk, Hugh Turner revisits the challenges and terrors of 'The very worst journey in the world'.
Wayfarer: an outsider's way into geography and place
Join adventurer, multi-award-winning travel writer and 2025 Ness Award recipient, Phoebe Smith, for a lecture exploring how nature and place can offer a pathway to salvation.
Monday night supper - 2 March
Stay for supper at the Society on 2 March after our Monday night lecture and meet other members and their guests.
Smart planning at scale - from documents to dashboards
In this Geography in practice webinar, James Pryor discusses the need for ‘good’ planning data, the technology used to develop such a system, and an analysis of residential development in Milton Keynes.
Postgraduate insights webinar: careers beyond academia
Join us for an informative session where you can bring your questions to a panel of experts who have made the transition beyond acadmia.