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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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Everest through the lens

Another chance to see the Society's exhibition marking the centenary of the early Everest expeditions. Explore how Captain John Noel's films shaped the public's imagination of Everest, while obscuring the vital role of local intermediaries.

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Webinar

Explore More #7: effectively sharing your story

Learn about the art of effective storytelling in the seventh of this year’s free expedition planning webinars.

Non-Society event

How British imperialism has shaped the globe - Sathnam Sanghera tour

Sathnam Sanghera’s ground-breaking 'Empireland' revealed how Empire continues to shape life in Britain today. Now he joins us to explore its lasting impact on the rest of the globe.

Lecture

The study of landscapes of extraction

Dr Tom Greeves discusses the study of landscapes of extraction, focusing on the region between Dartmoor to West Penwith.

Lecture

Reimaging our urban spaces as future green spaces

Chris Rodgers will explore the different legal and cultural concepts of an urban common, illustrated by examples from research that includes Mousehold Heath in Norwich.

£0.00 - £5.00
Lecture

Wildly different: how five women reclaimed nature in a man’s world

Sarah Lonsdale recounts five trailblazing women’s adventures across the globe, challenging for their right to work helping to save the Earth’s wild places.

£0.00 - £2.00
Non-Society event

Fungi: web of life live - Merlin Sheldrake

Embark on a fascinating two-part journey into the hidden world of fungi with renowned biologist, writer and speaker Merlin Sheldrake.

Lecture

The Mappa Mundi project: changing the world by changing how we view it

Inspired by a map of the world made in 1300 by German nuns, Sandi Toksvig is looking to reassess how we chart what we know.

Monday night supper

Monday night lecture supper - 14 April

Stay for supper on the 14th April at the Society after our Monday night lecture and meet other members and their guests.

£42.00 - £42.00
Webinar

Digital twins in the transport sector #2 - 16 April

The Society and Ordnance Survey are collaborating on a lunchtime webinar series focusing on digital twins. This webinar will look at digital twins in the transport sector.

cancelled

Geography in practice: digital twins in the energy sector

The Society and Ordnance Survey are collaborating on a lunchtime webinar series focusing on digital twins in the energy sector.

Webinar

Chartered geographer introductory webinar - April

Join this webinar to learn more about the benefits of becoming a Chartered Geographer.

Non-Society event