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.
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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Warmth from below: where ice and ocean meet
As Arctic sea ice melts away, the ocean below is absorbing six times more solar radiation. This lecture will highlight the changing ocean processes melting ice and implications for our weather and climate.
In conversation with Lucy Shepherd - connecting conservation with communities
Lucy Shepherd will be in conversation talking about her expeditions and her role as Global Ambassador for Rhino Ark, a leading conservation charity.
Diasporic connections: an Area 'classics revisited' webinar
This webinar revisits an Area classic paper, 'Diasporic Connections' (Hardill and Raghuram 1998) with the original authors and an esteemed panel.
Use geography: careers in environmental consultancy
In this lunchtime webinar learn from geography professionals working in environmental consultancy as they share their insights and advice and explore opportunities for starting your career in the sector.
Explore more #4: planning your route and transportation
Learn how to plan a viable route and appropriate transportation in the fourth of this year’s free expedition planning webinars.
School Member Lecture: the power of maps
School and Student Members are invited to come along to this lecture to hear from a leading academic on a topic that is curriculum relevant. This event is being held exclusively for the Society's School and Student Members only.
The Society and Travelsphere: delivering a new travel experience
Join the Society and its travel partner Travelsphere for the launch of a range of exciting new travel itineraries featuring the Society’s stunning collections.
Best practice and interventions for accessible fieldwork
This session will cover best practice and positive interventions for fieldwork, with a focus on menstruation and menstrual health. There will also be chance for open discussion to share best practice ideas.
Exploring the relationship between environment and people
Changes in the environment are a global phenomenon. However, some people and communities experience the complexities of climate change more than others. This lecture will bring stories from the Global South of small resource-dependent communities facing interconnected social, economic, and environmental challenges.
Geographical enquiry and approaches to data collection KS3-KS5
Run in collaboration with Field Studies Council, this free online event is an introduction to geographical enquiry for early career teachers.
On Bob Dylan - Courtney Love and Todd Almond in conversation with Hannah MacInnes
After Kurt Cobain, Bob Dylan is Courtney Love’s all-time rock’n’roll hero. Todd Almond performed Dylan’s songbook on Broadway. They join us for a deeply personal celebration of the legendary songwriter.
Geography in practice: digital twins for urban planning
The Society and Ordnance Survey are collaborating on a lunchtime webinar series focusing on digital twins. This webinar will look at digital twins for urban planning.