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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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Nature, biodiversity and conservation in the 21st century
Delve into contemporary conservation issues, from habitat loss to species protection. Panelists discuss human impacts, policy responses, and strategies to safeguard biodiversity for the future.
The Big Oardeal: crossing the Atlantic Ocean by rowing boat
Richard Janes and James Bracey will recount the story of their 41-day-long Big Oardeal, illustrated with pictures and video clips, taken along the route from La Gomera in the Canary Islands to Antigua in the Caribbean.
Assessment and feedback in geography
In this session, Chris Hoare offers teachers practical advice and strategies on where to begin when implementing new assessment and feedback methods in the classroom.
When the Andes rose: unlocking the mountain range's uplift story
Laura Evenstar examines how integrating multiple geological and climatic datasets can reconcile these contrasting views in shaping the modern Andes.
Threads of Empire: a history of the world in twelve carpets
Please note that this event has been cancelled.
Chasing shadows: Tuva, a hidden country
Bill Thompson will talk about leading two expeditions to Tuva, Southern Siberia, which provided scientific studies of unknown caves and karst features.
Royal Photographic Society International Photography Exhibition 166
The International Photography Exhibition 166 (IPE), is the world’s longest-running photography exhibition, renowned for showcasing the diversity of contemporary photography from around the world.
The whispers of rock: stories from the Earth
Join Dr Anjana Khatwa in conversation with Mary-Ann Ochota as they discuss her new book which explores how rock has shaped our world and our lives.
Monday night supper - 23 March
Stay for supper at the Society on 23 March after our Monday night lecture and meet other members and their guests.
Hostage: The story of John Cantlie with Anthony Loyd and Manveen Rana
Join award-winning Times foreign correspondent Anthony Loyd and Manveen Rana, as they revisit their eight-part podcast series from 2022, Last Man Standing.
Postgraduate insights webinar: applying for postdoctoral fellowships
This webinar will offer advice for postgraduate researchers about the process of applying for a postdoctoral fellowship and how to increase your chances of getting one.
A history of the world in 47 borders
Jonn Elledge shares the stories of borders that explore how political identities are shaped, why the world looks the way it does.