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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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Turgwe hippo: guardians of the Turgwe Hippo Trust
Presentation, auction and small films in support of the Turgwe Hippo Trust.
SAS: Behind enemy lines with Damien Lewis
Join former war reporter Damien Lewis for the astonishing true story of a remarkable soldier: SAS Captain Lewis ‘Archie’ Gibson.
Andrew Roberts: Napoleon and his marshals
The story of Napoleon and the elite generals who built him up… and ultimately led to his ruin.
New Members' welcome tour - 26 October
Recent joiners are invited to join us at the Society on 26 October to discover more about our history, who we are today and how to make the most of their membership.
Lessons from the wild: nothing grows in the comfort zone - Anna Dimitriadis
Growing up, Anna, a wildlife filmmaker, believed she had missed the age of exploration. However, the further she travelled, the more she realised the greatest mysteries lay somewhere entirely unexpected.
Living with risk: the geography of disasters
Join geographers Amy Donovan, Sophie Blackburn and Tracey Coates and for a discussion exploring how communities experience, understand and respond to disaster risk.
Reflections on teaching historical geographies
This panel, hosted by the RGS-IBG Historical Geography Research Group (HGRG), provides insights into the processes of collaborative writing in historical geography.
The Battle of Isandlwana (The day of the dead moon)
Douglas Rattray presents a powerful and immersive account of the Battle of Isandlwana – one of the most dramatic and devastating encounters of the Anglo-Zulu War.
Earth Photo: Culzean
Visit National Trust for Scotland Culzean to see a stunning selection of shortlisted images from this year's Earth Photo competition.
The UNESCO Gunung Mulu National Park, Sarawak: now, then and the future
The Gunung Mulu National Park, through 13 years of service under three respective Park Managers, witnessing change, challenges and growth.
Lost, found and followed: remarkable tales from tracking wild animals
Biologist Lucy Hawkes reveals how cutting-edge animal tracking technology is transforming our understanding of some of the planet’s most exciting wild animals.
Publishing your first journal article
This interactive one-hour webinar will guide you through the process of writing and publishing in academic geography.