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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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A walk for World Car Free Day: Kendal to Sizergh Castle
Join us to celebrate World Car Free Day with a guided walk from Kendal town centre along the river Kent to Sizergh Castle.
Harsh Gujral: Live in London
Harsh Gujral is a renowned Indian stand-up comedian and content creator, celebrated for his acclaimed show Jo Bolta Hai Wohi Hota Hai.
The growth story of the 21st Century
Challenging the idea that we must choose between climate action and development, Lord Stern will explore why this transformation is essential, what it entails and delivers, and how we can achieve it.
Professional insights: using mentoring to elevate your career
Join our interactive lunchtime webinar to gain valuable insights from experienced professionals as they share their knowledge, experiences and practical advice.
Shackleton and West Somerset: uncovering the explorer's ties to the South West
Jeff Cox’s talk shares his research about the two men from West Somerset who played a crucial role in Shackleton’s Antarctic explorations.
Digimap for schools: using overlays and historical data at KS3
Find out more about how the online GIS Digimap for Schools can be used in the classroom.
Max Hastings: The end of WWII
Join one of our preeminent historians as he reveals the heroism, horror, melodrama and pathos of the final weeks of the Second World War.
TeachMeet: embedding careers education into the curriculum
In this online session, we will be asking geography teachers to share their ideas for implementing careers education into the geography curriculum.
The amazing Annamites: where the wild things hide
The Saola Foundation brings our cutting-edge approach to protecting the unique biodiversity of the Annamite Mountains Bioregion.
Map collections and historical geography
A panel of experienced academics will offer advice to historical geographers on how to use the Society's map collections.
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: On freedom
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s six-year imprisonment in Iran made her an icon of the fight against tyranny across the globe. She joins us to share her story.
Exploring volcanoes - Professor Sir Steve Sparks
Volcanoes are spectacular evidence that we live on a dynamic planet. There are many ways to explore volcanoes to reveal how they work from sophisticated technology to expeditions to remote places to observe their activity.