Professional news and events
The latest news and updates for geography professionals
Careers in humanitarian aid: a geographers’ guide
Our Use geography webinars explore the possibilities that studying geography opens up for a career. In a recent edition, humanitarian aid professionals shared their advice and why they think geographers are so well-equipped for roles in this sector.
Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week 2025
To celebrate National Apprenticeship Week, we spoke to members of the geographical community who have taken, or are currently taking, apprenticeships.
New Chartered Geographers approved by the Society’s Council
Congratulations to the 15 Society Fellows who were recently awarded Chartered Geographer status by Council.
New Chartered Geographers approved by the Society’s Council
Congratulations to the 22 Society Fellows who were recently awarded Chartered Geographer status by Council.
New Chartered Geographers approved by the Society’s Council
Congratulations to the 14 Society Fellows who were recently awarded Chartered Geographer status by Council.
New Chartered Geographers approved by the Society’s Council
Congratulations to the 17 Society Fellows who were recently awarded Chartered Geographer status by Council.
New Chartered Geographers approved by Council
Congratulations to the 17 Society Fellows who were awarded Chartered Geographer (CGeog) status by the Society’s Council this week, bringing the number of new CGeogs this year to 60.
Society hosts AGI conference exploring intelligent geospatial for a sustainable future
We were delighted to host GeoCom, the flagship conference of the Association for Geographic Information (AGI), at our building in London yesterday, bringing together professionals from across the geospatial sector.
Society Fellows achieve Chartered Geographer status
Congratulations to the 17 Society Fellows who were recently awarded Chartered Geographer status by Council.
Society and AGI renew collaboration
We are pleased to have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding with the Association for Geographic Information to further collaboration between our organisations to support the geospatial sector.
New CGeog Assessor Committee Chair
We are pleased to announce the appointment of a new Chair for the Chartered Geographer Assessor Committee.
Congratulations to our new Chartered Geographers
Congratulations to the 12 Society Fellows who were recently awarded Chartered Geographer status by Council.
Upcoming events
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.
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.
Chartered geographer introductory webinar - April
Join this webinar to learn more about the benefits of becoming a Chartered Geographer.
CGeog application accelerator for GGP
A four-week accelerator programme specifically designed to support Government Geography professionals and public sector employees, helping you focus your efforts and effectively prepare your application for Chartered Geographer.
Digital twins for climate resilience
The Society and Ordnance Survey are collaborating on a luhctime webinar series focusing on digital twins. This session will be focussed on digital twins for climate resilience.
Chartered Geographer introductory webinar - May
Join this webinar to learn more about the benefits of becoming a Chartered Geographer.
Geo-insights: professional networking - May
Join us for an evening of networking, where you can connect with fellow Geography professionals and enjoy brief presentations from Chartered Geographers, sharing insights into their work and experiences.
Geography in practice: digital twins, what next…
The Society and Ordnance Survey are collaborating on a lunchtime webinar series focusing on digital twins.
Chartered Geographer application accelerator - June
A four-week accelerator for those eligible for Chartered Geographer to focus your efforts in preparing your application portfolio.
2025 Ashden awards
For 25 years the Ashden Awards have powered a greener, fairer future. The awards will spotlight champions accelerating climate action. This event is invite-only.
Chartered Geographer introductory webinar - June
Join this webinar to learn more about the benefits of becoming a Chartered Geographer.
Geo-insights: professional networking
Join us for an engaging virtual networking session, where you can connect with fellow Geography professionals and enjoy brief presentations from Chartered Geographers, sharing insights into their work and experiences.