Connect with the Research and Higher Education team
There are many ways to connect with us, receive news and information, or get involved in our work.
Academic news and events newsletter
Subscribe to our mailing list to receive monthly updates, including latest announcements, our work within the Society, and wider geography HE news.
Bluesky
Follow us at @rgs-ibghe.bsky.social to keep up to date with our work in geographical research, including events, funding opportunities, new publications and more.
You may also be interested in following the Society's journals:
- Area
- Geo: Geography and Environment
- The Geographical Journal
- Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers
Contact us by email
- For Annual Conference and Research Groups contact Dr Sarah Evans rhed@rgs.org
- For Journals and the RGS-IBG Book Series, contact Dr Anna Lawrence journals@rgs.org
- For Programme Accreditation, contact Dr Ed Armston-Sheret accreditation@rgs.org
- For Grants, contact Sarah Henton De Angelis grants@rgs.org
- For general enquiries, contact rhed@rgs.org
Connect with our Professional and Policy team
Sign up to our mailing lists
- Our Athena SWAN mailing list is a network of support and information for academics and professional staff with an interest in or responsibility for gender equality, diversity and Athena SWAN activities in geography and related departments.
- Our Geography External Examiners list is a mailing list for those interested in being external examiners for taught courses in geography to share opportunities, contribute to discussions and ask questions.
You may also be interested in receiving updates from of one of our 30 + Research Groups, who bring together active researchers and those with a professional interest in a particular aspect of geography and related disciplines.
You may also be interested in the Society's Professional Practice Groups, including the Disaster Risk Management Professional Practice Group.
We also have active networks on:
- Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Geography: sign up for mailing list
- Wellbeing: sign up for mailing list
- Geographies with/of Disabilities: sign up for mailing list
- Geographies engaged in civic university work: sign up for mailing list
If you’re a Chartered Geographer or working towards the accreditation, you can connect with the Chartered Geographer community, news, events and resources by following our Chartered Geographer (CGeog) showcase page on LinkedIn.
If you’re a geography professional you can also follow our main company page which shares job opportunities, examples of #UsingGeography in the workplace, professional development events, other opportunities and lots more.
Finally, don't forget to follow our Geography Undergraduate Career Hub and Opportunities Group on LinkedIn, which supports students and recent graduates in navigating and advancing their geography careers.