Professional news and events
The latest news and updates for geography professionals
Meet our Professional team at conferences
This May and June, our Professional team will be attending a series of geospatial conferences to talk about the support we offer professional geographers.
New Chartered Geographers approved by the Society’s Council
Congratulations to the 38 Society Fellows who were recently awarded Chartered Geographer status by Council.
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.
Upcoming events
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.
Unlocking your archives with GIS
Join us to find out how location can help unlock your archives and build powerful interactive experiences for the public to explore.
Chartered Geographer introductory webinar - June
Join this webinar to learn more about the benefits of becoming a Chartered Geographer.
National Education Nature Park: an opportunity to support young geographers
This webinar is an opportunity to learn more about how professionals can get involved with outreach, allowing learners to meet people using geographical knowledge and skills in the work place. We will be linking this to the National Education Nature Park, which aims to empower children and young people to make a positive difference to both their own and nature's future.
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.
Chartered Geographer introductory webinar - July
Join this webinar to learn more about the benefits of becoming a Chartered Geographer.
Chartered Geographer introductory webinar - August
Join this introductory webinar in August to learn more about the benefits of becoming a Chartered Geographer.
Chartered Geographer introductory webinar - September
Join this webinar to learn more about the benefits of becoming a Chartered Geographer.
Chartered Geographer application accelerator
A four-week accelerator for those eligible for Chartered Geographer to focus your efforts in preparing your application portfolio.
Chartered Geographer introductory webinar - October
Join this webinar in October to learn more about the benefits of becoming a Chartered Geographer.
Chartered Geographer introductory webinar - November
Join this webinar to learn more about the benefits of becoming a Chartered Geographer.