This article analyzes a series of Arctic colonial encounters that took place between British naval officers and members of the Indigenous Yupik community in the mid-nineteenth century. Using a crit...

Annual undergraduate dissertation prizes, including the Alfred Steers Prize, awarded by the Society and its Research and Working Groups.

A panel of experienced academics will offer advice to historical geographers on how to use the Society's map collections.

In this workshop, led by a leading specialist on British colonialism and its afterlives, we will learn how to talk about Britain's colonial past with nuanc

Sob a Direção de Thiago Adriano Machado (UFRN) e Caroline Bulhões Nunes Vaz (IFPB) O geógrafo brasileiro Milton Santos (1926-2001) completaria cem anos em 2026. Esta efeméride é uma oportunidade pa...

With the rhetoric not matching the reality, future Olympics hosts must forge clearer sustainable standards

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CFP, AAG 2026, San Francisco Revisiting race, climate, and environment in the history of geographic thought This session invites papers that address questions of race and environment in the history of...

An die Bildungsministerkonferenz: Schluss mit dem Prekariat der Privatdozent:innen!

This paper examines how the Royal Geographical Society's (RGS's) Library and Map Committee disciplined the exchange of the first English-language geographical journal in the nineteenth century. The p...

Writing is stressful. Sitting in my computer chair my neck and shoulder muscles almost immediately tense up as I dig around in my brain for the best phrase or even any coherent string of words.

BSECS Annual Conference: the annual meeting of the British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies is Europe's largest and most prestigious annual conference

Within the framework of the "Thüringer Programm zur Förderung von Nachwuchswissenschaftlerinnen und Nachwuchskünstlerinnen", the University of Erfurt (Germany)  is offering three short-term scholarshi...

Historical Geography Research Group call for sessions.

This innovative book explores how the making of Edinburgh as an influential Enlightenment capital depended on a series of spatial processes that extended acr...