GeogEd TeaS: New Year, New Outlooks
An informal welcome at the start of the new academic year. A chance to chat with colleagues and discuss plans and ideas you have for the coming year.
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GeogEd: Building Research Capacity – Dr Sarah Mills (Autumn 2022)
Our next speaker is Dr Sarah Mills, a Reader in Human Geography at Loughborough University. A previous chair of the Geographies of Children, Youth and Families Research Group, and winner of the RGS Gill Memorial Award for outstanding early career research in human geography, Sarah has been a leading figure working across the geographies of...
Free workshop: Geography education and student mental health
Newcastle UniversityGeography and Education Research Group of the RGS-IBG (GeogEd https://geogedrg.org/) is hosting a workshop for academic Geography educators facing challenges in supporting student mental health. The in-person workshop will take place in parallel in three locations (University of Exeter, University of Chester, Newcastle University), linked at the beginning and end of the day through online plenary talks...
GeogEd TeaS: End of Year Catch-up
In the final TeaS forum of 2022 we invite you to take a well-earned short break from marking, grab a hot drink and mince pie (or similar) and come along to share your teaching and scholarship interests with the group. You may want to reflect on your T&S activity from 2022 or look forward to...
A distinctive discipline? Exploring the Geography benchmarks
Our first TeaS session of the New Year is going to be a participatory discussion, focused on exploring and engaging with the Subject Benchmark Statements for Geography. Whether you already use them in your teaching or they are completely new to you, and not forgetting they have been recently revised, come along to share good...
GeogEd: Building Research Capacity – Parvati Raghuram (Spring 2023)
Our next speaker is Parvati Raghuram, Professor of Geography and Migration at the Open University. She won the prestigious Murchison Award from the RGS-IBG in 2016, making her the first non-white woman to win this in its’ 120 year history. Parvati’s research interests focus on the ways in which the mobility, of individuals, goods and...
Contemporary student geographies: inequalities, injustices, and agency (1)
RGS-IBG Annual International Conference 2023 RGS & Imperial College, South Kensington, London, United KingdomConvenors: Matej Blazek (Newcastle University; matej.blazek@ncl.ac.uk) John McKendrick (Glasgow Caledonian University; j.mckendrick@gcu.ac.uk) Without having fully recovered from Covid-19 disruptions, university education is being enveloped in a confluence of emergent crises, among others: (i) cost-of-living struggles, unaffordability of studies, and increasing debts that plunge students into poverty, (ii) colonial legacy and everyday manifestations of structural racism,...
Contemporary student geographies: inequalities, injustices, and agency (2)
Convenors: Matej Blazek (Newcastle University; matej.blazek@ncl.ac.uk) John McKendrick (Glasgow Caledonian University; j.mckendrick@gcu.ac.uk) Without having fully recovered from Covid-19 disruptions, university education is being enveloped in a confluence of emergent crises, among others: (i) cost-of-living struggles, unaffordability of studies, and increasing debts that plunge students into poverty, (ii) colonial legacy and everyday manifestations of structural racism,...
Climate challenged Latin America: Reflections on pedagogies of freedom (1)
Please see https://event.fourwaves.com/rgs-ibgac2023/schedule/14d6f366-3c56-4c54-8c33-1e4b5d61420f for the full list of speakers, titles and abstracts for the event. Note: This is the first of a 2-part session. Details for the second part can be found here. For the full list of GeogEd RGS Annual International conference listings,please visit https://event.fourwaves.com/rgs-ibgac2023/schedule?trackIds=bb7c70fb-f09d-42d8-b13e-4de4ccc7ea3c&date=2023-08-30
Reflective practice: a pedagogic tool for enhancing students’ research design
Please see https://event.fourwaves.com/rgs-ibgac2023/schedule/4c5f8922-9da1-4881-9a0f-327da7db9bae for the full list of speakers, titles and abstracts for the event. For the full list of GeogEd RGS Annual International conference listings,please visit https://event.fourwaves.com/rgs-ibgac2023/schedule?trackIds=bb7c70fb-f09d-42d8-b13e-4de4ccc7ea3c&date=2023-08-30
Climate challenged Latin America: Reflections on pedagogies of freedom (2)
Please see https://event.fourwaves.com/rgs-ibgac2023/schedule/2a07510c-c3cf-4bf5-977e-489f99c87c4a for the full list of speakers, titles and abstracts for the event. Note: This is the second of a 2-part session. Details for the first part can be found here. For the full list of GeogEd RGS Annual International conference listings,please visit https://event.fourwaves.com/rgs-ibgac2023/schedule?trackIds=bb7c70fb-f09d-42d8-b13e-4de4ccc7ea3c&date=2023-08-30
Mapping feminist approaches to climate change education (1)
Please see https://event.fourwaves.com/rgs-ibgac2023/schedule/4c5f8922-9da1-4881-9a0f-327da7db9bae for the full list of speakers, titles and abstracts for the event. Note: This is the first of a 2-part session. Details for the second part can be found here. For the full list of GeogEd RGS Annual International conference listings,please visit https://event.fourwaves.com/rgs-ibgac2023/schedule?trackIds=bb7c70fb-f09d-42d8-b13e-4de4ccc7ea3c&date=2023-08-30