Geography SW Conference Programme now available

Via Simon Ross.

The SW Geography Conference 2026 will take place on Monday 22 June 2026.

SAVE THE DAY!

The registration link is not active yet, but you will need to be quick.

As previously, the conference will take place at UWE Bristol School of Architecture & Environment Conference Centre in Bristol (walking distance from Bristol Parkway station).

Teachers can attend this conference for free.

This is made possible by the generosity of UWE, the Geographical Association, the RGS/IBG and our highly valued exhibitors.

Presentations from the conferences in 2025, 2024, 2023 and 2022 can be found on this website. https://www.geographysouthwest.co.uk/conference/

The full programme for the day is now available here. Check out these Keynote Lectures alone… worth the entrance fee… which is ZERO.

Keynote lectures

Tim Marshall (Author, ‘Prisoners of Geography’) ‘Inspiring students to study geography’

Chris Spencer (UWE) ‘2023 Syrian/Turkey earthquake’

Steve Brace (GA) ‘Latest geography developments post-review 2025’

RGS Lecture Dr Becky Collins ‘Remote sensing: observing the spatial from space’

The workshops are led by people including Katie Hall from ESRI, Cath Rule from Rayburn Tours and Graeme Schofield from Oak National Academy.

Also pleased to see this one:

Jolyon Sharpe (Making Space for Sand) ‘New resources and latest approaches in coastal management’

Jolyon was one of the lead people in the development of the BETT Award Winning CoastCraft project which has been mentioned a number of times, using Minecraft to explore coastal resilience in Cornwall.

Yellow logo with the text that reads Making Space for Sand.

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