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PTI Geography Symposium - taking shape, with some exciting speakers

on March 19, 2026

#everydaygeographies Cities CPD GA Geography Symposium J Willgoose Esq. Music Place Psychogeography PTI Geography Public Service Broadcasting RGS RGS-IBG Sense of Place

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Introducing the Bloxham Sustainability Challenge 2026-27

on February 03, 2026

ArcGIS Online Bloxham Sustainability Challenge Claire Evans Competition CPD ESRI Futures Gatsby Benchmarks Problem Solving RGS-IBG Student Agency Sustainable Transport Universal Studios

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Come and join me on the RGS Education Committee

on January 27, 2026

Elections RGS RGS Education Committee RGS-IBG

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University outreach opportunities

on September 25, 2025

Academic geography CPD Outreach RGS-IBG Support Transition Undergraduate Universities

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RGS Directory of Educational Consultants

on July 18, 2025

CGeog (Teacher) Chartered Geographer Claire Brown Consultancy Consultants CPD GeoBlogs Helen Young. Emma Espley Ollie Davies RGS-IBG Royal Geographical Society

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Rex Walford Award 2025

on April 30, 2025

Competition ECTs Rex Walford Award RGS-IBG Understanding Islands

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Careers in Geography

on April 26, 2025

'Why Study Geography?' Careers Careers in Geography CPD Gatsby Benchmarks GeoSpatial Green Careers Jobs RGS-IBG

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RGS-IBG Rex Walford Award Competition 2025

on April 05, 2025

Competition ECT Islands Rex Walford Award RGS-IBG Scheme of Work Understanding Islands YGOTY Young Geographer of the Year

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Careers in Geography

on March 28, 2025

Careers Careers in Geography GTAV RGS-IBG Simon Kuestenmacher Teachmeet Videos

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RGS Careers Webinar - 18th of September

on March 27, 2025

Careers CGeog CPD Embedding Careers into your teaching RGS-IBG Webinar

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Worldly Wednesday #26: RGS Teachmeet and thinking time

on March 26, 2025

BBC Careers Curriculum and Assessment GeoDem AI Interim Report Meetings Newsletter Review RGS-IBG Substack Teachmeet Worldly Wednesdays Zoom

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Sandi Toksvig and the Mappa Mundi

on March 07, 2025

Female geographers Gender Equality Mappa Mundi Mapping Maps Monday Lecture RGS-IBG Sandi Toksvig Women

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RGS-IBG SKP

on March 04, 2025

RGS-IBG SKP Subject knowledge

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What is a country?

on March 03, 2025

Country Resources RGS-IBG

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Deadline : Friday for an exciting RGS-IBG role

on February 11, 2025

Deputy CEO Jobs Joe Smith Kensington RGS RGS-IBG

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Could you be an RGS Professional Ambassador?

on February 07, 2025

Alice Matthews Careers in Geography CPD Mentoring Professional Ambassadors RGS-IBG

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New RGS-IBG Role: Deputy CEO

on February 05, 2025

Deputy CEO Jobs Joe Smith Kensington RGS RGS HQ RGS-IBG

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Festival of Geography - 16th June 2025

on January 28, 2025

#choosegeography Chartered Geographer Choose Geography Conferences CPD Festival of Geography GA RGS RGS-IBG Steve Brace

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RGS Online Teachmeet

on January 19, 2025

'Why Study Geography?' #choosegeography Alice Matthews Careers Careers in Geography Online Teachmeet RGS-IBG Teachmeet

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Subject Knowledge Programme (SKP) for Early career teachers

on January 16, 2025

CPD ITE ITT Resources RGS RGS Schools RGS-IBG SKP Subject knowledge

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2026

September

16: RGS East Anglia Committee meeting & ONS Webinar

20: Jon Anderson, London Palladium

22: Hunstanton Fieldtrip

23: Advisory Panel meeting

26: Public Service Broadcasting - Alexandra Palace

30: EMOGI online meeting

Oct

3: North Norfolk Landscape and Literature Festival

5: RGS Council Meeting

6: RGS / Cranfield Meeting

13: Education Committee (online)

19-20: EMO-GI F2F meeting #2 - Kiel, Germany - TBC

Nov

3-6: Iceland - Rayburn Tours FST trip

9: Borge Ousland - RGS - TBC

24: RGS Webinar

25: RGS 'A' level Study Day or Rebecca Stephens - TBC

27: RGS - YGOTY Awards

Dec

5: International Geography Training - online - iGCSE - with Matt Podbury

7: RGS Council Meeting and Michael Palin / Neil Ferguson event

8: RGS East Anglia - Christmas social with Nicholas Crane, Norwich School

15: Dune III

2027

Jan

8: EMO-GI Online meeting

Feb

2: Tangerine Dream, Norwich

Mar

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April

1-2: Iceland - Rayburn Tours FST trip

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January

14: EMO-GI Online meeting

April

21: EMO-GI Online meeting - Madrid

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