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New GA resources

on June 19, 2026

'A' level Case Studies Changing Places Dan Whittall Fieldwork Geographical Association London Manchester Resources Sheffield Urban Regeneration

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GA Conference 2027

on May 14, 2026

GA Conference GA Conference 2027 Geographical Association Passionate about Geography Sheffield Sheffield City College

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GA Conference 2026 Session downloads now appearing

on April 28, 2026

GA Conference GA Conference 2026 GeographyPods Matt Podbury Musical Geographies Resources Session Recordings Sheffield World of Music blog

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GA Conference 2026 #4: Day 2: Confluence conversations

on April 13, 2026

Bob Digby CPD Daryl Sinclair David Preece GA Conference GA Conference 2026 Justin Woolliscroft Margaret Roberts Networking Sheffield World of Music blog

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GA Conference 2026 #1: Day 1

on April 10, 2026

All the GA Presidents Blog Collins CPD David Gardner Discover Geography GA Awards GA Conference GA Conference 2026 National Festival of Fieldwork Rayburn Tours Sheffield

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GA Conference 2026 - programme now available

on December 18, 2025

CPD GA Conference GA Conference 2026 Matt Podbury Sheffield World of Music

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Musical Geographies at the GA Conference 2026

on November 05, 2025

CPD GA Conference 2026 Matt Podbury Music Music and Geography Music and Landscape Musical Geographies Sheffield World of Music

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Early bird booking now available for the GA Conference 2026

on September 04, 2025

Catherine Owen CPD GA Conference GA Conference 2026 Geography makes a Difference Sheffield Sheffield College

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So where are you from?

on August 20, 2025

Book Carl Lee Geography GeoLibrary Home Identity Place Place Writing Sense of Place Sheffield Yorkshire

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GA Conference 2026 date and venue now confirmed

on June 25, 2025

CPD GA Conference GA Conference 2026 Sheffield Sheffield City College

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GA Conference 2026 - Session proposal window is open

on June 18, 2025

Catherine Owen Conference CPD GA Conference 2026 Geography makes a Difference Sheffield

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Snake Pass 'threatened with closure'

on March 11, 2025

Derbyshire Landslides Manchester Peak District Sheffield Snake Pass Transport

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Sheffield Streets

on November 30, 2024

Geographical Association Place Names Sheffield Steve Brace Street Names

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Stay cool

on April 21, 2024

Anthony Barlow Cooling Towers Energy GeogLive! Place Sheffield Tinsley Towers

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Music's economic benefits and a look at Taylornomics/Swiftonomics

on August 30, 2023

Arctic Monkeys Economy Elton John Events Geography and Music Geography of Music Multiplier Effect Music Rock Music Sheffield Swifties Taylor Swift

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Hoodmaps.com

on July 22, 2023

Fieldnotes from Iceland Hoodmaps Mapping Maps Neighbourhoods Sheffield

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Every house

on June 21, 2023

Houses Norfolk Personal Geographies Place Sheffield Yorkshire

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GA Conference 2023 #10: Social occasions

on April 27, 2023

#gaconf23 Ellena Mart GA Conference 2023 Jarvis Cocker Kelham Island Matt Podbury Richard Allaway Sheffield Street Art

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GA Conference 2023 #3: Street Art

on April 20, 2023

GA Conference 2023 Sheffield Street Art

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GA Conference 2023 #1: Arrival

on April 20, 2023

#gaconf23 CPD Fat Cat GA Conference 2023 Meadowhall Sheffield

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