Interested in transforming the local transportation system to achieve climate action? Explore solutions in sustainable transportation at the first Transportation Hack for Health.
Learn about Pascal’s experience as a Teaching Assistant with the Queen Elizabeth Scholars (QES) program in Ghana, where he supported University of Waterloo students in adapting to a new culture while engaging in field-based learning. This unique exchange showcased the power of collaboration and experiential education in tackling complex environmental challenges.
Join The Walrus Talks for an exciting virtual event on Wednesday, September 25th at 7 PM ET, where thought-provoking speakers will explore the theme of 'belonging' and social prescribing. This engaging event is free to attend and will be sure to spark important conversations!
Congratulations to Dr. Susan Elliott on her appointment as Editor-in-Chief of Social Science & Medicine.
In an interview, she discusses the interdisciplinary nature of the journal and its commitment to inclusion and diversity.
The Royal Geographical Society (RGS) & Institute of British Geographers (IBG) Annual International Conference will be held from August 29 to September 1, 2023. The conferencewill take place in London and online.
Calls for sessions, papers and posters are now open! The updated deadline for submissions is Friday 24 March 2023.
The CAG Annual Meeting 2023 will be hosted by The Department of Geography of the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) from May 8 to May 12, 2023. The theme of the Annual Meeting is "Anthropocene: Challenges for Geography and Geographers".
Calls for proposals are now open! Abstracts are due February 28, 2023. For more information, see the Call for Proposals.
The 2023 Association of American Geographers (AAG) Annual Meeting will be held from March 23 to March 27, 2023. The event will be "hybrid", meaning that there will be opportunities for individuals to present and learn from the Annual Meeting in-person and online. The in-person activities will be held in Denver, Colorado.
The Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers - Ontario Division (CAGONT) will be held virtually, November 12-13 2021. Participation is free. For more information please visit the event website.
The first issue of Wellbeing, Space and Society is now published! Big congratulations to the founder and Co-Editor in Chief Susan Elliott and Dr. Jamie Pearce from the University of Edinburgh.
Susan Elliott and alumni Joesph Kangmennaang (UNC Charlotte) work, ‘We are drinking diseases’: Water insecurity and emotional distress in urban slums, has been featured in Issue 9/ Fall 20220 of Water Reseearch.
You can read the article here.