We are very happy to announce the winner of the 2025 Political Geography ECR/HDR Paper Award goes to Miriam Deprez for her article titled ‘Visual Necropolitics and Visual Violence: Theorizing Death, Sight, and Sovereign Control of Palestine’. Congratulations! Full article: doi.org/10.1093/ips/...

Political Geography Study Group Statement Signed Bronte, Rafa, and Sallie

We have extended the deadline for our ECR/HDR Paper Award to Friday 30th May! Please reach out if you would like to submit. Note that you can be 7 years post-PhD and forthcoming works will also be considered. Thanks 🥳

Attention ECR/HDR Political Geographers: our 2025 paper award deadline is fast approaching (23 May). Please see the guidelines in the link below and let us know if you have any questions: politicalgeographyaus.wordpress.com/2025/03/03/i... @acbsnetwork.bsky.social

The call for abstracts for the Institute of Australian Geographers 2025 Conference is now open - submissions due 11 April. The Political Geography Study Group is (co-)sponsoring several sessions and we welcome your submissions. More details available here: iag25newcastle.com.au/call-for-abs...

Award alert! For the best paper on a political geography topic published by an ECR/HDR candidate that is an active member of the IAG Political Geography Group. The winner will be awarded AUD500 Deadline: 23rd May 2025 (COB AEDT) All details: politicalgeographyaus.wordpress.com/2025/03/03/i...

I've neglected this for a while but have made a couple of new additions to the Critical Border Studies starter pack go.bsky.app/TxsUGAN Shout out to our friends @polgeographygroup.bsky.social who are now on Bluesky

Call for Sessions for IAG 2025: please send your proposal to our convenors by 22 Feb if you would like it to be sponsored by the Political Geography Study Group. More details below!

Hello from the new social digs of the Political Geography Study Group of the Institute of Australian Geographers 👋 We'll be at the upcoming conference in Newcastle June 30-July 5 and we hope to see you there!