Are you teaching geography at university for the first time? 🌍 Check out our New to Teaching Geography guide, developed with the Geography and Education Research Group 🔗 https://www.rgs.org/research/higher-education-resources/new-to-teaching-geography

The RGS-IBG research and higher education team are now on Bluesky! Give them a Follow for all things #Geography! :)

ENRGHI 2025 is open for registration, and last chance to submit an abstract is 1 September. www.rgs.org/events/upcom... 7-8 October, University of Bristol: join a 30 year tradition of connecting PGR and ECR research across geographies of health and wellbeing. @healthgeographyrgs.bsky.social

Our Annual Conference kicks off on 26 August! We can’t wait to welcome over 2,000 of our colleagues from around the world to discuss the geographies of creativity. 🌍 Make sure you’ve checked our mobile guide so you can get the most out of this year’s programme: http://bit.ly/4fDqKSk📲

With our Annual Conference just days away, we’re sharing a few top tips from our colleagues at @globalsouthshub.bsky.social on getting the most out of the experience: http://bit.ly/4fzye96. In keeping with this year’s theme, creativity is one of the best strategies!

This week on the Emerging Researcher Podcast with @healthgeographyrgs.bsky.social & @rgsibg.bsky.social, we speak to Cat Papastavrou Brooks! She's an interdisciplinary academic, who only just recognised herself as a health geographer! open.spotify.com/episode/6e8G...

Have you attended the @healthgeographyrgs.bsky.social ENRGHI conference, over its 31 year history? If so can you please get in touch to share any interesting messages or memories for attendees this year at University of Bristol? We have a first half-day of workshops and are making posters 🎨

I'm excited to announce the launch of a podcast series with @healthgeographyrgs.bsky.social and @rgsibg.bsky.social: 'Emerging Research Journeys'! We speak to @sabrinalyli.bsky.social about 5 objects that have been influential to her ECR journey. Listen here: ghwrg.wordpress.com/emerging-res...

Chloe Asker has started this fab podcast about research journeys in and around health geography - 5 interviews up so far with guests talking about the 5 papers, books, and objects that shaped their careers ✨ ghwrg.wordpress.com/emerging-res... @healthgeographyrgs.bsky.social proud to support this.

We are delighted to invite papers for the 22nd ENRGHI Conference, a two-day event organised by & for postgraduate & ECRs Showcasing the breadth of health & wellbeing research, with a focus on Blue Bodies - human, animal & ecological connections to blue spaces 👉 ghwrg.wordpress.com/enrghi-2025-...

🚨 We are excited to announce the launch of podcast series exploring early-career researcher (ECR) journeys in health geography! These reflective accounts provide insights into the varied pathways, research interests and experiences of ECR health geographers 👉 ghwrg.wordpress.com/emerging-res...

Health geography conference for PGRs and ECRs, University of Bristol, 7-8th October www.rgs.org/events/upcom... special strand on 'blue bodies' 💙

Save the date! We'll be hosting a ‘Creativity in Food Geographies’ event in Bristol on 19-20 June. The event is open to ECRs and people of all career stages, including those who already use creative methods/creativity and those are curious about it. foodgeographies.wordpress.com/creativity-i...

Applications for our 2025 Paper Writing Retreat are open! Trying to find the time, space & energy to work on that #mentalhealth and/or #addiction #research paper? Apply for our fully-funded retreat with dedicated writing time, tasty food & the chance to network!👇 mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/pwr25/

Ever wondered how Wellcome reviews grant applications? 📝 We're inviting researchers from the UK, Ireland or low- and middle-income countries to observe our funding committees. Discover how criteria are assessed and decisions are made. Apply now ⤵️ wellcome.org/grant-fundin...

We're incredibly excited to launch our new Opportunities Update ( #OppsUp) page! View all of the latest and upcoming funding and career development opportunities for #mentalhealth and #addiction #researchers! You can even filter by career stage/type. 📢 mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/opportunitie...

📢 Call for Special Issue Proposals! Wellbeing, Space & Society welcomes Special Issues that spotlight key research areas within the journal’s scope. 🌍✨
 📄 Ready to lead a Special Issue? Submit your proposal today! 🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/journal/well... #journal #specialissue #research

🚨 PhD Opportunity @lancasteruni.bsky.social researching: Understanding access to physical health services in people with severe mental illness in Lancashire and South Cumbria. A great opportunity for a geography student. 👉 Further details at: www.findaphd.com/phds/project... #GHWRG

Another lovely Get Together and Write online session today. A few folk even made some writing progress! 🙂😂 To find out more about these monthly sessions pop to: ghwrg.wordpress.com/get-happy-an... Any questions do ask. #GHWRG

Storymaps: a @rgsibg.bsky.social workshop for postgraduate students. This postgraduate workshop explores how to create digital resources in the form of StoryMaps that will take your research to new audiences. Book at: www.rgs.org/events/upcom...

🚨 We're interested in convening a panel for the @rgsibg.bsky.social Annual Conference 2025 with 5 minute quickfire talks from current health geography PGRs, introducing their work & how they relate to the overall theme of creative geographies Please get in touch if you are interested :) #GHWRG

Last chance to register for our webinar this afternoon: Come hear lessons from Liverpool City Region on blue spaces, policy & how they can address health inequalities #UGBS #healthinequality #LCR #Liverpool Register NOW🔗 tinyurl.com/45ujyk32

A pleasure to join an overview of an exciting NHS project at Clay Fields (formally Calderstones) in Lancashire to hear about engagement with green & blue space as a partner in facilitating preventive & restorative encounters for inpatient & community wellbeing www.lancaster.ac.uk/health-innov...

Call for papers at the 2025 @rgsibg.bsky.social AM! If you are working at the intersection of health equalities, blue and green spaces, and urban planning, we would love to hear from you! Pls submit your abstract to [email protected] and myself ([email protected]) by Thu 28/02.

Deadline extended: Sponsored sessions @rgsibg.bsky.social Annual Conference We're particularly interested in sponsoring sessions that engage with the conference theme & address creativity from the perspective of health, wellbeing & medical geographies 👉 ghwrg.wordpress.com/ghwrg-sponso... #GHWRG

What a lovely celebration of Ronan's contribution to health Geography. #GHWRG

We are the @rgsibg.bsky.social Geographies of Health & Wellbeing Research Group (GHWRG). We offer a lively & supportive network for all those interested in health & wellbeing geography research. We are always pleased to welcome new members :) 👉 ghwrg.wordpress.com Join the conversation with #GHWRG