Reminder that our AGM is happening today at 11am online - all welcome! 👇

At the #RGSIBG25 (@rgsibg.bsky.social) Conference? Join us for our friendly and informal lunchtime social today between 13:10-14:25 in the Muirhead Building, room 112 - to meet other Political Geographers and hear more about the research group's activities! All welcome!🙌

Attending the @rgsibg.bsky.social Annual Conference and curious about the Political Geography Research Group? We're sponsoring more than 30 sessions this year, and having a friendly lunchtime social on Friday 29th - all welcome to join! More info: polgrg.wordpress.com/2025/08/15/t... #RGSIBG25

Attending the @rgsibg.bsky.social Annual Conference and curious about the Political Geography Research Group? We're sponsoring more than 30 sessions this year, and having a friendly lunchtime social on Friday 29th - all welcome to join! More info: polgrg.wordpress.com/2025/08/15/t... #RGSIBG25

The PolGRG Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place online on Monday 1st September, 11am. Everyone welcome! We also have a few roles available on the committee this year. More info, and link to register for the Zoom meeting, here: polgrg.wordpress.com/2025/08/08/p...

Reminder that the deadline for nominations to the Political Geography Research Group’s Undergraduate Dissertation Prize is 15th July! Submission details in the link below:

The biennial workshop of the Political Geography Research Group (PolGRG) took place on 19-20 June, and we were delighted to welcome political geographers from near and far to Newcastle - thanks everyone for making it a success! Read more about it here: polgrg.wordpress.com/2025/06/27/t...

Following our @rgsibg.bsky.social Mentoring Series events and a suggestion there, the Political Geography Research Group committee has collated some links and info on Postdoctoral Research opportunities: polgrg.wordpress.com/2025/06/27/p... (not exhaustive, but hopefully useful starting points!)

We're pleased to launch this year's Political Geography RG Undergraduate Dissertation Prize! 📣 Every university can submit one for a £100 prize - deadline 15th July. Full details and submission form available here: polgrg.wordpress.com/2025/05/24/p...

The deadline to send us your abstract is *tomorrow* (1st April)! Please join us for our (free!) Political Geography workshop at @newcastleuni.bsky.social on 19-20 June 🤓 More details on how to register and attend via the link below 👇

📢Abstract submission extended until 1st April! Please send us your abstracts for the Political Geography Research Group workshop - and see you at @newcastleuni.bsky.social in June👇

Reminder that we're organising this in June at Newcastle University - please submit your abstracts by 1st March to join us 🙌

We're excited to announce the PolGRG biennial workshop, 19-20 June 2025 at Newcastle University! The theme is "Practicing Political Geography: Risk, Responsibility, Reciprocity" Please submit your abstracts/register to attend (it's free!) - and more details: polgrg.wordpress.com/2025/02/06/a...

We've extended the deadline for sponsorship of the Political Geography Research Group (PolGRG) to 17th Feb - more info below, and please do send us your proposals!

#CfP for the #RGSIBG25! 📢 Calling all Political Geography postgrads: Consider submitting a paper to the session 'New & Emerging Research in Political Geography', which aims specifically to provide a supportive environment for sharing your work and ideas: (1/2)

Did you miss our @rgsibg.bsky.social Mentoring webinar on "Pathways to Academic Careers"? If so you can watch the recording on our website - including insights from Political Geographers who have sat on recruitment panels and successfully won grants: polgrg.wordpress.com/2024/12/20/r...

Are you thinking of organising a Political Geography-themed session at the 2025 RGS-IBG Annual Conference? If so, get in touch - we're pleased to extend an invitation for PolGRG session sponsorship: More info here: polgrg.wordpress.com/2024/12/16/p... #RGSIBG2025 #RGSIBG25

Please join us *tomorrow* - Weds 4th Dec, 3-4pm GMT - for our mentoring seminar on "Pathways to Academic Careers"! More info and sign-up here: www.rgs.org/events/upcom...

We are delighted to announce the Winner of the PolGRG Book Award 2023-24: "Semiotics of Rape: Sexual Subjectivity and Violation in Rural India" by Rupal Oza. Congratulations!! 🎉 More info here: polgrg.wordpress.com/2024/11/25/a...

The next online seminar in our series on Student Solidarities with Palestine will take place next week - Wednesday 27th Nov, 1pm-2:30pm GMT! "Histories of Student Protests & Universities as Sites of Politics". Sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... See poster for speakers & details:

Hello to the many people who joined this week! 👋 Here’s two starter packs of geographers 👇 & check out #geosky too go.bsky.app/SAK9wfm go.bsky.app/KkXvsnP

Hi folks, as part of the Political Geography Research group of RGS IBG, we are organising a mentorship session for ECRs on 4th December. Please register and join us if you are interested www.rgs.org/events/upcom... @ingridagnete.bsky.social @oliviamason.bsky.social

So we now have a bluesky account too! 🦋☁️🩵 For more info and updates, here's our website: polgrg.wordpress.com And do subscribe to our mailing list: www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa-j... For past posts, here's our X: x.com/RGS_PolGRG?t... Any questions about the Research Group, do get in touch! 🙌