This newsletter was prepared by ongoing co-chairs Adriana Dorfman and Virginie Mamadouh, mostly with news shared through the mailing list of the Commission on Political Geography over the course of 2024.
Category Archives: News
Celebrating a World of Political Difference
The IGU Commission on Political Geography pre-conference ahead of the IGC 2024 in Dublin, was held at Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland 22-24 August 2024
Pre-conference Programme: Celebrating a World of Political Difference
Please find the final, updated programme for IGU Commission on Political Geography pre-conference ahead of the IGC 2024 in Dublin, to be held at Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland 22-24 August 2024
Pre-conference August 2024: Registration Now Closed
The IGU Commission for Political Geography pre-conference will take place at Queen’s University Belfast 22-24 August 2024 ahead of the International Geographical Congress taking place in Dublin 24-30 August 2024.
This event will be a unique opportunity to gather international scholars specialised in the sub-discipline of Political Geography worldwide. It will be the second time that such an event takes place, following a successful first edition prior to the IGU Centennial Congress held in Paris in 2022.
Pre-conference August 2024: Celebrating a World of Political Difference
The IGU Commission for Political Geography pre-conference will take place at Queen’s University Belfast 22-24 August 2024 ahead of the International Geographical Congress taking place in Dublin 24-30 August 2024.
This event will be a unique opportunity to gather international scholars specialised in the sub-discipline of Political Geography worldwide. It will be the second time that such an event takes place, following a successful first edition prior to the IGU Centennial Congress held in Paris in 2022.
Institute of Australian Geographers: Political Geography Paper Prize 2024
The Political Geography Study Group of the Institute of Australian Geographers is pleased to announce that it will again be awarding a paper prize for an outstanding article by an early career scholar this year. Entries must have been published in a peer-reviewed journal in the last three years on a political geography topic (broadlyContinue reading “Institute of Australian Geographers: Political Geography Paper Prize 2024”
Professor Anna Secor to deliver Belfast pre-conference Keynote
Professor Anna Secor (Durham University) will deliver a keynote address at the Political Geography pre-conference in Belfast, kindly sponsored by the journal Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space.
Geopolitics Journal Post-Graduate Research Paper Award: $200
The journal Geopolitics will award $200 to the best PGR paper presented at the Political Geography Pre-Conference at Queen’s University Belfast 22-24 August 2024. The winner will also be invited to submit the paper to Geopolitics.
Candidates must be presenting their paper at the Belfast pre-conference.
35th International Geographical Congress Dublin Ireland 2024
24th- 30th August! Let’s get our Geographical Commissions, members and participants to Dublin, Ireland and celebrate our academic achievements, research and findings from around the world! The Geographical Society of Ireland and the International Geographical Union are Celebrating a World of Difference! Welcome … Bienvenue … Céad Míle Fáilte. For academic/programme queries, please contact usContinue reading “35th International Geographical Congress Dublin Ireland 2024”
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