Dear Colleagues, Please be advised that the registration and abstract submission for the 2023 IUGG General Assembly is now open https://www.iugg2023berlin.org/ The 28th IUGG General Assembly (IUGG2023) will be held from 11 to 20 July 2023 at the CityCube in Berlin, Germany. This General Assembly is a special opportunity for participants from around the world [...]
Dear Colleagues The Portuguese Association of Risks, Prevention and Security (RISCOS), in collaboration with the Department of Geography and Tourism, Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Coimbra (FLUC), and other institutional partners, is organizing the VI International Congress on Risks, under the theme “Risks and Territorial Conflicts". From natural disasters to geopolitical [...]
International Conference PARADIGM SHIFTS IN LOCAL AND URBAN GOVERNANCE IGU Commission Geography of Governance Annual Conference - 2023, Budapest, 4 - 6 September 2023 Call for Abstracts Date: 4 - 6 September 2023 Conference venue: Humanities Research House (MTA Humán Tudományok Kutatóháza), H-1097 Budapest Themes: The Conference is organized into 3 tracks (themes) Track 1 [...]
Dear Colleagues IGU COMMISSION GEOGRAPHY OF GOVERNANCE WEBINAR THE RESPONSE OF LOCAL GOVERNANCE TO THE GLOBAL CLIMATE EMERGENCY 8 November 2022 The IGU Commission on the Geography of Governance organizes a Webinar on 'The Response of Local Governance to the Global Climate Emergency', on 8 November 2022, 13:00 - 16:30 (UTC). The program includes 8 [...]
OBITUARY Professor Akin L. MABOGUNJE (18 October 1931 to 4 August 2022) It is with great sadness that IGU announces the death of one its greatest sons, former IGU President Professor Akin Mabogunje. Professor Akinlawon (Akin) Mabogunje died on Thursday, 4 August 2022 at the age of 90 years. Akin Mabogunje was the first African [...]
2nd International Scientific Conference Landscape Dimensions of Sustainable Development: Science – Mapping – Planning – Governance http://icldscartogis.tsu.ge/en Tbilisi, Georgia Dear Colleagues, The 2nd International Scientific Conference “Landscape Dimensions of Sustainable Development: Science – Mapping – Planning – Governance” will take place in Tbilisi State University, Tbilisi, Georgia on 12-16 September 2022 to commemorate the 75th [...]
Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to announce that the International Geographical Union (IGU)Thematic Conference on “Islands in Relations: Conflicts, Sustainability, and Peace” will be held at Osaka Metropolitan University, Osaka, Japan, from April 4th to 6th, 2023. The Conference will be organized in a hybrid format (a combination of in-person and virtual sessions) with the [...]
In April 2022, dozens of geographers from across the globe participated in an online meeting of the world's geographical societies ahead of COP15 of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity in Kunming. An initiative of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society, in collaboration with the International Geographical Union, the Royal Canadian Geographical Society, and the Royal [...]
Dear Colleagues A synthetic version of program of IGC Paris 2022 'The Centennial Congress' is released. Participants can navigate to know 1) The programme at a glance; 2) The programme of sessions and 3) Find the reference of a session using congress website link "https://www.ugiparis2022.org/index.php?langue=en&onglet=29&acces=&idUser=&emailUser="
