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NZ Geographers Receive Laureats d'Honour
New Zealand Geographers' Receive IGU Laureats d'Honour The IGU Lauréat d’Honneur was established to recognize individuals who have achieved particular distinction or who have rendered outstanding service in the work of the... Read more
Join the NZGS
Welcome. We appreciate your interest in joining New Zealand Geographical Society. Membership is open to individuals and schools from New Zealand and overseas. Membership Fees for 2019 Membership Type Standard Rate Early-Bird Rates for... Read more
iGeo Section 2020
Do you have any Gifted and Talented Year 12 Geography Students? International Geography Olympiad Competition Due: Week 4 of Term 3, Wednesday 14th August 2019 We invite gifted... Read more
34th International Geographical Congress, 2020
The 34th International Geographical Congress (IGC) will be held in Istanbul, Turkey, on August 17-21, 2020. The theme is Geography: Bridging the Continents which Geography also has meaning of evaluation, interpretation... Read more
Distinguished Geographer Awards and Medals…
NZGS Distinguished Geographer Awards 2018 Professor Michelle Thompson-Fawcett in recognition of her work nationally and internationally in Māori and Indigenous geography, iwi resource management and development, urban sustainability and regeneration practices, inclusionary... Read more
Awards for Geography Teachers 2020
The NZBoGT is offering two awards to support quality geography teaching and learning in schools. The first is a Conference and Professional Learning Fund to enable teachers to attend... Read more
Benefits of NZGS Membership
Geographers are at the forefront of education and research and contribute to a significant variety of intellectual and policy debates. The need for geographic knowledge and expertise is... Read more