In all the recent financial chaos I have forgotten to write about a more pleasant experience involving an Earthwatch meeting and a visit to the Royal Geographical Society. I have been a trustee of Earthwatch Europe for many years and welcomed a recent suggestion to pool many of the resources of Euro ...
I’ve set up this blog as a space in which to share my thoughts, as they emerge, about a small research project I am currently working on. The project is called ‘ The Place of Aspirations: emotional geographies of young people’s ambitions for their adult lives‘. The work is funded by a Small Research ...
I received an email, inviting talented travellers to participate in this travel grant organised by the Royal Geographical Society (UK) and BBC radio 4. The catch is you have to fly to London should you be shortlisted for an interview. The Deadline is on Friday 26 September 2008. The chosen applicant ...
Land Rover’s adventurous spirit captured in photo exhibition at the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) A collection of 60 photographs that represent the spirit of adventure has been brought together for a special exhibition - Portraits of Adventure - at the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) i ...
Pupils from schools across the country are being encouraged to ask what it means to be British and celebrate diversity as part of the first 'Who Do We Think We Are? Week'. Launched yesterday - on International Olympic Day - the programme embodies the Olympic Spirit, bringing young people of differen ...