At the annual RGS-IBG conference in London, August 2024, the HPGRG has chosen to sponsor the following sessions:
Affects of the Negative organised by Paul Harrison (Durham University), Thomas Dekeyser (Aberystwyth University) and Mitch Rose (Aberystwyth University).
The Ontology Problem in Geography: Polysemy, Conceptual Ambiguity and the Challenge of Making Meaning organised by Sam Di Risio (University of Edinburgh) and Carl Olsson (Newcastle University).
Curating disciplinary heritage – collecting, storing and sharing geography’s educational pasts organised by Mette Bruinsma (Utrecht University) and Michiel van Meeteren (Utrecht University)
Geography and Contingency organised by Joe Blakey (The University of Manchester) and Ruth Machen (Newcastle University)
‘By their theories you will know them’. Histories and geographies of theory-making in contemporary critical geography organised by Paloma Puente-Lozano (University Carlos III of Madrid) and Shawn Bodden (University of Glasgow)
Charting a Future for Departmental Map Collections organised by Elaine Watts (University of Nottingham) and Mike Heffernan (University of Nottingham)
Thinking Space/Thinking Spatially: (How) does space still matter organised by Jennifer Robinson (UCL) and Steve Hinchcliffe (Exeter).