Discussing Discourse in Population Geography
This week, we welcome a blog post from Peter Forde, a final year Geography student at the University of St Andrews. His research interests focus on forced migration, with a particular interest in the...
View ArticleIntroducing EVENS
Population Geographers have a longstanding interest in ethnicity, and an equally longstanding frustration with data limitations. Nissa Finney introduces the new Evidence for Equality National Survey...
View ArticleUK Government’s withdrawn ‘sexist’ advert hits a little too close to home
As lockdown restrictions continue to ease across the UK, we share this blog from Kevin Ralston, Vicky Gorton, Alan Marshall and Ingela Naumann, highlighting how sexist adverts inadvertently exposed...
View ArticleMapping the big population geography issues
This week, we invite Professor Allan Findlay to share his thoughts on his recent award of Honorary Fellowship of the Royal Geographical Society with the Institute of British Geographers. Photo by...
View ArticleA prize winning dissertation!
The PGRG offers warm congratulations to Juliette Masson (University College London), who has won the 2021 Joanna Stillwell Prize for the best UK undergraduate dissertation in Population Geography....
View ArticleCensus 2021 and reverse gentrification in collection areas: early detection...
In our latest blog, Nicholas Allo, CEO at The Visual Earth Group, shares thoughts on whether and how release of Census 2021 data may provide opportunities for detections and interventions in reverse...
View ArticleRGS-IBG Annual Conference 2021
THE RGS-IBG Annual Conference takes place in two weeks time and the Population Geography Research Group are pleased to be sponsoring seven sessions. These sessions cover a wide range of issues, as...
View ArticlePopulation Geography Image Competition
As part of the Research Group’s 50th Anniversary Celebrations we have run a design competition with a partner school in Swansea. Young people were tasked to design an image that they felt best...
View ArticleCelebrating 50 years of PopGRG
The Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) Population Geography Research Group invite you to take part in the webinar to Celebrate 50 years of PopGRG Wednesday 3rd November 2021, 12-14.00 GMT (Zoom)...
View Article50 years of a Research Group: What is population geography?
Sophie Cranston and David McCollum Approximately 50 years ago, a group of academics identifying themselves as population geographers officially formed a study group as part of the Institute of British...
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