Showing posts with label GA Presidents. Show all posts
Showing posts with label GA Presidents. Show all posts
Monday, 13 July 2026

500 000 page views

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An amazing milestone to pass for a blog about the GA and its Presidents, which is one of my GA Presidential legacy projects. Thanks for read...
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Monday, 13 April 2026

GA Conference 2026 #4: Confluence conversations

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One of the main reasons I go to the GA Conference is that I try to see people who I don't otherwise see from one year to the next (or ev...
Tuesday, 20 January 2026

GA President 2027-2028 - Election now open

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Another year and another opportunity to shape the work of the GA and be part of its history (and geography). An election is being held for t...
Friday, 18 April 2025

Presidential 'shift'

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The last few years has seen a significant and overdue shift towards teacher Presidents. I was the first for a while in 2021-22 but since the...
Sunday, 12 January 2025

New WordArt

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I hadn't updated the WordArt of all former (and current) Presidents' names for a few years... so made this earlier to ensure everyon...
Thursday, 9 January 2025

Norman Graves - a special milestone celebration

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As part of my GA Presidential journey, I created a blog which features a biography of every President of the Geographical Association. The G...
Sunday, 27 October 2024

900 posts

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I started this blog when it was announced that I was going to become GA President for 2021-22. That was back in 2019 now. I decided that alo...
Thursday, 18 July 2024

Michael Chisholm - RIP

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St. Catharine's College, Cambridge has close connections with a great many prominent geographers, former GA Presidents amongst them. We ...
Monday, 10 June 2024

150 000 page views

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This blog has been a labour of love and taken many hundreds (even thousands) of hours over the last five years that it has been taking shape...
Sunday, 9 June 2024

The Geographer's Craft (1967) - Percy Maude Roxby

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While researching something on the history of the RGS, I came across a book called 'The Geographer's Craft' by Emeritus Professo...
Thursday, 25 January 2024

GA Presidential Election for 2025-6

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Following the call for nominations for the role of GA President 2025–26, an election is now taking place to discover the next GA President t...
Monday, 20 November 2023

Aerial Intelligence in WWII

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There have been several GA Presidents who have been revealed as working in aerial intelligence during the Second World War. This is explore...
Friday, 20 October 2023

75 000 views

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Thanks for visiting and reading. If you have any further information on any former President of the Geographical Association, or even the cu...
Saturday, 22 April 2023

GA Governing Body vacancies for September 2023

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  After four years as a trustee as part of my Presidential journey through the GA, my term in office comes to an end at the end of August 20...
Monday, 28 February 2022

GA Presidency Month 6: February 2022

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This is the 700th post on the blog, which tells the story of the 106 GA Presidents to date, and also the wider story of my own Presidency an...
Saturday, 1 January 2022

GA Presidency Month 4: December 2021

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December saw a range of activity in the first part of the month which came at the end of a long and varied term which was particularly tiri...
Thursday, 30 December 2021

Routes Volume 2 Issue 2 - an article featuring this blog

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This is the 2nd issue of the 2nd volume of the ROUTES journal. Routes is a peer-reviewed digital journal for sixth form and undergraduate ge...
Tuesday, 28 December 2021

Pandemic Presidents

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It occurred to me that Gill Miller, Susan Pike and myself are the latest in a series of "pandemic Presidents": those whose term o...
Friday, 19 November 2021

Talking on the radio

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This morning was the broadcast of an interview I had with Dorian Brown : a host on Teachers Talk Radio. Many former GA Presidents have found...
Thursday, 30 September 2021

GA Presidency Month 1: September 2021

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I've now completed the first month of my year as President of the GA , and it's been an interesting and very busy one, along with th...