Showing posts with label Geographical Futures. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Geographical Futures. Show all posts

Saturday, 16 August 2025

Dudley Stamp's "Geographical Agenda'"

I've been reading around the future of geography and came across a piece by Michael Wise in a collection which was edited by Russell King for the GA back in 1985.

He referred to Dudley Stamp's "Geographical Agenda" which was laid out in his Presidential address when he was President of the Institute of British Geographers in 1957 before they joined up with the RGS.

Available on JSTOR.

Saturday, 17 October 2020

1983: Geography and the Future

Rex Walford's Presidential Lecture had the title "Geography and the Future".
It can be downloaded from the GA website or accessed vis JSTOR.
It is very much worth a read.









References

Walford, Rex. “Geography and the Future.” Geography, vol. 69, no. 3, 1984, pp. 193–208. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/40570839.

Thought for the Day

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