GEReCo/UK IGU-CGE Annual Seminar 2021: Progress in Geography?
Channel: GEReCo UK IGU-CGE
Date: 2021-07-01

In dialogue with members of the editorial boards from leading journals, including Progress in Physical Geography and Progress in Human Geography, this seminar critically explored ideas about progress in geography.

The panel included:

Nina Laurie, Professor of Human Geography, University of St Andrews; Editor, Progress in Human Geography

Karen Anderson, Associate Professor in Remote Sensing, University of Exeter; Associate Editor, Progress in Physical Geography

Tariq Jazeel, Professor of Human Geography, University College London; Editor, Environment and Planning D: Society and Space

Steve Puttick, Associate Professor of Teacher Education, University of Oxford introduced the event and Matt Finn, Senior Lecturer in Human Geography, University of Exeter chaired the seminar.

Each speaker shared a provocation about how they understand the idea of progress in geography, drawing on their own work and perspectives as journal editors. This was followed by questions, comments and discussion.