Associate Fellow (Early Career)
Find out more about the range of benefits available to early career geographers, including access to networks, professional development opportunities, webinars and more.
Yearly membership
£61
As an Associate Fellow (Early Career) you can enjoy:
Connect with the community of geographers
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Take part in professional networking events
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Attend a wide range of conferences, seminars and events taking place online and across the UK
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Member discount on our events, including Explore and the Annual International Conference
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Access networking and professional development opportunities within a thematic or sectoral area
Stay informed about geography and the Society
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Receive regular email updates for early career professionals with news on upcoming events and opportunities.
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Attend our Monday night lectures or watch live streams and high-quality recordings online
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Free online access to all our academic journals – Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Area, and The Geographical Journal
Access to expertise and resources
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Access to the Members' Room for meetings or remote working
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Access webinars that will support your professional development including applying for jobs and interview skills
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Access expertise and guidance to set you on the path to becoming an accredited Chartered Geographer
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Receive expert advice on fieldwork and expeditions
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Use of the Foyle Reading Room, our library of maps, books, guides and access to our historic Collections
Discounts
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Receive discounts at Cotswold Outdoor (including Runners Need and Snow+Rock) and Stanfords
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10% discount to publish in Geo – the Society’s open access journal
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Member discount on our events, including Annual International Conference, and venue hire
Support the Society
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Have your say by attending and voting at the Society's Annual General Meeting
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Your Fellowship is vital to support and sustain the charitable work of the Society to advance geography and geographical learning
Join today
One year's membership is just £61, with no joining fee.
How to apply
By email: download and complete the application form, attach your CV and email to membership@rgs.org
By post: If you prefer to apply by post, simply download and complete the application form, and post it to us with your payment and CV to the Membership Office.
Please address to: Membership Office, RGS-IBG, 1 Kensington Gore, London, SW7 2AR.
Questions?
If you have any questions about joining us as a member, we'd be happy to speak to you.
Email us: membership@rgs.org
or call us on: +44 (0)20 7591 3080