Welcome to the Events Calendar

Welcome to the calendar of events of interest to geographers. Here you will find information about, and links to:

• news of interest to the geographic community
• news from the branches
• news from the IGU
• conferences and symposium
• calendar of NZGS meetings

Current News and Events to Watch For

• Find out what is happening in Geography at New Zealand Schools
  Latest NZBOGT Network - August 2010

• Find out what is happening in the Society
  Latest newsletter March 2010

• 2011 NZGS subscriptions available now.
  To download a subscription form click here.

• A Piece of Nostalgia
  Many of you will remember Ken Cumberland's Landmarks Series. Part one is available by clicking on the link. Warning: it does take a while to load.

IGU News

Lex Chalmers is the New Zealand National Delegate to the International Geographical Union (IGU). If you are interested in the activities and news from the IGU please follow this link to their website. IGU Website.

The IGU produces a quarterly newsletter. To view it please use the link above to the IGU Website and then use the newsletters link on the side navigation bar. Please send any comments/questions to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

The preliminary details for the IGU/UGI Regional Conference 2010 are now available. To see details of preparations see the conference website http://www.igu2010.com/

IGU Conference Events

UGI 2011 Regional Conference: United and integrated with the World, Santiago, Chile, 14 - 18 November, 2011, http://www.ugi2011.cl

IGC Cologne 2012: Down to Earth, Cologne, 26 - 30 August, 2012, http://www.igc2012.org