Postgraduate webinar series
This programme of webinars co-organised with the Society's Postgraduate Forum is for postgraduate geographers, particularly PhD students. Its purpose is to offer insights into different aspects of PhD life and to equip students with the skills to thrive during and after their doctoral programmes.
Each 50-minute session will include time for questions and discussion. Topics will range from publishing, to applying for grants, to presenting at conferences, to careers within and beyond academia.
Whether you’re at the start or end of your PhD journey, there’ll be something for you.
- Webinar
Postgraduate insights webinar / Use geography: how to apply for a PhD programme
Join this one-hour interactive webinar to learn about the process of applying for a doctoral programme in geography.
PostgraduatesTuesday 14 October 2025 - Webinar
Postgraduate insights webinar: making the most of your supervisor
Come along to this interactive one hour webinar to learn tips and techniques for managing your relationship with your PhD supervisor.
PostgraduatesTuesday 28 October 2025
- Webinar
Postgraduate insights webinar: publishing your first journal article
Join this interactive one-hour webinar to learn more about the publication process in academic geography. The webinar will cover topics including, writing your article, selecting a suitable journal, and dealing with reviewers’ comments.
PostgraduatesTuesday 11 November 2025 - Webinar
Postgraduate insights webinar: why join an ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ Research Group
This webinar will explain what our research groups are, the opportunities they offer to postgraduate geographers, and ways to get involved in them.
OnlinePostgraduatesTuesday 20 January 2026 - Webinar
Postgraduate insights webinar: careers beyond academia
Join us for an informative session where you can bring your questions to a panel of experts who have made the transition beyond acadmia.
OnlinePostgraduatesTuesday 3 March 2026
- Webinar
Postgraduate insights webinar: becoming a journal reviewer
This webinar will provide a crash course on how to become a reviewer, and how to provide a writer with collegiate and helpful feedback on their research and writing.
OnlinePostgraduatesTuesday 10 March 2026 - Webinar
Postgraduate insights webinar: applying for postdoctoral fellowships
This webinar will offer advice for postgraduate researchers about the process of applying for a postdoctoral fellowship and how to increase your chances of getting one.
OnlinePostgraduatesTuesday 24 March 2026 - Webinar
Postgraduate insights webinar: responding to feedback on your work
This one-hour webinar will bring together the ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ’s Managing Editor and experienced academics to offer advice on the best way to approach the review process.
OnlinePostgraduatesTuesday 28 April 2026
- Webinar
Postgraduate insights webinar: how to write an academic CV
Join us for a session designed to demystify the process of crafting an academic CV. This event will bring together experienced scholars with extensive knowledge of the academic job market to provide answers and guidance.
OnlinePostgraduatesTuesday 12 May 2026