Specialty Groups
There are 75 different interest-based groups of like-minded geographers, focused on particular areas of study within the broader field.
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Affinity Groups
These eight distinct groups bring together geographers based on identity, stage of career, or common interests. They help connect members with similar backgrounds and experiences.
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Regional Divisions
These nine North American groups connect geographers with other members in their given location in the United States and Canada empowering AAG members to connect around regional issues of significant importance.
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Engaged communities provide the connection, critique, and companionship that help geography thrive—at AAG, we provide our members the opportunity to join dedicated groups of fellow practitioners, each with its own focus and benefit
REGIONAL DIVISIONS
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*Although not yet reflected in the map, AAG’s nine regions include locations in the United States and Canada.
UPCOMING EVENTS
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Mar
23-27
2023 AAG Annual Meeting
Join us for more than 4,500 presentations, posters, workshops, and field trips by leading scholars, experts, and researchers. Attendees including geographers, GIS specialists, environmental scientists, and other disciplinary experts will share and discuss the latest in research and applications in geography, sustainability, and GIScience. With thousands of different papers and presentations scheduled both in-person and virtually throughout the conference, and with special keynote events held live and livestreamed, you’ll find a broad range of offerings that reflect your specific interests within geography.
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Council Meeting Minutes – September 2022
Present: Marilyn Raphael, President; Rebecca Lave, Vice President; Emily Yeh, Past President; Joseph Oppong, Secretary; Gary Langham, Executive Director; Selima Sultana, Southeastern; Pablo Bose, National; Debarchana Ghosh, National; Patricia Solis, National; Edna Wangui, National; Dydia DeLyser, Pacific Coast; Tracy Edwards, MidAtlantic; Colleen Myles, Southwestern; Steven Schnell, Middle States. Via Zoom: Marcia England, Treasurer; Meghan Cope, National; Steven Silvern, New England St. Lawrence Valley; Heike Alberts, West Lakes, Amariah Fischer, Student; Diana Ojeda, International. Staff: Jill Treby, Chief of Staff; Amanda McKnight, Chief of Programs; Candida Mannozzi, Chief Operating Officer; Elin Thorlund, Events Manager; and Jennifer Cassidento, Publications Director, during Sept. 16 AAG Publications discussion.
Closing the Gap between Curriculum and the Professional Realities of the Geospatial Technology Industry
Geography and Geographers in a Changing World
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