Solemn session of The Main Board of The PGS on the 100th anniversary of The Society

Calendar on 27 Jan 2018

On January 27, 1918, The Polish Geographical Society was established in Warsaw. On the 100th anniversary of this historical event for Polish Geography on January 27, 2018 (Saturday) at 11 AM in the Staszic Palace in Warsaw, a solemn, extraordinary session of The Main Board of The PGS will be held, accompanied by an occasional scientific session. The ceremony is co-organized by The Polish Geogr...

Calendar on 18 Oct 2017

Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization, Polish Academy of Sciences, Ministry of Development, and Polish Geographical Society are going to organize on 18-20 October 2017 international conference Warsaw Regional Forum 2017 entitled "Space of Flows". This year’s Forum will be focused on different understanding the concept of space of flows based on a foundation of different sciences across m...

MapoFaktura 2022 is already finished!
11 Apr 2022

On April 1, 2022, the achievements of MapoFaktura 2022 workshops have been presented as a part of GeoNight initiative. The event was organized by the students of tourism and recreation programme at the University of Lodz, Faculty of Geographical Sciences. The idea of MapoFaktura was created by the students of the course on social media […]
Ukrainian crisis: Message of PGS to executives of the International Geographical Union
03 Mar 2022

On the 2nd of March, 2022, the letter to Prof. Michael Meadows, President of the International Geographical Union, and Prof. Dr Barbaros Gönençgil, Secretary General of the IGU has been sent. Executives of the Polish Geographical Society asked to consider whether Russia should not be suspended as a full member of International Geographical Union. It […]
Statement by the Polish Geographical Society on the military attack by Russia on Ukraine
24 Feb 2022

On Thursday, 24th of February 2022, in the early morning hours, Russia launched an unprecedented invasion of Ukraine. The Polish Geographical Society strongly condemns the extremely dangerous and completely unfounded aggression by Russia against an independent and undivided Ukraine. Unjustified and unprovoked aggression is a clear violation of international law. Ukraine is a democratic and […]
IALE 2022 European Congress: New call for abstracts!
06 Nov 2021

We are pleased to announce the new call for abstracts for the IALE 2022 European Landscape Ecology Congress (July 11-15, 2022). The IALE 2022 Congress is IALE 2021+1, originally scheduled in 2021 but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The call is reopen for all researchers, policy makers and practitioners with a special interest in […]
Joint declaration by geographical societies on global biodiversity and climate protection
15 Sep 2021

On the September 8, 2021, President of Polish Geographical Society, prof. Urszula Myga-Piątek declared, on behalf of our association, that PGS fully support the initiative of about joint declaration by geographical societies on global biodiversity and climate protection. The idea was initiated by the International Geographical Union, the Royal Geographical Society of Scotland and the […]
The Visegrad Atlas has been published
11 Mar 2021

In February 2021, the Wacław Felczak Institute for Polish-Hungarian Cooperation (IWPW) and the Polish Geographical Society (PTG) published the Visegrad Atlas. It is the result of the project carried out by PTG and was financed by IWPW. Its aim is to show the geographical specificity of the countries forming the Visegrad Group: Czechia, Hungary, Poland […]
IALE 2021 European Congress: The Call for Symposia
06 May 2020

The call for symposia is now open for the IALE 2021 European Landscape Ecology Congress, taking place July 5-9, 2021 in Warsaw, Poland. Congress is organised by Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization, Polish Academy of Sciences and Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies, University of Warsaw in partnership with European and Polish Associations for […]
EUGEO President’s letter
27 Jan 2020

Dear EUGEO representatives, First of all, a happy and successful new year. With this mail I would like to inform you about some forthcoming activities and events of EUGEO. Firstly, the “Night of Geography 2020” will be held on 3rd April this year. This will be the fourth edition of GeoNight initiated by our French […]
Letter from EUGEO President
26 Jul 2019

Dear EUGEO representatives, After the 7th EUGEO Congress that took place earlier in May I would like to provide you a short summary on some recent developments within the EUGEO community, and draw your attention to future plans and programmes. Firstly, the “Night of Geography 2019” was held on 5th April this year. This was […]
Post-doc position in economic and urban geography in Ostrava
30 Mar 2019

The University of Ostrava (Czechia), Department of Human Geography and Regional Development offers a post-doc position in economic and urban geography. Position Status: 12-month duration, full-time. Location: Chittussiho 10, 710 00 Ostrava – Slezská Ostrava, the Czech Republic. Principal Investigator: doc. RNDr. Petr Rumpel, Ph.D. Salary: Net monthly wage will be approx. 2,300 EUR. Important […]