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 already the third edition of the Nuits de la Géographie initiated by CNFG in order to increase the recognition of geographers and geographical knowledge among the public. This year the event really crossed the boundaries of Europe with location in Africa and the Pacif...

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 Dates: Application opening: 15. March 2019 Position opening: position is available no later than from 1st September 2019 The successful candidate will join the Department of Human Geography ...

On the January 13th, 2019, the shocking, unjustified and incomprehensible barbarity happened. During the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity on last Sunday, the mayor of Gdańsk Paweł Adamowicz was murdered. We offer sincere and profound words of compassion and comfort to the family of the mayor, and people of Gdańsk including members of Gdańsk Branch of the PGS and the geographical community of the University of Gdańsk. We join the relatives and friends of the mayor, share your immeasurable pain, and assure of our support and prayers. Death of the mayor Paweł Adamowicz makes us reflect an...

On October 15, 2018 in the Staszic Palace in Warsaw a solemn meeting of representatives of the Main Board of The Polish Geographical Society with representatives of The Geographical Society of China took place. The visit initiated by the Chinese side, was a part of the celebrations of The Year of Polish Geography and the 100th Anniversary of The Polish Geographical Society. Nine-member delegation from China was headed by prof. Bojie Fu - Chairman of The Geographical Society of China and Vice-Chairman of The International Geographical Union. Other members of delegation were also: prof. Shujin ...

Dear EUGEO representatives, After the summer holiday season I would like to update you on some recent developments within the EUGEO community and on some forthcoming actions. Firstly, the French initiative of the "Night of Geography 2018" held on 6th April 2018 was a real success. This was the second edition of the Nuits de la Géographie initiated by CNFG in order to increase the recognition of geographers and geographical knowledge among the public. Thanks to the active involvement of our member societies the initiative has grown really to a European scale campaign this year with aroun...

We are pleased to inform that Studies of the Industrial Geography Commission of the Polish Geographical Society has been selected for coverage in Clarivate Analytics products and services. Beginning with volume 32(1) 2018, this publication will be indexed and abstracted in Emerging Sources Citation Index (Web of Science). Feel invited to submit your manuscript: http://prace-kgp.up.krakow.pl/. The journal has been published since 2000 by the Department of Entrepreneurship and Spatial Management at the Institute of Geography (Pedagogical University of Cracow) and the Industrial Geography Com...

Thanks to our Colleagues: Franciszek Mróz and Tomasz Rachwał, we can reminiscence about the exceptional Congress of Polish Geography 2018 organized by the Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies at the University of Warsaw, the Polish Geographical Society, the Committee of Geographical Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences, and the Board of Directors and Deans of Geographical Institutes and Faculties. The congress was held on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Polish Geographical Society and the 100th anniversary of geography at the University of Warsaw on April 12-14, 2018 at...

On 27th of January 2018, the 100th anniversary of the founding of The Polish Geographical Society is celebrated. To commemorate The Society’s anniversary, a solemn session of The Main Board of The PGS is organized. The session is combined with an occasional scientific seminar. The event takes place in Warsaw, at the Staszic Palace at 11.00 am. The ceremony is co-organized by The Polish Geographical Society and The Geographical Sciences Committee of The Polish Academy of Sciences under The National Patronage of The President of The Republic of Poland, Andrzej Duda, on the Centenary of Independ...

On 20 September, 2017 the English version of the website of Polish Geographical Society has been launched. As the result, we can promote our Society in the international arena. Feel invited to visit our website!

On 23rd December 2016 a new website of Polish Geographical Society has been launched. Information about the activities of Polish Geographical Society (chapters, commissions, the Main Board, and all matters important for Polish geography as well) will be published. We invite you to visit our new website!