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From 8-10 April 2026 we welcomed hundreds of delegates from around the world to join us at the Sheffield College, City Campus for three days of lectures, field visits and social events.
We have a fantastic set of Conference photographs – view a selection on Flickr.
Find out which publishers, schools and individuals won GA Awards at the 2026 event here.
Session downloads
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Please note that the contents of these presentations have been compiled by each presenter and are not the property of the GA. If you have any copyright queries, please contact the GA (info@geography.org.uk).
View the Sched programme here.
8 April
Public Lecture: Embracing equity in education
Lee Elliot-Major, Headline Lecture
9 April
Teaching careers in geography
Rouna Ali, secondary workshop
Download the presentation slide
Teaching careers in geography – GA Blog about the session
Musical geographies: sense of place and storytelling in the curriculum
Matt Podbury and Alan Parkinson, Cross Phase Lecture
Matt’s Scheme of Work: geographypods.com/geography–music
Alan Parkinson’s blog – guest posts are welcome: http://worldlymusic.blogspot.com
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Everyday geographies: teaching local food security through ‘foodscapes’
Megan Blake, Lecture
10 April
Keynote Lecture: Disaster by Choice: Geography Making a Positive Difference
Ilan Kelman, Headline Lecture
Getting it right: avoiding pitfalls in interdisciplinary climate change education
Andrew Lee, Lecture Plus
Primary Keynote Lecture: Why loving the world makes all the difference
Helen Martin, Primary Keynote Lecture
Land of the giants: geography that towers above the ordinary
Sharon Witt and Colin Walker, cross-phase workshop
Geographical playfulness: storied, embodied fieldwork
Sharon Witt, primary workshop
