Awards and Achievements | Prix et réalisations

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CAG 2024 Awards: The CAG 2024 award winners have been selected and will be announced at the Award Ceremony during the 74th Annual CAG Conference on Thursday, August 15th. We look forward to celebrating this inspiring group of geographers!   ​​

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Prix de l'ACG 2024 : Les lauréats des prix de l'ACG 2024 ont été sélectionnés et seront annoncés lors de la cérémonie de remise des prix au cours du 74e Congrès annuel de l'ACG, le jeudi 15 août. Nous avons hâte de célébrer ce groupe de géographes inspirants ! 

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Calls for Papers and Upcoming Events

Appels à communications et événements à venir

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CAG 2024 Annual Meeting and Conference: The 74th Annual Meeting and Conference of the Canadian Association of Geographers will be hosted by the Department of Geography at the Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN) from August 14th - 18th, 2024, following the theme edges. We look forward to seeing everyone in-person in St. John's! For more information on this year's Conference, please see here. ​

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CANQUA–CGRG 2024: The Canadian Quaternary Association and the Canadian Geomorphology Research Group Biennial Meeting will be held in Regina, SK, August. 18–21, 2024. Registration is open until August 18th.

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The International Geographical Congress (IGC2024): The 35th IGC2024 will be taking place in Dublin, Ireland from August 24-30, 2024 and will focus on the topic of Geographies and Mobilities of Hiking in the Post-Pandemic Anthropocene. The deadline for abstract submission is now closed. For more details and requirements, please see here. 

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Call for Sessions and Papers - The 5th Spatial Data Science Symposium: The 5th Spatial Data Science Symposium (#SDSS2024) will be distributed as a virtual event from October 23-24, 2024, to bring together researchers from academia, industry, non-profits, and government from all over the world. The calls for session proposals (deadline: August 5th) and papers (deadline: August 30th) are now active. Note that, in-person discussions and presentations will be possible at local hubs, including University of Vienna, McGill University, University of Bristol, University of Utrecht, etc. For more details please see here. 

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Geoprivacy for Personalized Health workshop: The objective of this workshop is to bring together experts in public health, privacy, geographic information science, and related disciplines to discuss the current challenges at this research nexus. This will include in-depth discussions on topics including data anonymization techniques, secure data storage and transmission protocols, consent mechanisms, and regulations that govern the use of personal location data in healthcare contexts. This one-day, in-person event will be held on September 13, 2024, at McGill University.  A tentative program and further details are available on the workshop website. 

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16th Conference on Spatial Information Theory (COSIT 2024): The 16th Conference on Spatial Information Theory will be held in Quebec City, Canada from September 17-20, 2024. The theme of this year's COSIT is "spatial information theory for transparent translational research." Established in 1993, COSIT is a biennial international conference series concerned with theoretical aspects of space and spatial information. Please  See here to register.

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Assemblée annuelle et congrès de l'ACG 2024 : La 74e assemblée annuelle et congrès de l'Association canadienne des géographes sera accueillie par le département de géographie de l'Université Memorial de Terre-Neuve (MUN) du 14 au 18 août 2024, sur le thème des limites. Nous avons hâte de voir tout le monde en présentiel à St. John's ! Pour plus d'informations sur le congrès de cette année, veuillez cliquer ici.

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Atelier sur la protection de la vie privée dans le domaine de la santé personnalisée : L'objectif de cet atelier est de réunir des experts en santé publique, en protection de la vie privée, en science de l'information géographique et dans des disciplines connexes afin de discuter des défis actuels dans ce domaine de recherche. Il comprendra des discussions approfondies sur des sujets tels que les techniques d'anonymisation des données, le stockage sécurisé des données et les protocoles de transmission, les mécanismes de consentement et les réglementations qui régissent l'utilisation des données de localisation personnelle dans les contextes de soins de santé. Cet événement d'une journée, en personne, aura lieu le 13 septembre 2024 à l'Université McGill.  Un programme provisoire et d'autres détails sont disponibles sur le site web de l'atelier. 

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New in Canadian Geographies

Nouveau dans géographies canadiennes

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Just published! The latest articles in CG.

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Tout juste publié ! Les derniers articles dans GC.

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Editor's Picks for July / Sélections de la Rédactrice en juillet :

• The role of perceived powerlessness and other barriers to climate action

​by Gary Pickering

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• Live archives: Freedom of information requests as political methodology

​by Jeremy J. Schmidt

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Also new in CG / Nouvellement publié dans GC : 

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Darius Scott (Book Review): Abolition geography: Essays towards liberation By Ruth Wilson Gilmore, London: Verso Press. 2022

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Richard Harris (Book Review): Broken city: Land speculation, inequality, and urban crisis By Patrick M. Condon, Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press. 2024

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Warren Bernauer: Canadian settler colonialism: Structure, event, relationship, or process?

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Other Recent Geography Publications 

Autres publications géographiques récentes

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Canadian Geographies / Géographies canadiennes, Volume 68, Issue 2

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Applied Geography, Volume 168

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Economic Geography, Volume 100, Issue 3

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Moravian Geographical Reports, Volume 32, Issue 2

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Physical Geography, Volume 45, Issue 4​

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Liste RGQ

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Job Postings | Offres d'emploi

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Limited Term Appointment in Geography and Environmental Studies (10 months) - Nipissing University

Deadline/Date limite: 07-19-2024. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Senior Development Officer - BC Public Service

Deadline/Date limite: 07-23-2024. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Surveillant.e.s Environnementaux de Chantier - Activa Environnement

Deadline/Date limite: 07-26-2024. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Assistant Professor (tenure-track) - University of Saskatchewan

Deadline/Date limite: 08-01-2024. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Dean (Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources) - University of Manitoba

Deadline/Date limite: 08-09-2024. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Post-Doctoral Position - Carleton University

Deadline/Date limite: 08-15-2024. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Instructor I level - University of Manitoba

Deadline/Date limite: 08-29-2024. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Assistant/Associate Professor in Indigenous Environmental Studies and Science - University of British Columbia

Deadline/Date limite: 09-04-2024. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Assistant Professor in Energy Transitions - University of British Columbia

Deadline/Date limite: 09-15-2024. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Pedagogical Development of Remote Sensing courseware and Research Manager (Dual role) - Carleton University

Deadline/Date limite: Open until filled. [More information / Plus d'info]

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PhD position - Memorial University

Deadline/Date limite: Open until filled. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Maîtrise en géomatique appliquée 1 - Université de Sherbrooke

Deadline/Date limite: Open until filled. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Maîtrise en géomatique appliquée 2 - Université de Sherbrooke

Deadline/Date limite: Open until filled. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Queen's National Scholar in Indigenous Science - Queen's University

Deadline/Date limite: Open until filled. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Graduate Student Positions - Wilfrid Laurier University

Deadline/Date limite: Open until filled. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Assistant Professor of Instruction - Northwestern University

Deadline/Date limite: Open until filled. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Funded Master's and PhD Opportunities - University of Regina & York University

Deadline/Date limite: Open until filled. [More information / Plus d'info]

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News and Announcements | Nouvelles et annonces

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The Indigenous Planetary Health Podcast: Indigenous peoples have ideas for planetary health through resurgence and restoration. From the Archipelagos Collective, Canadian geographer Heather Castleden and Kanaka 'Ōiwi sociologist Hōkūlani Aikau bring you conversations with Indigenous artists, activists, and academics who are tackling the triple crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution through daily acts of asserting self-determination to broad trans-Indigenous collective action. Listen and subscribe (Apple, Spotify, RSS) anywhere you get your podcasts!  

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Geographical Research News from York U: York’s Geography programs are now housed in a new Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change (EUC). Every month the Faculty sends out a research newsletter covering recent publications, events, awards, etc. EUC is happy to share  the month of June  EUC Research Update with CAG colleagues.

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PCAG 2024 Annual Conference: The Prairie Division of the Canadian Association of Geographers are happy to announce that the upcoming Annual Conference will be hosted in Grand Forks, North Dakota from September 27 - 29, 2024. Stay tuned as more details become available.   

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CAGONT 2024 Annual Conference: The Canadian Association of Geographers Ontario Division are thrilled to share the dates and location of their 2024 Annual Conference. The next CAGONT Annual Conference will be held November 1-2, 2024 at Toronto Metropolitan University. Stay up to date on all CAG announcements by checking the website and following our Socials.  Facebook  Instagram  X(Twitter)

 

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Congrès annuel de PCAG 2024 : La Division des Prairies de l'Association canadienne des géographes est heureuse d'annoncer que le prochain congrès annuel aura lieu à Grand Forks, North Dakota, du 27 au 29 septembre 2024. Restez à l'écoute dès que de nouveaux détails seront disponibles. 

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Congrès annuel 2024 de CAGONT : La Division de l'Ontario de l'Association canadienne des géographes est ravie de communiquer les dates et le lieu de sa conférence annuelle de 2024. La prochaine conférence annuelle de CAGONT aura lieu les 1er et 2 novembre 2024 à l'Université métropolitaine de Toronto. Restez au courant de toutes les annonces de l'ACG en consultant le site Web et en suivant nos réseaux sociaux.  Facebook  Instagram  X(Twitter)

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The CAG works for Geographers! L'ACG, au service des géographes 

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