Almost half of #ThePerimeterBook —4,481 km (40%)—was in Scotland. Next week I’m thrilled to bring the journey back to Alba with illustrated talks at five Scottish venues thanks to the
@royalscotgeosoc.bsky.social
. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿⛺️📷Tickets here: linktr.ee/quintinlake

I was asked by the editor of The Geographer, the @royalscotgeosoc.bsky.social magazine, to comment on the discussion around imposing domestic student fees in Scotland.

This is an online accessible version of my piece.
ddubdrahcir.wordpress.com/2025/09/03/f...
#academicsky #studentfees #highered

⭐️Doors Open Day!⭐️

On Saturday 13th September the Fair Maid's House will once again be taking part in Doors Open day! Come visit and explore through our diverse and riveting collection of artefacts and maps that illustrate our architectural heritage, in Scotland and abroad!

Tickets are selling quickly for our event with Aldo Kane in Perth later this month! Don't miss out on your chance to hear thrilling stories and get a behind the scenes look at his expeditions.

⏰Saturday 30th August 7:30pm
📌AK Bell Library, Perth

Book tickets now: www.rsgs.org/Event/an-eve...

In our next Meet the Experts session, we will be joined by Scotland's Chief Medical Officer Sir Gregor Smith, who will discuss the health impacts of climate change, and how our connection to the planet can also enhance our health and well-being.

Get tickets here: lnkd.in/eP_SWfz7

The countdown to inspiration is on...

Now is a great time to join as an RSGS Member to enjoy free access to all 90 talks in the Inspiring People talks programme, running from Sept to March at 13 locations across Scotland.
- Full programme coming soon! ✨

Join RSGS as a member: www.rsgs.org/join-us

'Apocalyptic climate optimism' in partnership with
@royalscotgeosoc.bsky.social

🌍📣Join the debate on climate mobilisation

🗣️with @michaelmatheson.bsky.social, Clare Wharmby, @hannahsalamon.bsky.social, Mike Robinson & Robert Moran

🎟️Tickets ➡️ festivalofpolitics.citizenticket.co.uk/events/festi...

The @metoffice.gov.uk annual UK climate stocktake reveals that temperature and rainfall extremes are becoming the norm, with new records being set more frequently.

Read our latest blog to learn more about what this means for the UK: lnkd.in/egvvT56J

#climate #weather #climatechange #heatwave

Legacies remain one of the most important ways of supporting our work, from our talks programme & public events, to education projects, academic grants & conserving our collections.

By leaving a legacy for the RSGS, you can help ensure the Society's future. Learn more: www.rsgs.org/legacies

Very excited to finally explore Bluesky! 🌍

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