The Annual Sixth Form Geography Conference to be held at the University of Lincoln on Wednesday 4th November 2026.
This event can be attended in person or virtually
This event is jointly organised with the Lincoln Branch of the Geographical Association.
Annual Sixth Form Geography Conference
Lincoln Geographical Association in association with the University of Lincoln
Wednesday 4th November 2026 - in person or online
Programme
10:30 Welcome
Prof. Edward Hanna
10:40-11:05
The Greenland Ice Sheet and why it is important in global climate change
Prof. Edward Hanna
11:05-11:30
Gender, Media and Geography
Dr. Jess Marah-Jones
11:30-11:55
Revealing the past and predicting the future for plants, people and climate change
Dr. Oliver Wilson
11:55-13:00
Lunch break (please bring or buy your own lunch)
Demo with river flume experiment, by Dr. Luca Mao, for in-person participants
13:00-13:25
What's in a Name? Language, Power, and Nature
Dr. Anna Bedenk-Smith
13:25-13:50
Ecosystem Engineers: Animals as Architects for Restoring Physical Landscapes
Dr. Catherine Sanders
13:50-14:15
Your Geography questions answered (QR code to be circulated to registered participants)
14:15-14:25
Short presentation on the range of geography degree courses available at the University of Lincoln
Dr. Catherine Sanders
14:25-14:30
Closing remarks
Prof. Edward Hanna