Social Geography

• About.com: Geography
  An American information gateway to geography subjects. The site includes a newsletter and a geography chats. Editor: Matt Rosenberg.

• Geo-Guide
  A German guide for geographers, presented by the Göttingen State and University Library and the University Library ‘Georgius Agricola’ Freiburg. A subject gateway to scholarly relevant websites in geography.

• Geographers.com
  International directory of geographers. The site offers an academic research tool that allows users to search for geographers by name, affiliation, area of interest or by major publications. The database contains thousands of geographers, spanning many countries around the globe.

• GeoSource
  Web resources for human geographers, physical geography, planning, geoscience & environmental science. In includes a subject catalog, a source type catalog and a search engine. Presented by the library of the University of Utrecht, Netherlands.

• Pruyne, John [1996] - Valparaiso University (USA)
  William Morris Davis - No Erosion of Impact
  A biography, professional timeline, and discussion of the major accomplishments of William Moris Davis, a notable geographer often referred to as the “Father of American Geography”.

Professional Associations

International
• Association of Geographic Information Laboratories Europe (AGILE)
• Conference of Latin Americanist Geographers (CLAG)
• European Umbrella Organisation for Geographic Information (EUROGI)
• Society of Women Geographers (ISWG)

Australia

• Australian Geography Teachers Association (AGTA)
• Institute of Australian Geographers (IAG)

Austria

• Österreichischer Dachverband für Geographische Information (AGEO)

Belgium

• Société Gégraphique de Liège

Canada

• Canadian Association of Geographers (CAG)

Colombia

• Sociedad Geografica de Colombia (SGC)

Czech Republic

• Czech Geographical Society (CGS)

Denmark

• Royal Danish Geographical Society

Finland

• Geographical Society of Finland (GEOFI)

France

• Association Française pour l’Information Géographique (AFIGEO)
• Conseil National de l’Information Géographique (CNIG)

Germany

• Arbeitskreis geographische Informationssysteme (AKGIS)
• Deutsche Gesellschaft für Geographie (DGfG)
• Verband der Geographen an Deutschen Hochschulen (VGDH)

Ireland

• Geographical Society of Ireland (GSI)
• Irish Organisation for Geographic Information (IRLOGI)

Italy

• Associazione Italiana Insegnanti Geografia (AIIG)
• Societá Geográfica Italiana (SGI)

Japan

• Association of Japanese Geographers (AJG)
• Human Geographical Society of Japan (HGEOG)

Netherlands

• Koninklijk Nederlands Aardrijkskundig Genootschap (KNAG) - Royal Dutch Geographical Society

New Zealand

• New Zealand Geographical Society (NZGS)

Singapore

• Geographical Society of the National University of Singapore
• Geography Teachers’ Association of Singapore (GTA)

Slovenia

• Association of the Geographical Societies of Slovenia (AGSS)

South Africa

• Society of South African Geographers (SSAG)

Spain

• Asociación Española de Sistemas de Información Geográfica (AESIG)
• Societat Geogràfica de les Illes Balears (SOGIB)

Sweden

• Geografiska Förbundet (GF) - Geographic Society
• Svenska Sällskapet (SSAG) - Swedish Society for Anthropology and Geography för Antropologi och Geografi

United Kingdom

• Association for Geographic Information (AGI)
• Geographical Association (GA)
• Royal Geographical Society (RGS)
• Royal Scottish Geographical Society (RSGS)

United States

• American Geographical Society (AGS)
• Association of American Geographers (AAG)

Journals & Magazines

• Acta Geographica - Ljubljana, Slovenia

• Annals of Regional Science [table of content + sample articles]

• Asian Geographer (AG) [table of contents]

• Cahiers de Géographie du Québec [table of content & sample articles]

• Demographic Researcu [full text]

• European Journal of Population (EJP)

• Demos [full text]

• Danish Journal of Geography

• National Geographic

• Revue de Géographie Alpine [table of contents]

• Social & cultural Geography [table of contents + sample articles]

• Tijdschrift voor economische en sociale geografie [table of contents + abstracts]
  A Journal of Economic & Social Geography published on behalf of The Royal Dutch Geographical Society (KNAG).

• Urban Geography [table of contents]

Geographical Software

• Amiglobe
  A shareware geographical atlas and world database that allows you to nagivate anywhere on the world map.

• Geographic Resources Analysis Support System (GRASS)
  A Geographical Information System (GIS) with raster, topological vector, image processing, and graphics production functionality. It operates in the UNIX environment through a graphical user interface and shell in X-Windows. It is a powerful utility used for data management, image processing, graphics production, spatial modelling, and visualization of many types of data.

• Indrisi
  A powerful suite of geostatistics and decision support modules.

• Project Geosim
  The Departments of Computer Science and Geography at Virginia Tech, USA have created education models for introductory geography courses. Available are a population simulation program, a migration modeling and simulation program, a geography quiz program, a program that simulates the effects of population shifts on the U.S. House of Representatives, and a program that focuses on the characteristics of U.S. counties and states.

• Woolleysoft: Geomantics
  Geomantics is a landscape visualization and geographical program, with particular emphasis on its application in geographical information systems (GIS), mapping, geography, geology, multimedia, 3D simulation, prograssional graphics, education and outdoor pursuits.

References

• Geographische Institute
  A listing of geography institutes in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

• Geography - Yahoo!

• Geography Departments Worldwide
  Presented by the Department of Geography, University of Innsbruck, Austria.

• Nice Geography sites
  A collection of geography-related sites all over the world.

• Reference Resources for Geography
  Presented by the University of British Columbia Library.

Editor	dr. Albert Benschop Social & Behavioral Studies University of Amsterdam
Created	September, 1999
Last modified	23rd October, 2008