‘Fun gifts for boys’ and the geographies of ‘aww’, ‘umph’, ‘wow’ and ‘cool’

By Ashley Crowson, King’s College London As manufacturers and retailers prepare to sell huge quantities of toys and gadgets in … More

‘Green and Pleasant’ Cultural Geographies: London 2012

by Fiona Ferbrache London 2012 – this summer’s Olympic Games – may be drawing the eyes of the world to … More

The latest issue of Area is available on Wiley Online Library. Click past the break to view the full table of … More

by Madeleine Hatfield As the first term of the UK’s current academic year draws to an end, the Royal Geographical … More

By Alexander Leo Phillips On Tuesday 28th September Yuri Luzhkov was sacked after 18 years as Moscow’s mayor. Given the … More

By Alexander Leo Phillips As I write this I’m watching David Cameron deliver his first Conference speech as Prime Minister. … More

By Alexander Leo Phillips We were reminded today about the grim realities of life in the global intelligence community, with … More

By Alexander Leo Phillips Public confidence in the banking sector has been significantly shaken over recent years. Given the turmoil … More

By Alexander Leo Phillips Tuesday 13th July marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of Live Aid. The “global jukebox”, devised by Bob … More

By Rosa Mas Giralt This week, the All England Lawn Tennis Club announced the appointment of Wimbledon’s first official poet, … More