To celebrate its launch, the new Centre for the GeoHumanities at Royal Holloway University of London is hosting the inaugural Denis Cosgrove Lecture in the GeoHumanities on the evening of June 16th, 2016, at the Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers), Kensington Gore, London. We would love to see you there (and offer you some free refreshments and stimulating talk in return!).

The lecture will be given by Professor Jerry Brotton (School of English and Drama, QMUL), with a response by Professor Steve Daniels (School of Geography, Nottingham). Jerry’s lecture is entitled ‘This Orient Isle: The Cultural Geography of Elizabethan England and the Islamic World’.

The logistical details are:

Date: Thursday June 16th

Time: 6.00pm until c. 9.00pm (with welcome drinks and snacks)

Location: Royal Geographical Society (with the IBG), 1 Kensington Gore, London SW7 2AR

Registration: The event is free, but please signal intention to attend via Eventbrite