Voted UK Society of the Year for Community Outreach ~ Founded in 1935, we are Scotland's largest Geographical Society
Meet the 2020/2021 Committee
Sheela Steele
President
Sheela is a 4th year interested in political geography, responsible for chairing the committee and leading the society
Emily Stammers
Vice President
Emily is a 4th year interested in cultural and political geography, responsible for the annual ball and leading the society with the President
Mary Cox
Secretary
Mary is a 4th year interested in natural hazards and sustainability, responsible for the society’s administration and correspondence
Sam Tenny
Treasurer
Sam is a 2nd year interested in economic geography, responsible for the society’s finances and accounts
Lucy Haslam
Digital Creative Manager
Lucy is a 3rd year interested in historical and political geography, responsible for producing promotional materials for our social media
Sophie Penman
Charities Coordinator
Sophie is a 4th year interested in climate change and water resources, responsible for liaising with and organising fundraisers for our charity of the year
Elena Henning
Welfare Officer
Elena is a 4th year interested in political geography and geomorphology, ensuring we are an inclusive, diverse, and safe society
G Elliott
RSGS Officer
G is a 4th year interested in volcanology and geopolitics, responsible for coordinating with the Royal Scottish Geographical Society
Jakub Wieczorkowski
EGEA Officer
Jakub is a 4th year interested in biogeography and conservation, leading the Edinburgh branch of the European Geography Association
Sam Scholes
Corporate Sponsorship Manager
Sam is a 4th Year interested in environmental science and health geography, responsible for contacting and arranging potential society sponsorship deals
Sam Doble Thomson
Sports Secretary
Sam is a 4th Year interested in economic geography and geopolitics, responsible for liaising with our football, hockey and netball teams
Louise Elliot
Second Year Rep
Louise is a 2nd year interested in climate change and social geography, responsible for attracting non-honours years interest
Lucien Staddon Foster
Social Secretary
Lucien is a 3rd year interested in climate change and geopolitics, responsible for organising our social events
Michael Lynch
Social Secretary
Michael is a 4th year interested in international relations, responsible for organising our social events
Isobel Ely
Social Secretary
Isobel is a 3rd year interested in social and cultural geography, responsible for organising our social events