AAG History of Geography Specialty Group

The History of Geography Specialty Group (HGSG) is a part of the American Association of Geographers (AAG). Established to promote the study and appreciation of geographical history, it brings together scholars and enthusiasts who focus on how geography has shaped human experiences and societies over time. The group organizes discussions, panels, and publications to explore the evolution of geographical thought and its relevance today, highlighting the connections between historical events and geographical contexts. Through its activities, HGSG fosters collaboration and knowledge-sharing among researchers and educators in the field of geography.