Department of Geography and Environment
A centre of international academic excellence in economic and urban geography, urban planning, environmental social science and climate change. Ranked 2nd globally in the QS World Subject Rankings 2025.
Research
Discover our world-leading research in economic geography, environment and urbanisation, planning and development
Research Seminars
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Geography at 130
Learn about our 130th anniversary
People
Meet our academics, researchers and professional services staff
Spotlights
Discover inspiring stories from our staff, students and alumni
Job Market Candidates
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Our community
Student community
Learn about student life in the Department of Geography and Environment
Field trips
Explore fieldwork opportunities and learn research skills beyond the classroom
Alumni
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Geography at 130
2025 marks the 130th anniversary of LSE and of Geography being taught at LSE.