The Human Geography Program covers a wide set of sub-disciplines that share in common the study of the human use and experience of the world. It covers such broad territory as the relations between nature and society, place and human identity, and the spatial basis of economies and societies.
Recent News
Achievements, Announcements, Students
Congratulations to the 2025 Climate Studies IBPOC Student Support Fund Recipients!
February 2, 2026


Announcements
Please join us for the 67th annual meeting of the Western Division of the Canadian Association of Geographers (WDCAG) on traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, from Thursday, March 5 to Saturday, March 7!
January 28, 2026


Faculty, Research
Desiree Valadares and Monika Fischer will be at the Belkin Art Gallery Wednesday, February 11, where they will speak about their own research and its intersections with the Gallery’s current exhibition, The Structure of Smoke.
January 23, 2026

