Appendix B—
Professional Organizations in U.S. Geography
Geography in the United States is represented by four associations that vary in size and purpose:
American Geographical Society
156 Fifth Avenue, Suite 600
New York, NY 10010
(212) 242-0214
Fax: (212) 989-1583
E-mail: amgeosoc@village.ios.com
Association of American Geographers
1710 Sixteenth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 234-1450
Fax: (202) 234-2744
E-mail: gaia@aag.org
National Council for Geographic Education
16A Leonard Hall
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA 15705
(412) 357-6290
Fax: (412) 357-7708
E-mail: clmccard@grove.iup.edu
National Geographic Society
1145 Seventeenth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 857-7000
Fax: (202) 775-6141
E-mail: webmaster@ngs.org
Outside the United States, American geographers and their organizations have strong links with the International Geographical Union, the British Royal Geographical Society (Institute of British Geographers), and the Canadian Association of Geographers.
International Geographical Union
Department of Geography
University of Bonn
Meckenheimer Allee 166
Germany
Phone: (49 228) 73 9287
Fax: (49 228) 73 9272
E-mail: secretariat@igu.bn.eunet.de
Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers)
1 Kensington Gore
London, England SW7 2AR
(44 171) 589-5466
Fax: (44 171) 584-4447
Canadian Association of Geographers
Burnside Hall
McGill University
Montreal, Quebec H3A 2K6
Canada
(514) 398-4946
Fax: (514) 398-7437
Email: cag@felix.geog.mcgill.ca