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Committees and Working Groups
The PDF below is a summary of various committee, working group and board reports presented at the GA's 'Association at Work' day held in Derby at the 2007 Annual Conference:
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It is due to the continued high level of voluntary energy contributed by its members that the Geographical Association continues to achieve so much, particularly in relation to the breadth of its activities. The Geographical Association has two main committees:
The Governing Body The Governing Body has overall responsibility for the Association and its current and future well-being. Its role includes the prudent stewardship of financial resources on behalf of the Association, in accordance with current law and its charitable aims.
The Governing Body for 2007/08 is:
- President: Mr J Westaway
- Past President: Mr K Grimwade
- Senior Vice President: Mrs M Roberts
- Junior Vice President: John Halocha
- Named Trustees: Dr T Bennetts, Mr P Fox
- Honorary Treasurer/Named Trustee: Mr B Ellis
- Chair, Education Committee: Dr J Hopkin
- Elected members: Mr M Higginbottom, Mrs T Horler, Ms H Martin
- Co-option: Mr M Shevill, Mr N Simmonds, Mr M Bradford
The GA's Honorary Vice Presidents are Professor A Goudie, Mr B Saunders and Dr V Lawrence.
The Education Committee The Education Committee has responsibility for formulating the GA’s educational policy, guiding the Governing Body on priorities for the educational work of the Association and ensuring that provision is made for all aspects of geographical education.
The Governing Body and Education Committee are each able to create subcommittees, working groups and other groupings for specific purposes. With regard to the Education Committee these include:
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