Flag Carriers Application

The Society of Woman Geographers is a global community created to foster meaningful and inclusive connections, share knowledge, encourage research and exploration, and provide mentorship and support for a diverse network of bold, woman-identifying researchers, scientists, explorers, and change-makers.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a SWG member in good standing
Must be engaged in work of a professional, geographic, or scientific nature that is innovative and/or a “first.”

Please note: The application must be submitted to the SWG Flag Carriers Committee at least 35 days prior to departure to allow for review and approval by the Board of Directors, and delivery of the flag.

Name(Required)

Prefix First Last

Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Phone(Required)

Email(Required)

Website

Indicate in which field you are currently engaged(Required)

Write a description of how the expedition qualifies as per the key words “new”, “original” and “first” or a first for a woman- and how it anticipates making a permanent contribution to the world’s store of geographical knowledge (e.g., through publication, photography, taxonomy)(Required)

Describe the expedition in detail: its purpose, sponsor, specific objectives, location, and duration(Required)

Specify your role in the expedition(Required)