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Summit Photo programme

Find out more about the line-up of speakers at Summit Photo.

Programme outline (provisional)

Friday 17 July – Humanitarian

10.00am – Doors open

11.00am – Anne Alagbe/Savannah/ Sergio Valenzuela-Escobedo

Panel discussion: Ethics in photography

12.45pm – Giles Duley

1.45pm – Lunchtime lecture with Jermaine Francis and Deborah Ireland

2.45pm – Chris Rainier

4.30pm – Pooran Desai

6.00pm – Ciril Jazbec

7.30pm – Shahidul Alam

8.30pm – Bar

9.30pm – Doors close

Saturday 18 July – Environment

10.00am – Doors open

11.00am – Selene Magnolia Gatti

12.45pm – Gideon Mandel

1.45pm – Lunchtime lecture with Photographic Residency Winner

The Hidden Narratives Residency

The Royal Geographical Society, in partnership with Photoworks and the Italian Cultural Institute in London, have launched with a focus on archives and archival research.

The winning artist is invited to immerse themselves in our historic Collections, and engage with materials in relation to the environment and the humanitarian

The outcome of the residency would be to develop a presentation for Summit Photo 2026 with resonance to the themes of hidden narratives, loss and human impact.

2.45pm – Aaron Gekoski

4.30pm – Mandy Barker

6.00pm – Areeba Hamid

7.30pm – James Balog

8.30pm – Bar

9.30pm – Doors close

Sunday 19 July – Multiple themes day

10.00am – Doors open

11.00am – Lorenzo Poli

12.45pm – Rhiannon Adam

2.30pm – Simon Townsley

4.15pm – Bertie Gregory