2025 Southeastern Geographer Photo Contest

Southeastern Geographer 10th Annual Cover Art Photo Contest

Ready to showcase your photography? We are inviting you to submit images of the U.S. South, its geography, culture, and landscapes for a chance to be featured on the cover of Southeastern Geographer. Each winning photo will appear on a forthcoming issue of the Southeastern Geographer alongside a brief essay by the photographer.

This contest will run as a virtual competition, with at least one winner selected by attendees of the SEDAAG Annual Meeting. Entries will be displayed online and in person at the SEDAAG meeting in Lexington, and attendees will vote for their favorites via an online ballot. Winners will be announced at the SEDAAG Awards Ceremony.

How to Enter

  • Submit one high-resolution digital photograph (3–15 MB)
  • Include a 150-word description explaining the geographic phenomenon depicted
  • Email your entry to segedit@geosci.msstate.edu with the subject line “SEDAAG Photo Contest 2025.”
  • Deadline: Midnight, November 14, 2025

Questions? Contact segedit@geosci.msstate.edu

Below are the entries from the 2024 contest: