http://www.unifr.ch/geoscience/geographie/research/ 2013-05-22T19:27:55+02:00 http://www.unifr.ch/geoscience/geographie/research/ http://www.unifr.ch/geoscience/geographie/research/lib/images/favicon.ico text/html 2012-11-19T22:11:57+02:00 Gregor Kozlowski http://www.unifr.ch/geoscience/geographie/research/doku.php?id=research:biogeography&rev=1353359517&do=diff We are interested both in theoretical and applied questions of Conservation Biogeography. Conservation Biogeography is a new discipline focusing on the application of biogeographical principles, theories, and analyses to problems concerning the conservation of biodiversity. text/html 2011-11-21T12:04:06+02:00 Sebastien Morard http://www.unifr.ch/geoscience/geographie/research/doku.php?id=research:home&rev=1321873446&do=diff The Unit excels in a number of research fields in physical geography, socio-cultural and socio-economic geography, and geographic information systems and numerical space analysis. L'Unité focalise ses activités dans les domaines de la géographie physique, la géographie socio-culturelle et la géographie socio-économique, les systèmes d'information géographique et l'analyse spatiale numérique. text/html 2011-09-29T12:32:00+02:00 Joris van Wezemael http://www.unifr.ch/geoscience/geographie/research/doku.php?id=research:human&rev=1317292320&do=diff Human Geography deals with the study of a variety of intermediate entities that are generated from relations of humans and social groups, institutional arrangements, technology, and material conditions. They comprise inter alia : * water or energy supply systems as a product of power relations, the interrelation of political institutions and organisations, technological devices, economic capacities, planning competences; * cities as assemblages of people, infrastructure, forms of organisat… text/html 2011-09-27T17:26:00+02:00 Olivier Graefe http://www.unifr.ch/geoscience/geographie/research/doku.php?id=research:brunhes2011&rev=1317137160&do=diff Call for Papers Jean Brunhes (1869 – 1930), the first professor of Geography at the University of Fribourg between 1896 and 1907 was a pioneer of Social Geography. His focus on social issues as well as his contribution to the first ever schoolbook with a human geographical focus set him apart from his Anglo-Saxon, German and French colleagues at the time. Despite wide public audience and appreciations of prominent colleagues like Elysée Reclus and Paul Vidal de la Blache, Jean Brunhes was no…