EAN: 9783643910592

HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY IN CZECHIA THEMES AND CONC...

Although the content of historical geography may be viewed from different perspectives  there
is no doubt that historical geography has interdisciplinary character. The publication
represents an outcome of cooperation among geographers and historians within the Historical
Geography Research Centre that continues more than forty years old tradition of common
researches in Czechia. Beside discussing the disciplinary origins  the most vital research
topics of present Czech historical geography are reflected in its contents - transformations of
landscapes  historical towns  and of regions. Eva Semotanová is a historical geographer and
historical cartographer with particular focus on interpretation of old maps  history of
cartography  and the study of historical landscapes  who works as a professor at the Institute
of History of the Czech Academy of Sciences  and is the head of The Historical Geography
Research Centre. Pavel Chromý is a historical  cultural and regional geographer with particular
focus on processes of regional formation and territorial identities  who works as an associated
professor at the Charles University  Faculty of Science  Prague  where he is the head of The
Research Centre for Cultural and Historical Geography. Zdenek Kucera is a historical  cultural
and regional geographer with particular focus on cultural transformations of landscapes and
settlement  heritage and identities  especially in mountain and rural areas  who works as an
assistant professor at the Charles University  Faculty of Science  Prague.

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