Eva Semotanová
prof. PhDr., DrSc.
Domestic project
Historical Geography Research Centre
Provider: The Czech Science Foundation
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Project duration:
2012–2018
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Project ID: GBP410/12/G113
The project further develops research undertaken at the Institute of History, AS CR and the Faculty of Science, Charles Univ. The aim is to develop a joint institutional platform for research in historical geography and to strengthen the international comparability of publication activities. Within the research, emphasis will be placed on: i) theoretical-methodological issues development of the approaches used in Czech HG in the European and global context with an emphasis on the new HG; ii) regions development of settlement systems, sociogeographic, administrative, economic regions, the processes of their formation/change, the process of spatial polarization, changes in borders, and problematic areas; iii) towns position of towns in the sociogeographic system, the interpretation and explanation of changes in their external position and internal structures; iv) landscape landscape changes, their explanation and interpretation; v) heritage and territorial identity meaning of heritage, the role of heritage in formation of identities and local/regional development.
