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Human geography or anthropogeography is the branch of geography which studies spatial relationships between human communities, cultures, economies, and their interactions with the environment, examples of which include urban sprawl and urban redevelopment. [1]
Progress in Human Geography is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal that covers the field of human geography, primarily publishing critical reviews of current research. The journal's editor-in-chief is Noel Castree .
Gamal Hamdan (1928–1993), an Egyptian thinker, intellect and professor of geography. Best known for The Character of Egypt, Studies of the Arab World, and The Contemporary Islamic World Geography, which form a trilogy on Egypt's natural, economic, political and cultural character and its position in the world.
Ellsworth Huntington (September 16, 1876 – October 17, 1947) was a professor of geography at Yale University during the early 20th century, known for his studies on environmental determinism/climatic determinism, economic growth, and economic geography.
In 2008 he founded a new independent journal, Human Geography: a new radical journal, free of the influence of large publishing houses and officially published by the independent Institute of Human Geography. As subscriptions picked up, a fund was established to support radical and activist geographical projects worldwide.
In 1965, he moved to Australia to take up an appointment to teach Geography at Monash University, Melbourne (1965-67). From 1967-2000 he was based in the Department of Geography/Human Geography in the then Research School of Pacific (and Asian) Studies, Australian National University. He was appointed Distinguished Professor of Global Logistics ...
Cognitive geography; Cold and heat adaptations in humans; Community of place; List of countries by number of births; List of countries by number of deaths; Country; Coupled human–environment system; Crime mapping; Critical geography; Cultural ecology; Cultural geography
Holloway carried out her doctoral studies at the University of Sheffield; [1] her PhD was awarded in 1996 for her thesis "Space, place and geographies of childcare". [2] In 1994, she was appointed to a lectureship at Loughborough University and was eventually promoted to Reader in Human Geography.