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BIDS – Selectable Courses Human Geography

BIDS – Selectable Courses Human Geography. Autumn 2014; Spring 2015. HUMAN GEOGRAPHY Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi. Welcome !. WHAT IS GEOGRAPHY? WHAT DOES A GEOGRAPHER DO?. Human Geography – Areas of research. Economic Geography Development Geography

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BIDS – Selectable Courses Human Geography

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  1. BIDS – Selectable Courses Human Geography Autumn 2014; Spring 2015

  2. HUMAN GEOGRAPHY Kulturgeografi och ekonomiskgeografi Welcome!

  3. WHAT IS GEOGRAPHY? WHAT DOES A GEOGRAPHER DO?

  4. Human Geography – Areas of research • Economic Geography • Development Geography • Historical and Landscape Geography • Resources- and Environmental Geography • Urban- and Social Geography • Geography of Risk- and Vulnerability

  5. Courses in English – Autumn 2014 • SASA18 – Population, Settlement and Economic Geography [7,5 credits, Study periods I] • SGED05 - The Contemporary Geography of African Development I [15 credits, Study periods I+II] • SGED06 - The Contemporary Geography of African Development II [15 credits, Study periods III+IV] • UTVC20 – Human Geography: New Directions in Development [7,5 credits, Study period II]

  6. Courses in English – Spring 2015 • SGEG16 – GIS in Social Sciences – Basic Level[7,5 credits, Study periods III] • SGEG17 – GIS in Development Studies – Applications [7,5 credits, Study periods IV]

  7. Courses in Swedish – Autumn2014 • SGEA22 – Samhällsgeografi: Fortsättningskurs (Level 2) [30 credits, Study periods I-IV] • SGEK02 – Samhällsgeografi: Kandidatkurs (Bachelor course) [30 credits, Study periods I-IV – if you are eligible] • SGEG10– GIS: Geografiska Informationssystem för Samhällsvetenskap, introduktion med tillämpningar[30 credits, Study periods I-IV]

  8. Courses in Swedish – Spring 2015 • SGEA22 – Samhällsgeografi: Fortsättningskurs (Level2) [30 credits, Study periods I-IV] • SGEG10– GIS: Geografiska Informationssystem för Samhällsvetenskap, introduktion med tillämpningar[30 credits, Study periods I-IV]

  9. Research Areas in Development Geography • AFRINT [African Intensification] – Agricultural Development in Asia/Africa – studies the distribution of (or the lack of distribution of) ”Green Revolution Technology” in Africa • RuDe– Rural Development – a larger cross-disciplinary research project in the process of being initiated and which is a cooperation between Human Geography, Sociology and Economic History • Chinese aid to Africa and agricultural development in West Africa • Diversification in South East Asian agriculture with a focus on Vietnam

  10. Research Areas in Development Geography • Rural and urban transformation in Uganda and Kenya • Consequences of the AIDS-epidemic in Africa, with a special focus on Tanzania • Economic uses of the rainforest in Nigeria and Cameroon • Territorial rural development in Argentina • Geographies of e-waste and environmental justice in Cameroon

  11. Research Areas in Development Geography • Economic uses of the rainforest in Nigeria and Cameroon

  12. Research Areas in Development Geography • Economic uses of the rainforest in Nigeria and Cameroon

  13. Research Areas in Development Geography • Territorial rural development in Argentina

  14. Research Areas in Development Geography • Geographies of e-waste and environmental justice in Cameroon

  15. The case of Cameroon

  16. Research Areas in Development Geography • Assessing the potential socio-economic opportunities and challenges of Bio-char adoption on small-holder farming systems in Kenya.

  17. HUMAN GEOGRAPHY Kulturgeografi och ekonomiskgeografi Welcome!

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