© Colourbox.de/Curioso.Photography

Research Groups

Research and teaching in the Department of Geography is divided into nine academic areas comprising a total of 15 working groups.  The department’s offering is supplemented by partnerships in the fields of medical geography, aquatic ecology and nature conservation.

Laser measuring device in front of a blue sky and a grassy landscape
© Colourbox.de/Fahroni

Remote Sensing and GIS

Canyon in the USA which is interspersed with individual trees
© Colourbox.de/Mos

Geomorphology

Several wind turbines photographed from the side. In the background the blue sky, hills and sections of forest
© Colourbox.de

Economic and Social Geography

Children of color photographed from behind on a dirt road in an African country, some of them are carrying water canisters on their heads
© Colourbox.de/Bering

Development Geography

Lake in Norway in front of a forest landscape, with snow covered mountains and a blue sky in the background
© Colourbox.de

Climatology and Landscape Ecology

Skyscrapers in New York City in front of a blue sky, photographed from bottom to top
© Colourbox.de/Fitchgallery

Urban and Regional Geography

Aerial view of a delta surrounded by green forests
© Colourbox.de/Curioso.Photography

Hydrology and Water Resource Management

Cultural Geography

Person pointing at a globe with a pencil
© Colourbox.de/Tiplyashin

Geography Education

External expertise

The work of the research associates at the Department of Geography is complemented externally by the following people:

Hon. Prof. Dr. Karl Heinz Erdmann

Field of expertise: nature conservation policy, regional identity, sustainability, crises and conflicts

Contact Hon. Prof. Dr. Karl Heinz Erdmann15

Hon. Prof. Dr. Thomas Zumbroich

Field of expertise: landscape and water planning

Contact Hon. Prof. Dr. Thomas Zumbroich16

Prof. Dr. Thomas Kistemann 

Field of expertise: medical geography and public health 

Cooperation Faculty of Medicine, Medical Geography & Public Health

Contact Prof. Dr. Thomas Kistemann18

Links

  1. https://www.geographie.uni-bonn.de/en/research/research-groups/rg-malenovsky/rg-malenovsky
  2. https://www.geographie.uni-bonn.de/en/research/research-groups/rg-geiss
  3. https://www.geographie.uni-bonn.de/en/research/research-groups/rg-herget/rg-herget
  4. https://www.geographie.uni-bonn.de/en/research/research-groups/rg-schrott/rg-schrott
  5. https://www.geographie.uni-bonn.de/en/research/research-groups/rg-klagge/rg-klagge
  6. https://www.geographie.uni-bonn.de/en/research/research-groups/rg-marquardt/rg-marquardt
  7. https://www.geographie.uni-bonn.de/en/research/research-groups/rg-schipper
  8. https://www.geographie.uni-bonn.de/en/research/research-groups/rg-budds/rg-budds
  9. https://www.geographie.uni-bonn.de/en/research/research-groups/rg-mueller-mahn/rg-mueller-mahn
  10. https://www.geographie.uni-bonn.de/en/research/research-groups/rg-loeffler/rg-loeffler
  11. https://www.geographie.uni-bonn.de/en/research/research-groups/rg-naumann
  12. https://www.geographie.uni-bonn.de/en/research/research-groups/rg-evers/ag-evers
  13. https://www.geographie.uni-bonn.de/en/research/research-groups/rg-klaus/rg-klaus
  14. https://www.geographie.uni-bonn.de/en/research/research-groups/rg-hoerschelmann/rg-hoerschelmann
  15. https://www.geographie.uni-bonn.de/en/department-1/staff/a-e/karl-heinz-erdmann
  16. https://www.geographie.uni-bonn.de/en/department-1/staff/t-z/thomas-zumbroich
  17. https://www.zumbroich.com/de/home
  18. https://www.geographie.uni-bonn.de/en/department-1/staff/i-n/thomas-kistemann
  19. https://wp2.geohealth-centre.de/
  20. https://www.geographie.uni-bonn.de/en/research/research-groups/retired-professors