Areas of expertise: Our Departments
Geography Education : Department Geography Education
Geography Education deals with questions of geographical education and the professionalisation of future teachers for the subject of geography.
Department Geography EducationDigital Geography : Department of Digital Geography
Digital geography researches the social, political and methodological aspects of digital transformation from a geographical perspective. The focus is on urban geography, critical cartography, GIS and digital landscape modelling.
Department of Digital GeographyGeodynamics : Department of Geodynamics
We are concerned with the endogenous and exogenous dynamics of lithospheric plates and the associated relationships between space, time and processes on all scales, large and small.
Department of GeodynamicsGeoecology : Department of Geoecology
The research focus of the Geoecology working group is on land use change, remote sensing, water and material flows, biodiversity and the modelling of climate and environmental data.
Department of GeoecologySustainable Landscape Development : Department of Sustainable Landscape Development
The Department of Sustainable Landscape Development deals with socio-ecological issues at various spatial (local, regional, national, international) levels.
Department of Sustainable Landscape DevelopmentSedimentary Systems & Resources : Department of Sedimentary Systems and Resources
The Sedimentary Systems and Resources Research Group studies the various processes by which castic rocks are formed on the Earth’s surface through erosion, transport and deposition.
Department of Sedimentary Systems and Resources