prof. RNDr. Pavol Korec, CSc.

Human geography division

e-mail: pavol.korec@uniba.sk
phone: +421/2/60 296 9316
room: CH1-B1/9

Research:


Social and economic problems of regions in Slovakia, regional structure of Slovakia, urban geography, urban structure of Bratislava and its development in the period of societal transformation, globalization and its impact on the socio-economic development of regions, geography of religion

Teaching:


» Urban Geography
» Geography of Religion
» Internationalization and Globalization
» Theory and Methodology of Human Geography
» Regional Analysis and Theories of Regional Development

Qualifications:


» 1973 – MSc. of Economic Geography / Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia


» 1982 – PhD. of Economic Geography / Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia


» 2008 – Professor of Regional Geography / Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia



Career:


» 1991-1997, 2000-2011 – Head of the Department of Human Geography and Demogeography / Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia


» 1991-1994 – Vice Dean for PhD. Studies / Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia


» 1997-2003 – Vice Dean for Bachelor and Master Studies / Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia


» Stays and fellowships

1984 – School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi, India

1991 – Geographical Institute, University of Basel, Switzerland

1994 – Faculty of Natural Science, Charles University, Prague, The Czech Republic

1998 – Faculty of Natural Science, University of Regensburg, Germany

2002 – Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies, University of Warsaw, Poland

2004 – Gifu University, Japan

2005 – Institute of Geography, University of Bremen, Germany

2011 – Institute of Tourism, University of Lodz, Poland



Further information:


» Current and recently designed research projects / grants

„Socio-Economic Development and the Pattern of Growth and Stagnation Areas“, Principal Investigator – Prof. Paul Churski, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland, Duration of the project – 2011-2014


» PhD. students supervised

Mgr. Eva Džupinová, PhD.

Mgr. Marcel Horňák, PhD.

Mgr. Marián Kulla, PhD.

Mgr. Slavomír Ondoš, PhD.

Mgr. Alena Rochovská, PhD.

Mgr. Jaroslav Rusnák, PhD.

Ing. Miroslava Trembošová, PhD.





» Selected publications from Pavol Korec are available in Slovak version of this page