Heidelberg University

Institute

Geography at the Institute of Geography is based on three pillars: Physical Geography, Human Geography and Geoinformatics. Every department contains multiple working groups that are each assigned to a professor. In addition there is the Student Council representing the student body and the Internship Initiative Geography (PIG).

Research Groups of Physical Geography

Prof. Dr. Olaf Bubenzer

Geomorphology & Soil Geography

Prof. Dr. Dres. h. c. Bernhard Eitel

Geomorphology, Soil Geography, Environmental Research

Prof. Dr. Ingmar Unkel

Physical Geography of the Anthropocene

Prof. Dr. Lucas Menzel

Hydrology & Climatology

Research Groups of Human Geography

Prof. Dr. Tabea Bork-Hüffer

Human Geography

Prof. Dr. Susann Schäfer

Economic & Social Geography

Prof. Dr. Ulrike Gerhard

North America & Urban Geography

Research Groups of Geoinformatics

Prof. Dr. Alexander Zipf

GIScience (GIS)

Prof. Dr. Bernhard Höfle

3DGeo Research Group

Student Council & Internship Initiative (PIG)

Student representation

Student Council

Internship Initiative Geography

PIG

Associated Groups

Affiliated Institute

HeiGIT gGmbH

South Asia Institute

Geography at the SAI

Heidelberg Center for Ibero-American Studies

Junior Professorships at the HCIAS

Prof. Dr. Ulrike Gerhard (Bridge Chair HCA)

Geography of North America (at the HCA)

Ulrike Gerhard holds a bridge chair that partly resides at the Institute of Geography and partly at the Heidelberg Center for American Studies (HCA).

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