Atelie Geografico
Scope & Guideline
Advancing Knowledge in Socio-Environmental Research.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Geographical Education and Didactics:
The journal emphasizes the importance of teaching geography, exploring innovative methodologies and pedagogical approaches, including the use of technology and fieldwork in education. - Socio-Spatial Dynamics:
Research exploring socio-spatial inequalities, urban transformations, and the socio-economic factors influencing geographical spaces is a central theme, often incorporating critical analyses of urban and rural settings. - Environmental Geography:
The journal publishes work on environmental issues, including the impacts of human activities on natural landscapes, water security, and ecological sustainability. - Cultural Geography and Heritage:
Studies on cultural landscapes, heritage, and the intersection of geography with identity, memory, and tourism are frequently featured, highlighting the social and cultural dimensions of geography. - Political and Economic Geography:
Investigations into the political and economic factors shaping geographical spaces, including analyses of governance, policy impacts, and the socio-political implications of spatial practices. - Methodological Innovations:
The journal encourages innovative methodological approaches in geographical research, such as GIS applications, collaborative cartography, and interdisciplinary methodologies.
Trending and Emerging
- Digital Geography and Technology in Research:
There is a notable increase in studies employing digital technologies, such as GIS and remote sensing, to analyze geographical phenomena, reflecting the growing importance of data-driven methodologies. - Urban Studies and Transformations:
Research addressing urbanization, gentrification, and socio-spatial dynamics in cities has gained momentum, revealing the complexities of urban life and the impacts of globalization. - Environmental Justice and Political Ecology:
Emerging themes around environmental justice, including the impacts of environmental policies on marginalized communities, show a heightened awareness of socio-environmental issues. - Tourism and Its Impacts:
The exploration of tourism's role in shaping social and economic landscapes, particularly in the context of sustainability and cultural heritage, has become a prominent area of research. - Health and Geography:
The intersection of health issues with geographical research, particularly in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, indicates a growing interest in how geographical factors influence public health outcomes. - Interdisciplinary Approaches:
An increasing trend towards interdisciplinary research that combines geography with sociology, economics, and environmental science reflects a broader understanding of complex spatial issues.
Declining or Waning
- Historical Geography:
Although historical perspectives are still relevant, the volume of publications focused on historical geography methodologies and analyses has decreased, suggesting a shift toward contemporary issues and methodologies. - Traditional Rural Studies:
Traditional studies focusing solely on rural geography without integrating socio-economic or cultural dimensions appear to be less emphasized, indicating a trend towards more interdisciplinary approaches. - Fixed Spatial Theories:
Research that relies on static or traditional spatial theories without considering dynamic social and environmental changes is less prevalent, reflecting a move towards more fluid and adaptive geographical frameworks.
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