Tracing spazio and tempo: Historical geographies in Italy (2020–2024)
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: This ‘Historical Geographies’ paper provides a review of historical geography publications in the Italian language for the 2020–2024 period. The aim is to assess the main research trends by focusing on academic production in Italian and, therefore, to update previous bibliographic studies. Methodologically, the paper outlines the criteria used to identify the publications taken into consideration, from which key areas of discussion have emerged: the history of cartography and of geographical knowledge; Historical GIS; the history of landscapes and territories; the emerging of new methods, sources and interdisciplinary approaches. In conclusion, the study highlights the importance of fostering historical geographical research that addresses contemporary challenges.
Source: Journal of Historical Geography
Author: Nicola Gabellieri
Institution: University of Trento
Language: English
Subfield: Geography, Planning and Development
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
Estimated APC paid: $2,220
OpenAlex ID: W4410420391