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Department of Geography, History and History of Art


NOGUÉ FONT, Joan

Professor in Human Geography
Director of the Catalan Landscape Observatory
Member of the Laboratory of Landscape Analysis and Management Research Group
Research lines: Cultural landscape; Geographical and territorial thinking

Joan Nogué is Professor in Human Geography at the University of Girona and Director of the Catalan Landscape Observatory (http://catpaisatge.net/cat). He holds a Doctorate from the Autonomous University of Barcelona and extended his studies at the University of Wisconsin at Madison (USA), under the guidance of the geographer Yi-Fu Tuan. He has been an associate lecturer at the University of Western Ontario (Canada) and a visiting lecturer at several foreign universities. He specialises in the study of cultural landscape and in geographical and territorial thinking, on which he has published (alone or in collaboration with others) ten books and numerous articles in prestigious international journals. He is Co-Director of the Landscape and Theory book collection of the Biblioteca Nueva publishing house and a collaborator in the Cultura’s supplement of La Vanguardia newspaper. For many years he has been the Co-Editor of the Documents d’anàlasi geogràfica journal, jointly published by the Autonomous University of Barcelona and the University of Girona. For three years he was the Director of the International Seminar on Landscape of Menéndez Pelayo International University. He was the Dean of the Faculty of Arts of the UdG from 1996 to 2004.
Publications
  • Nogué, J. (1991). Els Nacionalismes i el Territori. Barcelona: El Llamp (ampliat i traduït al castellà el 1998, amb el títol Nacionalismo y Territorio (Lleida: Milenio) and currently being translated into Chinese)
  • Nogué, J., Garcia Ramon, M. D., and Albet, A. (1992). La práctica de la geografía en España (1940-1990). Innovación metodológica y trayectorias individuales en la geografía académica española. Barcelona: Oikos-Tau
  • Nogué, J., and Villanova, J. L. (eds.) (1999). España en Marruecos (1912-1956). Discursos geográficos e intervención territorial. Lleida: Milenio
  • Nogué, J., and Vicente, J. (2001). Geopolítica, identidad y globalización. Barcelona: Ariel (traduït al portuguès al 2006. Sao Paulo (Brasil): AnnaBlume Editora)
  • Nogué, J., and Romero, J. (eds.) (2006). Las otras geografías. València: Tirant lo Blanch
  • Nogué, J. (ed.) (2007). La construcción social del paisaje. Madrid: Biblioteca Nueva
  • Nogué, J., Zusman, P., and Garcia Ramon, M. D. (eds.) (2008). Una mirada catalana a l’Àfrica. Viatgers i viatgeres dels segles XIX i XX (1859-1936)". Lleida: Pagès 
  • Nogué, J. (ed.) (2008). El paisaje en la cultura contemporánea. Madrid: Biblioteca Nueva
  • Nogué, J., Puigbert, L., and Bretcha, G. (2008). Paisatge i salut. Barcelona: Observatori del Paisatge de Catalunya i Departament de Salut de la Generalitat de Catalunya
Contact details
E-mail: joan.nogue@udg.edu
Office: 2nd floor
Tel: 972 41 87 15

Courses taught
Theory and Methods of Geography
Human Geography
Landscape Analysis and Planning (Master’s Degree)