Università Roma Tre

Basic principles in geographical systemic reading, with particular reference to the concepts of environment, ecosystem, territory, region, landscape, with reference to the human organization of space - population, migration, settlement, economic exploitation, development, etc..
Students are required to have a basic knowledge of general and regional geography taught in schools.

In the absence of a basic understanding of geography, it is recommended the preparation of a school textbook of general geography and geography of the States of the world.
The systematic use of an updated school atlas is essential for all students.

Texts for the exam :
1) M. SPOTORNO, La carta è più interessante del territorio? Antinomie geografiche, Genova, De Ferrari, 2012
2) C. MINCA e A. COLOMBINO, Breve manuale di geografia umana, Padova, Cedam, 2012

Scale and trans-scalarity, in local, regional, global spaces. Evolution of spaces and flows in relation to demographic, political and economic evolution. Operational elements of the geographical reading.

1) A. GIORDANO, Movimenti di popolazione. Una breve introduzione, Roma, LUISS, 2015
2) C. CERRETI e N. FUSCO, Geografia e minoranze, Roma, Carocci, 2007
3) M. CIERVO, Geopolitica dell’acqua, Roma, Carocci, 2009

or:

1) A. GIORDANO, Movimenti di popolazione. Una breve introduzione, Roma, LUISS, 2015
2) F. GOVERNA e M. MEMOLI, Geografie dell'urbano. Spazi, politiche, pratiche della città, Roma, Carocci, 2011