Hampl Martin

Prof., RNDr., DrSc.
Born August 2, 1940 in Prague, † 2022

• Social geography
• Member of Learned Society since 1994 (Founding member)
• 1996-2000, member, LS Council
• 2001-2003, Secretary
• 2003, Chairman, LS Foundation Fund

Educational and professional preparation:

• 1957, graduate, eleven-year secondary school, Prague 10;
• 1957-1962, Faculty of Science, Charles University;
• 1968, CSc., RNDr., FS CU;
• 1990, DrSc., Associate Professor, FS CU,
• 1992, Full Professor, economic geography, FS CU

Employment and academic positions:

• 1967-1970, lecturer, FS CU;
• 1970-1992, scientific worker, FS CU;
• 1992-present, Professor FS CU

Membership in domestic scientific bodies (selection):

• 1992-1994, Head, Department of Social Geography and Regional Development, FS CU;
• 1999-present, member, Grant Agency of CU Council; member of several professional commissions for reform of territorial administration

Membership and positions in international organizations and societies:

• 1995, Member, Academia Europaea

Notable awards:

• 1995, Silver Medal, CU
• 1998, Jubilee Medal, of CU
• 1999, Memorial Medal, CU, Bratislava

Selected publications:

• M. Hampl et al.: Regional development: Specific features of the Czech transformation, European integration and general theory. Prague, 2001
• Reality, Society and Geographical/Environmental Organization: Searching for an Integrated Order. Prague, 2000
• M. Hampl et al.: Geography of Societal Transformation in the Czech Republic. Prague 1999
• M. Hampl et al.: Geographic organization of society and transformation processes in the Czech Republic, Prague 1996
• Geographical Systems and the Order of Reality. In: Geography, History and Social Science. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht-Boston-London, pp. 71-80, 1995
• Environment, Society and Geographical Organization: The Problem of Integral Knowledge. GeoJournal 32, 3. pp. 191-198, 1994
• Territory, Society and Administration. The Czech Republic and the Industrial Region of Liberec (Barlow, Dostál, Hampl, Eds.). Amsterdam 1994