Funding agency: Special Account of Research Funds of Harokopio University of Athens
Total budget: € 10,000
Harokopio University budget: € 10,000
Start date: 03/2024
End date: 05/2025
Project duration: 14 months
Principal Investigator: Antigoni Faka
Description: The program focused on developing educational material across four thematic areas (14 teaching units) to train Geography Department graduates in advanced methods of geographic data analysis and visualization using modern technologies, aiming to enhance their professional and research profiles. The thematic areas covered the following subjects: “Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Their Practical Applications” (Coordinator: Christos Chalkias) “Applied Remote Sensing in the Geo-environment” (Coordinator: Georgios P. Petropoulos) “Analysis and Visualization of Geographic Data using the R Language” (Coordinator: Antigoni Faka) “Qualitative Research and Analysis of Qualitative Data in Geography” (Coordinator: Apostolos G. Papadopoulos)
Keywords: training seminars, Geographic Information Systems, remote sensing, spatial analysis, qualitative research