Eckart Ehlers#
| Membership Number: | 788 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | HUMAN MOBILITY, GOVERNANCE, ENVIRONMENT AND SPACE |
| Elected: | 1990 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
Present and Previous Positions
- March 2004 Professor Emeritus
- 1986 - 2004 Full Professor, Department of Geography, University of Bonn
- 1972 - 1986 Full Professor, Department of Geography, University of Marburg
- 1970 - 1972 Full Professor, Department of Geography, University of Giessen
- 1965 - 1970 Assistant, Department of Geography, University of Tuebingen
Fields of Scholarship
- Urban Development
- Economic and social geography of the Islamic Middle East
- Politics and geopolitics of the Middle East
Honours and Awards
- 1989 Corresponding Member of the Finnish Geographical Society Helsinki
- 1990 Member of the Academia Europaea London
- 1995 Honorary Member of the Russian Geographical Society St. Petersburg
- 1997 Gold Medal of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society Glasgow
- 1998 Honorary Member of the Société de Géographie Paris
- 2001 Honorary Member of the Iranian Geographical Society, Tehran
- 2005 Honorary Member of the Hamburg Geographical Society, Hamburg/Germany
