Professor
Jerzy Bański
Full Professor of the Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization, Polish Academy of Sciences

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Professor Jerzy Bański is a full professor of human geography in the Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization, Polish Academy of Sciences (IGSO PAS). His main research interests include: rural and agricultural geography, land use, regional policy, spatial organization and local development. From 2018 he is the Director of the IGSO PAS, in the period 2006-2012 was the President of the Polish Geographical Society and from 2017 is the chair of the Commission of Local and Regional Development, International Geographical Union. Jerzy Bański is author of 390 publications, including 24 books and more than 190 papers with review processes. He was co-ordinator of 40 research projects and the member of 35 other national and international projects (for ex. FP6, FP7, Horizon, ESPON)

Bański J. (ed.), 2021, The Routledge Handbook of Small Towns, Routledge, New York-London.
Bański J., Mazur M., 2021, Transformation of agricultural sector in the East-Central Europe after 1989, Springer.
Bański J. (ed.), 2020, Dilemmas of regional and local development, Routledge, London-New York.
Bański J. (ed.), 2020, Three decades of transformations in the East-Central European Countryside, Springer.
Bański J., Mazur M., 2016, Classification of rural areas in Poland as an instrument of terri-torial policy, Land Use Policy, 54, 1-17.

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