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Assoc. Prof. Maria Bednarek-Szczepańska
Department of Rural Geography and Local Development
Office 440
Phone +48 226978926
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Education

  • 2005-2009 – PHD studies: Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization PAS (IGiPZ PAN) (doctoral thesis entitled Role of local entities in development of rural tourism in selected areas of Lublin region)
  • 2002-2006 – Master’s degree studies: Universityof Warsaw, Inter-Faculty Studies in  Environmental Protection (master’s thesis entitled Prospects for development of rural tourism in the Skierbieszowski Landscape Park
  • 1999-2004 – Master’s degree studies: Universityof Warsaw, Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies (master’s thesis entitled System of protected areas in the western part of the Low Beskids Mts. Poland)
  • Academic career and degrees

    Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization PAS, since 2009

    • 2010 – PhD in geographical sciences, specialization in economic geography

    Research interests

  • Local development
  • Social activity in rural areas, social participation
  • Conflicts in spatial planning
  • Rural tourism
  • Projects

    Publications

    Books, reports | Abstracts, reviews, notes | Articles, chapters, papers and others | Editorial publications

    Books, reports

    Abstracts, reviews, notes

    • Bednarek-Szczepańska M., Dmochowska-Dudek K., 2015, The characteristics of NIMBY type siting conflicts in rural areas of Poland, [w:] Ed. Piotr Siłka, Territorial uncertainty and vulnerability as a challenge for urban and regional policy. Warsaw Regional Forum 2015. Programme and Book of Abstracts, IGiPZ PAN, Ministerstwo Infrastruktury i Rozwoju, Warszawa, , s. 50.
    • Bański J., Bednarek-Szczepańska M., 2013, The influence of differentiation of the natural and landscape capital on the offer of the agro-tourist facilities in Poland, International Conference on Rural Tourism, Re-inventing rural tourism and the rural tourism experience, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, , s. 36.
    • Czapiewski K., Kulikowski R., Bański J., Bednarek-Szczepańska M., Mazur M., 2012, ICT in Polish agriculture – the way to overcome spatial peripherality?, Networked Regions and Cities in Times of Fragmentation: Developing Smart, Sustainable and Inclusive Places. Annual European Conference, Sunday 13th May - Wednesday 16th May 2012, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands, Regional Studies Association, Seaford, , s. 42-43.
    • Bednarek-Szczepańska M., 2009, Wybrane problemy funkcjonowania kwater prywatnych na obszarach wiejskich Lubelszczyzny, IV Ogólnopolska Konferencja Geografów Doktorantów, 25-27.09.2009, Poznań. Abstrakty, Instytut Geoekologii i Geoinformacji UAM, Poznań, , s. 9.
    • Bański J., Bednarek M., 2008, Introduction to the volume, [w:] Eds. Jerzy Bański, Maria Bednarek, Contemporary changes of agriculture in East-Central Europe, Rural Studies [Studia Obszarów Wiejskich], 15, PTG; PAN IGiPZ, Warsaw, , s. 5.

    Articles, chapters, papers and others

    Editorial publications