Curriculum Vitae
        
            Personal data
            
                Name
: Kovács András Donát
            
            
                Place and date of birth
: Cegléd, June 17th,1972
            
            
                Marital status
: married, three children
            
            
         
        
        
            Contact
            
            
	
		| landline | Centre | +36 (76) 502-840 | 
	
		| fax | Centre | +36 (76) 502-849 | 
	
		| E-mail |  | kovacsa(at)rkk.hu | 
	
		| E-mail |  | kovacs.andrasdonat(at)krtk.hu | 
 
        Education and training
| 1996 | Kossuth Lajos University — teacher of geography | 
| 1997 | Kossuth Lajos University — sociologist | 
| 1999 | University of Debrecen — geographer | 
| 2009 | University of Debrecen — PhD in Earth Sciences | 
Language skills
| English (writes, reads, lectures) | 
Places of work and employment
| 2000—2009 | Centre for Regional Studies, Hungarian Academy of Sciences — junior research fellow | 
| 2009—2011 | Centre for Regional Studies, Hungarian Academy of Sciences — research fellow | 
| 2012—2020 | Centre for Economic and Regional Studies Institute for Regional Studies — research fellow | 
| 2021— | KRTK Regionális Kutatások Intézete Alföldi Tudományos Osztály, Kecskemét — tudományos főmunkatárs | 
Teaching activities
| 2001—2004 | lecturer, Kecskeméti College – Teacher Training Faculty | 
| 2005—2013 | lecturer, Kecskeméti College Faculty of Horticulture | 
Scientific activity
| 2005— | Hungarian Geographical Association, member | 
| 2009— | X. Earth Sciences Department, member of public body HAS | 
Awards
| 2017—2020 | Bolyai János Kutatási Ösztöndíj, MTA | 
| 2018—2019 | ÚNKP Bolyai+ Kutatási Ösztöndíj, Debreceni Egyetem | 
Editorial Membership
| 2013—2014 | European Countryside | 
Research fields
| environmental geography, rural geography, rural sociology | 
| environmental conflicts of rural areas | 
Trips abroad
| 2003 | Academic study trip — Czech Republic | 
| 2006 | Study trip — United Kingdom | 
| 2007 | Academic study trip — Poland | 
| 2013 | Academic study trip — Poland | 
| 2018 | Moszkva — Russia | 
Presentations
| Mendel University, Brno — Czech Republic | 
| 56th ERSA Congress, Bécs — Austria | 
| University of Plymouth, Plymouth, Plymouth — United Kingdom | 
| IGU Thematic Conference Moscow 2018 - Practical Geography and XXI Century Challenges, Moscow — Russia | 
Publications
    
Complete list of publications and citations (MTMT Hungarian Scientific Bibliography)
Selected list of scientific publications
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		Environmental Conflicts as Barriers in the Sustainable Development of the Peripherial Regions of Hungary. In: Central and Eastern Europe: Changing Spatial Patterns of Human Activity. Ed.: T Komornicki, K. Ł. Czapiewski. Warsawa: Institute of Geography and Spatial Organiztaion HAS, Centre for European Studies, Polish Geographical Society, 2005. 19–31. EUROPA XXI,12.
 
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		Problems and development concepts for scattered farms in Hungary - A case study from the "Kiskunság Region" HRVATSKI GEOGRAFSKI GLASNIK/CROATIAN GEOGRAPHICAL BULLETIN 73:(2) pp. 165-177. (2011) Társszerző: Farkas J.Zs.
 
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		Regional Characteristics and Development Possibilities Focusing on Environmental Issues in the Serbian-Hungarian Cross-Border Region In: Cotella G (szerk.) Territorial Development and Cohesion in a Multi-Scalar Perspective. 183 p. Warsaw: Stanisław Leszczycki Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization, PAS, 2013. pp. 127-133. EUROPA XXI, 22/2012
 
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		Delimitation and Classification of Rural Areas in Hungary. ROMANIAN REVIEW OF REGIONAL STUDIES: JOURNAL OF THE CENTRE FOR REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY 12:(1) pp. 39-50. (2016) Társszerzők: Perger É., Farkas J Zs.
 
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		Homokhátság - a special rural area affected by aridification in the Carpathian basin, Hungary. EUROPEAN COUNTRYSIDE 9:(1) pp. 29-50. (2017) Társszerzők: Hoyk E- Farkas J.Zs.
 
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		Impacts and consequences of residential segregation of Roma in urban spaces: Case studies from Hungary. URBANI IZZIV 28:(2) pp. 136-148. (2017) Társszerzők: Farkas J.Zs., Lennert J., Kanalas I.
 
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		Kritikai észrevételek a magyar vidékfejlesztésről a vidékföldrajz szempontjából. (Critical remarks on Hungarian rural development from the perspective of rural geography)
 TERÜLETI STATISZTIKA 58:(1) pp. 57-83. (2018) Társzerző: Farkas J.Zs