About us

The Czech Geographical Society was founded in 1894. It is one of the oldest scientific societies in Czechia. The Czech Geographical Society is a formal association of scientific workers, teachers and other geographers from different branches. The main goal of the Czech Geographical Society is developing geographical disciplines in Czechia, promoting geography as a scientific discipline, developing geographical education and promoting geographical knowledge to the public.

Our main activities are:

• Publishing of scientific journals Geografie and Informace České geografické společnosti and books from the edition series Geographica
• Organizing conferences, workshops and other professional meetings
• Organizing geographical contests – geographical olympiad etc.

All activities of the Czech Geographical Society are coordinated by the main committee.

Main contacts:

President of the Czech Geographical Society
Assoc. Prof. RNDr. Pavel Chromý, Ph.D.
e-mail: chromy@natur.cuni.cz

Vice-presidents of the Czech Geographical Society

prof. RNDr. Tadeusz Siwek, CSc.
e-mail: tadeusz.siwek@osu.cz

RNDr. Dana Fialová, PhD.
e-mail: danafi@natur.cuni.cz

Scientific secretary of the Czech Geographical Society
Assoc. Prof. RNDr. Stanislav Kraft, Ph.D.
e-mail: kraft@pf.jcu.cz