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Hermann Kreutzmann

Prof. Hermann Kreutzmann
Chair of Human Geography
Centre for Development Studies
Institute of Geographic Sciences
FU Berlin
House K
Malteserstr. 74-100
DE-12249 Berlin
Germany


Phone: +49-30-838 70 223 or 224
Fax: +49-30-838 458 649
E-mail: h.kreutzmann(at)fu-berlin.de


Additional functions:
  • Co-editor of the journal „Erdkunde. Archiv für wissenschaftliche Geographie“ (since 2002)

  • Editorial Advisory Board "Mountain Research and Development" (since 1994)

  • Editorial Board Member of the "Journal of Mountain Science", Chengdu, PR of China (since 2004)

  • Editorial Board Member “Pastoralism: Research, Policy and Practice“ (since 2013)

  • Scientific Member of the grant committee for collaborative research centres of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) 2000-2005

  • Scientific Member of the senate committee for collaborative research centres of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) 2000-2005

  • Member of the scientific committee of Georg Eckert Institute for International Textbook Research (2002-2010)

  • Vice-president of Pakistan-German Forum (2006-2009)

  • Editorial Advisory Board „Geographische Rundschau“ (2002-2006)

  • Member of geographical research groups within the Union of German Geographers (VGDH): development theories, high mountain research

  • Member of the scientific committee of the South Asia Institute, University of Heidelberg

  • President of the interdisciplinary research group for comparative high mountain research, Munich

  • Member of the selection committee for awarding scholarships to applicants from Asia and Oceania in the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)



    Key Publications of Hermann Kreutzmann (up to ten) :
    Hermann Kreutzmann 2017: Historical geography of the Pamirs. In: David Ludden (ed.): Oxford Re-search Encyclopedia of Asian History. New York: Oxford University Press. Published online June 2017 DOI:10.1093/acrefore/9780190277727.013.46
    Hermann Kreutzmann 2017: Wakhan quadrangle. Exploration and espionage during and after the Great Game. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 282 pp.
    Hermann Kreutzmann 2015: Pamirian Crossroads - Kirghiz and Wakhi of High Asia. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 559 pp.
    Hermann Kreutzmann 2015: Boundaries and space in Gilgit-Baltistan. In: Contemporary South Asia 23 (3), pp. 276-29. DOI: 10.1080/09584935.2015.1040733
    Hermann Kreutzmann 2013: Boundary-making and border practices in Northern Pakistan. In: Smadja, J. (ed.): Territorial changes and territorial restructuring in the Hi-malayas. New Delhi: Adroit, pp. 35-68
    Niels Gutschow and Hermann Kreutzmann 2013:Mapping the Kathmandu Valley with aerial photographs by Erwin Schneider. Kathmandu: Himal Books (= Himalayan Traditions and Culture Series No. 2); 219 pp.
    Hermann Kreutzmann 2013: The tragedy of responsibility in High Asia: modernizing tradi-tional pastoral practices and preserving modernist worldviews. In: Pastoral-ism: Research, Policy and Practice 2013, 3:7 (11 pp.)
    Hermann Kreutzmann 2013: Boundary-making as a strategy for risk reduction in conflict-prone spaces. In: Müller-Mahn, D. (ed.): The spatial dimension of risk. How geography shapes the emergence of riskscapes. London, pp. 154-171
    Hermann Kreutzmann 2013: The significance of geopolitical issues for internal development and intervention in mountainous areas of Crossroads Asia. In: Crossroads Asia Working Paper Series 7, pp. 1-28
    Hermann Kreutzmann and Talat Mahmood (eds.) 2012: Understanding Pakistan. Berlin: Wissenschaftsverlag Berlin, 287 pp.
    Hermann Kreutzmann 2012: After the flood - Mobility as a survival strategy in high mountain oases. The case of Pasu in Gojal, Hunza Valley, Karakoram. In: Die Erde 193 (1-2), pp. 49-73
    Hermann Kreutzmann 2012: Pastoral practices in High Asia. Agency of 'development' ef-fected by modernisation, resettlement and transformation, edited by Hermann Kreutzmann. Dordrecht: Springer, 350 pp.



    Expertise of Hermann Kreutzmann:
    Expertise CategorySpecific Expertise
    Expert TypeExpert Type
    Scientific / Fundamental Research
    Topic Economy/ResourceUseEconomy / Resource Use
    Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery
    Food Security
    Water
    Land Cover / Land Use / Landscape
    Topic Politics/LawPolitics / Law
    Adaptation
    Regionalization / Globalization
    Topic SocietySociety
    Population Dynamics / Migration / Urbanisation
    Topic Culture/HistoryCulture / History
    Ethics / Cultural Values
    Art / Folklore / Symbols / Language
    Topic SustainabilitySustainability
    Time FrameTime Frame
    Past: Historical / Archeological
    Recent / Today
    Time ScaleTime Scale
    Seasonal / Annual
    Decadal / Centennial
    MethodsMethod
    Data Collection - Interviews, Questionnaires
    Data Collection - Documents, Archives
    Literature Study
    Collaboration with developing and transition countries ; Capacity Building
    Program Coordination / Management
    Mountain Research InitiativeMRI Research area
    Sustainable land use and natural resources management

    Last update: 1/22/19
    Source of data: ProClim- Research InfoSystem (1993-2024)

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