Povezave/Links
- Scopus Author ID: 37019971900
- ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5923-9823
- Google Scholar
- ResearchGate
- Journal for Geography/Revija za geografijo, Editor-in-Chief
Poučevanje / Teaching
Študijski program/Study Programme: Geografija, 1. stopnja / BSc Geography
- Socialna in kulturna geografija / Social&Cultural Geography
- Geografija naselij / Geography of Settlements
Študijski program/Study Programme: Geografija, 2. stopnja / MSc Geography
- Urejanje prostora / Spatial Planning
- Geografija in gospodarski sistemi / Geography and Economic Systems
- Urbana geografija / Urban geography
- Regionalnost / Regionality
- Geografija podeželja / Geography of Rural Areas
- Globalizacija / Globalization
Študijski program/Study Programme: Geografija, 3. stopnja / PhD Geography
- Geografija podeželja / Rural Geography
- Zgradba mesta / City Structure
Aktualni projekti/Current Projects
Celostna analiza kolesarskih poti in trajnostne mobilnosti v Mariboru
Krepitev podnebne odpornosti mest s pomočjo inovativnega geografskega pristopa in izobraževanja
Biografija/Biography
Dr. Peter Kumer is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Geography, University of Maribor and Research Fellow at the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana. His work as a critical human geographer focuses on the spatiotemporal negotiation of human-environment interactions. He employs qualitative research methods to delve into social, environmental, and behavioural aspects. He develops and teaches human geography courses at all academic levels and edits an open-access geography journal Revija za geografijo/Journal for Geography. Dr. Kumer’s scholarly contributions are recognized in various peer-reviewed journals. Holding a MSc (2013) and PhD (2017) from Ljubljana University, his career includes roles as a Research Assistant (Geographical Institute, Science and Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Ljubljana), Senior Advisor (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food, 2019-2020) and Undersecretary (Ministry of Education, Science and Sport, 2020-2022) with a policy expertise on green transition issues (sustainable cities and communities, green hydrogen economy, circular economy and deposit-return scheme, sustainable forest management, bioeconomy). He served as a liaison for EU Mission for Climate Neutral and Smart Cities, before joining the University of Maribor. He is also a licensed tour guide and ATLAS.ti trainer.
Dr. Peter Kumer je docent na Oddelku za geografijo Univerze v Mariboru in znanstveni sodelavec na Fakulteti za družbene vede Univerze v Ljubljani. Kot kritični humani geograf se posveča prostorsko-časovnim dinamikam odnosov med človekom in okoljem. Uporablja kvalitativne raziskovalne metode za raziskovanje socialnih, okoljskih in vedenjskih vidikov. Razvija in poučuje predmete s področja humane geografije na vseh študijskih stopnjah in ureja znanstveno Revijo za geografijo/Journal for Geography. Objavlja v številnih mednarodno priznanih znanstvenih revijah. Na Univerzi v Ljubljani je diplomiral leta 2013 in doktoriral leta 2017. Deloval je kot asistent z doktoratom (Geografski inštitut Antona Melika, Znanstvenoraziskovalni center Slovenske akademije znanosti in umetnosti, Ljubljana), višji svetovalec (Ministrstvo za kmetijstvo, gozdarstvo in prehrano, 2019-2020) in podsekretar (Ministrstvo za izobraževanje, znanost in šport, 2020-2022), kjer se je posvečal vprašanjem zelenega prehoda (trajnostna mesta in skupnosti, zelena vodikova ekonomija, krožno gospodarstvo in vračljiva embalaža, trajnostno gospodarjenje z gozdovi, bioekonomija). Služil je kot kontaktna točka za EU misijo Podnebno nevtralna in pametna mesta, preden se je pridružil Univerzi v Mariboru. Je tudi licenciran turistični vodnik in inštruktor za ATLAS.ti.
Učna gradiva in priročniki
- Catalogue of Urban Nature-based Solutions (povezava do kataloga)