Department of Geography, University of Ljubljana
Background
The Department was established in 1919, the same year as Ljubljana's University. The thirty-two staff members, both pedagogic and non-pedagogic, deal with around 500 students, at a graduate and postgraduate study programme. In 2002 the Department launched a research institute, focusing on environmental and regional-development studies.
The Department also houses the largest geographical library, which is a part of Faculty of Arts Central Humanities Library.
Publications
There are several publications run by the Department's staff and its collaborators. One is DELA, a periodical aimed at scientific paper and materials. The other publication is GeograFF aimed for a more general public interested in geography. Articles of both publications are available in digital copies at DLib.si - Digital Library of Slovenia.