Apart from its research and didactic activity, the Faculty of Socio-Economic Geography and Spatial Management offers services for enterprises, local governments, non-governmental organisations, and other entities interested in our activity.

The offer embraces:

1. expert’s reports
2. other reports
3. development strategies
4. revitalisation programmes
5. evaluation studies
6. training courses:

• Use of mathematical and statistical tools in the monitoring and evaluation of territorially oriented spatial policies
• Use of cartographic visualisation tools in the monitoring and evaluation of territorially oriented spatial policies
• Use of geostatistical tools in the monitoring and evaluation of territorially oriented spatial policies
• Project management and financing from European means

If you have questions about potential cooperation, please contact the Secretary’s Office or fill in the contact form.

Our research topics:

1. Methods in regional and local analysis
2. Socio-economic development and the formation of areas of economic growth and stagnation
3. Processes of socio-economic convergence and the modelling of spatial structures and processes
4. Changes in the socio-economic structures of Poland and Europe in the conditions of globalisation and international integration
5. Changes in the spatial structures of agriculture and rural areas in Wielkopolska, Poland, and European Union countries
6. Planning, spatial management and sustainable development at a national, a regional, a local and a transborder level
7. Present-day determinants, mechanisms and tendencies in urban and regional development
8. Cities, metropolises and metropolitan areas in Poland and Europe: spatial structures, functions, management and revitalisation
9. Human spatial behaviour patterns in an urban environment

For more detailed information about the conducted research, see the websites of individual departments:

• Department of Regional Analysis
• Department of Spatial Econometrics
• Department of Spatial Management
• Department of Food Management and Rural Areas
• Department of Physical Planning
• Department of Regional Policy and European Integration
• Department of Settlement Systems and Territorial Organisation
• Department of Human Spatial Behaviour

Other units operating in the Faculty include:

• Laboratory of Spatial Econometric Modelling
• Laboratory of Urban and Architectural Design
• Laboratory of Regional Systems of Geographical Information

• Centre of Spatial and Socio-Economic Analyses