Doctoral theses read


Cartography and transformation of the territory in Catalonia between the old regime and the liberal revolution (SS XVIII-XIX): The role of the Soler family

Researcher/s: Gisbert Traveria, Meritxell

Director/s: Nadal Piqué, Francesc and Casti, Emanuela

Read: in the Departament de Geografia Humana de la Universitat de Barcelona June 2017

Published in digital format in: TDX (Tesis Doctorals en Xarxa)

The delimitation of the Spanish-French border (1659-1868)

Researcher/s: Capdevila Subirana, Joan

Director/s: Urteaga González, José Luis

Read: in the Departament de Geografia Humana de la Universitat de Barcelona january 27, 2012

Fully published in digital format in: TDX (Tesis Doctorals en Xarxa)

Partially published in book form in: Historia del deslinde de la frontera hispano-francesa. Madrid: Centro Nacional de Información Geográfica, 2009 [PDF]

Topographic mapping carried out in Catalonia: from private initiatives to the proposals of the Catalan Administration (1833-1941)

Researcher/s: Montaner García, M. Carme

Director/s: Nadal Piqué, Francesc

Read: in the Departament de Geografia Humana de la Universitat de Barcelona October 19, 1995

Fully published in book form in: Mapes i cartògrafs a la Catalunya contemporània (1833-1941). Els inicis i la consolidació de la cartografia topográfica, Barcelona, Rafael Dalmau editor i Institut Cartogràfic de Catalunya, 2000, 237 pp.

The idea of Africa within myth and reality. Cosmographic discourse and cartographic science in the late Middle Ages and early Modern Europe

Researcher/s: Relaño Castillo, Francesc

Director/s: Urteaga González, José Luis

Read: in thel European University Institute (Florència) October, 1995

Fully published in book form in:: The shaping of Africa. Cosmographic discourse and cartographic science in late medieval and early modern Europe, Alderhost (Anglaterra), Ashgate, 263 pp.

Partially published in book form in: La emergencia de África como continente: un nuevo mundo a partir del viejo, Lleida, Universitat de Lleida, 2000, 120 pp.