Valentin Bogorov Delivered a Lecture about American Geographer Yi-Fu Tuan

Yi-Fu Tuan

Yi-Fu Tuan

Yi-Fu Tuan is American geographer who studied at University College in London and the University of Oxford. In 1957 he received his Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley. He worked at the University of Toronto (Canada) and then became a professor at the University of Minnesota in 1968 and there began his focus on humanistic geography. Later he continued his professional career at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Yi-Fu Tuan is author of more than 15 monographs on cultural geography, urban studies and the cultural landscape.

Valentin Bogorov graduated from the MSU Faculty of Geography, after which he studied at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Since 2013 he has been working as a Customer Education Specialist in Intellectual Property and Science at Thomson Reuters. Previously he was engaged in consulting and analytics in regional development and urban studies.