Name and Surname: dr. Dejan Cigale
Office: 223
Phone: + 386 01 241 1240
Email: dejan.cigale@ff.uni-lj.si
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Education:
- 2004 Doctor of Geography, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Arts (Ljubljana, Slovenia)
- Dissertation: Posledična navzkrižja in obremenitve slovenskega alpskega sveta zaradi turistične in rekreativne dejavnosti [= Consecutive conflicts and burdening of the Slovene Alpine areas due to the tourist and recreational activity]
- Mentor: Anton Gosar
- 1998 Masters of Science, Geography, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Arts (Ljubljana, Slovenia)
- Thesis: Bližnja rekreacija prebivalstva malih mest in njeni pokrajinski učinki (na primeru Domžal) [= Neighbouring recreation of small town population and its spatial impacts]
- Mentor: Matjaž Jeršič
- 1991 Bachelors of Arts, Geography, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Arts (Ljubljana, Slovenia)
- Thesis: Degradacija in varstvo okolja na primeru prašičerejske farme v Ihanu na Bistriški ravnini
- Mentor: Darko Radinja
Employment:
- 2007–Present: lecturer, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Arts
- 2002–2007: researcher, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Arts
- 1998–2002: researcher, Inštitut za geografijo, Ljubljana
- 1994–1997: assistant, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Arts
- 1992–1994: teacher, OŠ Mirana Jarca, Ljubljana
Research Interests:
- geography of tourism, geography of recreation, mountain geography, sustainable development
Current Pedagogical Work:
- Human Geography II (lecturer)
- Geography of Tourism and Transport (lecturer)
- Economic Geography (lecturer)
- Theory of Geography (lecturer)
- Geography of Tourism Areas (lecturer)
- Tourism and Sustainable Development (lecturer)
- Mountain Geography and Geography of Protected Areas (lecturer)
Research projects and programmes:
- Pokrajinska raznolikost in vroče točke Slovenije (1. 10. 2014―30. 9. 2017)
- Celovita metodologija za popis in analizo degradiranih območij, izvedba pilotnega popisa in vzpostavitev ažurnega registra (1. 10. 2015―30. 4. 2017)
- Analiza turističnega povpraševanja in relevantnih razvojnih dokumentov za potrebe izdelave Strategije razvoja turizma za občino Kamnik (2014-2020) (2014)
- Potenciali dopolnilnih dejavnosti in podjetništva na podeželju (1. 10. 2010―30. 9. 2012)
- Trajnostni razvoj urbanih ekosistemov (1. 1. 2007―31. 12. 2009)
- Trajnostni razvoj varovanih območij - celostni pristop in aktivna vloga države; trajnostno gospodarjenje v varovanih območjih z vidika doseganja skladnejšega regionalnega razvoja (1. 10. 2006―30. 9. 2008)
Publications:
- CIGALE, Dejan, GOSAR, Anton. Geography of tourism of Slovenia. In: WIDAWSKI, Krzysztof (ed.). The geography of tourism of Central and Eastern European countries, (Geography). Cham: Springer. 2017, pp. 467-508, doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-42205-3_12.
- CIGALE, Dejan. Kamniška Bistrica kot turistično in rekreacijsko območje [= Kamniška Bistrica as tourism and recreation area]. In: OGRIN, Darko (ed.). Kamniška Bistrica - geografska podoba gorske doline, (GeograFF, 22). Ljubljana: Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete. 2017, pp. 115-129.
- CIGALE, Dejan, OGRIN, Darko. Alexander Georg Supan - v Sloveniji spregledan geograf slovenskega rodu [Alexander Georg Supan – Geographer of Slovenian origin, overlooked in Slovenia]. Dela, 2016, 45, pp. 135-163. http://revije.ff.uni-lj.si/Dela/article/view/dela.45.8.135-163/6942, doi: 10.4312/dela.45.8.135-163.
- POTOČNIK SLAVIČ, Irma, CIGALE, Dejan, LAMPIČ, Barbara, PERPAR, Anton, UDOVČ, Andrej, CIGALE, Dejan, POTOČNIK SLAVIČ, Irma. (Ne)raba razpoložljivih virov na kmetijah v Sloveniji [= (Non)use of available resources on Slovenian farms], (GeograFF, 19). Ljubljana: Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete, 2016. 166 str.
- CIGALE, Dejan (avtor, fotograf, kartograf), LAMPIČ, Barbara (urednik). Prostočasna potovanja in slovensko prebivalstvo [= Leisure trips and Slovenian population], (E-GeograFF, 8). Ljubljana: Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani, 2015. 106 pp. /geo/sites/default/files/e-geograff_8_prostocasna_potovanja.pdf.
- CIGALE, Dejan, HERIČ, Martina, KAVČIČ, Sandra, VARGA, Miha. Značilnosti potovalnega ravnanja mlajših slovenskih turistov [= Characteristics of travel behaviour of younger Slovenian tourists]. In: CIGALE, Dejan (ed.), et al. Geografsko raziskovanje turizma in rekreacije v Sloveniji, (GeograFF, 15). Ljubljana: Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete, 2014, pp. 103–119.
- CIGALE, Dejan, LAMPIČ, Barbara, POTOČNIK SLAVIČ, Irma. Geografske značilnosti turizma na kmetiji [= Geographical characterostics of farm tourism]. In: CIGALE, Dejan (ed.), et al. Geografsko raziskovanje turizma in rekreacije v Sloveniji, (GeograFF, 15). Ljubljana: Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete, 2014, pp. 67–88.
- CIGALE, Dejan, LAMPIČ, Barbara, POTOČNIK SLAVIČ, Irma. Interrelations between tourism offer and tourism demand in the case of farm tourism in Slovenia. European Countryside, 2013, vol. 5, issue 4, pp. 339–355. http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/euco.2013.5.issue-4/euco-2013-0022/euco-2013-0022.xml?format=INT, doi: 10.2478/euco-2013-0022.
- CIGALE, Dejan. Vpliv turizma na značilnosti cestnega prometa v Koprskem primorju [=Influence of tourism on the characteristics of road traffic in Koprsko Primorje]. Dela, 2013, 39, pp. 27-47. http://revije.ff.uni-lj.si/Dela/article/view/dela.39.2.27-47/1834, doi: 10.4312/dela.39.2.27-47.
- CIGALE, Dejan. Development patterns of Slovene tourist destinations. In: ZORN, Matija (ed.), CIGLIČ, Rok (ed.), PERKO, Drago (ed.). Geographical tidbits from Slovenia : special issue on the occasion of the 32nd International Geographical Congress in Cologne, (Geografski vestnik, 84, 1). Ljubljana: Association of Slovenian Geographers: = Zveza geografov Slovenije, 2012, pp. 187–197.
Grants, Awards, and Fellowships:
Professional Affiliations:
- Ljubljansko geografsko društvo [Geographical Society of Ljubljana]
Service
- Geografski obzornik – member of editorial committee.
- Dela – editor.