Elisabeth Lichtenberger#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 1102 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | HUMAN MOBILITY, GOVERNANCE, ENVIRONMENT AND SPACE |
| Elected: | 1991 |
| Main Country of Residence: | AUSTRIA |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.oeaw.ac.at/fileadmin/mitglieder/lichtenberger/index.html |
Elisabeth Lichtenberger passed away Februar 14, 2017.
Positions Held
- 1995 Professor emeritus
- 1972 - 1995 Professor of geography and regional development, Vienna University
- 1968 - 1972 Guest professor in Ottawa, Canada, Kent (Ohio), USA, Erlangen, Germany
Fields of Scholarship
- Geography of cities
- Regional studies
Honours and Awards
- Member of Academia Europaea, London
- Fellow of the British Academy
- Member of the Autrian Academy of Sciences
- Corresponding member of the Akademie für Raumforschung und Landesplanung (ARL), Hannover
- 1965 Kardinal-Innitzer Award
- 1968 Dr. Theodor-Körner Award
- 1985 Universitätspreis der Wiener Wirtschaft
- 1985 Golden Medal of the Vienna city in Gold
- 1986 Honorary member of the Frankfurter Geographischen Gesellschaft
- 1987 Honorary Member of the Hungarian Geographical Society
- 1989 Hermann-Haack-Medaille der Geographischen Gesellschaft der DDR
- 1994 Honorary Doctor, D.Lit. h.c. of the University of Chicago
- 1994 Honorary meber of the Societa Geografica Italiana
- 1996 Hauer Award of the Austrian Geographical Society
- 1996 Honorary Member of the Royal Geographical Society
- 1999 Österreichisches Ehrenzeichen für Wissenschaft und Kunst
- 2000 Großer Kardinal-Innitzer Award
- 2001 Honorary Doctor, Dr. h. c. der Universität Leipzig
