EASTmig - Migration between Eastern Partners (Belarus, Georgia, Ukraine, Moldova) and the Visegrad Countries

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professor E. aNtipova

Academic Background and Interests:

Doctor of Geographical Sciences, Full Professor, Professor of the Economic Geography of Foreign Countries Chair, Geography Department, Belarusian State University.
Doctoral thesis « Rural settlement of Belarus: territorial structure and geodemographic development » (specialty 25.00.24 - Economic, Social and Political Geography ) was defended in 2007 .
Professor E. Antipova has participated in state scientific research projects in demographics, socio-economic geography as scientific adviser and responsible executor since 1984.

Scientific interests:

• Regional demographic and migration models of the world ;
• Economic and geographic assessment of the demographic development of Belarus regions ;
• Evolution of urban and rural settlements of Belarus and its regionalization .

Internships:

• Belarus, 1999, Project UNFPA № BYE/94/P50 "Economic-geographical analyses of the demographic situation and situating of population on territory of Belarus"
• Belarus, 2001-2002, Project UNDP BYE/01/001 "Development and International of the National Sustainable Development Strategy within the Context of the Republic of Belarus".

List of the main research works and projects:

• To execute an economic-geographical estimation of character of demographic development and labor force opportunities of rural settlements in regions of Belarus (scientific adviser E.A. Antipova, BSU, 2001-2005),
• Comparative analysis of the Republic of Belarus and the Republic of Moldova rural demographic development in transition economy (Belarus-Moldova BRFFR Project № Г 08 ??? -005, scientific adviser E.A. Antipova, responsible executor L.V. Fakeyeva, 2008-2010),
• Comparative assessment of frontier location impact on socio-economic development of Russia and Belarus regions ( Belarus-Russia BRFFR Project ? ? 09 ? -028 , scientific adviser I.I. Pirozhnik, responsible executor E.A. Antipova, 2009 - 2010),
• Cross-border and peripheral attitude as socio-economic development factors of Russian and Belarusian regions ( Belarus-Russia BRFFR Project ? ? 10 ? -019 , scientific adviser E.A. Antipova, 2010-2012) ,
• Analysis of existing data sources in the sphere of family, marriage and divorce population trends of the Republic of Belarus (Project UNFPA, responsible executor E.A. Antipova, 2012),
• To develop and implement methodological guidelines for the effectiveness evaluating of measures intended for the challenges of demographic security (Project of the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of Belarus, responsible executor E.A. Antipova, 2012-2013).

Professor E. Antipova is the author of about 200 scientific works and 15 monographs and tutorials.

List of main monographs and tutorials:

• Antipova, E.A. 2008: Geodemographic problems and territorial structure of rural settlement system of Belarus. In : Антипова, Е.А. Геодемографические проблемы и территориальная структура сельского расселения Беларуси / Е.А. Антипова. - Минск: БГУ, 2008. - 327 с.

• Antipova, E.A. 2007: Regions of Belarus: demographic development peculiarities and labour potential of rural area. In : Антипова, Е.А. Регионы Беларуси: особенности демографического развития и трудовой потенциал сельской местности / Е.А. Антипова, Б.А. Манак. - Минск: БГПУ, 2007. - 232 c.

• Manak, B.A., Antipova, E.A. 1998: Economic-geographical analysis of Belarus population demographic situation and spatial distribution. In : Манак, Б.А. Экономико-географический анализ демографической ситуации и размещение населения на территории Республики Беларусь / Б.А. Манак, Е.А. Антипова. - Минск: БГУ, 1998. - 292 с.

List of main articles:

• Antipova, E. and Fakeyeva, L. (2010) Trends and character of the demographic processes of the Belarus and Russia border areas // in Proceedings of International conference "Geography and regional development", Sofia, 2010. - pp. 346 - 354. ISBN 978-954-9649-07-9 .

• Antipova, E. and Fakeyeva, L. (2010) Regional demographic development of Belarus and Moldova in the transition economy: similarities and differences. Proceedings of International conference "Geography and regional development", Sofia, 2010. - pp. 369 - 376. ISBN 978-954-9649-07-9 .

• Antipova, E. and Fakeyeva, L. (2011) Demographic space of Belarus: shifts of 20 years of transition period // Geography in Visegrad and neighbour countries - Regional Socio-Economic Processes in Central and Eastern Europe 20 Years in Transition and 2 Years in Global Economic Crisis. Budapest: GRI HAS, Ágnes Eross-Dávid Karácsonyi ed., 2011. - pp. 95-112.

• Antipova E.A., Fakeyeva L.V. (2012) Demographic processes in rural areas of Belarus: geographical structure and spatial dynamics / Bulletin of Geography. Socio-economic Series. Volume 17, 2012. - Warsaw: Versita. - P. 5 - 12.

Taught Courses:

- World Population Geography,
- Population Problems,
- Geography of Word Economy.

professor l. fakeyeva

Academic Background and Interests::

Ph.D in Geography, Associate Professor of the Economic Geography of Foreign Countries Chair, Geography Department, Belarusian State University.
In 2009 defended PhD thesis (25.00.24 - Economic, Social and Political Geography).

Scientific Interests:

. population geography
. economic and geographic patterns of population change in Belarus and foreign countries
. regional population policy

Internships:

. UNFPA Courses (Belarus, November 8 - November 12, 2010);

. Summer University course (Sweden, Blekinge Institute of Technology, July 25 - August 4, 2011);

. International Training (Austria, Vienna Institute of Demography, Austrian Academy of Sciences, August 8 - 22, 2011).

L. Fakeyeva has participated in state scientific research projects in demographic subjects since 2003 and headed them since 2005.

List of the main research works and projects:

• Economic-geographical factors and regional tendencies of rural depopulation in Belarus (scientific adviser L.V. Fakeyeva, curator E.A. Antipova, 2007),

• Comparative analysis of the Republic of Belarus and the Republic of Moldova rural demographic development in transition economy (Belarus-Moldova BRFFR Project ? ? 08 ??? -005, scientific adviser E.A. Antipova, responsible executor L.V. Fakeyeva , 2008-2010),

• Comparative assessment of frontier location impact on socio-economic development of Russia and Belarus regions ( Belarus-Russia BRFFR Project ? ?09?-028 , scientific adviser I.I. Pirozhnik, responsible executor L.V. Fakeyeva, 2009 - 2010),

• Cross-border and peripheral attitude as socio-economic development factors of Russian and Belarusian regions ( Belarus-Russia BRFFR Project ? ? 10 ? -019 , scientific adviser E.A. Antipova, responsible executor L.V. Fakeyeva, 2010 -2012).

Publications: about 30 scientific works and 1 monograph.

List of main publications:

Monograph:

Antipova, E. and Fakeyeva, L. (2010) Belarus and Moldova: geodemographic similarities and differences in rural area, Editors: FUAInform, Minsk - 100 p.

Articles:

• Fakeyeva, L. (2008) Role of migration in the dynamics of the rural population of Belarus: the space-time dimension // in Bulletin of the BSPU. Ser. 3. Physics. Mathematics. Informatics. Biology. Geography. - 2008. - ? 3. - pp. 61 - 66.

Taught Courses:

Economic Geography of Foreign Countries;

Geography of Migrations;

Basics of the Demography;

Family Demography and Gender Policy.