Pierric Calenge

Pierric Calenge is an Associate Professor of Geography at the University of Lorraine, affiliated with the School of Humanities and Social Sciences (Nancy and Metz campuses). His research focuses on landscape and territorial transitions, spatial reorganization, and the socio-environmental impacts of military and industrial legacies in the Pays de Bitche and Meurthe Valley.

• Education: ERASMUS Masters Year at the University of Liverpool (1999-2000), DEA in Planning and Urban Development from Paris-1-Panthéon-Sorbonne (2000-2001).

Calenge’s work examines territorial reconfigurations, particularly how post-military and post-industrial transitions reshape landscapes, tourism, and urban economies. His publications analyze spatial dynamics, heritage valorization, and the integration of remote sensing and historical geography.

Recent articles highlight themes such as industrial heritage, post-military territorial planning, and landscape transformation, with a focus on the cultural and environmental implications of historical shifts in small urban and rural settings.

He contributes to collaborative projects like the TICCIH conference and the Observatoire Hommes-Milieux, leveraging technical platforms such as the LOTERR image bank and IKARE online mapping tool for karst studies.