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Veronica Della Dora is a Professor in the Department of Geography at Royal Holloway, University of London. She holds the Chair of Human Geography and is affiliated with the Royal Holloway Centre for the GeoHumanities. Her research focuses on intersections between human geography, religious studies, and historical analysis, particularly in mobilities, sacred spaces, and postsecular frameworks.
Key projects include the Leverhulme Trust-funded 'Mapping the Journey of Life' (2023-2026) and collaborative initiatives like 'Connections: Arts and Humanities for Just Mobility Futures'. She has secured funding from the British Academy, AHRC, and EPSRC for work on geographical metaphors, Grand Tour cartography, and sensory geographies.
Her scholarship engages with topics such as sacred mobilities in Byzantine contexts, the symbolic dimensions of landscapes, and interdisciplinary approaches to understanding human-environment interactions. Recent publications include contributions to the Handbook of the Geographies of Religion and Making Geography Matter.
Prof. Della Dora has organized academic events such as the 2021 Institute of Classical Studies Byzantine Virtual Colloquium. Her work bridges historical and contemporary geographies, emphasizing cultural and religious dimensions in mobility studies.
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