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Ekaterina Egorova is a researcher with a PhD in From Text to Space: Spatial Discourse in Alpine Route Directions and Narratives from the University of Zurich. Her work spans geographic information science, citizen science, and spatial cognition, focusing on place theory, urban spaces, and sustainable development goals. She actively contributes to place-based education and spatial knowledge transfer using digital tools and location-based games.
- PhD: University of Zurich, 2018
Her research examines spatial perception in urban environments, refugee youth engagement in environmental projects, and digital geospatial toolboxes for community science. Recent studies (2023–2025) highlight urban blue locations and cyber ethics in platial research. She organizes conferences like the Nationale Conferentie NLT and Onconferentie Kinderen, natuur en steden, and her work has been featured in Living Maps Review and Proceedings of the International Symposium on Platial Information Science.
Her projects include Map4Rec (2025) and Mapping for Recreation with a Location-Based Game Video (2024), which integrate challenge-based learning and life-long learning principles. She collaborates with institutions like the University of Twente (Enschede, Netherlands) and researchers S. Girgin, J. J. Wietsma, and R. B. Mocnik.
