Anu Printsmann

Anu Printsmann is a landscape researcher at the Centre for Landscape and Culture, School of Humanities, Tallinn University. She is a human and cultural geographer whose research interests range from industrial heritage and maritime culture to participatory planning and moral geography. She explores landscapes as expressions of human–environment relations, combining oral history with spatial analysis. She holds a BSc (2002) and MSc (2003) from the University of Tartu and has studied further in Belgium, Norway and Latvia. She has worked at the University of Tartu’s Institute of Geography and Tallinn University’s Institute of Ecology, and was a board member of the Estonian Geographical Society (2010–2015). She has co-edited the book Landscape and Seasonality and special issues of European Countryside (2010, 2012), Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift (2017), Methis (2019) and Sustainability (2024). She has contributed to numerous national and international basic and applied research projects.