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"Angie Cope, American Geographical Society Library, UW Milwaukee" <[log in to unmask]>
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Subject:        MCG Workshop - Reminder Early Bird Lists Ends 1 July 2013
Date:   Thu, 20 Jun 2013 12:02:01 +0100
From:   Anne Taylor <[log in to unmask]>
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         Then and now: the changing face of map curatorship - 3rd to 4th
         September

The extended early bird discount for Map Curators’ Group workshop is
coming to an end on 1^st July 2013.

To take advantage of this offer please book either:

from the workshop MCG web page
http://www.cartography.org.uk/default.asp?contentID=1079

or by using the link http://www.geoinformationgroup.co.uk/forms/bcs2013-mcg

**The MCG workshop webpage gives a full description of the activities
including the presenters, visit and workshop.


*Presenters**at MCG Workshop* (not necessarily in this order!)

   * Simon Caunt, Information Manager, The Coal Authority, "From Baedeker
     to Buzz Lightyear – Creating a 21st Century Digital Map Collection …
     and so much more"
   * Jennifer Kelly, Librarian, North of England Institute of Mining and
     Mechanical Engineers, "Map curatorship on a budget of nil"
   * Jerry Brotton, Queen Mary, University of London, "The death of the map"
   * Emma Diffley, Edina, "Maps & Apps"
   * Tom Harper and Stella Wisdom, British Library, "Off the map"


A summary of timings and costs is provided below:

*Timings*

*Tuesday 3^rd September *

09:00 – 17:00

Delegate fee £75.00 (including VAT) includes:

workshop, business meeting, lunch, refreshments and the opportunity to
stay to the opening of the commercial exhibition, wine reception and
Helen Wallis lecture being given by Nick Millea Map Librarian, Bodleian
Library commencing at 17:15

*Wednesday 4^th September *

09:00 – 13:00

Visit to Boughton House

Delegate fee £25.20 (including VAT) includes:

entrance to the house and coach fare to and from Hothorpe House.


13:00 – 18:15 Annual Symposium programme

Half day delegate fee £75.00 (including VAT) includes:

lunch, refreshments, presentations and keynote session.


*Delegate Fees*

The fees stated above are the early bird booking discount. For MCG
delegates the early bird has been extended until 1^st July 2013. This
discount applies to all aspects of the booking including MCG workshop,
visit, accommodation and Annual Symposium.

To take advantage of the early bird rate please ensure you book online
using the MCG booking form:

www.geoinformationgroup.co.uk/forms/bcs2013-mcg
<http://www.geoinformationgroup.co.uk/forms/bcs2013-mcg>

Please note that due to bank charges payments by visa card incur a
surcharge. To avoid this either choose the invoice payment option and
state personal cheque or pay by debit card.

We look forward to welcoming you to Hothorpe Hall.

You do not need to be a member of the British Cartographic Society to
attend.


--
Anne Taylor
Head of Map Department, Cambridge University Library, West Road,
Cambridge CB3 9DR
Tel: 01223-333041.   Fax: 01223-333160.   email:[log in to unmask]
http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/deptserv/maps/

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