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Subject:        The Oxford Seminars in Cartography - programme for 2007-2008
Date:   Thu, 13 Sep 2007 09:06:47 +0100
From:   Nick Millea <[log in to unmask]>
To:     Nick Millea <[log in to unmask]>



Dear All,

Included below is the programme for The Oxford Seminars in Cartography
for 2007-2008.
Please forward any queries to Nick Millea (contact details below).



_THE OXFORD SEMINARS IN CARTOGRAPHY_

15^th Annual Series

*/Programme for 2007-2008/*

2007
*Thursday 25 October* / Cartographic veracity in medieval mapping: new
findings from digitizing the Gough Map of Great Britain/

                                    *Keith Lilley *

                                                (Queen’s University
                                                Belfast)

2008
*Thursday 31 January* / The ‘Book of Curiosities’ revisited: the
seventeen 11^th -century maps and diagrams after five years of study /

                                    *Emilie Savage-Smith *

                                                (Professor of the
                                                History of Islamic
                                                Science, University of
                                                Oxford)

*Thursday 22 May*/ From A-uo to Zyryan: mapping the world’s languages/

                                    *Giles Darkes *
                                    (Cartographic Consultant)

All seminars run from 5.00pm to 6.30pm at the University of Oxford
Centre for the Environment,
South Parks Road, Oxford

*Thursday 7 February */ TOSCA Field Trip – Hilary Turner speaking on the
Bodleian Library’s recently-acquired Sheldon Tapestry map of
Gloucestershire/

            / / (Space limited - for further details, please contact:/
            [log in to unmask] or 01865 287119)


The Oxford Seminars in Cartography are supported by the Friends of
TOSCA, ESRI (UK) Ltd, Oxford Cartographers, and the Oxford University
Centre for the Environment


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Nick Millea

Map Librarian, Bodleian Library, Broad Street, Oxford, OX1 3BG
Tel: 01865 287119
Fax: 01865 277139
Email: [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>

Homepage: _http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/guides/maps/_
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