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Subject:        J B Harley Research Fellowships in Cartography announced []
Date:   Fri, 17 Jan 2014 14:15:17 +0000
From:   Mitchell, Rose <[log in to unmask]>
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*ANNOUNCING THE TWENTY- FIRST SERIES OF J B HARLEY RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS
IN THE HISTORY OF CARTOGRAPHY*

The Trustees of the J B Harley Research Fellowships Trust Fund are
pleased to announce the twenty-first series of awards, offering support
to assist research in the map collections of the United Kingdom. Awards
have been made to:

*Allegra Giovine*(University of Pennsylvania) /The Political Meaning of
Maps: L. Dudley Stamp and the economic map of nature in Burma and
Britain, c. 1920-1945/ (3 weeks)

*Johanna Skurnik*(University of Turku, Finland) /British Geographies of
Australia 1830-1860 (/2 weeks)

*Professor Camille Serchuk*(South Connecticut State University) /Art,
Cartography and Visual Culture in France 1450-1610 /(2 weeks)

For the period 2014-2017, in addition to the normal J B Harley
Fellowships there are also Harley-Delmas Fellowships funded by the
Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation, for research on the history of
cartography during the European Renaissance to the Enlightenment
c.1400-c.1800. Awards have been made to:

*Professor Karl Offen*(University of Oklahoma) /From Local Knowledge to
British maps: Tracing the links in Caribbean Central America / (3 weeks)

*Roberto Chauca*(University of Florida) /Science in the Jungle: the
missionary mapping and national imaginings of western Amazonia. /(2 weeks)

For details of past awards, numbers of applicants, and extracts from
previous Fellows' reports, see
_http://www.maphistory.info/harlflws.html_ [part of the 'Map History'
gateway site]. This also contains information about applying for a
Fellowship (closing date 1st November each year).

Ms Rose Mitchell, Hon. Sec., Harley Trust
17 January 2014

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