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Date: Sat, 1 Aug 1998 17:15:50 +0100
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Subject: Maps and Society lectures
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MAPS AND SOCIETY
The 1998-99 programme of talks on Thursday evenings (5.00) at the
Warburg Institute, Woburn Square, London (admission free).
Since it is now the holiday season, the full posting of the 1998-99
will be left until the early autumn. The complete details, however,
are now posted on the History of Cartography homepage [see 'Lecture
Series'].
For your calendars, the first three talks will be:-
October 29, 1998. Dr Tom Conley (Department of Romance Languages,
Harvard University)
From `Satyre' to `Theatre': The Map and the Political Essay in
Sixteenth-century France.
November 19. Dr Garrett Sullivan (Department of English, Pennsylvania
State University)
Travelling by Road or Armchair? Reading the Inutility of John Ogilby's
Britannia.
December 10. Dawn Odell (Department of Art History, University of
Illinois)
Mapping Mercantilism in the Seventeenth-Century: The Dutch East India
Company Travels to China.
The 1999 dates are: 28 Jan., 25 Feb., 18 March, 29 April, 3 June.
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Tony Campbell, Map Librarian
British Library Map Library
96 Euston Road
London NW1 2DB {NB Please note *new* address}
Phone: 0171 412 7525 International: +44 171 412 7525
Fax: 0171 412 7780 International: +44 171 412 7780
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Please see, bookmark and PROVIDE LINKS to:-
1. The British Library Map Library homepage
http://www.bl.uk/collections/maps
2. The History of Cartography homepage
http://www.ihrinfo.ac.uk/maps/
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