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Subject:        Mapmaking
Date:   Tue, 13 Jun 2006 14:24:29 -0700
From:   Rothal, Jeff USA <[log in to unmask]>
To:     Maps, Air Photo & Geospatial Systems Forum <[log in to unmask]>


Two items of possible interest:

1) I happened to be looking at the program for the recent Hyperlinked
Society conference (http://hyperlinkedsociety.asc.upenn.edu/program.htm)
and found this:

Friday, June 9
12:45-2:00 pm
Can Mapmakers Change the World?

    * Mark Monmonier, Professor, Cartography, Syracuse University,
moderator
    * Jeremy Crampton, Professor, Anthropology and Geography, Georgia
State University
    * Martin Dodge, Professor, Geography, University of Manchester, UK
    * Alexander Halavais, Professor, Communication, University at
Buffalo, SUNY
    * Mary Hodder, Lecturer, author and blogger
    * Stefaan Verhulst, Director of Research, Markle Foundation

for more on the panelists, see
http://hyperlinkedsociety.asc.upenn.edu/panelist.htm#adamic



2) In case you missed it, this article appeared today in various places:

Google Updates Online Mapping Tools
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nf/20060613/tc_nf/43866



Jeff

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