-------- Original Message -------- Subject: ICC Cartographic Exhibition Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2007 20:19:32 -0400 From: Jane Read <[log in to unmask]> To: Angela Cope <[log in to unmask]> Forwarded on behalf of Dr. Cynthia Brewer, The Pennsylvania State University. _____________________ The U.S. National Committee to the International Cartographic Association (ICA) invites you to submit your current publications of maps, atlases, and other cartographic products to the Cartographic Exhibition at the 2007 International Cartographic Conference in Moscow, Russia. The 23rd International Cartographic Conference will convene in Moscow the week of 4-10 August, 2007. The ICC Cartographic Exhibition is the premier international forum for displaying maps, atlases, and other cartographic products. It provides an excellent opportunity to feature the superior quality diverse range of American cartography. Awards will be given by an international panel of judges to products exemplifying excellence in cartography. We encourage you to contribute to this exhibit. Entry Forms must be submitted to US Cartographic Exhibition coordinator no later than March 24, 2007 to reserve space for your entry. A separate Entry Form should be submitted for each item. The information on these forms will be included in a printed catalog of exhibit items for conference participants. The Entry Form is accessible via the following website: http://www.samford.edu/schools/artsci/geography/icc2007maps/ US Map Exhibit items will need to be received by April 1, 2007. Please provide two copies of any maps or panel displays, and one copy of any table display (atlases, globes, etc.) or digital products (see below). After completing the online Entry Form, send exhibit items to the US Map Exhibit coordinator at the address provided in the following contact info. Digital maps: All digital map entries must be submitted on a CD or DVD. Each CD or DVD must be labeled with the map titles, and simple, explicit directions on how to view the map. If possible, hard-copy versions of the maps should be provided. Although we are encouraging all entries, space allotted to the United States at the Moscow exhibit is restricted. Therefore, please limit your choices to your most outstanding products. Any item produced after January 2003 that was not exhibited at the Durban or A Coruņa conferences is eligible for the exhibit. All items selected for display will be donated to university libraries in Moscow following the conference. Contact info for US Map Exhibit coordinator: Max Baber, Ph.D. Department of Geography Samford University 800 Lakeshore Drive Birmingham, AL 35229 [log in to unmask] 205-726-2109