-------- Original Message -------- 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]> Reply-To: To: ************************************ Please excuse cross-posting. Conversely, please pass on to others who might be interested. ********************************************************************************** *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 ***********