Hi, all,

 

For those of you on the East Coast who feel like a trip to Maine.  (And, frankly, who doesn’t?)

 

Best,

 

Julie

 

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Julie Sweetkind-Singer

Assistant Director of Geospatial, Cartographic and Scientific Data

Head Librarian, Branner Earth Sciences Library & Map Collections

397 Panama Mall, MC: 2211

Stanford University

Stanford, CA 94305

650-725-1102

 

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Subject: [ISHMap-List] Women in Cartography Conference, Osher Library

 

The Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education
will be hosting a free conference on our current exhibition:

Women in Cartography
.
 
Organized by Dr. Matthew Edney and myself, this will be a one day conference on October 17th.



Program

 

 

Saturday

17 October 2015

9:30- 10:00

Welcome and Introduction

Matthew Edney, Osher Professor in the History of Cartography

 

 

Histories of Women Map Makers in the U.S.

10:00-€“11:00

Women and Geographical Education in the Early Nineteenth Century

Susan Schulten, Professor of History, University of Denver

11:00-12:00

Women and Cartography in the Progressive Era

Chris Dando, Associate Professor of Geography, University of Nebraska-€“Omaha

12:00-€“1:30

lunch

 

 

Gender Issues in Modern, Digital Mapping

1:30-€“2:30

The (Mis)Representation of Women within Modern Geographical Datasets

Joni Seager, Professor of Global Studies, Bentley University

2:30-€“3:30

The Gender Divide in GIS Data Creation

Monica Stephens, Assistant Professor of Geography, University at Buffalo

Download conference poster here.

You can register here: http://goo.gl/CQ5bWe

Announcement from Ian Fowler, Director, Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education __________________________________________________