**Apologies for cross-posting** Announcing the speakers and themes for the 2nd Biennial Barry Lawrence Ruderman Conference on Cartography, October 10-12, 2019. This year's conference theme is on Gender, Sexuality and Cartography. This year's keynote is by Susan Schulten: "Map Drawing and Female Education in the Early Republic." As with the previous conference, an exhibition on the same theme will accompany the conference. For more details and to register, please visit: https://mailchi.mp/stanford/ruderman-conference-ii-speakers-and-sessions-announced?e=eeecde389d For questions, please e-mail [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> From the BLRCC team, Katie Parker, G. Salim Mohammed, Deardra Fuzzell, TJ Cruzada and Rueiyun Wang Best, Salim -- G. Salim Mohammed, Head and Curator David Rumsey Map Center [log in to unmask] | 650.723.5100 library.stanford.edu/people/gsalim rumseymapcenter.stanford.edu David Rumsey Map Center Green Library Stanford University 557 Escondido Mall; MC 6004 Stanford, CA 94305-6004 "Live simply so others can simply live." -Gandhi.