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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
Jeff Rothal
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