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Subject: J B Harley Research Fellowships in Cartography announced
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 09:48:40 +0000
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*ANNOUNCING THE SEVENTEENTH 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 seventeenth series of awards, offering support
to assist research in the map collections of the United Kingdom.
Awards have been made to:
Ms Martha Bell (Pennsylvania State University, Department of Geography):
‘Andean Gristmills: the emergence of new Environmental, Social and
Technological Landscapes and Spanish Colonialism’ (3 weeks)
Mr Ben Breen (University of Texas at Austin, Department of History):
‘Mapping Nature: Cartography as a Conduit for Natural Knowledge,
1660-1740’ (3 weeks)
Dr Martin Dodge (University of Manchester, Department of Geography):
‘War Time Civilian Cartography: Investigating the Mapping of Manchester
Before, During and After the Second World War’ (2 weeks)
For the period 2007-2011, 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.
The third Harley-Delmas Fellow is Dr Stéphane Blond (University of
Evry-Val d'Essonne, Department of History):/ ‘Administrative road maps
in Europe: 1650-1800’ (5 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 Fellowships
27 January 2010
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