Important events of the Department of Cartography (1998)

XI. 19.

Presentation of Prof. Dr.-Ing Wolf Günther Koch (Cartographic Institute, Technical University of Dresden): "Zum Informationswert kombinierter Relativ- Absolutdarstellungen als Kartogramme" on our department.

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XI. 4.

Presentation of Török Zsolt in Lissabon: "Voyages on Paper: Early modern representation of the geographical space and the age of the discoveries" on the Man, Voyages and Cultures, International Vasco da Gama Conference

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X. 29.

Presentation of Prof. Dr. Kurt Brunner (München, Bundeswehr University, leader of Institute of Photogrammetry and Cartography) on our department: "Expeditionskartographie auf Spitzbergen"

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IX. 30.-X. 7.

Klinghammer István and Török Zsolt in Germany:
IX. 30-X. 2. 9. Kartographische Colloquium, Rostock - Török Zs,, poster presentation: László Almásy und seinBeitrag zur Kartierung der östlichen Sahara 1929-1942,
X. 3-7. 9th Symposium of the International Coronelli Society, Berlin - Török Zs. presentation: Practical globe making - the new edition of the 110 cm Coronelli Globe

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IX. 15.

Opening ceremony of the exhibiton: Iceland on old maps

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IX. 6-8.

A group of Baden-Württemberg region (Germany), Cartographic Association visits us.

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VIII. 17.

We are starting to move to the new building.

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VIII. 3-28.

Ralph Bartusch, student (Technische Fachhochschule, Berlin) spend 3 weeks in our department.

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VII. 13-25.

Jens Heschke German Phd student (Phd consultant Ingrid Kretschmer, Wien) make some research in our department. His topic: The railway network of Central Europe.

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VII. 1-31.

We have no Internet connection in our building.

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VI. 29.

Török Zsolt opens the exhibition "Map treasures in Kalocsa"

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VI. 16-22.

Zentai László spends one week in Karlsruhe as a TEMPUS scholarship holder

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VI. 4-VII. 15.

Kovács Béla spends six weeks in Karlsruhe as a TEMPUS scholarship holder

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VI. 1-3.

The Joint Seminar Maps for Special Users, Wroclaw (Poland)
ICA Commission on Maps and Graphics fro Blind and Visually-Impared People
ICA Commission on Gender in Cartography
ICA Working Group on Cartography and Children
Our Presentations:

• Jesús Reyes: Experiences and ideas about the support to the children's cartographic education in Hungary
• Zentai László: Orienteering maps toward 2000

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VI. 1-6.

Klinghammer István take part on the 47th German Cartographic Days in Dresden. The title of his presentation: "Wandel und Beständigkeit in der Kartographie unserer Tage".

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V. 27-31.

Tempus Advisory Board meeting in Groningen. Our department was represented by László Zentai.

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IV. 24.

The biographical novel of László Almásy written by Török Zsolt "Salaam Almásy" were published

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IV.

Four students are abroad as scholarship holders

• Bartos-Elekes Zsombor (Utrech, Netherland)
• Szigeti Borbála (IV.1-VII. 31.), Fachhochschule Karlsruhe,
• Nemerkényi Zsombor, Nemesi Szilvia (IV. 9-VII. 9.), Computense Madrid

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III. 2-VIII. 15.

Ms. Márta Satek (born in Marosvásárhely, 1975 - from 1990 German citizen), cartographic student of Fachhochshule Karlsruhe makes practice semester in our department.

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II. 1-12.

Imecs Zoltán and Imbroane Alexandru, professors of Babes-Bolyai University (Cluj-Napoca), Faculty of Geography visited us to get acquainted our digital cartography subjects.

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I. 26.

One of our PC were stolen.

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