[ISHMap-List] The Oxford Seminars in Cartography - reminder

[Nick Millea]

Dear All,

Cross-posted to various listservs and the Friends of TOSCA.

Details of the next meeting for The Oxford Seminars in Cartography.
Please forward any queries to Nick Millea (contact details below).



THE OXFORD SEMINARS IN CARTOGRAPHY

21st Annual Series

Thursday 6 March 	
Soviet Intelligence Plans for the British Isles
By John Davies (Editor of Sheetlines, journal of the Charles Close Society)	 

Seminar runs from 5.00pm to 6.30pm at the University of Oxford Centre for the Environment, South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3QY

PLEASE NOTE:
To celebrate World Book Day, the 'Book of Curiosities' will be on display in the Divinity School (Old Schools Quadrangle, Bodleian Library) from 10.00am to 3:00pm.
The Book of Curiosities is an eleventh-century Arabic account of the heavens and the Earth, illustrated by an unparalleled series of maps and astronomical diagrams locating places and phenomena ranging from comets to the island of Sicily, from lunar mansions to the sources of the Nile.


The Oxford Seminars in Cartography are supported by the Friends of TOSCA, ESRI (UK) Ltd, Oxford Cartographers, the British Cartographic Society, the Charles Close Society, and the School of Geography and the Environment 


Our next seminar will be ..........

	Thursday 8 May	
	'Strangers on their own land': ideology, policy, and rational landscapes in the United States, 1825-1934
	By Heather Winlow (Bath Spa University)


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Nick Millea

Map Librarian, Bodleian Library, Broad Street, Oxford, OX1 3BG
Tel:      01865 287119
Email:  nick.millea at bodleian.ox.ac.uk

Web: http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/guides/maps/
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