carto : ICHC 2015 - Anvers

Anvers, 1933 map, made by the "Bestuur der  Wegenis",
a department of the city administration in Antwerp.
http://zoeken.felixarchief.be/zHome/Home.aspx?id_isad=248960

International Conference on the History of Cartography
ICHC 2015, Anvers, 12-18 juillet 2015
(370 euros l'inscription, close depuis le 15 juin)

The 26th International Conference on the History of Cartography is organized
under the main heading ‘Theatre of the World’.
Inspiration was derived from the title of the very first modern atlas,
which was published in 1570 by the Antwerp mapmaker Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598)

Four theatrical dimensions Space, Time, Imagination and Spectacle
http://www.ichc2015.be/en/conference-themes/

Le programme :
http://www.ichc2015.be/gallery/documents/ichc-2015-pocket-programme.pdf

Borders and frontiers
Historical maps in h
Historical GIS
Cartographic discoveries
Mapping the malleable
Mapping between science and imagination

Exhibitions linked with the history of cartography.
http://www.ichc2015.be/en/exhibitions/

The World in a Mirror
Drawing the City
The Seven Seas
Abraham Ortelius under the spell of Classical Antiquity
Geographical Initiatives in Antwerp (late 19th century)
Pearls of Surveying

AG de l'International Society for the History of the Map (ISHMap)
http://ishm.elte.hu/

 Les conférences précédentes, depuis 1964 :
http://www.maphistory.info/ichcintro.html

Anvers 2015, Google Maps

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