V Symposium
International Society for the History of the Map
June 12-13 2020
Zoom Meeting (Supported by Skidmore College)
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Schedule
| June 12, 2020 | June 13, 2020 |
| 10:30 am Opening Session: Welcome and Keynote 11:30 am (ca.) — Initiatives in Publishing 12:00 pm Sessions 1 and 2. S1: Map Fixations: Borderlands S. 2: Mapping Brazil 12:45 pm Coffee Break — Book Chat 1 13:00 pm Sessions 3 and 4 S. 3: Map Fixations: Toponymies & Allegories S. 4: Maps and Materiality 14:00 pm Coffee Break — Book Chats 2a/2b 14:30 pm Plenary Session: Maps of the Invisible | 10:30 am Plenary Session: Cartographies in Community – San Francisco and São Paulo 11:30 am Coffee Break – Book Chat 3 12:00 pm Sessions 5 and 6 S. 5: Maps and the Teaching of Geography S. 6: Disputes, War and Surveillance 13:00 pm ISHMap General Meeting 14:15 pm Sessions 7 and 8 S. 7: Mapping Across Cultures S. 8: Mapping Movement 15:15 Coffee Break – Book Chat 4 15:45 pm Concluding Remarks ICHC 2021 Invitation to Host ISHMap 2022 |
ISHMAP 2020 PROGRAM
June 12, 2020
10:30 am – 12:00 pm EDT Opening Session
07:30 San Francisco | 09:30 Mexico City, Chicago | 11:30 São Paulo
15:30 London | 16:30 Paris/Berlin | 23:30 Tokyo
Welcome Remarks
Jordana Dym, ISHMap Chair, Symposium Co-organizer
Denise Moura, Symposium Co-Organizer
Keynote Address:
Beatriz Jaguaribe (UFRJ, Dept. of Communications)
Mapping and Erasures: cartography and the imaginaries of the modern nation in Brazil
Secretaries: Q. Campbell, K. Parker, D. Weimer, I. Long
(11:30) Coffee Break/Break out:
Initiatives in Publishing
- Carla Lois, Brill Research Perspectives in Map History
- Mary Pedley and Matthew Edney, The History of Cartography Project, Volume 4
- Jordana Dym, Carolina Martínez, Quentin Morcrette, Katherine Parker, and David Weimer, H-Maps Projects and Reviews
12:00 – 12:45 EDT Sessions 1 and 2
09:00 San Francisco | 11:00 Mexico City, Chicago | 13:00 São Paulo
17:00 London | 18:00 Paris/Berlin | 01:00 (6/13) Tokyo
Session 1: Map Fixations: Borderlands
Moderator: M. Edney
Secretaries: A. Camargo, I. Long
Eric Vanden Bussche, University of Tokyo (Japan)
Mapping Borderlands: New Insights on Cartographic Practices in Late Imperial China, 1880s-1890s
Mariana Pereira Gama, UFRGS (Brazil)
The cartography of José Custódio de Sá e Faria and the territorialization process of Rio Grande de São Pedro in the second half of the 18th century
Session 2: Mapping Brazil: Maps and Cartographers
Moderator: J. Furtado
Secretaries: P. de Carvalho, V. Ferreira
Iris Kantor (FFLCH-USP) and Beatriz Piccolotto Siqueira Bueno (FAU-USP) (Brazil)
The New Lusitania Geographical Map: representation of urban and commercial networks (1797)
Carmem Rodrigues, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (Brazil)
Faden Maps Puzzle: Maps about colonial Brazil in the British Library and “Colombia Prima” cartography
12:45 – 13:00 EDT Coffee break and Book Chat 1
09:45 San Francisco | 11:45 Mexico City, Chicago | 13:45 São Paulo
17:45 London | 18:45 Paris/Berlin | 01:45 (6/13) Tokyo
Book Chat 1: Atlases and History
Moderator: S. Brockmann
Secretaries: Q. Campbell, A. Camargo
Nancy Seasholes, The Atlas of Boston History (University of Chicago Press, 2019)
13:00 – 14:00 EDT Sessions 3 and 4
10:00 San Francisco | 12:00 Mexico City, Chicago | 14:00 São Paulo
18:00 London | 19:00 Paris/Berlin | 02:00 (6/13) Tokyo
Session 3: Map Fixations: Toponomies and Allegories
Moderator: K. Parker
Secretaries: P. de Carvalho, G. Chagas
Carolina Martinez, CONICET-UNSAM (LICH) (Argentina)
A case of dislocated toponymy? Thule Island from Pytheas to Cook’s second voyage of circumnavigation (1772-1775)
Manuel Detoni Flores, UFRGS (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)
Toponymy in the Demarcation Diaries of the Madrid Treaty – a quantitative and qualitative study
Brenda Degger, UFPR (Universidade Federal do Paraná) (Brazil)
The frontier of the known world: The allegory of America and the images of Artemis, XVI and early XVII centuries
Session 4: Maps and Materiality
Moderator: B. Vannieuwenhuyze
Secretary: D. Weimer, C. Rodrigues
René Lommez Gomes UFMG (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil)
A view of Antwerp alongside a manuscript map of Brazil. Building narratives with maps of Brazil in the decoration of Amsterdam residences (17th century)
Jim Akerman, Newberry Library, Chicago (US)
Maps in Promotional Brochures: Unpacking Questions of Format and Content
Lucia Pereira Pardo , The National Archives, London (UK)
Revealing the colorful palette of a 17th century mapmaker: Non-invasive chemical analysis of the pigments in Richard Bartlett’s maps of Ulster
14:00 – 14:30 EDT Coffee Break and Book Chat 2
11:00 San Francisco | 13:00 Mexico City, Chicago | 15:00 São Paulo
19:00 London | 20:00 Paris/Berlin | 03:00 (6/13) Tokyo
Book Chat 2a: Mapping the Middle East
Moderator: K. Olson
Secretaries: P. de Carvalho, I. Jaber
Zayde Antrim, Mapping the Middle East (Reaktion Books, 2018)
Yossef Rapoport, Islamic Maps (Bodleian Library, 2019)
Book Chat 2b: American Knowledges
Moderator: C. Martinez
Secretaries: Q. Campbell, K. Parker
Jeffrey Alan Erbig Jr. Where Caciques and Mapmakers Met (U. of North Carolina Press, 2020)
Alex Hidalgo, Trail of Footprints (University of Texas Press, 2019)
14:30-16:00 EDT Plenary Session
Maps of the invisible:
memories, narratives and cartography of multiple conflicts
11:30 San Francisco | 13:30 Mexico City, Chicago | 15:30 São Paulo
19:30 London | 20:30 Paris/Berlin | 03:30 (6/13) Tokyo
Moderator: J. Furtado
Secretary: C. Rodrigues
Click here for panel description, paper abstracts, and author bios.
Plínio Temba da Costa (UFMG)
The study of Geological Slip Risk in Vila Cafezal, Belo Horizonte / Minas Gerais using Cartography and Innovative digital technologies:
* Samuel Ayobami Akinrulli (UFMG / INSOD)
Historic Cartography and GIS Geoprocessing as Data Analysis Source for the Economics of Culture: the value of heritage before mining activities in the Quadrilátero Ferrífero-Aquífero region of Brazil
Jorge Eremites de Oliveira (UFPel)
Little water for many Indians: Ethnoarchaeology of the Guató Indigenous Land and its surroundings in the Pantanal region, Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
* Luana Carla Martins Campos Akinruli (UFMG / INSOD)
The Fazenda dos Caldeirões, The Fábrica Patriótica, The Inconfidência Mineira: the historic cartography and geoprocessing of the steelmaking territory in Brazil
Carlos Magno Guimarães (UFMG)
Inconfidência Mineria: The Cartography of an historical movement on a motion
* Panel Coordinators
JUNE 13, 2020 (Saturday)
** 10 AM EDT — H-Maps Presentation (moved from June 12 at 11:30 AM EDT).**
10:30-11:30 am EDT Plenary Session
Cartographies in Community
07:30 San Francisco | 09:30 Mexico City, Chicago | 11:30 São Paulo
15:30 London | 16:30 Paris/Berlin | 23:30 Tokyo
Moderator: D. Moura
Secretaries: P. de Carvalho, G. Chagas
Kate Connell, Oscar Melara and Sofia Vivanco Airaghi (US)
Can We Build a Collective Cultural Life in Southeast San Francisco?
Carolina La Terza, Rede Nossa São Paulo (Brazil)
Inequality Map – How to use maps as tools to highlight and draw attention to inequalities?
11:30 am -12:00 pm EDT Coffee Break
08:30 San Francisco | 10:30 Mexico City, Chicago | 12:30 São Paulo
16:30 London | 17:30 Paris/Berlin | 00:30 (6/14) Tokyo
Book Chat 3: New Models
Moderator: B. Mundy
Secretaries: C. Rodrigues, Q. Campbell
Matthew Edney, Cartography: The Ideal and its History (U. of Chicago Press, 2019)
Matthieu Noucher, Les petites cartes du Web (Rue de l’Ulm, 2017) and “The Face Names of French Guiana in face of the GeoWeb”
12:00 – 13:00 pm EDT Sessions 5 and 6
09:00 San Francisco | 11:00 Mexico City, Chicago | 13:00 São Paulo
17:00 London | 18:00 Paris/Berlin | 01:00 (6/14) Tokyo
Session 5: Maps and the Teaching of Geography
Moderator: A. Doré
Secretary: B. Degger, P. de Carvalho
Kory Olson Stockton University (US)
A Scientific Approach to Making Maps: Parlier’s 1907 Méthode de cartographie, cartes à main levée et de mémoire tracés rapides
Carla Lois, CONICET / UBA (Argentina)
Teaching and learning geography by drawing maps. Instructions and exercises for teachers and students in late 19th – mid-20th century school texts
Vera Dorofeeva-Lichtmann, UMR8173 Chine-Corée-Japon, CNRS-EHESS (France)
Teaching Geography to the Japanese Community in Latin America: A Manuscript Copy (1886) of Yamada Yukimoto’s Printed World Map (1879-1883)
Session 6: Disputes, Wars and Surveillance
Moderator: Q. Morcrette
Secretary: I. Jaber, I. Long
Junia Furtado, UFMG (Brazil)
The War of Salvador City (1624-25) in a new cartographical perspective: The Dutch and Luso-Spanish disputes in maps
Lucía Rodríguez Arrillaga (Universidad de la República, Uruguay)
Time throughout space: the cartography of the boundary demarcation commissions of the Río de la Plata region as “horizons of expectations” (1777-1801)
Sebastian Díaz Angel (Cornell University, USA/Colombia)
Lobbying for real-time-mappings: cartographic ideologies and surveillance technologies for counterinsurgency operations in the Third World during the 1960s
13:00 – 14:00 pm EDT ISHMAP General Meeting
10:00 San Francisco | 12:00 Mexico City, Chicago | 14:00 São Paulo
18:00 London | 19:00 Paris/Berlin | 02:00 (6/14) Tokyo
Chair, ISHMap Trustees: J. Dym Secretary: I. Jaber
Secretary, ISHMap Trustees: C. Lois
Treasurers, ISHMap Trustees: K. Parker, D. Weimer
Open to all members of the International Society for the History of the Map
14:15 – 15:00 pm EDT Sessions 7 and 8
11:15 San Francisco | 13:15 Mexico City, Chicago | 15:15 São Paulo
19:15 London | 20:15 Paris/Berlin | 03:15 (6/14) Tokyo
Session 7: Mapping Across Cultures
Moderator: D. Weimer
Secretaries: C. Rodrigues, B. Degger
Roberto Chauca (FLACSO Sede, Quito, Ecuador)
Can the Subaltern Speak in Amazonia’s Early Modern Cartography?
Denise Moura (UNESP, Brazil)
Macro-jê ethnolandscape and cartography in the backlands of South Brazil
Session 8: Mapping Movement
Moderator: C. Martínez
Secretaries: I. Long, V. Ferreira
Anthony Mullan (retired, Library of Congress (US)
Creating Urban Spaces on the Frontier of the Spanish Empire: Galveztown, Louisiana (1779) and Nueva Orán, Argentina (1794)
Patrícia Gomes da Silveira (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, UFRJ, Brazil)
Mapping the circulation of goods in the captaincy of Minas Gerais (Brazil) in the seventeenth century
15:00-15:40 00 pm EDT Coffee Break and Book Chat IV
12:00 San Francisco | 14:00 Mexico City, Chicago | 16:00 São Paulo
20:00 London | 21:00 Paris/Berlin | 04:00 (6/14) Tokyo
Book Chat 4: The Global Imperial
Moderator: K. Parker
Secretaries: A. Camargo, B. Degger
Andréa Doré Cartografia da promessa (Intermeios, 2020)
Ricardo Padrón, The Indies of the Setting Sun (University of Chicago Press, 2020)
Katharina Piechocki, Cartographic Humanism (University of Chicago Press, 2020)
15:45-16:00 pm EDT Concluding Remarks
12:45 San Francisco | 14:45 Mexico City, Chicago | 16:45 São Paulo
20:45 London | 21:45 Paris/Berlin | 04:45 (6/14) Tokyo
ISHMap Symposium Co-Chairs Secretaries: I. Jaber, C. Rodrigues
Jordana Dym and Denise Moura
ICHC 2021 – Silviu Anghel
ISHMap 2021 Prize & Call for ISHMap 2022 host
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