About the events
The Oxford Seminars in Cartography have been taking place since 1993, with interested cartographers meeting regularly for a programme of lectures and field trips exploring all facets of mapping and cartography.
Programme for 2024-25
Map Readings: ‘Routledge Handbook of Cartographic Humanities’
Tania Rossetto and Laura Lo Presti (Università degli Studi di Padova) in conversation with Elizabeth Baigent (School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford)
Thursday 30 January 2025
4.30–6pm (GMT)
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Discussing decolonising cartographic heritage: theory, maps, and Dutch Brazil
Margriet Hoogvliet and Anouk de Vries (Universiteit van Amsterdam)
Thursday 13 February 2025
4.30–6pm (GMT)
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Trans-Pacific maritime routes and Peruvian agency in three 17th-century nautical atlases
Carolina Martínez (Universidad Nacional de San Martín-CONICET, Argentina)
Thursday 15 May 2025
4.30–6pm (BST)
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Unmapping Africa in the Age of the Enlightenment
Petter Hellström (Uppsala Universitet)
Thursday 29 May 2025
4.30–6pm (BST)
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Geography and Catholic censorship in Europe at the end of the sixteenth century
Jean-Marc Besse (L’École des hautes études en sciences sociales, Paris)
Thursday 12 June 2025
4.30–6pm (BST)
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Acknowledgements
The Oxford Seminars in Cartography are supported by:
- The Friends of TOSCA
- The Bodleian Libraries
- The School of Geography and the Environment
- The Charles Close Society
- Lovell Johns Ltd
