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September 2-4 - Munich. 15. Kartographiehistorisches Colloquium, at the Landesamt für Vermessung und Geoinformation, organized by Arbeitsgruppe D-A-CH.
September 12-14 - Santa Fe, New Mexico. 51st annual meeting of the Society for the History of Discoveries. See Abstracts. Deadline for Call for Papers: 16 April 2010.
September 24-26 - San Francisco. An international symposium, Legacies of the book: early missionary printing in Asia and the Americas, organized by the Ricci Institute at the University of San Francisco Center for the Pacific Rim to mark the 400th anniversary of the death of the Jesuit missionary, Matteo Ricci (1552-1610). [Maps are not mentioned but presumably cartographic proposals would be welcomed.] Deadline for Call for Papers: 15 January 2010.
September 25-28 - Veszprém, Hungary. 'Fresh Water'. XVth International Symposium and Reunion for the International Committee for the History of Nautical Science. Deadline for Call for Papers: 1 March 2010.
October 4-6 - London. Symposium of the International Map Collectors' Society, with the theme 'Britain - Power and Influence in the 17th and 18th Centuries', at the Wellcome Collection Conference Centre, except for the second day at the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich.
October 8-13. Arlington. Three consecutive events at the University of Texas at Arlington
with the common theme, "Charting the Cartography of Chartered Companies":
November 5 - Washington, D.C. The Library of Congress' Rare Book Division will sponsor a conference on Galileo, celestial representation, and the birth of astronomical cartography, to celebrate its recent acquisition of an original and uncut copy of the Sidereus Nuncius, originally published 400 years ago by Galileo Galilei, in March, 1610.
November 18-21 - Chicago. 35th Annual Meeting of the Social Science History Association, including a session: 'Representing Contested Geographies / Multi-National Historical GIS'. Deadline for Call for Papers: 8 February 2010.
December 2-3 - Paris. Colloque international, Cartographier l’Afrique IXe-XIXe siècle / Mapping Africa from the Ninth to the Nineteenth Century. Construction, Transmission and Circulation of Cartographic Knowledge about Africa (Europe, Arab world and Africa), organized by the Centre d’étude des mondes africains (CEMAf). Cosponsored by the CEMAf , the National Library of France and the French Committee of Cartography. Deadline for Call for Papers: 3 May 2010.
December 11. Annual conference of the Brussels International Map Collectors' Circle, on China, in the Royal Library, Brussels.
May 20 - Washington, D.C. Conference, Re-Imagining the U.S. Civil War: Reconnaissance, Surveying and Cartography, Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division in conjunction with the Philip Lee Phillips Society.
June - Oxford. A colloquium on the Gough Map at the Bodleian Library, 'The language of maps'.
July 3-8 - Paris. 25th International Cartographic Conference of the International Cartographic Association, including the Commission on the History of Cartography.
July 10-15 - Moscow. 24th International Conference on the History of Cartography. Deadline for Call for Papers: 25 October 2010.
September 22-5 - Portland, Maine. Annual meeting of the Society for the History of Discoveries at the Osher Map Library, University of Southern Maine.
July 26-7 - Denver. Conference, "The Mapping of North America: Westward Expansion", followed by the 'Map Fair of the West', both organized by the Rocky Mountain Map Society.
September? - Duisburg. 12th Symposium of the International Coronelli Society for the Study of Globes.
Posting conference details (for organisers)
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