ICA Working Group on the History of Colonial Cartography in the 19th and early 20th Centuries

Working Group on the History of Colonial Cartography in the 19th and early 20th Centuries

ORGANIZATION
Working Group on the History of Colonial Cartography in the 19th and early 20th Centuries

Merged with the Commission on the History of Cartography

PARENT International Cartographic Association

PUBLICATION All future publications of the WG will be listed on the homepage with full text

DESCRIPTION The Terms of Reference which were accepted by the ICA Executive are as follows:
To promote the study of colonial mapping in the 19th and early 20th twentieth centuries (1801-1914) by the following strategies:

Establishing a database of interested researchers and encouraging co-operative activities
Preparing a book of comparative studies and bibliographies to be based on research undertaken between 2003 and 2007.
For the period 2003-2007 research within the Working Group will focus on Subsaharan Africa. If at all possible we would like to submit the Regional Bibliography on the History of Colonial Cartography in Subsaharan Africa in published form to the ICA Executive Committee in Moscow in 2007.

CONTACT Prof. Dr. Elri Liebenberg (Chair)
University of South Africa
P.O. Box 36345
MENLO PARK 0102
Pretoria
South Africa
Email

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ORGANIZATION	Working Group on the History of Colonial Cartography in the 19th and early 20th Centuries Merged with the Commission on the History of Cartography
PARENT	International Cartographic Association
PUBLICATION	All future publications of the WG will be listed on the homepage with full text
DESCRIPTION	The Terms of Reference which were accepted by the ICA Executive are as follows: To promote the study of colonial mapping in the 19th and early 20th twentieth centuries (1801-1914) by the following strategies: Establishing a database of interested researchers and encouraging co-operative activities Preparing a book of comparative studies and bibliographies to be based on research undertaken between 2003 and 2007. For the period 2003-2007 research within the Working Group will focus on Subsaharan Africa. If at all possible we would like to submit the Regional Bibliography on the History of Colonial Cartography in Subsaharan Africa in published form to the ICA Executive Committee in Moscow in 2007.
CONTACT	Prof. Dr. Elri Liebenberg (Chair) University of South Africa P.O. Box 36345 MENLO PARK 0102 Pretoria South Africa Email
HOME PAGE	http://www.histcolcarto.org/

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