From 26 to28 of October it will take place in University of Barcelona a Simposium de Jóvenes Investigadores en Geografía, which is organised by Phd of this area. This Simposium is directed to students who are making their first researchs, not only last works of degree, but master or thesis. Enrolment to the event is free and minutes […]
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The exhibition is called with the suggestive name title “Quando l’Italia disegnava il mondo. Tesori Cartografici del Rinascimento Italiano” and it can be visited in the Palazzo del Podestà – Museo del ‘500 (Piazza Alta / Città Alta) of Bergamo, between 16 of April and 10 of July. It is organised by l’Associazione “Roberto Almagià”, Fondazione Bergamo nella Storia and Biblioteca […]
Between 20 and 22 of April it will take place in Riga (Lituania) the meeting about digital technology applied to Cartographic Heritage Cartographic Heritage into the Digital that every year the International Cartography Association (ICA) organizes ,in which Carme Montaner participates as part of the Scientific Committee. The edition of this year, called 11th ICA Conference on Digital Approaches to Cartographic […]
It is common to confuse what it is an ancient map with a historical map. It seems clear that the adjective “historical” has more charisma, giving it an aspect of venerability that produces at the same time a respectful curiosity and reverence. On the other hand, the therm “ancient” is emotionally related to something that […]
Days of 6 and 7 of June of 2016 it will take place the first International Workshop “On the Origin and Evolution of Portolan Charts” in the Museu de Marinha of Lisbon. The meeting is organised by the Centro Interuniversitário de História das Ciências e da Tecnologia (CIUHCT) and it will focus on different aspects of the research about […]
El geocartographic laboratory “Giuseppe Caraci” from Departamento de Studio Humanístico dell´Università Roma Tre, in collaboration with the Centro Italiano para el Studi Storico-Geografici,organizes April 7 and 8, 2016 the tenth edition of Historical-cartographic study seminar ” Dalla mappa al GIS”. The central theme is the territorial project in source materials in archives, i.e. the importance […]
The next Tuesday 15, among 16:30 and 20 h, in the Museo de Historia de Barcelona (MUHBA) it will take place the seminar “La construcció de la carta històrica de Barcelona” with the aim to explain and discuss about a new digital tool that the museum wants to star up. It is a web of maps about History […]
Until the next 2 of May it can be visited the exhibition “Made in Algeria, généalogie d’un territoire” in the MuCEM (Musée des Civilisations de l’Europe et de la Méditerranée) of Marsella. The exhibition is organised in colaboración with L´Institut National d’Histoire de l’Art and Bibliothèque Nationale de France. It is set up by more than 200 pieces among maps, pictures, photographs, […]
The Washington Map Society call the 2016 edition f the prize Dr. Walter W. Ristow for academic works related to History of Carptography. Te prize is addressed to university students (degree students, Phd and post-doc-one year) from everywhere. It must be presented an article an article about History of cartography that it has not published yet, […]
The “gvSIG Chair” continues with his activity with the goal of consolidate a meeting point for these persons who are interested in the free geospatial technologies in the third- level education, secondary education and vocational training. A central part of the Chair is the dissemination of the free geospatial technologies through social networking, with the […]








