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Challenging Maps and Exploration: A Sunderland Collection Symposium


London and online, UK
Organisation: Royal Geographical Society and Sunderland Collection
A day of expert panels discussing the connections, historical and contemporary, between maps and exploration.

Schedule

  • 9.30am – Coffee/tea
  • 10.00am – Panel 1: cartographic encounters with empire. Panellists: Ed Armston-Sheret (RGS), Sujit Sivasundaram (Cambridge). Chair: Katherine Parker (RGS-IBG)
  • 11.15am – Break
  • 11:30am – Panel 2: cartographic encounters with Indigeneity. Panellists: Michael Bravo (Cambridge), Rohini Rai (Brunel). Chair: Sana Murrani (Plymouth)
  • 12.45pm – Lunch
  • 2.00pm – Panel 3: cartographic encounters with contemporary exploring. Panellists: Felicity Aston and Phoebe Smith. Chair: Tom Allen (RGS-IBG)
More information and registration here.