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Hang Them Up! New Perspectives on Historical Wall Maps Studies. Workshop


Rome, Italy
Organisation: The Historical Wall Maps Research Grou
The Historical Wall Maps Research Group, an international collective of historians and geographers dedicated to advancing the study of modern historical wall maps, is pleased to announce a call for papers for the workshop "Hang Them Up! New Perspectives on Historical Wall Maps Studies," which will take place on October 8-9, 2025, at the Società Geografica Italiana in Rome.
The main aim of the event is to bring together experts from different fields to explore the historical and comparative dimensions of wall maps, their cultural significance and impact on geographical knowledge across different periods and regions, and finally the possibilities for their preservation and digitization.
More information here.
Venue: Società Geografica Italiana
Language: English