66 - January 2020

International Conferences and Study Sessions

• Conference - Mapping Africa (Nicola Boothby)

Looks at books

• Why North is Up: Map Conventions and Where They Came From by Mick Ashworth (Mick Ashworth)
• La géographie de la Renaissance by Numa Broc (Christiane De Craecker-Dussart)
• Atlas militaires manuscrits (XVIIe - XVIIIe siècles by Émilie d’Orgeix and Isabelle Warmoes (Jean-Louis Renteux)

Pictures at an Exhibition

• Missionary cartography in the 19th century (Caroline De Candt)
• Exhibitions on the Magellan-Elcano expedition (Luisa Martín-Merás and Luis A. Robles Macías)

Miscellaneous

• Symposium on Globes in Zurich
• The Malta Map Society celebrates its 10th anniversary in style
• In memoriam: Dr Kazimierz Kozica (1965 – 2019) (Peter Galezowski)

History and Cartography

• The AfricaMuseum’s largest maps of the Congo (Wulf Bodenstein)
• Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille: Pioneer of scientific cartography in Southern Africa (Roger Stewart)

How I Got Into Cartography

• Interview with Sabrina Guerra

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