The California Map Society 2021 Spring Conference is happening May 1st and May 15th. To register for the May 1st Zoom session, click https://bit.ly/2O5d8a9. To register for the May 15th Zoom session, click https://bit.ly/3fxPT3I. Both sessions are free and open to the public.
May 1, 2021
- Benjamin Grant, Founder of Overview, on How We Change The Earth. (Ben's TED talk here and Ben's books here.)
- Daniel Crouch, Co-Founder of Daniel Crouch Rare Books, on Contagious Cartography, A Panorama of Pandemics & Plagues. (Prior talks by Daniel here.)
- Steve Hanon, President of New York Map Society, on Maps of Spain in the Age of Discovery. (Steve's prior presentation to CMS here. Steve's website here.)
May 15, 2021
- Jim Schein, Founder of Schein & Schein, and Tom Paper, Founder of The Digital Gallery, on The Cartographic History of San Francisco. (Jim's book here.)
- Courtney Spikes, Historian and CMS Vice President, on The History & Cartography of Waterloo. (Courtney's prior presentation to CMS on Paris here.)
- Susan Schulten, American Historian, and Professor at University of Denver, on How Maps Made America. (Susan's books here and here.)
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