Maps and Society - ‘Looking Down, Looking Up: Wall and School Maps in Guatemala, 1860-1936’

Maps and Society - ‘Looking Down, Looking Up: Wall and School Maps in Guatemala, 1860-1936’
Date
31 Oct 2024, 17:00 to 31 Oct 2024, 19:00
Type
Lecture
Venue
Warburg Institute, Woburn Square, London WC1H 0AB
Description

Jordana Dym (Skidmore College, NY): ‘Looking Down, Looking Up: Wall and School Maps in Guatemala, 1860-1936’

Lectures focussing on the history of maps and mapping worldwide, from earliest times to the twentieth century, with an emphasis on the social and cultural factors of the maps’ context, production, and use. 

This series is generously supported by the Antiquarian Booksellers’ Association’s Educational Trust and the International Map Collectors’ Society.

Enquiries: c.delano-smith@sas.ac.uk or philip.jagessar@kcl.ac.uk.

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