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Free course of history of cartography at UB

The Geography and History Faculty of University of Barcelona offers a Course of introduction to history of cartography in February, 6th to 8th.  The course is promoted by the GEHC and will be directed by Francesc Nadal, Bárbara Polo y Meritxell Gisbert. The activity is public and free. In total, it will have 19 class hours and  6 of autonomous work.  The activity program […]

Ancient cartography in a course about historiography of Barcelona

The next week starts a new course of Seminari d’Història de Barcelona organized periodically  by the Arxiu Històric de la Ciutat de Barcelona. This edition is called L’enigmàtic Sanpere i Miquel: errors i encerts d’un afany positivista and it will use as axis the work of Salvador Sanpere i Miquel (1840-1915). It is necessary to remark that it will have […]

Course about History of Cartography in Mexico

From16 to 19 October, Dra. Carme Montaner, member of GEHC,will offer the course Historia de la cartografía: reflexión del pasado e información para el futuro in the Auditorium of Mora Institut, México, DF. It will have four sessions, with the next titles:  * Day 16 : Los primeros mapas de la cuenca amazónica peruana: la cartografía de los […]