El geocartographic laboratory “Giuseppe Caraci” from Departamento de Studio Humanístico dell´Università Roma Tre, in collaboration with the Centro Italiano para el Studi Storico-Geografici,organizes April 7 and 8, 2016 the tenth edition of Historical-cartographic study seminar ” Dalla mappa al GIS”.

The central theme is the territorial project in source materials in archives, i.e. the importance of research and sources found in the archives and used for the study and understanding of territorial dynamics and individualization, analysis and solution of the problems presented today.

The themes cover a variety factors such as the diachronic approach of old maps; the contribution of GIS in the historical and geographical field and which intervene Meritxell Gisbert Traveria; the protection and improvement of the environment; the socio-economic development and university geocartographical laboratories to support teaching and research.