La conferencia tendrá lugar el 7 de diciembre en la Biblioteca Real (KBR) de Bruselas, con el título “Spanish Cartography – Cartography of Spain”
Programa:
- 9.30 – Wouter Bracke (President of the BIMCC) – Introduction;
- 9.45 – Luis Robles Macias (Independent Scholar) – Maps and globes to divide the world. The Junta of Badajoz-Elvas of 1524;
- 10.30 – José M. Garcia Redondo (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas de España) – What was the first map printed in the New World? Cosmographic debates, problems of authorship and archive bluffs;
- 11.15 – Break;
- 11.45 – Piet Lombaerde (Universiteit Antwerpen) – Fortifications and Cartography in the Low Countries during the Spanish Occupation;
- 12.30 – Carme Montaner (Grup d’Estudis d’Història de la Cartografia) – Maps of the Spanish civil war (1936-1939);
- 13.15 – Closing remarks.
Organize el Brussels Map Circle: https://www.bimcc.org/events/announcing-the-brussels-map-circle-annual-conference