This conference focuses on the place of cartography in general and of Mercator in specific in the 16th century, and on different approaches to historical cartography of the Early Modern Period. Key-notes will be given by Prof. Jerry Brotton (Queen Mary, University of London), Prof. Mark Monmonier (Syracuse University), Prof. Georg Gartner (Vienna University of Technology) and Dr. Thomas Horst (Universität der Bundeswehr München).
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