Some upcoming professional conferences:

1. Maps for the New Nation: Mapping and Cartography of the United States, 1776-1860, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, November 3-4.
2. Perceptions of the World in the Middle Ages a postgraduate colloquium dealing with geographical and astronomical knowledge, Philipps-Universität Marburg, March 9-11, 2007.
3. Colloque Coronelli, a conference on the Coronelli globes (see previous entry), to take place March 22-23, 2007 at the Bibliothèque Nationale’s François Miterrand site in Paris.
4. Association for American Geographers AGM, April 17-21, 2007 in San Francisco.

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