Tuesday, 13 January 2015

Public lectures at VUW: Mapping the World through Time (Julie Sweetkind-Singer) and Mapping texts: Using GIS to understand the geographies in large collections of texts (Ian Gregory)

As part of the Australasian Rare Book Summer School, two free public lectures will be held in Wellington in January 2015, hosted by Victoria University of Wellington and the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand. We hope you can join us!

Mapping the World through Time

Speaker: Julie Sweetkind-Singer, Assistant Director of Geospatial, Cartographic and Scientific Data & Services, Stanford University Libraries

Date: 27 January 2015
Time: 5.30pm-6.30pm
Cost: Free
Location: Tiakiwai (lower ground floor), National Library of New Zealand, Wellington, Aitken Street entrance.

Mapping texts: Using GIS to understand the geographies in large collections of text

Speaker: Ian Gregory, Professor of Digital Humanities, Lancaster University, UK

Date: 29 January 2015
Time: 5.00pm-6.00pm
Cost: Free
Location: Stout Research Centre, Room 203, Victoria University Kelburn campus.


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