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• 07 déc 2019

  Tervuren

  Study days - Geography

  Mapping Africa

  The Brussels Map Circle invites you to a whole day of conferences on the cartography of Africa from the 16th to the 19th century. Three renowned speakers, Prof. Em. Elri Liebenberg, Prof. Dr. Imre Demhardt and Wulf Bodenstein will share their knowledge in the prestigious frame of the completely renovated AfricaMuseum in Tervuren (close to Brussels).

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• 11 avr 2019

  12 avr 2019

  Tübingen

  Conference, symposium - Middle Ages

  Geography and Religious Knowledge in the Medieval World (1150–1550)

  In the premodern world, geographical knowledge was heavily influenced by religious ideas and beliefs. The conference seeks to analyse, how the religious character of geographic knowledge in the period from ca. 1150 to 1550 lingered on in classical as well as new forms of (re)presenting geography.

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• 15 fév 2017

  Rome

  Call for papers - Geography

  The mediation of technologies for a new communication and representation of territory

  Session S25 of the 32nd Italian Geographers Congress

  The session, which is part of the 32^nd Congress of Italian Geographers, will accept both theoretical and methodological proposals exploring the forms through wich ICTs, particularly the Web, have been changing the dynamics of territory representation in the last decades. Among other things, the proposal shoud focus on territorial communication forms for both political and administrative aims (the communication by and for citizens/investors) and tourist and cultural purposes (the communication by and for tourists/visitors).

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• 31 mar 2014

  Lausanne

  Scholarship, prize and job offer - Geography

  Evaluation of a region’s renewable natural capital

  EPFL is offering a high-profile post-doc position

  The purpose of the post-doc research is to test and possibly validate the feasibility and relevance of ecosystem capital accounts (SCEEA-CEC) or, said differently, the contribution of natural capital to productive systems, in a regional context (the Rhone river basin). The approach should cover the following aspects: availability, collection and processing of geographic and monitoring data and statistics, relevance of the assessments in natural and social sciences, relevance of the information tools ability to support the regulatory and economic instruments of environmental governance of institutional and territorial spaces.

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• 26 mai 2011

  27 mai 2011

  Marseille

  Conference, symposium - Geography

  S4 Meeting and General Assembly (Spatial Simulation for the Social Sciences)

  L'équipe de l'Université de Provence de l'UMR 6012 ESPACE accueille à Marseille, les 26 et 27 mai prochains, les renconcontres du Groupe de recherche Européen S4, Simulation spatiale pour les sciences sociales. Durant ces deux jours se tiendront l'assemblée générale de S4 ainsi qu'une session spéciale de présentation des activités "Inter-groupes" touchant aux avancées récentes dans le domaine de la modélisation spatiale.

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