Discover Series Follow-up #1: The Building Blocks for Creating an Encyclopedia

Thank you for registering for yesterday's program featuring Mary Pedley, Clements Library Assistant Map Curator, and Matthew Edney, Osher Chair in the History of Cartography at the University of Southern Maine. They kicked off this 3-part Discover Series discussing The Building Blocks for Creating an Encyclopedia. Please find below a list of resources and the recording.

Link to Recording

Other Resources

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Clements Resources

A picture is worth a thousand words: Illustrations from the Clements in “The History of Cartography Volum e 4” blog article

Upcoming Discover Series Sessions

March 16 @ 4 PM - Session 2 - The Minutiae behind Mapmaking

Mary Pedley & Matthew Edney are joined by Volume Four contributor on Ottoman mapping, Gottfried Hagen (University of Michigan), to explore the particularly special and unusual aspects of mapmaking in the long eighteenth century.

March 23 @ 4 PM - Session 3 - Digitization and Cartography Research

Mary Pedley & Matthew Edney are joined by Karl Longstreth (Clark Library, University of Michigan) on the many challenges of digitizing maps and the advantages to research that such images bring.

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