Registration is now open for Mastering Maps. This event will be an affordable hands-on and scholarly experience, with one day of practicals and one for presentations/papers, in the CBD and at the University of Melbourne.
Download the programme here
Monday May 22 (AM): Workshop – Mastering Google Earth Pro and old maps ($40)
Monday May 22 (PM): Map Preservation unpacked ($40)
Tuesday May 23: Papers/presentations ($80)
0900-0930 Albertine (Alby) Hamilton & Marika Kocsis, State Library of Victoria
. Meek’s Atlas: Conservation treatment of an oversized rolled chart
0930-1000 Melinda Clarke, The Melbourne Map
. Putting Melbourne on the map
1000-1030 George Mifsud, Vicmap
. 40 Years of Victorian Topographic Mapping
1030-1050 MORNING TEA
1050-1120 Caitlin Buckle, UNSW
. Mapping homes: Using qualitative GIS to explore residential mobility
1120-1150 Dr Niall Johnstone, Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care
. Developing an Australian Atlas of Healthcare Variation
1150-1220 Dr David Forster, Geological Survey of NSW
. Statewide mapping of naturally occurring asbestos in NSW
1220-1320 LUNCH
1320-1350 Maggie Patton, State Library of NSW
. Digitising our map collections – what now?
1350-1420 Dr Elizabeth (Bess) Moylan, TAFE Illawarra, GISP-AP
. The status of access to regional historical maps: A Wollongong case study
1420-1450 Craig Molyneux, Spatial Vision
. Abstraction to Reality: The Quest for Realism in Maps
1450-1510 AFTERNOON TEA
1510-1540 A/P Dr Louise Steding, Swinburne Univ. of Tech. ; Stedinger Associates.
. Tracing Murder
1540-1610 Dr. Robin J. Watt, ANZMAPS
. A mystery voyage to New Zealand? The mapping of post-Tasman place names coinciding with Maori oral tradition
1610-1640 Dr David Fraser, ANZMAPS & MSIA
. The History of Map Trade in Australia, New Zealand, and Oceania
1640-1700 PACK UP/ BUFFER TIME
1700-1800 ANZMAPS AGM
