Sunday 8th October 2017
WELCOME RECEPTION
Time: 18:00 – 20:00
Location: Dr. Götze Land und Karte, Alstertor 14-18, 20095 Hamburg, Germany
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Monday 9th October 2017
SYMPOSIUM DAY 1
Time: 08:30 – 13:00
Location: Commerzbibliothek, Adolphsplatz 1, 20457 Hamburg, Germany
Lectures
WELCOME + OPENING ADDRESS – Hans Kok, Farhad Vladi
A BRIEF INTRODUCTION TO GERMAN HISTORY THROUGH MAPS – Wolfgang Sarges
MAPPING SAXONY IN THE 16th – 18th CENTURY – Wolfram Dolz
HOW TO REPRESENT MAPMAKING: THE ICONOGRAPHY OF GEOGRAPHY – Michael Bischoff
CLAES JANSZ VISSCHER AND THE MAKING OF DUTCH BRAZIL – Michiel van Groesen
LEONARDO’S GLOBE – NEW FINDINGS – Stefaan J. Missinne
Lunch
At Leisure
Evening Excursion
Time: 18:00 – 21:30
Location: Planetarium Hamburg, Linnering 1, 22303 Hamburg
Lectures
CELESTIAL CARTOGRAPHY AND THE SEAMAN– Robert van Gent
SPECIAL EVENT – Thomas Kraupe (Planetarium Director)
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Tuesday 10th October 2017
SYMPOSIUM DAY 2
Time: 08:30 – 13:00
Location: Commerzbibliothek, Adolphsplatz 1, 20457 Hamburg, Germany
Lectures
HOW THE RUSSIANS CHARTED THE BALTIC SEA – Vladimir E. Bulatov
HISTORY OF CARTOGRAPHY IN NORTHERN GERMANY – Jens Ahlers
NEW LIFE FOR OLD MAPS – Stephan Hormes
Guided tour Commerzbibliothek
Lunch
At Leisure
Optional Excursion
Time: 15:00 – 16:00
Staatsarchiv Hamburg
Lecture
Time: 18:00 – 20:00
Location: Dr. Götze Land und Karte, Alstertor 14-18, 20095 Hamburg, Germany
COLLECTING ATLASES AND MAPS: AN AUCTIONEER’S PERSPECTIVE – David Goldthorpe
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Wednesday 11th October 2017
SYMPOSIUM DAY 3
Time: 08:30 – 12:00
Location: Commerzbibliothek, Adolphsplatz 1, 20457 Hamburg, Germany
Lectures
ON THE WAKE OF THE HYDROGRAPHERS: COASTAL REPRESENTATIONS IN DUTCH PILOT GUIDES AND PAINTINGS IN THE 1600s– Ulrike Gehring
A CENTRE OF TRADE AND COMMERCE BETWEEN THE BALTIC AND THE NORTH SEA: HAMBURG IN THE CARTOGRAPHIC TRADITIONS OF THE EARLY MODERN ERA – Burghart Schmidt
ON THE HANSEATIC LEAGUE – Angela Huang
Lunch
At Leisure
Excursion
Time: 13:30 – 15:00
Location: Visiting the Elbphilharmonie Plaza, Platz der Deutschen Einheit 1, 20457 Hamburg
Farewell Dinner
Time: 19:300 – 21:00
Location: Überseeclub, Neuer Jungfernstieg 19, 20354 Hamburg
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Thursday 12th October 2017
SYMPOSIUM DAY 4
Time: 08:30 – 20:00
Locations: Eutin (Eutiner Landesbibliothek with Dreyer-Eimbcke Collection, Schlossplatz 4, 23701 Eutin)
and Lübeck (Europäisches Hansemuseum, An der Untertrave 1, 23552 Lübeck; City Walk)
Return to Hamburg
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END OF SYMPOSIUM