California Map Society
2021 Spring Conference 

Two Virtual Sessions: May 1st and May 15th

This registration is for Session One.

To attend the May 1st session, please click HERE to register. 

Your confirmation email will provide the Zoom link.

Session One

Saturday, 1 May 2021, Agenda

9:00-9:15 am | Welcome – President Ron Gibbs and Vice President Tom Paper

9:15-10:00 am | Benjamin Grant, Founder of Overview, on How We Change The Earth. Presentation followed by Q&A. (Ben's TED talk here and Ben's books here.)

10:00-10:45 am | Daniel Crouch, Co-Founder of Daniel Crouch Rare Books, on Contagious Cartography, A Panorama of Pandemics & Plagues. Presentation followed by Q&A. (Prior talks by Daniel here.)

10:45-11:00 am | Break 

11:00-11:45 am | Steve Hanon, President of New York Map Society, on Maps of Spain in the Age of Discovery.  Presentation followed by Q&A. (Steve's prior presentation to CMS here. Steve's website here.)

11:45-12:15 am | Adjourn and CMS Business Meeting 

This event is open to both members and non-members. Please email Tom Paper at tom@websterpacific.com for any questions. 

Session Two

Saturday, 15 May 2021, Agenda

9:00-9:15 am | Welcome – President Ron Gibbs and Vice President Tom Paper

9:15-10:00 am | Jim Schein, Founder of Schein & Schein, and Tom Paper, Founder of The Digital Gallery, on The Cartographic History of San Francisco. Presentation followed by Q&A. (Jim's book here.)

10:00-10:45 am | Courtney Spikes, Historian and CMS Vice President, on The History & Cartography of Waterloo. Presentation followed by Q&A. (Courtney's prior presentation to CMS on Paris here.)

10:45-11:00 am | Break 

11:00-11:45 am | Susan Schulten, American Historian, and Professor at University of Denver, on How Maps Made America.  Presentation followed by Q&A. (Susan's books here and here.)

To attend the May 15th session, please click HERE to register. 

Your confirmation email will provide the Zoom link.

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