Cartography & Urban Society: Call for Papers

The history of cartography commission of the Comité Français de Cartographie (CFC) is planning a one-day colloquium on the following theme:

CARTOGRAPHY AND URBAN SOCIETY (from the19th century to the present)
Friday, 4 December 2009, University of Paris  

The morning will be devoted to historical work, the afternoon to investigating current representations of the city. 
As is customary, CFC contributors are teachers and researchers, but all students or professionals producing maps and /or Geographic Information System (GIS) products are welcome to submit proposals.  The deadline for submission of abstracts (in French or English) is 22 May 2009.  

For more information, contact:  

Gilles-Antoine Langlois ( gilles.a.langlois@noos.fr) or Marianne Guérois ( mguerois@yahoo.fr)