Workshop Maps and Global Spaces Add to calendar 2021-06-11 18:00 2021-06-11 20:00 Europe/Paris Maps and Global Spaces on ZOOM YYYY-MM-DD Print Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Send by email When 11 June 2021 18:00 - 20:00 CEST Where on ZOOM Organised by Department of History and Civilisation In the framework of the workshop series “Carletti’s World: An Early Modern Global Voyage”. Speakers will bring their own knowledge and expertise to bear on the shaping of a conversation on different aspects of early modern global history, placing Carletti’s My Voyage Around the World at the centre.At each meeting three 10 minute informal presentations will be followed by an open discussion among participants.The Chinese Atlas today at the National Library in Florence is the only material artefact that we are sure belonged to Francesco Carletti. Yet his entire work can be seen as an attempt at mapping new global geographies. What did Carletti observe? How did he imagine and experience global space? And why were maps so important for him? Presentations by Lia Markey (Newberry Library); Kären Wigen (Stanford University); and Alexander Statman (UW-Madison).Please register to receive the ZOOM link. Links: Carletti's World: An Early Modern Global Voyage Attachments: Privacy statement for HEC events - May 2021.pdf Register Contact: Francesca Parenti Organiser: Giorgio Riello (EUI - HEC) Paula Findlen (Stanford University) Luca Molà (EUI and University of Warwick) Brian Brege (Syracuse University) Speaker: Alexander Statman (Graduate School Global Intellectual History, Berlin) Kären Wigen (Stanford University) Markey Lia (Newberry Library)