News Letter Page 19

Newsletter of the Society for the History of Discoveries
Page 19	May 2005

October 1, 2005
Brussels International Map Collectors’ Circle
Excursion to map collection of Dr Tomasz Niewodniczanski in Bitburg. Contact BIMCC asbl/vzw, Zwanenlaan 16, B-2610 Antwerpen, Belgium; Telephone +32 3 440 10 81; bimcc@bigfoot.com
www.bimcc.org/

October 6-9, 2005
The Society for the History of Discoveries
The 46th annual meeting, Williamsburg, Virginia. Contact Ralph Ehrenberg, rehrenberg@aol.com
www.sochistdisc.org/annual_meetings/annual_2005/annual_meeting_2005.htm

October 28-29, 2005
Thirty-Fifth Medieval Workshop
Cartography in Antiquity and the Middle Ages: Fresh Perspectives, New Methods. University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. Contact Richard Talbert: talbert@email.unc.edu; or Richard W. Unger: richard.unger@ubc.ca
medievalstudies.arts.ubc.ca/workshop/index.shtml

December 10, 2005
The Brussels International Map Collectors’ Circle
Study Session - Heavens-Celestial Maps and Globes, Collège Saint Michel, 24, Bd. Saint Michel, Brussels. Contact BIMCC asbl/vzw, Zwanenlaan 16, B-2610 Antwerpen, Belgium; Telephone +32 3 440 10 81; bimcc@bigfoot.com
www.bimcc.org/

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46th Annual Meeting of SHD

The 46th Annual Meeting will be co-hosted by Colonial Williamsburg, the Mariners’ Museum in Newport News, Virginia, and the Earl Gregg Swem Library of the College of William and Mary.
The meeting will begin with a reception at the DeWitt Wallace Museum on Thursday evening (October 6). Sessions will be held in Colonial Williamsburg’s DeWitt Wallace Museum on Friday (October 7) and the Mariners’ Museum on Saturday (October 8). Receptions and exhibit tours have been arranged with the DeWitt Wallace Museum, The Mariners’ Museum, and the Earl Gregg Swem Library. The annual dinner will be held at the Two Rivers Country Club on Saturday evening.

Members interested in presenting a paper or organizing a session should submit proposals to SHD Vice President and Program Chairman Ralph Ehrenberg, 3117 Beechwood Lane, Falls Church, VA 22042, USA (Phone: 703/538-0948; e-mail: rehrenberg@aol.com). A preliminary meeting program and registration packet containing information about Colonial Williamsburg (including transportation and hotels) will be sent to all SHD members, and will be posted on this web site - www.sochistdisc.org.

Ralph Ehrenberg
Program Chairman

Dr. Sanford H. Bederman, Editor
Terra Cognita
Society for the History of Discoveries
5502 Laurel Ridge Drive
Alpharetta, GA 30005
U.S.A.
sanfordbederman [at] bellsouth.net

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