14th International Conference

of Historical Geographers

23–27 August 2009, Kyoto, Japan

 

CALL for PAPERS

 

 

The Organizing Committee invites you to submit proposals for your papers (oral or poster presentations) and special sessions on any aspect of historical geography, particularly the following:

Theory and history of historical geography

Digital humanities and historical GIS

Mapping, survey and geographical knowledge

Nature and environmental change

Population, health and welfare

Farms, food and rural landscape

Urbanism and built environments

Industrialization and capitalism

Networking, communication and globalization

Tourism, sport and recreation

Heritage and landscape conservation

Power, imperialism and colonialism

Historical geographies of East Asia

 

 

All proposals should be submitted by e-mail before 31 January 2009. The acceptance or refusal of proposals will be completed by 28 February 2009. Proposals must include the following information:

Author’s name

Author’s affiliation

Title of the presentation

Abstract (250 words or less)

E-mail address

Postal address

Presentation preference (oral or poster)

For oral presentations, MS PowerPoint and an overhead camera are available. For poster presentations, A0 space (1189 mm in length and 841 mm in width) is provided.

 

 

Please e-mail your proposal in MS Word or Adobe PDF format to ichg@bun.kyoto-u.ac.jp, with ‘ICHG proposal by your name’ in the subject line. A proposal for a special session consisting of three or more papers should be jointly submitted by the session organizer, with information on all the papers. Please see also Session Proposals

 

 

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