Mappings III: Medieval Maps, Their Makers and Uses

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Special Session

Organizer Name

Dan Terkla, Felicitas Schmieder

Organizer Affiliation

Illinois Wesleyan Univ., FernUniv. In Hagen

Presider Name

Emily Albu

Presider Affiliation

Univ. of California-Davis

Paper Title 1

Nautical, but not Navigational: Alternative Functions of Portolan Cartography, 1300-1600

Presenter 1 Name

Kevin E. Sheehan

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Univ. of Durham

Paper Title 2

How to Map World History: The Creation and Copying of Polychronicon Maps

Presenter 2 Name

Cornelia Dreer

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Univ. Kassel

Start Date

12-5-2016 3:30 PM

Session Location

Schneider 1235