The 21st Kenneth Nebenzahl, Jr., Lectures in the History of Cartography
Friday, November 4
9:15 – 11:15 AM Surveying as Performance
- Ernesto Capello (Macalester College)
Triangulating Shuyu: Commemorating and Contesting French Geodesy in the Ecuadorian Andes - Imre Josef Demhardt (University of Texas-Arlington)
Surveys in the Sand: Performing Colonial Mapping in Southwestern Africa - Terry Clinton (Mercer University), Dan Patterson (photographer)
Reenacting Surveying in Early America
12:45 – 2:45 PM Performing Space, Place, and History in Indigenous North America
- Jennifer Saracino (University of Arizona)
The Ayer Map of Teotihuacan as Embodied Action & Performance - George Ironstrack (Miami University, Ohio), Cameron Shriver (Miami University, Ohio)
Aacimwahkionkonci: Stories from the Land - Dallas Hunt (University of Alberta)
Our Better Selves: Settler Replacement Narratives and Indigenous Futurities
3 – 5 PM Mapping Dance
- Seth Stewart Williams (Barnard College of Columbia University)
Choreography as Chorography in Early Modern England - Kate Elswit (University of London), Harmony Bench (Ohio State University)
Mapping Movement on the Move, Ten Years On
Saturday, November 5
9:30 – 11:30 AM Travel, Mapping, and Performance
- John Wyatt Greenlee (Cornell University)
Mapping in Stages: Travel, Worldbuilding, and Memory in The Castle of Perseverance - Jordana Dym (Skidmore College)
Retracing Travel: Mapping in Others’ Footsteps - Karen Lewis (Ohio State University)
Enacting the Underground Railroad: Landscapes of Resistance and Ingenuity