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SUMMARY:Islamicate Territorial Imaginations: Maps\, Birds\
 , and Related Machinations - Karen C Pinto [glokno
 s lecture] - Karen C Pinto
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210616T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210616T183000
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DESCRIPTION:*gloknos Annual Lecture Series – Karen C Pinto – 1
 6 June 2021 | 17:00-18:30*\n\n*Speaker:*\nBorn and
  raised in Karachi\, Pakistan\, of Indian\, Russia
 n\, and French-stock\, educated at Dartmouth and C
 olumbia\, Karen Pinto is into maps of all kinds an
 d sizes. She specialises in the history of Islamic
  cartography and its intersections between Ottoman
 \, European\, and other worldly cartographic tradi
 tions and has spent the better part of two decades
  hunting down maps in Oriental manuscript collecti
 ons around the world. She has a 2000-strong image 
 repository of Islamic maps—many that have never be
 en published before. Her book Medieval Islamic Map
 s: An Exploration was published by The University 
 of Chicago Press in November 2016 and won a 2017 O
 AT (Outstanding Academic Title) award from Choice.
  She has won numerous grants including a 2013-14 N
 EH fellowship for her work on Islamic maps of the 
 Mediterranean. She has published articles on medie
 val Islamic and Ottoman maps and is working on boo
 ks on “Islamo- Christian Cartographic Connections”
  and the “Mediterranean in the Islamic Cartographi
 c Imagination.”\n\nAlong with her work on Middle E
 astern and Islamic Studies\, she is interested in 
 Digital Humanities and Spatial Studies and encoura
 ges students and scholars to contact her if they a
 re interested in these subjects.\n\n*Attendance is
  free but spaces may be limited\, so please "email
 ":mailto:sjp229@cam.ac.uk to reserve a space in th
 e Zoom audience. Please be aware that we will take
  a recording of this event\, which may include any
  questions and responses delivered by the audience
 .*\n\n*See the full 2021 lecture series online "he
 re":http://gloknos.ac.uk/research/activities/the-g
 loknos-annual-lecture-series*\n\n*gloknos is initi
 ally funded for 5 years by the European Research C
 ouncil through a Consolidator Grant awarded to Dr 
 Inanna Hamati-Ataya for her project ARTEFACT (2017
 -2022) ERC grant no. 724451.*
LOCATION:Zoom
CONTACT:Samantha Peel
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