maps and texts

IHTA Annual Seminar

The Irish Historic Towns Atlas annual seminar, ‘Maps and Texts: using the Irish Historic Towns Atlas – Georgian and Victorian Towns’, will take place in Academy House, 19 Dawson Street, Dublin 2 on Friday 23 May 2014.

The third and final seminar in the ‘Maps and Texts: using the Irish Historic Towns Atlas’ series will examine themes such as towns with military barracks, the big house and town improvement, canals, railways, public buildings and valuation maps. Speakers include Toby Barnard, Arnold Horner, David Fleming, Jacinta Prunty, Helene Bradley, Frank Cullen, Rob Goodbody and David Dickson. This series has run from 2012 to 2014 and has compared towns from a chronological and interdisciplinary perspective. Attendance is free, but booking is required due to limited space.

Download the programme here.

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