{"id":1791313,"date":"2021-06-23T20:01:30","date_gmt":"2021-06-24T00:01:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/?p=1791313"},"modified":"2021-11-17T13:30:47","modified_gmt":"2021-11-17T18:30:47","slug":"upcoming-conference-mapping-the-pacific","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2021\/06\/upcoming-conference-mapping-the-pacific\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Conference: Mapping the Pacific"},"content":{"rendered":"

Taking place on 25 and 26 August 2021 in Sydney, Australia, Mapping the Pacific<\/em><\/a><\/strong> will be a hybrid (in-person and streamed) conference that will explore \u201cthe traditional wayfinding knowledge of the Pacific community, European exploration and the mapping of the Pacific from the early modern era through to the 19th century.\u201d Registration is not yet open.<\/p>\n

Update 17 Nov 2021<\/em>: Conference postponed<\/a> to March 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Taking place on 25 and 26 August 2021 in Sydney, Australia, Mapping the Pacific will be a hybrid (in-person and streamed) conference that will explore \u201cthe traditional wayfinding knowledge of the Pacific community, European exploration… More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"autoblue_enabled":true,"autoblue_custom_message":"","autoblue_shares":[],"autoblue_post_url":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,112],"tags":[496,767,1518],"class_list":["post-1791313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-antique-maps","category-conferences","tag-australia","tag-exploration","tag-pacific-ocean","post_format-post-format-link"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1805430,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2021\/11\/maps-of-the-pacific\/","url_meta":{"origin":1791313,"position":0},"title":"Maps of the Pacific","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"17 November 2021","format":"link","excerpt":"Maps of the Pacific is an exhibition of the State Library of New South Wales\u2019s holdings of maps, charts atlases and globes relating to the Pacific Ocean. \u201cThis exhibition traces the European mapping of the Pacific across the centuries\u2014an endeavour that elevated the science and art of European mapmaking. 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