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<div class="moz-text-html" lang="x-western"> Dear All,<br>
<br>
I hope this may be of interest to some on this list, QGIS,
OpenSource and OpenData will feature in the Programme.<br>
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<b>SOCIETY of CARTOGRAPHERS<br>
50th Annual Conference / Summer School of Cartography<br>
UNIVERSITY of GLASGOW</b><b><br>
Scotland, U.K.<br>
</b><b>31 August - 2 September 2014</b><br>
<br>
The Programme and Booking for this event is now available at:<br>
<a href="http://www.soc.org.uk/soc2014/index.html">http://www.soc.org.uk/soc2014/index.html</a><br>
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<strong>The event is open to members and non-members</strong>.<br>
<br>
<b>THEMES:</b><br>
<b>Past, Present & Future Cartographies<br>
</b><b>The Impact of Maps, Cartography and Mapping Technology<br>
</b><b>Map Design & Map Layout for Printed & Digital Media<br>
</b><b>ICA Commission on Neocartography<br>
</b>• Innovation in proprietary online mapping systems<br>
• Innovation with open source mapping services<br>
• Interesting map designs in the new milleau<br>
• Designing maps for mobile devices<br>
• Mapping from social media and crowdsourced data<br>
<br>
<b>COSTS:</b><b> </b><br>
Single Day attendance fee £65 (member); £81 (non-member) - early
bird rate<br>
Three Day attendance fee £101 (member); £126 (non-member) - early
bird rate<br>
<i>Accommodation & Meals also available for separate booking</i>.<br>
<br>
<b>DISCOUNTS</b>:<br>
<b>Early Bird 10% Registration discount available until 30 JUNE<br>
</b>Additional SOC MEMBER DISCOUNTS (20%) on offer.<br>
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<b>BURSARIES (4)</b>:<br>
TWO BURSARIES will be offered to members attending the Summer
School for the FIRST time. <br>
TWO BURSARIES will be offered to student and overseas members.<br>
<br>
Regards,<br>
Mike Shand<br>
Local Organiser<br>
University of Glasgow<br>
<a href="mailto:Mike.Shand@glasgow.ac.uk">Mike.Shand@glasgow.ac.uk</a><br>
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