UrbanMetaMapping Semester Talks: Summer Term 2022

The UrbanMetaMapping Research Consortium warmly invites you to the second semester of our online, midday academic talks on issues connected to our research interests on mapping man-made and natural catastrophes, heritage, urban planning, and digital tools used for researching these. Meetings take place every third Wednesday of each month at noon and will last for an hour (including Q&A). will provide an exciting platform to discuss with international scholars their research and exchange ideas.

We look forward to you joining us for the UrbanMetaMapping Seminar Series!

Program:

20.04.22 Dominik Kremer: Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

"Go home, bus! You come from, where Corona is!" The use of spatial metaphors as a tool for reducing complexity in times of a crisis.

18.05.22 Dr. Sofia Dyak: Center for Urban History, Lviv

Adapting and Reusing the Built Environment in a Postwar and Postdisplacement City

22.06.22 Clara Rellensmann: Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus–Senftenberg

Living heritage or the testimony of a military dictatorship? Mapping Bagan's Transformation between 1995 and 2011

20.07.22 Serafeim Alvanides: GESIS - Leibniz-Institute for the Social Sciences

Spatiotemporal analysis of odonymic changes in Leipzig and Poznan over 100 years