The Medieval Studies program at the University of British Columbia is hosting a workshop on October 28 and 29, 2005 entitled “Cartography in Antiquity and the Middle Ages: Fresh Perspectives, New Methods.” Keynote speakers include Richard Talbert of the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (“Greek and Roman Mapping: 21st Century Perspectives and Prospects”) and Patrick Gauthier Daché of the Centre national de la recherche scientifique et Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes (“L'héritage antique de la cartographie médiévale: acquis et probl mes”). For more details, check the workshop website.