Symposium Latsis EPFL 2011
Mapping Ethics. New trends in Cartography and Social Responsability.
•Program
The official languages of the symposium are French and English.
Thursday, April 14
9:00 - 11.30
Public Opening : Mapping Context
Conference opening and welcome speeches
Jacques Lévy (Chôros - EPFL) “Where is We on the Map?”
13:30 - 17.00
First Workshop : Who is the Author of these Maps ?
Chairwoman : Federica Burini (Diathesis - Università degli Studi di Bergamo)
Invited speakers:
Patrick Poncet (MapsDesigners)
Giacomo Rambaldi (CTA)
Contributors :
Ovidiana Bulumac (Universitatea din Bucuresti), Massimo Carta (Università degli Studi di
Firenze), Fabio Lucchesi (Università degli Studi di Firenze),Philippe Pelletier (Université Lyon 2),
Chris Perkins (University of Manchester), Stéphane Roche (Université Laval),
Giovanni Ruffini (Università degli Studi di Firenze), Leif Scheuermann (Universität Erfurt).
17:30 - 19.00
Public Lecture (joint event with CDH Talks) :
Bruno Latour, “Navigating through monads - what the digital does to social theory”
Friday, April 15
9:00 - 12.15
Second Workshop : Mapping Values and Spatial Justice.
Chairman : Denis Retaillé (Université de Bordeaux)
Invited speakers:
Emanuela Casti (Diathesis - Università degli Studi di Bergamo)
Hervé Le Bras (INED/EHESS)
Contributors :
Alessandra Ghisalberti (Università degli Studi di Bergamo), Thierry Joliveau (Université de
Saint Etienne), Florence Jacquinod (Université de Saint Etienne), Pierre Maurel (Cemagref),
Jean Christophe Plantin (Université de technologie Compiègne), Sophie Visser (Universiteit
Utrecht), Carlos Salamanca (CONICET).
14:00 - 17.15
Third Workshop : Ethics Despite Aesthetics?
Chairwoman : Françoise Schein (Ecole supérieure dʼarts et médias de Caen)
Invited speakers:
Michel Lussault (ENS Lyon)
Patrice Maniglier (University of Essex)
Contributors :
Olivier Labussière (Institut de Géographie Alpine - Grenoble), Rodrigo Uribe Mallarino,
Alain Nadaï (Centre international de recherche sur l’environnement et le développement),
André Ourednik (Université de Lausanne), Sofia Paisou (Université de Fribourg).
18:00 - 20.30
Public Closure : Mapping Challenge
Stephane Roche (University Laval), Conclusions
MiniMax Mapping Contest awarding ceremony
Public lecture: Carlo Ratti, “The real-time city is now real !”
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