Maps, maps, maps...

Lots of stuff happening locally at Community Cartographies Convergence:

OCTOBER 16: DURHAM, 5:30pm-7:00pm
Talk by Berkeley-based radical cartographer Trevor Paglen at the Center for Documentary Studies, Duke University
in conjunction with the Visiting Artists Series of Duke's Department of Art, Art History & Visual Studies, and the 2008 Conference 'Scenes of Secrecy'

OCTOBER 17: DURHAM, 7pm-10pm
Evening refreshments at Golden Belt for open studios and mapping exhibitions on Durham's traditional '3rd Friday of the month' celebration.

OCTOBER 18: DURHAM
North Carolina Counter Cartographies Convergence Main Event and closing. All day at the Golden Belts Arts studio building (building 3), east of downtown Durham
Also late afternoon reception in conjunction with the 2008 Conference 'Scenes of Secrecy: Interdisciplinary Inquiries on Suspicion, Intelligence, and Security'

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