You’ve read the blog, maybe you’ve read the book, now come and hear from the creators.
A very special evening of talks will take place on 18 November (7-10pm). Come and hear from the co-founders of Mapping London (Prof James Cheshire and Oliver O’Brien), along with Matt Brown, the legendary editor-at-large of Londonist and creator of maps, and Vivien Godfrey, owner of the famous Stanfords bookshop in Covent Garden.
Step into the fascinating world of London’s maps and their makers at a special evening of talks from four of the capital’s most renowned map enthusiasts.
Oliver O’Brien, has showcased striking new ways to visualise the city for 15 years on his popular Mapping London blog; Vivien Godfrey is the owner of the legendary Stanfords bookshop; Professor James Cheshire is a leading geographer at University College London and Matt Brown has wowed Londoners with his fanatical London mapping projects as editor-at-large of Londonist.
Alongside the talks, browse a pop-up map gallery of some of the maps featured, and there’ll be a selection of books and maps available for purchase just in time for Christmas.
The talk takes place at the Institute of Education. There are just a few tickets remaining, at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/mapping-london-inspiration-from-4-map-enthusiasts-tickets-1764983807079.