| Sunday • February 4 |
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Place |
Event |
| 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. |
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Quinta Real Hotel |
Welcome Reception
and Hospitality Desk |
| Monday • February 5 |
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| 9:00 to 9:30 a.m. |
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Auditorium Juan Bautista Gutiérrez, Liberty Plaza, Universidad Francisco Marroquín |
Symposium Inauguration
Roger Baskes, Giancarlo Ibárgüen S., Hans Kok |
| 9:45 to 10:30 a.m. |
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Speaker:
Sam Bonis
Topic:
Landscapes of Guatemala |
| 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. |
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Speaker:
Héctor Monzón Despang
Topic:
The Guatemalan Volcanic Arc: A blue-green, fire-born land |
| 11:15 to 11:30 a.m. |
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Q & A
Bonis and Monzón |
| 11:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m |
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Liberty Plaza,
Universidad Francisco Marroquín |
Coffee break |
| 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. |
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Auditorium Juan Bautista Gutiérrez, Liberty Plaza, Universidad Francisco Marroquín |
Speaker:
Richard D. Hansen
Topic:
Mapping the Mirador Basin: Exploration and new technology in the cradle of Maya civilization
Q & A |
| 1:45 to 3:45 p.m. |
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National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
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Box lunch and guided tour |
| 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. |
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Liberty Plaza
Universidad Francisco Marroquín
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Reception hosted by
Fundación UNO (special invitation)
Map Exhibit inauguration
Book presentation
Popol Vuh and Ixchel Museums tours |
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| Tuesday • February 6 |
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Place |
Event |
| 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. |
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Auditorium Juan Bautista Gutiérrez, Liberty Plaza, Universidad Francisco Marroquín |
Speaker:
Richard Pflederer
Topic:
Portolan Charts of the Bay of Honduras
Q & A |
| 10:15 to 11:15 a.m. |
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Speaker:
Florine Asselbergs
Topic:
Lienzo de Quauhquechollan: New perspectives of the conquest of Guatemala
Q & A |
| 11:15 to 11:45 a.m. |
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Liberty Plaza,
Universidad Francisco Marroquín |
Coffee break |
| 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. |
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Auditorium Juan Bautista Gutiérrez, Liberty Plaza, Universidad Francisco Marroquín |
Speaker:
Barbara Mundy
Topic:
Mapping the New World for the Spanish Kings: Indigenous artists and the creation of colonial cartography
Q & A |
| 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. |
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UFM campus |
Lunch |
| 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. |
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Auditorium Juan Bautista Gutiérrez, Liberty Plaza, Universidad Francisco Marroquín |
Speaker:
Armando de la Torre
Topic:
Guatemala in the Making
Q & A |
| 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. |
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Bus |
Panoramic city tour |
| 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. |
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Relief Map of Guatemala |
Guided tour |
| 7:30 to 10:00 p.m. |
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Private homes |
Dinner (special invitation) |
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| Wednesday • February 7 |
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Place |
Event |
| 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. |
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Auditorium Juan Bautista Gutiérrez, Liberty Plaza, Universidad Francisco Marroquín |
Speaker:
John Hébert
Topic:
The Search for Interoceanic Communications and the Panama Canal
Q & A |
| 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. |
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Speaker:
Richard Kagan
Topic:
Perspectives on the Colonial City: Power, politics and people
Q & A
|
| 11:00 to 11:30 a.m. |
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Liberty Plaza, Universidad Francisco Marroquín |
Coffee break |
| 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. |
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Auditorium Juan Bautista Gutiérrez, Liberty Plaza, Universidad Francisco Marroquín |
Speaker:
Giancarlo Ibárgüen S.
Topic:
Cartography and Property Rights
Q & A |
| 1:30 to 2:45 p.m. |
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Guatemalan Coffee Association, ANACAFE |
Lunch and Conference
Speaker:
William Hempstead
Topic:
The Application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
in the World of Coffee |
| 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. |
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Several locations |
Diverse activities |
| 7:30 to 10:00 p.m. |
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Liberty Plaza,
Universidad Francisco Marroquín
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Reception
Gala Dinner
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