RDWheate - International Cartographic Association

March 4, 2015
Re: Nomination of Commission Chairs
To: ICA executive and general assembly
I am pleased to re-nominate Dr. Sebastien Caquard (Concordia University) for the position of Chair of
the ICA Commission on Art and Cartography for the period 2015-19. Dr Caquard has served as
commission chair since 2011.
Dr. Caquard has expressed a willingness to serve a second term and will be happy to revisit the ToR
based on comments from commission members and/or from General Assembly delegates. The terms
have been recently updated and are located at:
https://artcarto.wordpress.com/terms-of-reference/
His CV is also attached.
Yours sincerely
R.D.Wheate
Dr. Roger Wheate
Canadian delegate to the ICA
CIG Technical Councillor for Cartography
CURRICULUM VITAE
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Sébastien Caquard
Assistant Professor
Department of Geography, Planning and Environment
Concordia University
1455 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West, Montreal, QC H13G 1M8
Phone: (514) 848-2424 ext. 2052
Email: [email protected]
Employment history:
2011- Present Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, Planning and Environment,
Concordia University
2007 - 2011 Part-Time Faculty, Department of Geography, Planning and Environment,
Concordia University
2006 - 2011 Invited Researcher, Département de Géographie, Université de Montréal
2009 - 2010 Assistant Professor (Limited Term Appointment), Department of Geography,
Planning and Environment, Concordia University
2004 - 2008 Post-doctoral fellow, Geomatics and Cartographic Research Center (GCRC),
Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, Carleton University, Ottawa
2002 - 2004 Research associate at the Dartmouth Flood Observatory, Dartmouth College,
Hanover, NH
2000 - 2002 Attaché Temporaire d’Enseignement et de Recherche (ATER) (Université J. Monnet,
Saint-Etienne, France)
Academic background:
1997 - 2001 PhD entitled: “Multimedia Maps for Public Participation: Towards a new conception
of Cartography applied to Water Management”, CRENAM, UJM Saint-Etienne
1998
Visiting graduate student, Cartographic and GIS Laboratory, University of Nebraska,
Omaha
1994 - 1995 D.E.A. (Equivalent to a Master’s degree), Interface Nature/Society, UJM SaintEtienne
1989 - 1994 Maîtrise de Géographie (Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree), UJM Saint-Etienne
Languages:
French: spoken (fluent), written (fluent), comprehension (fluent)
English: spoken (fluent), written (fluent), comprehension (fluent)
Spanish: spoken (minimal), written (minimal), comprehension (fair)
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PUBLICATIONS (last 6 years)
Edited Book
Caquard S., Vaughan L., and Cartwright W. (eds.). (2011). “Mapping Environmental Issues in the
City: Cartography and Arts Cross-Perspectives”, Berlin: Springer-Verlag
Edited Special Issues
Joliveau T., and Caquard S. (Guest editors) (Forthcoming) La mise en carte des récits : outils,
pratiques et réflexions, M@ppemonde.
Caquard S., and Cartwright W. (Guest editors) (2014) Cartography and Narratives, The Cartographic
Journal 51(2).
Caquard S., Piatti B. and Cartwright W. (2009). Special Issue of The Cartographic Journal on Art &
Cartography, Nov. 2009, 46(4).
Caquard S. and Taylor D.R.F. (2009). Special Issue of The Cartographic Journal on Cinematic
Cartography, May 2009, 46(1).
Taylor D.R.F. and Caquard S. (2006). Special Issue of Cartographica on Cybercartography, 41(1).
Papers in Refereed Journals
Caquard S. (Forthcoming 2015) Cartography III: A post-representational perspective on cognitive
cartography, Progress in Human Geography (published online first) doi:
10.1177/0309132514527039
Marcotte D., Hung S. K., and Caquard S. (2015) Mapping cumulative impacts on Hong Kong's pink
dolphin population, Ocean and Coastal Management 109 (2015) : 51-63 doi:
10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2015.02.002
Caquard S. and Cartwright W. (2014) Narrative cartography: From mapping stories to the narrative
of maps and mapping, The Cartographic Journal 51(2): 101-106 doi:
10.1179/0008704114Z.000000000130
Caquard S. (2014) Cartography II: Collective Cartographies in the Social Media Era, Progress in Human
Geography 38(1) 141–150 doi: 10.1177/0309132513514005
Caquard S. and Fiset J.P. (2014). How Can We Map Stories? A Cybercartographic Application for
Narrative Cartography, The Journal of Maps 10(1): 18-25 doi:
10.1080/17445647.2013.847387
Caquard S. (2013). Cartography 1: Mapping Narrative Cartography, Progress in Human Geography 37(1):
135-144 doi: 10.1177/0309132511423796
Caquard S., Naud D.* and Rodriguez R. (2012). Esquisses géographiques des récits
cinématographiques canadiens contemporains, The Canadian Geographer 56(4): 508-530 doi:
10.1111/j.1541-0064.2012.00443.x
Caquard S., Naud D.*, and Perichon V. (2009). La répartition des salles obscures canadiennes: un
éclairage géographique, Cahiers de Géographie du Québec 53(149): 221-241.
Caquard S. (2009). Foreshadowing Contemporary Digital Cartography: A Historical Review of
Cinematic Maps in Films, The Cartographic Journal 46(1): 46-55.
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Caquard S., Pyne S., Igloliorte H., Mierins K., Hayes A., and Taylor D.R.F. (2009). A 'Living' Atlas
for Geospatial Storytelling: The Cybercartographic Atlas of Indigenous Perspectives and
Knowledge of the Great Lakes Region, Cartographica 44(2): 83-100.
Caquard S., Piatti B. and Cartwright W. (2009). Editorial: Special Issue on Art & Cartography, The
Cartographic Journal 46 (4): 289-291.
Caquard S. and Bryne A. (2009). Mapping Globalization: Conversation Between a Filmmaker and a
Cartographer, The Cartographic Journal 46 (4): 372-378.
Caquard S. and Taylor D.R.F. (2009). Editorial: What is Cinematic Cartography?, The Cartographic
Journal 46(1): 5-8.
Book chapters
Caquard S., and Naud D. (2014). A Spatial Typology of Cinematographic Narratives. In Taylor
D.R.F. and Lauriault T.P. (eds.), Developments in the Theory and Practice of
Cybercartography: Applications in Indigenous Mapping (2nd edition), Elsevier, 161-174.
Caquard S., Naud D. and Wright B. (2013). Mapping Film Audiences in Multicultural Canada. In
Hallam J. and Roberts L. (eds.), Locating the Moving Image: New Spatial Methodologies,
Indiana Press University, 130-149.
Joliveau T. and Caquard S. (2012). Instrumenter et analyser les liens entre espace et fiction à l’ère
numérique. In V. Maleval, M. Picker et F. Gabaude (eds.), Géographie poétique et cartographie
littéraire, Limoges, édition des PULIM, 35-47.
Caquard S., Vaughan L., and Cartwright W. (2011). Mapping from Above/Mapping from the
Ground: Mapping Environmental Issues in the city. In Caquard S., Vaughan L., and Cartwright
W. (eds.), Mapping Environmental Issues in the City: Cartography and Arts Cross-Perspectives, Berlin:
Springer-Verlag, 1-8.
Thompson U.* and Caquard S. (2011). Compiling a Geographic Database to Study Environmental
Injustice in Montréal: Process, Results, and Lessons. In Caquard S., Vaughan L., and
Cartwright W. (eds.), Mapping Environmental Issues in the City: Cartography and Arts CrossPerspectives, Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 10-29.
Vaughan L., Cartwright W., and Caquard S. (2011). Multi-Modal Mapping Methods and
Methodologies. In Caquard S., Vaughan L., and Cartwright W. (eds.), Mapping Environmental
Issues in the City: Cartography and Arts Cross-Perspectives, Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 266-273.
Caquard S. and Wright B. (2009). Challenging the Continuity System of the Technological Map: A
Cinematographic Perspective. In Cartwright W., Gardner G. and Lehn A. (Eds.), Art and
Cartography, Springer, 193-206.
Other publications
Caquard S. (Forthcoming 2015). Cinematic Cartography. In M. Monmonier (ed.) Cartography in the
Twentieth Century, Volume Six of The History of Cartography, The University of Chicago Press.
Caquard S. (Forthcoming 2015). Cartography & Narrative. In M. Monmonier (ed.) Cartography in the
Twentieth Century, Volume Six of The History of Cartography, The University of Chicago Press.
Caquard S. (2011). Cartographies of Fictional Worlds: Conclusive Remarks, The Cartographic Journal
48(4): 1–2.
Caquard S. (2011). Book review of “The Map as Art: Contemporary Artists Explore Cartography” by
Katharine Harmon, published in The Canadian Geographer 55(2): 268-269.
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Caquard S. (2011). Book review of “Journeys Beyond The Neatline—Expanding The Boundaries of
Cartography”, by Coulis M. J., Rangel M. J. & Jones D. L, published in Cartographica 46(2): 139140.
Caquard S. (2009). Reframing the Digital Cartographic Frame: Examples from the Cybercartographic
Atlas of Canadian Cinema. In Proceedings of the International Cartographic Conference, Santiago, Chile,
12 p.
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
Invited speaker
Caquard S. and McGurk T. 2014. Indigenous cartography: tools and potentials for community-based
mapping, INSTEAD meeting, Cree Nation Government, Montreal, June 9th, 2014.
Caquard S. 2014. Speech of Introduction of Fraser Taylor, recipient of a 2014 Killam Prize, Invited by
the Canada Council for the Arts, Rideau Hall, Ottawa, May 26th, 2014.
Caquard S. and McGurk T. 2014. Indigenous cartography: tools and potentials for community-based
mapping, INSTEAD meeting, McGill University, Montreal, May 23rd, 2014.
Caquard S. 2014. How Can We Map Stories? A Cybercartographic Application for Narrative
Cartography, Workshop for the Centre for Oral History and Digital Storytelling, Concordia University,
Jan. 24th, 2014.
Caquard S. 2013. Collective Cartographies in the Social Media Era, Workshop on Thinking and Doing
Digital Mapping, The University of Warwick (UK), June 17th, 2013 (Expenses paid).
Caquard S. 2013. Cartographier les récits cinématographiques canadiens, Géodiversité, Université de
Montréal, Montréal, March 22nd, 2013.
Caquard S. 2012. Mapping Contemporary Canadian Cinematographic Territories, Geospectives Seminar
Series, McGill University, Montreal, Nov. 2nd, 2012.
Caquard S. 2012. Geo-Locating Cinematographic Narratives, Workshop on Geo-Locating Memory,
Centre for Oral History and Digital Storytelling, Concordia University, Oct. 15th, 2012.
Caquard S. 2011. Mapping Canadian Cinematographic Territories, Screen Culture Research Group's series,
Concordia University, October 21st, 2011.
Caquard S. 2010. La géomatique à l’université Concordia: Sous le signe de la diversité, Journée de la
géomatique, Université de Sherbrooke, 17 novembre 2010.
Other conference presentations
Caquard S., Ng-Chan T.*, Naud D.* and Yang M.* 2014. Mapping the Cinematographic City, 3rd
International EIDOLON Symposium, Quebec City, July 3-4, 2014.
Caquard S. 2014. Cartographier les récits sur Internet : outils, potentialités et limites, 82th congrès de
l’ACFAS, Montreal, May 12-13, 2014.
Caquard S., and Joliveau T. 2014. Quelle cartographie pour quel récit? 82th congrès de l’ACFAS,
Montreal, May 12-13, 2014.
Caquard S. 2014. A post-representational perspective on cognitive cartography, Conference of the
Association of American Geographers (AAG), Tampa, Apr. 8-12, 2014.
Caquard S., and Naud D.* 2013. A Spatial Typology of Cinematographic Narratives, 26th International
Cartographic Conference, Dresden, Germany, Aug. 25-30, 2013.
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Caquard S. 2012. Propositions cartographiques pour la représentation des récits cinématographiques,
Journées d’études “comment cartographier les récits documentaires et fictionnels”, Clermont-Ferrand,
France, 16 -17 novembre 2012.
Caquard S. 2012. Mapping Narratives with the Geoweb, Workshop on Cartography and Narratives, ETH
Zurich, June 11-13, 2012.
Caquard S. and Fiset J.P. 2012. Mapping Canadian Cinematographic Territories: A Geoweb
Application, Conference of the Association of American Geographers (AAG), New York City, Feb. 2328, 2012.
Caquard S. 2011. Mapping from above / Mapping from below: Arts and Cartography Cross
Perspectives on Environmental Issues in Montreal, BALANCE-UNBALANCE conference,
Concordia University, November 4th, 2011.
Caquard S. 2011. Sketching Canadian geography through cinematographic territories, NESTVAL
conference, Concordia University, October 16th, 2011.
Caquard S. 2011. Mapping Narratives: A Cybercartographic Application, 25th International Cartographic
Conference, Paris, July 6th, 2011.
Caquard S. 2011. Mapping Cartographic Narrative, Workshop on Mapping Processes and Practices: Arts,
Maps and Society, Paris, Institute of Geography, July 2nd 2011.
Caquard S., and Naud D.* 2010. The Epicenter of Canadian Cinema is in Montreal: Corner StLaurent / Ste-Catherine st., International Workshop on Mapping Environmental Issues in the City,
Concordia University, Montreal, Sept. 8-10, 2010.
Caquard S. 2009. Reframing the Digital Cartographic Frame: Examples from the Cybercartographic
Atlas of Canadian Cinema, International Cartographic Conference, Santiago, Chile, Nov. 15-29,
2009.
Organization of workshops (sponsored by ICA)
Mapping Ephemeralities / Ephemeral Cartographies (Forthcoming), Rio de Janeiro, August 21-22,
2015 (Principal organizer, co-organized with Taien Ng-Chan, Laurene Vaughan, Chris Perkins
& Jörn Seemann)
Cartographier les récits : enjeux méthodologiques et technologiques, 82e congrès de l’ACFAS,
Université Concordia, Montréal (QC) / 12-13 mai 2014 (Co-organized with Thierry Joliveau)
Maps and Games, Workshop, Dresden, Aug. 24th, 2013 (Co-organized with Barbara Piatti & Chris
Perkins)
Cartography and Narratives, Workshop, ETH Zurich, June 11-13, 2012 (Co-organized with Barbara
Piatti & Anne-Kathrin Reuschel)
Mapping Processes and Practices: Arts, Maps and Society, Workshop, Institut de Géographie, Paris,
July 2nd, 2011 (Co-organized with Chris Perkins)
Mapping Environmental Issues in the City: Arts and Cartography Cross perspectives, Workshop
Concordia University, Sept. 8-10, 2010 (Co-organized with Vaughan L. and Cartwright W.)
Organization of sessions at conferences
Art and Cartography, 3 paper sessions, International Cartographic Conference (ICC) 2013, Dresden, Aug.
25-30, 2013 (Co-organized with Barbara Piatti)
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Film screening session, “The Multidimensional Mapping Device” presented at the International
Cartographic Conference (Dresden, 28 Aug. 2013) (Co-organized with Barbara Piatti)
Mapping Fictional Geographies, Paper Session, Conference of the Association of American Geographers
(AAG), New York City, Feb. 23-28, 2012 (Co-organized with Thierry Joliveau)
Art and Cartography, 3 paper sessions, International Cartographic Conference (ICC) 2011, Paris, 3-7 July,
2011 (Co-organized with Barbara Piatti)
Film screening session (Zig-Zag by Raul Ruiz), International Cartographic Conference (Paris, 5 July, 2011)
(organizer)
Mapping Environmental Issues, BALANCE-UNBALANCE conference, Concordia University,
November 4-5, 2011 (organizer)
Art and Cartography, 2 paper sessions, International Cartographic Conference (ICC) 2009, Santiago, Chile,
Nov. 15-29, 2009 (Co-organized with Barbara Piatti)
Public media appearances:
Full interview published in opencanada.org on “The politics of making maps”
http://opencanada.org/features/the-politics-of-maps/ (Nov. 14, 2014)
Interviewed for an article published in “La presse +” (May 17, 2014) entitled “Le monde autour de
nous” http://plus.lapresse.ca/screens/489d-1c58-53725ee4-83d27186ac1c606d|_nNZgw3d2xs1
Interviewed for the Montréal radio show « RadiOactivité » on oral history and digital storytelling,
broadcasted on Feb. 20, 2014 from 9am - 10am on CJLO 1690AM (available in the archives of
the show: http://storytelling.concordia.ca/research-creation/radio-activities)
FUNDING
External research funding
Received (Total of $189,967 allocated to me since 2011)
2014 – 2017. “Pour une cartographie émotionnelle des récits de vie”, funded by the FRQSC
programme “Nouveaux chercheurs” ($49,107) (Applicant).
2014 – 2020. “Centre pour la conservation et le développement autochtones alternatifs”, funded by
the FRQSC programme “Regroupements stratégiques” ($204,750) (PI: Colin Scott, McGill
University) (Collaborator).
2014 – 2015. « Enseigner à distance le géoweb contributif » funded by uTOP (France), ($29,300) (PI:
Thierry Joliveau, Université de Saint-Etienne, France) (Collaborator)
2012 - 2013. “Public participation in a voluntary geographic information environment: the
cybercartographic Atlas of the Lake Huron treaty” funded by SSHRC (Public outreach grant),
$97,683 (PI: D.R.F. Taylor, Carleton University) (Co-applicant).
2011 - 2014. “Geography, Ontology and Cartography of Cinematographic Fictional Places” funded
by SSHRC, $117,250 (Applicant).
2011. “Cartographie dynamique des membres du Réseau national d'expertise en TED” funded by the
Réseau national d'expertise en TED, $6,110 (Applicant).
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2007 – 2010. “Geographic Analysis of Canadian Cinematographic Territories: A Cybercartographic
Approach”, funded by SSHRC, $99,000 (Applicant).
2009 – 2012. “A Cybercartographic Case Study of the Lake Huron Treaty Relationship Process”
(GCRC, Carleton U.) - $143,000 funded by SSHRC (PI: D.R.F. Taylor, Carleton University)
(Co-applicant).
ACADEMIC SERVICES
Editorial boards and scientific committees:
- Member of editorial board, International Journal of Cartography (2014 - …)
- Member of editorial board, Literary Geography (2013 - …)
- Member of editorial board, The Cartographic Journal (2012 -…)
- Chair of the commission on Art and Cartography of the International Cartographic
Association (2011-…)
- Member of the Scientific Committee for the Association francophone pour le savoir
(ACFAS) (2014)
- Member of the Scientific Committee for the International Cartographic Conferences (2009,
2011, 2013 and 2015)
- Member of the scientific committee of the Balance-Unbalance Conferences (2011)
Review of academic work (since 2011):
For funding agencies:
- SSHRC : Doctoral Awards Competition (47 proposals in 2014/2015)
- Fondation Canadienne pour l’Innovation (CFI) / Fonds de recherche sur la société et la
culture (FRQSC) - Programme Fonds des leaders (1 proposal in 2014)
- SSHRC: Insight grants competition (1 proposal in 2011)
For academic publications:
- SAGE publications (1 book project in 2014)
- Indiana Press University (1 book project in 2012)
- Belgeo (1 paper in 2014)
- International Journal of Humanities and Arts Computing (1 paper in 2014)
- The Cartographic Journal (2 papers in 2011 + 9 papers in 2013 for a special issue I co-edited)
- The International Journal of Geographic Information Science (IJGIS) (1 paper in 2011)
- The Social Science Journal (1 paper in 2012)
- Cartographic Perspectives (1 paper in 2013 + 1 paper in 2014)
- The International Cartographic Conference (1 paper in 2013 + 5 papers in 2014)
- The International Balance-Unbalance Conference (2 papers in 2013)
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