Map Presentations Given by Andrew Kapochunas

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in order by date the presentation was made:
  • November 2013: an in-person presentation at Seton Hall University, New Jersey: 
    “The Influence of Maps on Society and Contemporary Art”
  • January 2016: an in-person presentation at the main branch of the New York Public Library:
    “How Maps and Map Collecting Helped an Immigrant Find His Place in the World”
  • February 2017: an in-person presentation at the Lithuanian Consulate, New York:
    “How Maps Helped a Lithuanian Immigrant Find His Place in the World.”
  • November 2019: an in-person presentation at CartoCon, Vilnius:
    “Niujorko Newtown Creek: Mirtis ir prisikėlimas. Kronika žemėlapiuose ir fotografijose”
  • December 2020: given virtually at the Paris Map-Fair:
    “The Grand Duchy of Lithuania: 1253 – 1795: The French Connection”
  • April 2021: given virtually to a Lithuanian language class in Seattle, Washington:
    “Lithuania Through the Ages”
  • November 2021: an in-person presentation at Arader Gallery, New York:
    “Lithuania Depicted in Maps During the Age of the Medici”
  • March 2022: an in-person presentation at Arader Gallery, New York:
    “The Grand Duchy of Lithuania: 1253 – 1795 – The French Connection”
  • November 2022: given virtually at CartoCon, Vilnius:
    “Naujausios Niujorko studentų žemėlapių pateikimo ir kartografinio švietimo tendencijos”
  • January 2023: given virtually to the New York and Washington Map Societies:
    “How Falsified Ethnic Maps Helped Determine the Eastern Boundaries of Post-WWI Lithuania and Poland”
  • February 2023: given virtually to the International Map Collectors’ Society:
    “Henri Abraham Chatelain’s 1720 map “Carte de Pologne, avec la Chronologie des Rois et des Ducs de Lithuanie…”
  • June 2024: an in-person presentation at Arader Gallery, New York:
    “The Grand Duchy of Lithuania: 1253 – 1795: The French Connection”
  • June 2025: an in-person presentation at Arader Gallery, New York:
    “The Golden Age of Dutch Cartography: The Dutch-Lithuanian Connection”
  • February 2023: given virtually to the International Map Collectors’ Society:
    • “Henri Abraham Chatelain’s 1720 map “Carte de Pologne, avec la Chronologie des Rois et des Ducs de Lithuanie…” 
  • November 2024: given virtually at CartoCon, Vilnius:
    “How Falsified Ethnic Maps Helped Determine the Eastern Boundaries of Post-WWI Lithuania and Poland”
  • April 2025: given virtually to the LKD, Vilnius:
    “First Mention of “Lithuanians” on a Map Known Today”
  • November 2025: given virtually at CartoCon, Vilnius:
    “Mapmakers Struggle to Depict Post-WWI Lithuanian-Polish Borders after Versailles” 
  • February 2026: given virtually to the New York Map Society:
    “How to find an image of ancestral Central or Eastern European towns on antique topographic maps”
  • February 2026: an in-person presentation at Arader Gallery, New York:
    “Fathers of German Cartography Mapped Lithuania from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment”
  • March 2026: given virtually to the International Map Collectors’ Society:
    “Frederick de Wit’s 1668-1721 ‘Regni Poloniae et Dvcatus Lithvaniae…'”