形象史学视野下的山川名胜舆图文化

Core Insights - The conference titled "Cultural Mapping of Famous Mountains and Scenic Spots from the Perspective of Image History" was held in Taizhou, Zhejiang, focusing on the cultural significance of traditional Chinese maps and their interdisciplinary research implications [1][17] - The event gathered over 50 experts from more than 20 universities and research institutions, emphasizing the importance of cross-disciplinary dialogue in understanding historical geography, literature, landscape history, architectural history, and art history [1][4] Group Summaries Opening Ceremony - The opening ceremony featured speeches from key figures including Li Jianjun, Song Xueli, and Luo Zhengming, highlighting the significance of the conference and the collaborative efforts of the organizing institutions [3][4] Academic Contributions - Li Jianjun emphasized that ancient Chinese map culture is not merely geographical but a narrative of civilization and historical memory, advocating for a deeper understanding of how these maps reflect historical logic [4][6] - The conference is part of a series initiated in 2020, showcasing the evolution of the journal "Image History" and its role in promoting interdisciplinary research in material culture [5][6] Thematic Discussions - The conference included five thematic groups focusing on various aspects of map studies, including map literature, image studies, historical geography, landscape history, and architectural history, reflecting the growing interest in interdisciplinary approaches [8][10][12][13][15] - Each group presented specialized reports, exploring topics such as the analysis of historical maps, the relationship between traditional maps and modern representations, and the cultural implications of geographical depictions [10][12][13] Closing Remarks - The closing session highlighted the successful interdisciplinary dialogue established during the conference, with participants agreeing on the importance of continuing research in the field of map culture and its contributions to understanding traditional Chinese culture [15][17]