Getting around Conference venue map with nearby hotels, restaurants & landmarks: https://www.google.com/maps/d/editmid=zoApjQnD-Fdw.k2PZrzXIC2HU&usp=sharing The venue The conference will be held at CINiBA Scientific Information Centre and Acade

Note: Organisers will not pre-reserve any rooms for the conference delegates. Here, however, we have listed recommended hotels in Katowice located in the closest vicinity to the conference venue. Novotel Katowice Centrum **** Website: http://www

Katowice Airport is located pretty far from the City Centre (in Pyrzowice), so the best option to get to Katowice from the airport is to take a bus or, should you arrive in larger group, to share a taxi. Should you have no other option but to ta

keynote lecture will be delivered by Stefan Ekman (University of Gothenburg), a renowned expert in imaginary & fantasy maps, best known for the book Here be dragons. Exploring Fantasy Maps and Settings―the first in-depth study in literary topogr

Organising institutions Organising Committee Krzysztof M. Maj (Jagiellonian University, Facta Ficta Research Centre) Ksenia Olkusz (Facta Ficta Research Centre) Karolina Kwaśna (Jagiellonian University) Official Conference Restaurant Media Conta

Note for attendees agreeing to chair a session: please fill in a form in the cloud and put your name as a chair next to the session number. We have sent a link to the form in FM16 Letter 4. Ebook of abstracts http://issuu.com/factaficta/docs/fm1

Mapping the imaginary has always been a challenge for world-building and storytelling alike. Map of the fictional world subverts the very essence of an actual cartography: it represents a territory that cannot be discovered or traversed in a non

Mapping the imaginary has always been a challenge for world-building and storytelling alike. Map of the fictional world subverts the very essence of an actual cartography: it represents a territory that cannot be discovered or traversed in a non

Registration process 600-words abstracts of presentations or posters featuring (1) the title of pre­sentation or poster, (2) a concise bio-note, (3) current affiliation, and (4) all necessary contact information should be submitted until Novembe