Calendar: 1970-1971 Page 426
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Annual Report of the Delegacy li role of perception in the development of urban models' to the Urban Studies Group conference of the Institute of British Geographers lectured on 'The development of behavioural models in the study of the urban system' to the Regional Studies Association at Brighton and on 'The role of urban geography in secondary school education' at the Annual Conference of the Geographical Association Mr Κ Rosing was responsible for short course on computer cartography held at King's College in September 1968 He lectured on the same subject at Cambridge and to the Census Research Group He was one of the principal speakers at conference on automated cartography at Swansea sponsored by the National Computer Centre and addressed the computer section of the Institute of Town Planners He was member of the geographical panel of the Census Advisory Board and gave advice to the Project on Libyan agriculture run jointly by the School of Oriental and African Studies and the University of Libya and to the Nature Conservancy Monkswood Experimental Station Surrey County Council the Greater London Council the Ministry of Housing and Local Government Harvard University the National Computer Centre International Business Machines and International Computers Ltd Mr Morgan was Honorary Press Officer at the annual conference of the Geographical Association and conducted one-day seminar on applied morphology in urban studies at the North Western Polytechnic Dr Maureen Jones Mr Sumner and Mr Orchard continued work on the East African Rainfall Project and completed programmes for quality control and for station intensity figures With Professor Pugh they surveyed the gauge sites and networks at Kampala Nairobi and Dar-es-Salaam and prepared recommendations for the Roads Research Laboratory The faulty electronic digitiser was replaced second machine will be required if the processing of charts is to keep pace with recording Dr Brunsden Mr Morgan and colleagues from prepared plans for recrea- tional survey of the Dartmoor area during August 1969 number of undergraduate classes were held at the Rogate Field Centre and plans are in mind for research in geomorphology bio- geography and microclimatology at the Centre which presents welcome opportunities for teaching and research particularly in view of the pressure of space on the Strand
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