Is it possible to create the "perfect" expression of data on a map?William Rankin doesn't think so. While most mainstream maps that use a ...

For most of human history, the Milky Way has been a hazy band of light, a backdrop rather than a map. Now, by reading the ...

A pair of horses recently towed an antique piece of farm equipment through a cornfield in Kresgeville. In their wake, columns of cornstalks fell to the ground, already bound together and tied with ...

To be African must mean more than holding a passport stamped by colonial cartography. It must mean belonging to a shared ...

No doubting the scholarly rigour of this highly visual production, which reflects maps’ many distinctive styles and ...

A single misdrawn page in a 500-year-old Bible quietly rewired how Europeans imagined the world, and its influence still ...

Ultimately, the India–Nepal border dispute is not only about the origin of a river. It is about how neighboring countries ...

Ultimately, the India–Nepal border dispute is not only about the origin of a river. It is about how neighboring countries ...

NWO has granted funding to eight international research projects focused on museum collections with colonial histories. The programme supports collaborative academic work between Dutch institutions ...

Five hundred years ago the first Bible featuring a map was published. The anniversary has passed uncelebrated, but it transformed the way that Bibles were produced. The map appeared in Christopher ...

Throughout modern history, power has been defined and displayed on maps with borders drawn and redrawn by wars, trade routes, ...

The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines social media as: “forms of electronic communication (such as websites for social networking and microblogging) through which users create online communities to ...