- Mar 17, 2023
- Garrett Dash Nelson
Growing New England's Cities
What can a visualization of population growth in cities and towns in the Northeast tell us about different moments in the region's economic geography?
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An Interview with the Spring 2023 Interns
Meet the team of wonderful student interns who have been hard at work this semester on various LMEC projects
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- Mar 4, 2023
- Amy Finstein, Emily Marino, Owen Kenney, Kathleen McCarthy, Julia Clarke, and Maggie Hartnett
New Stories From Before Displacement: An Urban History
Undergraduates at the College of the Holy Cross used Atlascope to research the buildings and landscapes of Boston that were destroyed by the Central Artery
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- Feb 24, 2023
- LMEC Staff
Black Boston Stories: Meet Florida Ruffin Ridley
Meet Florida Ruffin Ridley, an important Black Bostonian who worked, studied, played, and created within the landscapes on display in our featured exhibition, Building Blocks: Boston Stories from Urban Atlases.
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- Feb 17, 2023
- Michelle LeBlanc and Sharon Hessney
“What’s Going On in This Graph?”: The Power of Noticing and Wondering
An interview with Sharon Hessney
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- Feb 3, 2023
- LMEC Staff
Spotlighting the work of our teen curators
For our new rotating exhibition, Building Blocks: Boston Stories from Urban Atlases, the Map Center hired and worked with three high school students from Boston Public Schools as teen curators.
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- Jan 27, 2023
- Patricio Pino
An Interview with Patricio Pino
An interview with Spring 2023 Northeastern co-op, Patricio Pino
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- Jan 18, 2023
- Laura Lee Schmidt
A Curatorial Commentary on Building Blocks: Boston Stories from Urban Atlases
Exhibition Curatorial Fellow Laura Lee Schmidt dives into our ongoing Building Blocks exhibition
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- Jan 11, 2023
- Richard Pegg
Korean Yeojido Atlases
How did Korean cartography evolve in the Joseon period? Explore this interactive Map Chat from the MacLean Collection to learn more about a fascinating collection of atlases.
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- Jan 8, 2023
- Ezra Acevedo
Where The Water Was
One-sixth of Boston sits on land that was once tidal estuaries, shallow marshes, and mud flats.
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