- June 17, 2021
- Lynn Brown
Highlights from Maptivist student projects
High school students working with our educators explored the question of how racial ideas become spatial practice in Boston
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- June 15, 2021
- Eric Robsky Huntley, Garrett Dash Nelson, and Michelle LeBlanc
Maps with Young Learners in Mind
A new grant-funded project in collaboration with faculty and students at MIT will support the development of tools to teach critical geospatial data at the pK-12 level
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- June 10, 2021
- Rachel Mead
June Maps to Beat the Heat
Let’s cool down with some maps from Junes of the past from our collections
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- June 2, 2021
- Rachel Mead
Map Monsters, Ahoy
Featuring a few of the creatures from the depths of our collections
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- May 28, 2021
- Belle Lipton
Get to Know Your Data: The Center for Housing Data
We spoke with the Massachusetts Housing Partnership about public access to housing data
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- May 18, 2021
- Garrett Dash Nelson
Roll the tape with Moviemaps
Our new video interactive takes you on a tour of historic objects that you can control yourself
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- May 13, 2021
- Garrett Dash Nelson
Neighbors in name only
A new interactive shows inequalities across borders in Massachusetts
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- May 10, 2021
- Rachel Mead
An Atlascope tour of Newton
Highlights from exploring Atlascope at our Newton By Map event
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- May 6, 2021
- Alicia Svenson, Danielle Rose, and Garrett Dash Nelson
Studying the Bending Lines exhibition in New England Museums Now
A writeup about a study of our digital exhibition appears in the Spring 2021 edition of the New England Museum Association’s journal
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