Ian Spangler

Mar 28, 2024
Ian Spangler

Meet LMEC's 2023-2024 recipients of Small Grants for Digital Publications

Keep an eye out for updates on these exciting research projects

Mar 4, 2024
Ian Spangler

Winners from the "Transportation Dreams" Cartography Challenge

We asked for speculative maps of Boston's transit system, and you answered... here are the results!

Oct 30, 2023
Ian Spangler

Improved features for georeferencing in our digital collections portal

Using the Allmaps platform, we're making it easier for anyone with to get started georeferencing maps in the Leventhal Center's collections

Apr 4, 2023
Ian Spangler

Meet LMEC's 2023 Small Grants Awardees

Keep an eye out for updates on these exciting research projects!

Dec 7, 2022
Ian Spangler

The two ways to make something louder

How noise pollutes even when nobody's listening

Nov 6, 2022
Ian Spangler

How well do you know your Massachusetts towns?

Silly games can open new windows into map collections

Oct 20, 2022
Ian Spangler

Now accepting submissions to LMEC's Cartography Challenges

Submit your cartographic work for a chance at prize money & exhibition in the LMEC's digital collections!

Jun 22, 2022
Ian Spangler

Growing our collections in the history of computer cartography

At the Map Center, exciting donations have motivated a new collections interest

Jun 17, 2022
Ian Spangler

All the maps, all the time: an interview with Bert Spaan

Digitized maps—especially georeferenced ones—can be tough to find, hard to access, and difficult to bring to life. With his Allmaps project, Bert Spaan is trying to change that.

Mar 10, 2022
Ian Spangler

Of Odors and Esplanades

When it comes to urban ecological changes, there's more to smell than meets the nose.