- Nov 3, 2021
- Ian Spangler & Garrett Dash Nelson
An interview with Ian Spangler
Welcome to our new Assistant Curator for Digital and Participatory Geography!
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- Oct 26, 2021
- Michelle LeBlanc
Beyond the Map: Engaging Audiences with GIS at the Leventhal Map & Education Center
Map Center staff recently published an article in the Journal of Map & Geography Libraries that highlights the Center’s geospatial data work, including use of our public data portal and our Maptivists initiative with Boston high schools.
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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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- 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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- Apr 16, 2021
- Belle Lipton
Get to Know Your Data: City of Boston Parks Department
We spoke with City of Boston analysts about creating and maintaining publicly engaging and socially responsible datasets
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- Mar 19, 2021
- Belle Lipton
Get to Know Your Data: A Conversation with MassDOT
We spoke with Massachusetts Department of Transportation's lead developer to discuss what it means to oversee public data
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