Tag: Visualization
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How a Beaver Became a Twitter Star
in ExhibitsA geoscientist crafts a viral research video with a little bit of patience and a whole lot of felt.
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The Violent Environments of the Mexico-U.S. Border
in ExhibitsAn artist honors the struggles of undocumented immigrants in the Mexico-U.S. borderlands and shows the emotional and environmental toll of immigration policies.
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Apocalypse in Watercolor
in ExhibitsTo reach a broader audience, one artist and physical scientist takes data on environmental catastrophe and renders it beautiful.
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What Would States Look Like If They Made Sense?
in ExhibitsA new interactive web map allows you to explore a reimagined geography of the United States based on socially connected commuter megaregions generated using big data.
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New Maps Shed Light on German Soldiers’ Lives
in FieldnotesA historian finds that making maps can be invaluable when tracing the paths of research subjects, and that ArcGIS can be a useful tool even for scholars with little formal training or experience in cartography.
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Edgy Stuff: National Parks Centennial Edition
in ChecklistsThe Edge Effects Editorial Board’s September recommendations feature content on the National Parks from around the web and beyond for the parks’ Centennial.
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Edgy Stuff: May 2016 Recommendations
in ChecklistsMay 2016 recommendations from the Edge Effects editorial board.
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Learning Cartography; or, a Gallery of Awesome Maps
in ExhibitsExploring family farms, racial inequality, sea monsters, and much more, student mapmakers gain new understandings of place.
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Edgy Stuff: April 2016 Recommendations
in ChecklistsApril 2016 recommendations from the Edge Effects editorial board.
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From Lines to Stories: New Visualizations of Syria’s Borders
in FieldnotesThe Mapping Borders project rethinks Syria’s borders, adding individual experiences and stories to the “line.”
