Over the course of this semester, my writing has evolved in ways that feel mostly encouraging. Reflecting on my work, I can see clear evidence…

A map is a symbolic depiction of a particular place or area that serves as a tool to find your way around a particular place…

Maps are more than just tools for finding places. They are stories that show us how people understand the world. As Peter Turchi says, “To…

When maps are given to different people it will generate a vast number of different responses. This may or not be as a result of…

Do people ever look at a map, and are drawn to the empty space? If they are drawn to these spaces, how do they perceive…

I am from the west coast of Africa’s maze. Where on each day of the year working outside would have your eyes burn from sweat…

pg 96 – 97 Right naming and placement for countries(most). Popular or Distinct features of countries on the land mass of the country. Australia was…

During class on this day, we spoke about the “Trail of Footprints : A History of Indigenous Maps From Viceregal Mexico” but just the chapter…

Looking at such strange maps in class. Today, we were put in pairs. My partner and I had decided to write on the “Beatus World…

With creation of the mercator’s map. Brought about eurocentrism while it served as Africa’s trap. A topic nobody wants to speak on. An uncomfortable truth…