Please turn JavaScript on
Homepage
TrendingMy newsFind FeedsDelivery settingsPlansMy earnings
HelpBlog
Log in
Find more feeds
header-image

The Map Room

Click on the "Follow" button below and you'll get the latest news from The Map Room via email, mobile or you can read them on your personal news page on this site.

You can unsubscribe anytime you want easily.

You can also choose the topics or keywords that you're interested in, so you receive only what you want.

The Map Room title: The Map Room – Blogging about maps since 2003

Is this your feed? Claim it!

Publisher:  Unclaimed!
Message frequency:  0.58 / day

Message History

Imaginary Maps as Cartographic Guides
The Bodleian Map Room Blog looks at a specific kind of map of imaginary places, “designed to be a guide to cartographers by showing how to portray certain features, or for the map reader to… More

Read full story
La figure de la Terre
La figure de la Terre: Un débat franco-anglais (XVIIe-XXIe siècle), an exhibition running at the Bibliothèque Mazarine in Paris from 1 April to 20 June 2026. This exhibition offers a historical and scientific journey through more… More

Read full story
GPS Jamming and the Iran War
GPS jamming has become pretty much endemic in every conflict, open, hybrid or frozen, so it’s no surprise that it’s going on in the Persian Gulf: “Though commercial vessels are not the target, the electronic… More

Read full story
A Paris Symposium on Maps and Popular Culture
A symposium on maps and popular culture, Popcartographie : cartes et cultures populaires (XIXe-XXIe siècle), will be taking place at the Bibliothèque nationale de France’s Mitterrand site in Paris on 10-11 April 2026. Its three… More

Read full story
AI Crawlers and the Cost of Geospatial Infrastructure
Bill Dollins reacts to Gary Gale’s experience with AI crawlers taking down his mapping project (previously), and what that portends for the open geospatial web. “On its own, this is a small incident. No critical… More

Read full story