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Collaborative Cartography: The Art and Science of Beautiful Maps

A Florida University combined geography and art in an innovative new class.

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About Maps, Emotions, and Trust

Effective maps often blend art and cartography to evoke emotions and reactions.

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Maps Matter!

The ongoing successful development of modern cartography requires taking an integrated, interdisciplinary approach to producing maps.

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A Gathering of Cartographers and GIScientists That Looks Toward the Future

The International Cartographic Conference united cartographers, GIScientists, and mapping enthusiasts to discuss the future of cartography.

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Getting Geospatial Data to Meet the Needs of Today and Tomorrow

The way geospatial information is used under the spatial data infrastructure framework often falls flat. Cartographers can help change that.

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Change Is Afoot with the US Survey Foot

For more than 60 years, the United States had two definitions of the foot to measure length. That’s not the case anymore.

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Cartographers, Cape Town Is Calling

The International Cartographic Conference, being held in South Africa, will show how cartography is contributing to sustainable development.

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Cartography Remains Critical in the Digital Mapping Age

Anyone can dabble in the craft of mapmaking. Cartographers need to ensure that mapmakers are equipped with sound cartographic techniques.

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A Country for New Generations

Multigenerational households are on the rise. In this StoryMap created with ArcGIS StoryMaps, explore the new look of American families.

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Advancing Ethics in Mapmaking

It is up to professional mapmakers to ensure the integrity of their maps and the underlying data.

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Cartographic Engagements in a Postvirtual World

A recent ICA conference on atlases, toponymy, and map design energized attendees, and several other events this year aim to do the same.

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Cartographers Advance Science at 30th ICC

The International Cartographic Conference—held in Florence, Italy, in December—brought together cartographers from all over the world.

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