LIVINGMAPS

1960s civil rights organization SNCC created innovative power-maps to trace the interconnected nature of institutions, companies, and people supporting racial inequality

@nacis.bsky.social @livingmaps.bsky.social Black communities have long used mapping as a tool to challenge, survive, & transcend racism. The Living Black Atlas celebrates these traditions of protest, care & justice. Watch our new video @notebooklm.bsky.social to learn more tiny.utk.edu/LBAshortvideo

Indigenous Maps - Indigenous Mapping Collective We are now known as the Indigenous Mapping Collective.  The Indigenous Mapping Workshop is only one part of our global Indigenous Mapping Collective. Our goal has always been to give Indigenous…

The Indigenous Mapping Collective is a global network of Indigenous mappers that provides Indigenous Peoples, Nations, and organizations with the tools and training to map their lands, share their stories, and decolonize place and space. buff.ly/8laGNaZ

#GISDay #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth

Mapping resilience: Supporting water knowledge networks - Tracey Benson Join us to explore local understandings of water and flood management in south east Queensland and beyond

Next up with @livingmaps.bsky.social online seminars, 21st November 10am UK online Tracey Benson will speak on
Mapping resilience: Supporting water knowledge networks across geographies tinyurl.com/yjjddmfb #mapping #water #floodmanagement

Mapping resilience: Supporting water knowledge networks - Tracey Benson Join us to explore local understandings of water and flood management in south east Queensland and beyond

Livingmaps Seminar (online) 21st November
Mapping resilience: Supporting water knowledge networks - Tracey Benson www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/mapping-re...

The Lie of the Land: Who Controls the Map? | British Library Technologist Ed Parsons, Dr Ollie Ballinger and Dr Pragya Agarwal join cultural geographer Mike Duggan in this panel conversation to explore how maps and c

Come along to see Livingmapper @mikeduggan4.bsky.social chair a panel discussion on the question of 'who controls the map' at @britishlibrary.bsky.social events.bl.uk/events/onlin...

For Manchester Livingmappers: Claire Reddleman to speak about 'The blue dot and the GPS selfie: the critique of the cartographic self' www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-blue-d...

@livingmaps.bsky.social Director @mikeduggan4.bsky.social explores the map worlds of Ursula le Guin on display in this fascinating exhibition at the AA Gallery, 36 Bedford Square, WC1B 3ES until December 6th

The Flood Necklace - Anne-Laure Fréant Join us in the first event of our Mapping Fluid Worlds Series to explore how data-sculpture can carry a river’s history

@livingmaps.bsky.social seminar series 'Mapping Fluid Worlds' starts Weds Oct 29th 6-7pm with a talk on 'The Flood Necklace' by Anne-Laure Fréant, a data-object of all recorded flood events of the Loire River in the city Orléans, spanning 1800-2003. Tix here: shorturl.at/mZh8A #rivers #maps #data

The maps of Ursula K Le Guin reveal a fascinating insight into world-building in fantasy fiction This fascinating show offers visitors a deeper sense of Le Guin’s maps as world-making and storytelling devices.

This fascinating show offers visitors a deeper sense of Le Guin’s maps as world-making and storytelling devices.

The Flood Necklace - Anne-Laure Fréant Join us in the first event of our Mapping Fluid Worlds Series to explore how data-sculpture can carry a river’s history

Starting this month, another fascinating seminar series from @livingmaps.bsky.social: 'Mapping Fluid Worlds'.

'The Flood Necklace: an exploration of how data-sculpture can carry a river’s history' - Anne-Laure Fréant.

29th October, 6pm UK, Online:
Booking: tinyurl.com/4xc65nnv

Many feelings: joy, gratitude, fear, excitement as we approach pub day for #TheFeministArtOfWalking @plutopress.bsky.social The final preview is Juno Books in Sheffield on Saturday, we launch on Monday then the tour continues next week, last chance to pre-order: www.plutobooks.com/product/the-...

Last few tickets remaining!

The Flood Necklace - Anne-Laure Fréant Join us in the first event of our Mapping Fluid Worlds Series to explore how data-sculpture can carry a river’s history

@livingmaps.bsky.social Invite you to join us for our first Autumn 2025 Seminar Series, Mapping Fluid Worlds. In which Anne-Laure Fréant explores how data-sculpture can convey a river’s history, and questions how we store, share, and remember environmental histories. 👇👇

#maps #environmentalhistory

Inclusive Mapping Workshop: Creating a Design Brief Join us for a hands-on workshop to learn about and practice inclusive mapping

Interested in creating more inclusive maps? Join us for a hands-on workshop on the 18th October to learn about and practice inclusive mapping www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/inclusive-...

YouTube video by Global Affairs, King's College London What Does a Map of our Health Look Like?

@livingmaps.bsky.social Earlier this year we had the pleasure of co-facilitating a workshop on creative mapping and health, with colleagues from @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social. This short video shows some of the fun and creative mapping approaches and ideas we were exploring
youtu.be/oqmMDoLr2Pk

Congratulations to @livingmaps.bsky.social authors Kimbal Bumstead and Sana Murrani, and researchers from Yazda, for their new publication: The Ruptured Atlas. Story Mapping with Survivors of the Genocide in Iraq.
Link to the paper: LSE Middle East Centre Paper Series here: lnkd.in/eyHX8Bjq

Counter-mapping as praxis: Participation, pedagogy, and creativity - Mike Duggan, Daniel Gutiérrez-Ujaque, 2025 Counter-mapping has become central to a wide array of spatial practices across activist, artistic, and academic spaces. This article reconceptualises counter-ma...

🗺️ New paper published in Progress in Human Geography 🗺️

'Counter-mapping as praxis: Participation, pedagogy, and creativity' by Mike Duggan and Daniel Gutiérrez-Ujaque

journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... @mikeduggan4.bsky.social @kings-sga.bsky.social @udl.cat

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In our new article - ‘Counter-mapping as praxis: participation, pedagogy and creativity’ Daniel Gutierrez-Ujaque and I review the current state of counter-mapping, attempt to go beyond frameworks of participation, and resist the idea that counter-mapping is a universal methodology. DM for a copy

More from Livingmaps Review 17!
In Mapworks, Debbie Kent gives focus to the You Are Here maps that populate urban centres. At once, both mundane street furniture and a portal into understanding our location on the earth.
www.livingmaps.org/you-are-here...

More from Livingmaps Review 17!
In Mapworks, Debbie Kent gives focus to the You Are Here maps that populate urban centres. At once, both mundane street furniture and a portal into understanding our location on the earth.
www.livingmaps.org/you-are-here...

Online now in Livingmaps Review 17: Waypoints
Summer on a GeoBike: Mapping for Recreation with Refugee Youth Map4Rec, a citizen science project with refugee communities in the Twente region of the Netherlands.
www.livingmaps.org/waypoints-17

@livingmaps.bsky.social Pleased to announce that Issue 17 of Livingmaps Review is now published! See inside for articles on ‘deep mapping’ practices - walking, talking, photographing, collaging, archiving and working together.
Link here 👇👇
www.livingmaps.org/issue-17

Body Worlds: Mapping Health from the Inside Out Join a team from the Departments of History and Global Health and Social Medicine for an immersive health mapping exercise.

📢📢📢 @livingmaps.bsky.social are joining a team from the Departments of History and Global Health and Social Medicine on Wednesday 21 May from 13:00-16.00 pm for an immersive health mapping exercise - It's FREE and light refreshments will be served!!
More information and booking below 👇

Issue 17 of Livingmaps Review is now published. See inside for articles from Ekaterina Egorova, Javier Martinez, Kateryna Miller and Louise Francis, Debbie Kent, Tamsin Grainger, Blake Morris, Alix Camacho Vargas and Erin Turner livingmaps.squarespace.com/issue-17

Huge thanks to @livingmaps.bsky.social for a great conference last week. Particularly inspired by the design-led projects and artworks, including Claire Reddleman’s #GinkgosoftheBritishIsles, and by trying my hand at my first more-than-human map

@livingmaps.bsky.social Last few remaining tickets!! Tomorrow! Walking and Memory Mapping workshop with Marlene Creates - Book your place now!!
bit.ly/43wvKEj

@livingmaps.bsky.social extending a huge thank you to all the contributors and participants who came and made our More-Than-Human Mapping Conference possible! Join our network of Living Mappers and find out more about what we do here:
www.livingmaps.org

@livingmaps.bsky.social
BREAKING NEWS! 📢📢📢
We are delighted to announce our Keynote speaker for our More than Human Mappings Conference will be
Sasha Engelman: Mapping Planetary Weather
We hope you will join us!
For more information click the link below! 👇👇👇
www.livingmaps.org/forthcoming-...

@livingmaps.bsky.social excited to post the agenda and all details for our More than Human Mapping Conference April 24th - 26th at Senate House, London - Click on the link to see details and a range of ticket options - come and join us!
www.livingmaps.org/forthcoming-...

📢 We are excited to announce the programme for our 2025 conference, More-Than-Human Mappings" Join us for 2 days of talks, workshops and an exhibition. Link for information & tickets here!!👇👇👇 livingmaps.squarespace.com/forthcoming-...