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Mapping Grand Canyon Conference -- Website Live!

If you haven't yet heard, the Mapping Grand Canyon Conference is scheduled for Thursday, February 28 -- Friday, March 1, 2019.  The dedicated conference website is now live at https://lib.asu.edu/mapping-grand-canyon-conference Mapping Grand Canyon C...

Fall 2018 Event Schedule -- Map and Geospatial Hub

The ASU Library Map and Geospatial Hub is excited to announce the Fall 2018 schedule of events and workshops. This semester we’re offering a range of workshops, a demo of Google Earth VR, a new Creative Cartography exhibit with an opening reception, and our annual GIS Da...

POINT OF VIEW: 4th Annual Creative Cartography Art Exhibit Comes to the Hub

The ASU Library Map and Geospatial Hub is excited to host an exhibition of original cartographic artwork by the students in ASU professor Ellen Murray Meissinger’s Art on Paper class. Point of View is the fourth installment in the Creative Cartography collaboration betwee...

Maps and Art Converge

Prof. Meissinger and students, Art Building   For four years, Map and Geospatial Hub staff have worked with Ellen Murray Meissinger, professor in the ASU Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, encouraging art students to think about the...

Braun and Hogenberg's Verona

Braun and Hogenberg's map of Verona Georg Braun, Frans Hogenberg from Civitates Orbis Terrarum c. 1600-23 Verona is perhaps best known as the setting of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. The city at the time this map was published ...