Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. But as a geographer and specialist in geographic information systems, I have observed how opportunities for women as mapmakers ...

Throughout history, women have contributed to cartography, even when their names were absent from the record. Documentation from as early as 1234 CE indicates that women worked alongside male ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Although women have always been part of the mapping landscape, their contributions to cartography have long been overlooked. But as a geographer and specialist in geographic ...

Although women have always been part of the mapping landscape, their contributions to cartography have long been overlooked. Mapmaking has traditionally featured men, from Mercator’s projection of the ...