livestream – The Map Room https://www.maproomblog.com Blogging about maps since 2003 Mon, 04 May 2020 16:15:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.maproomblog.com/xq/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/cropped-logo-2017-04-32x32.jpg livestream – The Map Room https://www.maproomblog.com 32 32 116787204 How to Do Map Stuff: Links to Videos https://www.maproomblog.com/2020/05/how-to-do-map-stuff-links-to-videos/ Mon, 04 May 2020 16:15:25 +0000 https://www.maproomblog.com/?p=1788802 More]]> Most of the videos from How to Do Map Stuff, the day-long series of livestreamed mapping workshops held last Wednesday, are now available on this YouTube playlist. (See Daniel Huffman’s tweet for links to the videos that weren’t streamed on YouTube.)

Previously: Map Talks Online, Past and Future.

]]> 1788802 Library of Congress Livestream on the History of Pandemic Maps https://www.maproomblog.com/2020/04/library-of-congress-livestream-on-the-history-of-pandemic-maps/ Wed, 22 Apr 2020 17:17:17 +0000 https://www.maproomblog.com/?p=1788783 More]]> Tomorrow (23 April 2020), the Library of Congress will be livestreaming No One Was Immune: Mapping the Great Pandemics from Columbus to COVID-19, in which John Hessler and Marie Arana will “discuss the sweep of history from the 1500s smallpox pandemic that decimated the indigenous population of the Americas to the meticulous work that is being done now to map COVID-19.” To be streamed on the Library’s Facebook page and YouTube channel at 7 PM EDT. [WMS]

]]> 1788783 Map Talks Online, Past and Future https://www.maproomblog.com/2020/04/map-talks-online-past-and-future/ Wed, 22 Apr 2020 13:31:12 +0000 https://www.maproomblog.com/?p=1788764 More]]> Map Time is “a series of short conversations with experts on maps and mapping from across the globe” hosted by the Harvard Library and the Leventhal Center on Instagram Live. Held every Thursday at noon, through August. Schedule and upcoming speakers here. Past talks are available on YouTube.

How to Do Map Stuff is a full day of live online mapping workshops that will take place on Wednesday, 29 April. Coordinated by Daniel Huffman, speakers will host their own livestreams at announced times (the working schedule is here).

Presentations made at last year’s British Cartographic Society/Society of Cartographers conference were recorded on video. The BCS reports that they’re now available online via this web page.

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