By Iris Li ’26 Hello everyone! Welcome back from break – I hope it was restful/fun/exciting for all of you! For my final stretch as map curator for this wonderful department, we will be looking at fun Asia maps so Read More …
Author: Iris Li
Week of March 2, 2026: A Traveler’s Map of Spain and Portugal
by Iris Li ’26 Hello everyone! LAST WEEK BEFORE SPRING BREAK!! I don’t know about you but I’m so ready for it. I am going to Barcelona sooo I’m going to feature this map from National Geographic Society/Magazine, published in Read More …
Week of Feb. 23, 2026: The Alps by National Geographic Society, 1985
Hello everyone! I hope you all have kept up with the Winter Olympics — Congrats to Norway for dominating, especially to Johannes Høsflot Klæbo, the 2nd most-decorated gold medalist of all time, after Michael Phelps. Make sure to tune in Read More …
Week of Feb. 16, 2026: Series of Cuban Maps
by Iris Li ’26 Hello everyone! I’m going to continue on my Central America map journey this week by featuring a series ofmaps from Cuba, specifically focusing on this front page with a collage of maps of Cuba fromthe last Read More …
Week of Feb. 9, 2026: The Caribbee or Leeward Islands, the Virgin Islands, and the Isle of Porto Rico (1794)
By: Iris Li ’26 Happy Monday, everyone! If you tuned in to the Super Bowl yesterday, congrats to Seahawks fans and better luck next time for Patriots 🙂 BUT the main show was the HALFTIME SHOW with Bad Bunny!! For Read More …
Week of Feb. 2, 2026: China (+ More!)
By: Iris Li (’26) Hello everyone! My name is Iris and I am the Map Curator for the Earth Science & Geography Department for this year, and guess what–Map of the Week (online) is BACK!! This week, I’d like to Read More …