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Author: Iris Li

Week of March 23, 2026: Central China

March 26, 2026March 26, 2026 Iris Li

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 …

Map of the Week

Week of March 2, 2026: A Traveler’s Map of Spain and Portugal

March 26, 2026March 26, 2026 Iris Li

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 …

Map of the Week

Week of Feb. 23, 2026: The Alps by National Geographic Society, 1985

March 2, 2026March 2, 2026 Iris Li

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 …

Map of the Week

Week of Feb. 16, 2026: Series of Cuban Maps

February 18, 2026February 18, 2026 Iris Li

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 …

Map of the Week, Uncategorized

Week of Feb. 9, 2026: The Caribbee or Leeward Islands, the Virgin Islands, and the Isle of Porto Rico (1794)

February 9, 2026February 9, 2026 Iris Li

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 …

Map of the Week

Week of Feb. 2, 2026: China (+ More!)

January 29, 2026February 3, 2026 Iris Li

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 …

Map of the Week
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