CGIS3 — Do Maps Lie?
Maps serve as a reference for world events and American’s knowledge of geography has long been a topic of concern. Maps are important tools of communication, persuasion, and power that may not be completely objective. In this class, cartographer and educator, Valerie Krejcie, will discuss how to evaluate maps and develop a healthy skepticism about them and their makers while also acknowledging the critical role they serve in our perception of world events.