Map Corner

Matt Breen is the host from the Explorers podcast, he talks to us about the men from the age of discovery. We also have an audio postcard from Ken McDonald and the Map Corner Quiz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Claire and Roifield have a Zoom chat with Twitter's Mr Maps Simon Kuestenmacher plus 10 listeners give us their audio postcards and answer some questions on geography live! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This month we answer listener calls from Kevin from Washington State and Richard from Melbourne and we speak to OS Product Manager Paul McGonigal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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This time we have calls from Jan, Guy, Richard Asher. Gis with Ben Jacobs and an audio postcard from Ken McDonald at Prospect Park. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How to Hide an Empire  tells the story of the United States outside the United States – from nineteenth-century conquests like Alaska, Hawai‘i, the Philippines and Puerto Rico, to the catalogue of islands, archipelagos and military bases dotted around the globe over which the Stars and Stripes flies. Many are thousands of miles from the mainland; all are central to its history. Roifield talks...

This month Roifield talks to Mick Ashworth about the world of maps and map-making – its history, evolution and latest innovations and his new book Why North Is Up? This episode features calls from Kieren, Ben, Bob and Mia about being wide-eyed about new places. The audio postcard is from our Claire in the rain forest. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dave Amos from City Beautiful, Sarajevo and listeners most favourite places Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jonn Elledge of the New Statesman and City Metric site and podcast talks about transit maps, Helsinki and his love of Spanish cities. The Helsinki map is the work of Jug Cerovic, here is Jug's  Twitter  and his  website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Download the new Map Corner app to your smart phone with this link https://flickchat.page.link/wiBcVkQcEkRYU8uo8 US Pershing Map and info on freeways Why did Dwight D. Eisenhower invent the interstates system if we already had U.S. highways? - Quora   Italian Autostrade https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autostrade_of_Italy#/media/File:Italia_-_mappa_autostrade.svg Autostrade of Italy Italy became...

On this week's show we have calls from Thomas who has a question about the most liveable cities. Megan asks which map projections we should trust. Ken comes back with a dose of history about GPS. Nicole who asks about which city is a gourmet’s delight and Interview with Matt Brown from The londonist.com the creator of some of the most tweetable maps of the moment. Mark Everden sends in an audio po...

Map Corner Episode 3 In this episode we have calls from Cynthia 35 – who has a question of technicality in relation to counting the countries we have visited Mary Not Contrary – who is interested in Topography Keri Davis – who has an answer to Barb’s question about 6 figure OS references Also in Answers to Questions, we had an early question from Alison about paper maps and teaching geography with...

Today we talk to Keri Davies one the scriptwriters of the Archers, the long running BBC soap about how there about imagery village is mapped and the role that plays in writing the drama. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Catherine Rowan Jones' empbroidered globe  https://twitter.com/88ivyfox/status/1095269875856146432   The anglo saxon map  https://twitter.com/ClaireJAstbury/status/1097599995921006595     Oslo Tube Map from Ben Johnson  https://twitter.com/ben1976johnson/status/1094167703076638720    Information about the Ghost Map, Dr Snow's mapping of cholera  GIS ana...

If you are a Twitter user and you’re a lover of maps, you’ve definitely retweeted Simon Kuestenmacher’s great posts, Simon welcome to show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.