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    The Department of Geography and Sustainability is pleased to announce the S. David Freeman Sustainability Scholarship, applications now open!March 6, 2026
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    Chancellor’s Professor Derek Alderman Honored for Public Outreach and AdvocacyFebruary 26, 2026
  • Fire insurance map of Suffolk County in Boston. From the Library of Congress.
    Jack Swab in ‘The Conversation:’ From flammable neighborhoods to moral hazards, fire insurance maps capture early US cities and the landscape of discriminationJanuary 27, 2026
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“I’ve always been fascinated by maps and cartography. A map tells you where you’ve been, where you are, and where you’re going—in a sense it’s three tenses in one”

—Peter Greenaway, Welsh film director in an interview for Film Comment, May/June 1990

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