Articles, Books, and Reports

• The Agnostic Cartographer: How Google's open-ended maps are embroiling the company in some of the world's touchiest geopolitical disputes, John Gravois, The Washington Monthly, July/August 2010
• Apple and Google Use Phone Data to Map the World, Miguel Helft, The New York Times, April 26, 2011
• Atlas of Science Literacy, American Association for the Advancement of Science
• Can Your Data Come Out to Play?, Barbara Fister, Inside HigherEd, January 3, 2011
• Computers Turn Flat Photos into 3-D Buildings, John Markoff, The New York Times, February 22, 2010
• Does Your Language Shape How You Think?, Guy Deutscher, The New York Times, August 29, 2010
• Find your district's education levels, Nancy Mitchell, Education News Colorado, January 4, 2011
• Four percent of online Americans use location-based services, Pew Internet and American Life Project, November 2010
• Geographic Literacy in the United States: Challenges and Opportunities in the NCLB Era, National Council for Geographic Education, July 2011
• Geospatial Information and Geographic Information Systems (GIS): Current Issues and Future Challenges
• Greenland Melting: The End of the End of the World, Mark Binelli, Rolling Stone, July 2008
• In Egypt, you can switch off the internet but not the streets, Sarah Goodyear, Grist, January 31, 2011
• International Monetary Fund "Advanced Economy" Countries - Various Measures of Comparison, The New York Times, February 19, 2011
• Introduction: global perspectives on gender - water geographies
• Is GPS All in our Heads?, Julia Frankenstein, The New York Times, February 12, 2012
• Life Magazine Photography Archive
• Map Upon Map: New Dimensions in What Maps Can Do, Verlyn Klinkenborg, The New York Times, November 11, 2008
• National Commission on the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling
• National Forum on Education Statistics
• Now You Can Draw State Redistricting Maps Too, Marketplace, January 4, 2011
• Old West Lessons Inspire Students, Colleen O'Connor, The Denver Post, December 2009
• Online Maps: Everyman Offers New Directions, Miguel Helft, The New York Times, November 16, 2009
• Our Patchwork Nation: The Surprising Truth about the "Real" America, Dante Chinni and James Gimpel
• Pointed Journeys, Joseph J. Kerski, Ph.D., The American Surveyor, Volume 7, Issue 2
• Private Snoops Find GPS Trail Legal to Follow, Erik Eckholm, The New York Times, January 28, 2012
  
• Mapping Ancient Civilization, in a Matter of Days, John Noble Wilford, The New York Times, May 10, 2010
• Miseducation Nation, The Atlantic, November 3, 2010
• Nuclear Science and Engineering, Nuclear Information Hub, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• Schools Restore Fresh Cooking to the Cafeteria - Where does your school lunch come from? Check out a New York Times article about cooking from scratch in Greeley schools. And then investigate what school lunches look like around the world.
• 7 Must-Read Books on Maps, The Atlantic, July 1, 2011
• Scots Aim Lasers at Landmarks, Michael Kimmelman, The New York Times, November 4, 2009
• Spaceship Earth: A New View of Environmentalism, Joel Achenbach, Washington Post, January 2, 2012
• STEM Education Resources, World Press, 2012
• Ten Most Important Geographical Events of 2008, Top Five Geographic News Events of 2011
• Ten years after: September 11th and its aftermath, The Geographical Journal, Volume 177, Issue 3, guest edited by Simon Dalby - free access to commentaries.
• The Public Square Goes Mobile, Allison Arieff, The New York Times, November 25, 2010
• The Selected Works of T. S. Spivet, Reif Larsen, review by Gina Bellafonte in The New York Times
• "The Map Proves It": Map Use by the American Woman Suffrage Movement, Christina Elizabeth Dando, Cartographica: The International Journal for Geographic Information and Geovisualization, 2010
• The Map that Changed the World, Toby Lester, BBC News
• The Senate's Health Care Calculations, Andrew Gelman, Nate Silver and Daniel Lee, The New York Times, November 18, 2009
• The Visual Display of Quantitative Information, Edward Tufte, Graphics Press, Cheshire, Connecticut, 2001
• U.S. Teachers Find "Teachable Moment" in Egyptian Protest, Michele D. Anderson, Education Week, February 11, 2011
• What's Cooking on Thanksgiving?, The New York Times, November 26, 2009
• Why Should Engineers and Scientists Be Worried About Color?, Bernie Rogowitz and Lloyd A. Treinish, 1996
• You Are Here: Exposing the Vital Link Between What We Do and What That Does to Our Planet,Thomas M. Kostigen
• You Are Here: Personal Geographies and Other Maps of the Imagination, Katharine Harmon, Yale Review of Books, 2003
• You Are Here: Why We Can Find Our Way to the Moon, but Get Lost in the Mall, Colin Ellard, review by Jonah Lehrer in The New York Times, interview on National Public Radio