The Fisher Prize at Harvard is awarded annually to celebrate excellence in GIS. The 2026 undergradaute winner, Matthew Scott Tan, speaks with us about his interest and approaches to GIS.
Get to know the newest member of the Harvard Map Collection, Anna He, in a discussion about the future of the Harvard Geospatial Library.
Quote, 'To me, by having a data safety process, we’re facilitating open science, the ability to push boundaries and do research we weren’t able to do before by setting up these relationships that ensure that we’re respecting privacy, confidentiality, intellectual property from the data provider. We’re able to move forward with the research... How do we then balance that with open science?' In this article Harvard Map Collection GIS Librarian Belle Lipton interviews Harvard Kennedy School Data Safety Librarian Megan Potterbusch.
Skills to create beautiful and engaging maps can be strengthened in a semester, says Bloomberg graphics journalist. The type of narrative, map-based …