Author Talk: History of Cities in Maps by Philip Parker

We were delighted to welcome Philip Parker back to Stanfords on Thursday to talk about his new book History of Cities in Maps.

From ancient civilizations to modern-day metropolises, maps have played a crucial role in urban progress.

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Mappy Monday: Harry Potter’s London

Can you believe it’s been 20 years since Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s came out?

If you’ve read the books and seen the films, you might want to go on a tour of London looking for the Central London locations featured in the films. Continue reading Mappy Monday: Harry Potter’s London