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She studied cartography in college.
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But those massive datasets didn’t yield the kind of brain cartography that Tasic sought.
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Amber Dance, Quanta Magazine, 9 Feb. 2026
The development of European cartography was driven by the Age of Exploration from the 15th to 17th centuries and entrepreneurial activities associated with reproducing and selling maps.
—Melinda Laituri, The Conversation, 4 Feb. 2026
In that role, Merchant is focusing on cognitive cartography, a method for structuring complex information into semantic maps that reveal how ideas and concepts relate to one another.
—Joanna Goodrich, IEEE Spectrum, 31 Dec. 2025
But, if the experience of the Oslo Accords—where Areas A, B, and C in the West Bank hardened from interim arrangements into a permanent cartography of control—is any guide, provisional lines drawn in the name of security almost never remain provisional.
—Mohammed R. Mhawish, New Yorker, 29 Dec. 2025
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Amber Dance, Quanta Magazine, 9 Feb. 2026
The development of European cartography was driven by the Age of Exploration from the 15th to 17th centuries and entrepreneurial activities associated with reproducing and selling maps.
—Melinda Laituri, The Conversation, 4 Feb. 2026
In that role, Merchant is focusing on cognitive cartography, a method for structuring complex information into semantic maps that reveal how ideas and concepts relate to one another.
—Joanna Goodrich, IEEE Spectrum, 31 Dec. 2025
But, if the experience of the Oslo Accords—where Areas A, B, and C in the West Bank hardened from interim arrangements into a permanent cartography of control—is any guide, provisional lines drawn in the name of security almost never remain provisional.
—Mohammed R. Mhawish, New Yorker, 29 Dec. 2025
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“Cartography.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cartography. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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