David Rumsey Map Center

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Evan Thornberry

David Rumsey Map Center

The DRMC works to curate and maintain the historical map collections at Stanford Libraries. We serve as a multidisciplinary hub dedicated to advancing education, fostering learning, and supporting research through the use of historical spatial and cartographic data.

Evan Thornberry (Me)

  • DRMC since October
  • UBC Library: 2017-2023
  • Leventhal Map Center: 2012-2017

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CMS + DRMC Student Exhibition Competition

Proposals due April 12th

Charting the Rubble: Devastation and Rebuilding from Disasters

Installation: September, 2024

Student Exhibition Contest Winner Muhammad Dhafer

8th Anniversary

Monday April 1, 2024 | 4:30pm-7:00pm


A Stranger Quest film screening with David Rumsey and Andrea Gatopoulos

Beyond the Pillars of Hurcules: A Short History of Maps in Video Games and Virtual Worlds

Tuesday April 2, 2024 | 2:00pm-4:00pm

Short history of video game maps

Virtual Site Launch of Old Maps Online 4

Wednesday May 15, 2024 | 9:30am-10:30am

New achievements in discovering historical maps from libraries around the world

oldmapsonline.org

Paper Worlds: Urbano Monte and the Global Rennaissance

May 17-18, 2024

Workshop sponsored by Stanford Department of History and DRMC

Website Improvements

March-April

Friday Tours

Starting Late March

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