Did the Ming Reach America Before Columbus
Wang's theory of the Ming dynasty reaching the Americas pre-Columbus is met with skepticism, highlighting the tension between novel hypotheses ...
Tag: maps and mapping
Posts about maps and mapping (cartography).
The Cartographic Journey of Scarborough Shoal since the 1750s
via Philippine Star, 21 November 2023: The Scarborough Shoal, originally named after the British East India Co. ship that struck ...
Researchers launch first cultural map of Thailand
via the Thaiger, 17 February 2023: The map provides cultural details about Thailand, from architecture and artefacts to language and ...
Digital Historical Maps of Southeast Asia
A new digital resource by Yale-NUS with historical maps from Southeast Asia. An easy way to get lost in an ...
[Talk] Unlocking maps, Narrating the past: Historical Maps of Southeast Asia Platform Launch
via Yale-NUS is launching an online platform for historical maps in Southeast Asia on 30 August 2020. Signup in the ...
[Book] Mandalay and the Art of Building Cities in Burma
New book by NUS press by François Tainturier.
Truong Sa, Hoang Sa archipelagos through ancient bibliographies
via Vietnam Plus, 07 December 2020: This feature on the Paracel and Spratly islands should be seen through the lens ...
A new translation of Part 1 of the Gazetteer of Foreign Lands (Zhufan zhi 諸蕃志, 1225)
via Shao-yun Yang, Denison University, 06 December 2020: A new translation of the Zhufan Zhi, a 13th century Song Dynasty ...
New stamps featuring maps of early Singapore to be released
via Channel NewsAsia, 01 December 2020: Early maps of Singapore, going back to the 14th century, to appear in a ...
[Webinar] Unlocking Historical Maps of Southeast Asia: Circulations
Readers may be interested in this series of webinars organised by Yale-NUS college about maps and mapping in Southeast Asia. ...
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