Thinking Spatially

By Joseph Kerski

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The podcast currently has 112 episodes available.

Thinking Spatially episodes:

December 01, 2024 Surveying: Measuring the Earth
This episode focuses on surveying, and how measuring the Earth was important through ancient times to our modern times, with an emphasis on the geographic implications.
Surveying: Photo by Joseph Kerski, in Colorado.
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14min
November 01, 2024 Universalis Cosmographia: Waldseemullers America and the World
This episode investigates Universalis Cosmographia: Waldseemuller's map showing America and the World, and the impact it had on its time in 1507 and on to today's modern web maps.
Universalis Cosmographia: Waldseemullers America and the World
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12min
October 01, 2024 Regional Studies: Investigating the Diversity of the World
This podcast delves into regional studies, their geographic foundations, and their impact.
Regional Studies: Photo by Joseph Kerski, in Iowa.
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13min
September 01, 2024 Posidonius: Uniting Geography with Science and Philosophy
This podcast episode focuses on Posidonius, who untied geography with science and philosophy, and the impact it had on thought in his time (135-51 BC) and thereafter.
Posidonius
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10min
August 01, 2024 Roads, Ports, and Railroads: Connecting the Planet
This podcast episode focuses on Roads, Ports, and Railroads, how they connect the Planet, and their geographic implications.
The post Roads, Ports, and Railroads: Connecting the Planet appeared first on Joseph Kerski, Ph.D. - Geographer.
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15min
July 01, 2024 Mercator: Mapping the World in a New Way
This podcast focuses on the life and work of Gerardus Mercator (1512-1594), who mapped the world in a new way, and the geographic implications of his life and work.
Mercator
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14min
June 01, 2024 Topophilia: Affinity to Place
This podcast defines and explains the concept of topophilia--that we as humans are fundamentally attached to place, and why it matters.
Topophilia: Place Matters! Photo in Indiana by Joseph Kerski.
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16min
May 01, 2024 Pei Xiu: Advancing Cartography in China
This podcast discusses the cartographic and geographic advances of Pei Xiu in China from 224 to 271 AD or CE.
Map on Silk from China.
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11min
April 01, 2024 Observatories: Monitors of the Earth and Beyond
This episode of the Thinking Spatially podcast discusses the geographic implications of observatories from ancient times to our modern times.
The geographic implications of observatories.
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12min
March 01, 2024 Magellan: Launching Global Exploration
This podcast focuses on Ferdinand Magellan (1480-1521) and the impact his 1519-1521 voyage had on geography, cartography, exploration, and much more, during its time and down to our present age.
Magellan Geographic Impact: Photo by Joseph Kerski
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15min

FAQs about Thinking Spatially:

How many episodes does Thinking Spatially have?

The podcast currently has 112 episodes available.