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Map Librarian Position

January 19, 2023
The Harvard Map Collection is hiring a Map Librarian.  The Map Collection is seeking a creative and proactive colleague to lead course support activities that highlight the paper map collection. This person will work closely with the entire Map Collection team to promote teaching with maps and GIS. Our goal is to build on and expand our patrons’ ability to research with our collections, including reimagining the collections as sources for geospatial data. ... Read more about Map Librarian Position

CGA releases Twitter Sentiment Geographical Index (TSGI) dataset

November 22, 2022
The CGA is proud to introduce the Twitter Sentiment Geographical Index (TSGI) dataset, a global high-frequency dataset for monitoring subjective well-being. The TSGI is a collaborative project between MIT Sustainable Urbanization Lab and Harvard’s Center for Geographic Analysis to study the effect of climate change on human well-being using social-media data. Read the... Read more about CGA releases Twitter Sentiment Geographical Index (TSGI) dataset