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Map Year acclaimed in Thessaloniki, Greece
Thessaloniki celebrates the IMY in Greece with initiatives organised by the Hellenic Cartographic Society, the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) and the Cartographic Heritage Archives of the...
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IMY cake at the International Symposium on the Dissemination of Cartographic...
The International Symposium on the Dissemination of Cartographic Knowledge, held in Dubrovnik, Croatia, was a joint symposium by the ICA commissions on the History of Cartography, Map Production and...
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IMY and the Barbara Petchenik competition at the Hungarian Esri User Conference
On October 13, 2016 the GDi Esri Hungary Ltd held their usual annual User Conference. At this occasion, the Department of Cartography and Geoinformatics at Eötvös Loránd University was represented by...
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What is a geological map? Which kind of data does it provide? How can it be used for applications with consequences on people’s life? As a contribution to the International Map Year, the Società...
View ArticleNew Swiss national maps now available in 1:50,000 scale
Improvements in digital use and the further evolution of the map image are now also being implemented for additional scales following on from the 1:25,000 scale national maps. For the first time,...
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IMY in Russia: Bringing Space and Time Together
Russia celebrated the International Map Year by organizing the national cartographic conference »International Map Year in Russia: Bringing Space and Time Together« on 25–28 October 2016. The...
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IMY in Russia: New planetary maps
Tim Samsonov reported last week about the national cartographic conference »International Map Year in Russia: Bringing Space and Time Together« on 25–28 October 2016 in Moscow. Today, Irina...
View ArticleFurther IMY activities in Bulgaria: Map exhibition and National Map Day
“Bulgarian cartography in the International Map Year” – An exhibition in the National Assembly on November 17, 2016 Vice-chairman of the National Assembly Dimitar Glavchev, chairman of the Committee on...
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International Map Year in Bosnia and Herzegovina
International Map Year in Bosnia and Herzegovina will be celebrated through various events in December 2016. The events are organised by the Institute for Urban Planning, Civil Engineering and Ecology...
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IMY and GIS Day celebrations in Mashhad, Iran
At the Department of Geography in Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran, GIS day and International Map Year were celebrated simultaneously on December 4th. The program included: Map exhibition by the...
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IMY event in Egypt: The Power of Where
On 14 December 2016, the International Map Year committee in Egypt organized a map session under the name of “The Power of Where”, hosted by Benaa Habitat to raise awareness among young people about...
View ArticleIMY in Hungary: Cartographic Scientific Day 2016
The Cartographic Scientific Day 2016 was held in the main building of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in Budapest on the morning of December 9. It was organized by the Sub-committee on Cartography of...
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IMY in Nepal: All you need is a map and a dream
The students of Geomatics Engineering at Kathmandu University, Dhulikhel, Kavre, Nepal, organized a two day program on the occasion of the International Map Year. On the first day, a map training for...
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A térképek világa – The World of Maps now also available in Hungarian
We are happy to announce that the Hungarian translation of The World of Maps is available for download. The World of Maps is a free e-book produced to accompany the International Map Year. The...
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Map Year activities in Switzerland
From August 2015 until December 2016, the Swiss Society of Cartography (SSC) and their institutional members – amongst them swisstopo, Esri Switzerland, ETH Zurich, Zentralbibliothek Zurich,...
View ArticleIMY coverage in ICA News
The latest issue of ICA News features a wonderful recap of IMY activities around the world – including a world map highlighting participating countries, IMY events and IMY photos. In the editor notes,...
View ArticleIMY paper submitted to ICC2017 in Washington, D.C.
The IMY working group has produced a paper that was accepted for oral presentation at 28th International Cartographic Conference (ICC) of the International Cartographic Association in Washington, D.C....
View ArticleCelebrating the closing of the International Map Year in Spain
The Spanish Society of Cartography (SECFT) conducted the workshops: “We Love Maps. Draw your world on a map”, to celebrate the closing of the International Map Year and the Barbara Petchenik...
View ArticleInternational Map Year presented as highlight at UN-GGIM
The International Map Year has been mentioned during the 7th UN-GGIM meeting in New York, 2-5 August. Current chair, Anthony K. Milne of the IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society, presented...
View ArticleThis site is now archived
As we do not expect any future changes on this website, we decided to transfer it to a static archive. This might result in some errors if you want to use interactive or non-static features of this...
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